chapter1 Flashcards

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Definition of
- Tourism
- Visitor
- Tourist
- Excursionists

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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)

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2
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What are the 4 dimensions of usual environment:

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-Frequency
-Distance
-Time
-Definition

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what is the different between Distance & Definition in usual environment?

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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.

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what is the usual environment approach and the different between them?

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  1. Endogenous:
    focuses on the characteristic of the individuals such as ( culture, life style)
  2. Exogenous:
    focuses on the external factors such as ( geographic location,..)
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what are the tourism product?

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  1. Intangibility
  2. Heterogeneity
  3. Inseparability
  4. Perishability
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5
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Main sectors in tourism are?

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  • Attraction
  • Accommodation sector
  • Transport sector
  • Travel organization
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