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Space trips for tourists cost around 10M USD.
Space trips for tourists cost around 10M USD.
False
Dennis Tito was the first tourist to reach outer space in 2001.
Dennis Tito was the first tourist to reach outer space in 2001.
True
Volunteer vacations involve traveling to support humanitarian causes.
Volunteer vacations involve traveling to support humanitarian causes.
True
Most travelers seek areas with high health risks for their vacations.
Most travelers seek areas with high health risks for their vacations.
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Hurricane Katrina caused mass disruptions in international tourism.
Hurricane Katrina caused mass disruptions in international tourism.
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Partnership between UNTWO and the Meeting Industry aimed to measure the global economic contribution of the meeting industry.
Partnership between UNTWO and the Meeting Industry aimed to measure the global economic contribution of the meeting industry.
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Diseases like the flu virus, AIDS, SARS, and foot-and-mouth disease have reduced travel.
Diseases like the flu virus, AIDS, SARS, and foot-and-mouth disease have reduced travel.
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Strategic alliances in the tourism industry can maximize the use of outsourcing for cost-effectiveness and brand loyalty.
Strategic alliances in the tourism industry can maximize the use of outsourcing for cost-effectiveness and brand loyalty.
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China, India, and the UAE are mentioned as emerging tourism markets in the near future.
China, India, and the UAE are mentioned as emerging tourism markets in the near future.
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Europe accounts for less than half of the world's tourism market in terms of arrivals and tourist receipts.
Europe accounts for less than half of the world's tourism market in terms of arrivals and tourist receipts.
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Natural disasters have a positive impact on the tourism industry.
Natural disasters have a positive impact on the tourism industry.
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The collaboration between tourism agencies and tourism educators aims to address the changing needs of the industry.
The collaboration between tourism agencies and tourism educators aims to address the changing needs of the industry.
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