chapter1 Flashcards
Definition of
- Tourism
- Visitor
- Tourist
- Excursionists
Tourism:
Activity of travelling outside usual environment for purpose.
Visitor:
Is someone who is not resident and travel for a purpose.
Tourist:
Someone who visit a place for purpose (saying a least 24 hours)
Excursionists:
Individuals who make short visit to specific destination (leas then 24 hours)
What are the 4 dimensions of usual environment:
-Frequency
-Distance
-Time
-Definition
what is the different between Distance & Definition in usual environment?
Distance: mean place located close to the place he live is part of his usual environment.
Definition: mean a place where people performance routines activity.
what is the usual environment approach and the different between them?
- Endogenous:
focuses on the characteristic of the individuals such as ( culture, life style) - Exogenous:
focuses on the external factors such as ( geographic location,..)
what are the tourism product?
- Intangibility
- Heterogeneity
- Inseparability
- Perishability
Main sectors in tourism are?
- Attraction
- Accommodation sector
- Transport sector
- Travel organization