Discovering Philippine Culture and Tourism Geography

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What is the definition of tourism?

The activities of people traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for leisure and recreation.
The activities of people traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for more than one consecutive year.
The activities of people traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for leisure, business, and other purposes for not more than one consecutive year. (correct)
The activities of people traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for business purposes only.

Who are considered as visitors according to the text?

Any person visiting a country other than that of earning money. (correct)
Temporary visitors staying at least 24 hours for leisure purposes.
Temporary visitors staying less than 24 hours in the destinations visited.
Temporary visitors staying at least 24 hours for business purposes.

What is the difference between tourists and excursionists according to the text?

Tourists stay at least 24 hours while excursionists stay less than 24 hours.
Tourists stay for leisure purposes while excursionists stay for business purposes.
Tourists stay overnight while excursionists do not make an overnight stay. (correct)
Tourists stay less than 24 hours while excursionists stay at least 24 hours.

What are the four classes of basic travel motivators mentioned in the text?

<p>Leisure, Business, Family, Mission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do physical motivators in tourism include according to the text?

<p>Physical rest, sports participation, beach recreation, relaxing entertainment, and other motivators directly connected to health. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Definition of Tourism

Tourism is the temporary short-term movement of people to destinations outside their normal places of work and residence.

Types of Visitors

Visitors include tourists, excursionists, and other travelers.

Difference between Tourists and Excursionists

Tourists stay at least one night at a destination, whereas excursionists do not.

Travel Motivators

There are four classes of basic travel motivators: physical motivators, cultural motivators, interpersonal motivators, and status and prestige motivators.

Physical Motivators

Physical motivators in tourism include relaxation and recreation, sports and adventure, health and wellness, and exploration and discovery of natural attractions.