Tourism Definitions and Core Concepts
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What is the emphasis of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) definition of tourism?

  • Providing enjoyable experiences (correct)
  • Supporting political initiatives
  • Encouraging environmental conservation
  • Stimulating cultural development
  • Why are products and services in tourism considered perishable?

  • Due to their high cost
  • For quality assurance purposes
  • Because they are consumed upon production (correct)
  • To encourage early booking
  • What guides effective marketing strategies in the tourism industry according to the text?

  • Technological advancements
  • Economic factors (correct)
  • Weather patterns
  • Cultural norms
  • What does the term 'business travel' refer to in the context of tourism?

    <p>Travel for commercial, governmental, or educational purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Gay Tourism?

    <p>Participating in HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the tourism industry, what does the term 'hub' typically refer to?

    <p>A central connecting point for transportation modes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tourism involves visits to sites associated with tragedy or disaster?

    <p>Dark Tourism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Virtual Tourism offer to participants?

    <p>Virtual tours of attractions from home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines Incentive Travel?

    <p>Travel offered as a reward for top-performing workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tourism involves activities within one's country of residence?

    <p>Domestic Tourism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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