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Tourism has exclusively positive economic impacts.
The sub-sectors of tourism are often said to have a mutually dependent relationship
Which of the following is NOT the key stakeholders of tourism?
Which of the following best describes internal tourism?
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This type of tourist seeks new experiences but still relies on infrastructure. Who is it?
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This type of tourist typically has an authentic and deep immersive experience. Who is it?
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All DMOs are CVBs, but not all CVBs are DMOs.
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Which of the following statements is true about DMOs?
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Which of the following is NOT true about tour operators?
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On what criteria are medical tourism and gastronomic tourism categorized?
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Which of the following statements about organized mass tourists is NOT true?
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Study Notes
Tourism Economics
- Tourism does not have exclusively positive economic impacts, implying that there may be negative consequences as well.
Sub-sectors of Tourism
- The sub-sectors of tourism have a mutually dependent relationship.
Key Stakeholders of Tourism
- The answer to this question is not provided in the text, but key stakeholders of tourism typically include tourists, travel agencies, hotels, airlines, and local communities.
Types of Tourism
- Internal tourism refers to tourism within one's own country or region.
Tourist Types
- The explorer tourist seeks new experiences but still relies on infrastructure.
- The drifter tourist typically has an authentic and deep immersive experience.
Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) and Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs)
- Not all CVBs are DMOs, but all DMOs are CVBs, indicating that DMOs are a broader category.
- DMOs are responsible for promoting and managing tourism in a particular region or destination.
Tour Operators
- The statement "All tour operators are travel agencies" is not true, implying that there are differences between the two.
Niche Tourism
- Medical tourism and gastronomic tourism are categorized based on the criteria of their specialized activities or interests.
Organized Mass Tourism
- The statement "Organized mass tourists always have a authentic and deep immersive experience" is not true, implying that they may not always have a genuine or immersive experience.
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