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What is Tourism?

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Tourism is the movement of people from one place to another for a short period of time, usually for leisure

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Who is a Tourist?

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A Tourist ie a person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure

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Who is a excursionist?

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People who visit a place but sleeps away from the destination

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Types of Tourists

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i) International Tourist
ii) Regional Tourist
iii) Domestic Tourist

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Define International Tourist

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A tourist who travels outside the geographical region of their home country

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Define Regional Tourist

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A tourist who travels to places within the same geographical region as their home country

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Define Domestic Tourist

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When people simply take a vacation in a different part of their own country

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What is Eco-Tourism?

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Tourism in order to watch wildfire or visit natural attractions

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Types of Eco-Tourism

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i) Hard ecotourist
ii) Soft ecotourist
iii) The adventure ecotourist

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Examples of Eco-Tourism?

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i) Hiking
ii) Turtle Watching
iii) Camping

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What is Health Tourism?

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Tourism to visit health spas or to undertake health treatments abroad

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What is Sports Tourism?

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Tourism in order to watch or participate in sports

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Examples of Sports Tourism?

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i) Cricket
ii) FIshing
iii) Scuba Diving

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What is Heritage Tourism?

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Tourism to visit historical and cultural events and places

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