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Flashcards in Tourism Deck (8)
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1
Q

What is tourism

A

Activities relating to individuals traveling and staying in places outside their usual living environment
WTO

2
Q

What are the types of tourism

A
Business 
Eco
Cultural 
Paleo
Adventure
3
Q

Discuss business tourism

A

Visiting to attend summit or conference
Generally a short period
Get paid for it

4
Q

Discuss eco tourism

A

Enjoying scenery or experiencing nature
Fastest growing tourism
Eg. Table mountain or big 5

5
Q

Discuss cultural tourism

A

Experience local culture or traditions

Eg. SA diverse culture

6
Q

Discuss paleo tourism

A

Sites of archaeological significance

Eg. Cango caves or cradle of humankind

7
Q

Discuss adventure tourism

A

Outings of adventurous nature

Eg. Mountain climbing

8
Q

What does the tourism industry consist of

A

Transport
Guides
Museums
Etc