Types of tourism Flashcards

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What is the tourism which tourist visit a place for it’s scenic beauty?

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Honeypot tourism - Tourism that attracts large number of people due to it’s scenic beauty

Scenic Beauty like National park, Grand Canyon park in USA, The Himalayas in Nepal, The Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe

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What is the tourism which attracts the tourist due to it’s good facilities?
Hint: There are 3

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MICE - meetings, incentives, conventions and events

Medical tourism - Singapore and Korea

Theme parks - Ocean park in Hongkong, Universal studio Japan, Disney Land Shanghai

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What is the tourism which attracts tourist due to it’s rich culture?

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Heritage tourism - Macchu picchu in peru

Film Induced tourism - Zhang jia jie, China where the movie Avatar is filmed

Pilgrimage tourism ( Dark Tourism ) - Pompeii Italy ( natural disaster), chu chi tunnel vietnam (wars)

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Who is involved in promoting tourism?

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Government 
Media ( Bloggers, internet, social media )
International organisations ( UNWTO )
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