Classification and characteristics Of Tourism Flashcards
What is domestic tourism?
When people engage in leisure activities within their own country
What is regional tourism?
When people engage in leisure activities within a particular region example Barbados to Jamaica
What is international tourism?
International tourism is when people travel from one country to the next for leisure activities out side their region
Example Trinidad to dubai
What is inbound ?
Non residents visits a given country . Tourists arriving in a country.
What is outbound?
Outbound when residents of a given country leaves that country to visits another one
Who are excursionists?
Same day visitors who travel to spend a few hours or less to do sightseeing then leaves at the end of the day
who is a tourist?
a tourist is a person travelling to or staying in places outside of their usual environment not for more than one consecutive year for leisure ,business or other purposes
who is a guest?
a guest is a person who arrives at a collective accomodation establishment such as hotels ,inns and check ins
who is a visitor?
a visitor is a travellor who travels to a main destination outside of his or her usual environment for any reason ( buisness or leisure) or other personal reasons other than being employed by a resident entity in the country or place visited
what is a community?
a community is a group of people usually living in close proximity to tourism such as facilities,aeroports,attractions and hotels that are impacted both positively and negatively by the tourism industry.
places in the accomodation sector
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all inclusiveness
bed and breakfast
ecolodges/green hotels
guesthouse
homestays
hotels
inn
resort
timeshare facilties
villas
places in the food and beverage industry
coffee shops
catering operations
club facilities /night club
restaurants
places in adventure tourism and recreation
ecotours
deep sea fishing
golf/tennis
marine facilities
parks
scuba diving
yacht character services
ziplining/aerial terms
places in the transportation sector
airlines
bus/tour companies
car rentals
cruiselines
ferries
rails
taxis
