Tourism
11 Questions
19 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Tourism has exclusively positive economic impacts.

  • True.
  • False. (correct)
  • .
  • .
  • The sub-sectors of tourism are often said to have a mutually dependent relationship

  • True. (correct)
  • False.
  • .
  • .
  • Which of the following is NOT the key stakeholders of tourism?

  • Tourists.
  • Government.
  • Host community.
  • Investors. (correct)
  • Which of the following best describes internal tourism?

    <p>Travel activity within a country’s borders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This type of tourist seeks new experiences but still relies on infrastructure. Who is it?

    <p>Explorer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This type of tourist typically has an authentic and deep immersive experience. Who is it?

    <p>Drifter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All DMOs are CVBs, but not all CVBs are DMOs.

    <p>False.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true about DMOs?

    <p>Their primary goal is to make the destination more appealing to travelers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT true about tour operators?

    <p>Ground tour operators organize trips for departing residents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what criteria are medical tourism and gastronomic tourism categorized?

    <p>Travel purpose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about organized mass tourists is NOT true?

    <p>They maintain some control over their itineraries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser