Tourism: The Global Industry

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What is the forecasted number of international trips annually by 2030?

1.8 billion

What are the three basic forms of tourism based on border crossing?

Domestic tourism, Inbound tourism, Outbound tourism

What is the definition of tourism according to UNWTO, 1991?

Tourism comprises the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.

What are the two characteristics of the tourist product mentioned in the text?

Intangibility, Heterogeneity

What is the definition of a visitor according to UNWTO, 2010?

A visitor is a traveler taking a trip to a main destination outside his/her usual environment, for less than a year, for any main purpose (business, leisure or other personal purpose) other than to be employed by a resident entity in the country or place visited.

This quiz covers the global significance of tourism as a multidimensional industry with diverse career opportunities. It also delves into the forecasted expansion of international trips and the definition of tourism.

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