Defintions

Question 1

Domestic destination

Answer 1

Located in the tourists own country

Question 2

Short haul destinations

Answer 2

Can be reached by and air flight of less than 3 hours

Question 3

Long haul destinations

Answer 3

Further away and include tropical destinations in countries such as Jamaica Kenya and Thailand

Question 4

Mass tourism

Answer 4

Organised tourism with large numbers of people

Question 5

IAATO

Answer 5

International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators

Question 6

Responsible tourism

Answer 6

The idea of encouraging a balance between the demand of tourism and the need to protect he environment

Question 7

Fragile environment

Answer 7

An environment that is easily unbalanced and damaged by natural or human factors

Question 8

Extreme environment

Answer 8

Involved dangerous landscaped often with a difficult climate and places hat are sparsely settled, access to which is limited

Question 9

Ecotourism

Answer 9

Tourism that focuses on protecting the environment and the local way of life. Also known as green tourism

Question 10

Stewardship

Answer 10

Careful management of the environment on a large scale: locally, regionally and nationally. All types of development and resource exploitation are planned sustainably.

Question 11

Conservation

Answer 11

Stewardship on a smaller scale. People feel more involved

Question 12

Sustainable tourism

Answer 12

Allows tourism to develop and continue over a long period of time and will not harm the environment. It benefits people alive today and conserves the environment for future generations

Question 13

Tourism

Answer 13

The act of travel for the purpose of recreation a nod the provision of services for the act