Lesson 1 Flashcards
Types of Visitors:
Overnight visitors (tourist)
Same-day visitor (excursionist)
International visitor
Domestic visitor
person who travels to a place within or other than his/her
usual environment.
Domestic visitor
person who travels to a country
outside his/her usual environment
International visitor
a visitor who spends the night away from home
Overnight visitors (tourist)
a visitor who does not spend the night in a collective or private accommodation.
Same-day visitor (excursionist)
the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year
Tourism
UNWTO stands for
United Nations World Tourism Organization
is the movement of people or
objects (such as airplanes, boats, trains and other conveyancos)
between relatively distant geographical locations.
TRAVEL
is one word that is used interchangeably with tourism.
TRAVEL
Classifications of Travelers:
Pleasure/ Personal Travelers
Business Travelers
What do people need to be tourists?
- Financial capacity (money)
- Free time (moment)
◦ Interest (motivation)
Why do people engage in tourism?
- Holiday or pleasure
- VFR - visit friends and relatives
- Business and professional reasons
- Health treatment
Forms of Tourism
Inbound tourism
Outbound tourism
Types of Tourism:
Sports tourism
Music tourism
Dark tourism
Medical tourism
Sex tourism
Disaster tourism
Adventure tourism
Agritourism
Cultural tourism
Culinary tourism
Pilgrimage tourism
Heritage Tourism
Ecotourism
Gay tourism