Tourism Definitions

Question 1

International tourist

Answer 1

A tourist that crosses national borders

Question 2

Domestic tourist

Answer 2

Tourists who travel within their own country

Question 3

GDP

Answer 3

Short for Gross Domestic Product.
Measures value of economic activity within a country. GDP is the sum of the market values, or prices of all final goods and services produced in an economy during a short period of time.

Question 4

GDP per capita

Answer 4

Divides the country’s GDP by the population to measure the countries economic output that accounts for its number of people.

Question 5

Sustainable tourist

Answer 5

A tourist who tries to create a positive impact on the environment, society and economy.

Question 6

Package holiday

Answer 6

A holiday organised by a travel agent, with arrangements for transport, accommodation etc. Made at an inclusive price

Question 7

Eco tourism

Answer 7

Tourism directed toward exotic natural environments intended to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife.