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A tourist consistently chooses destinations known for their challenging hiking trails and opportunities for extreme sports. According to the classification of travel motivations, which primary motivator is most likely influencing their travel decisions?
A tourist consistently chooses destinations known for their challenging hiking trails and opportunities for extreme sports. According to the classification of travel motivations, which primary motivator is most likely influencing their travel decisions?
- Interpersonal Motivators
- Cultural Motivators
- Status and Prestige
- Physical Motivators (correct)
A family decides to take a vacation to Italy to explore their ancestral heritage, learn about Italian traditions, and connect with distant relatives. Which combination of travel motivations is primarily driving their choice?
A family decides to take a vacation to Italy to explore their ancestral heritage, learn about Italian traditions, and connect with distant relatives. Which combination of travel motivations is primarily driving their choice?
- Cultural and Interpersonal Motivators (correct)
- Physical and Status Motivators
- Wanderlust and Sunlust
- Escape and Relaxation
An individual plans a trip to a remote island with the primary intention of disconnecting from work and social media, seeking solitude, and engaging in activities like yoga and meditation. Which of the listed motivations best describes this traveler's primary goal?
An individual plans a trip to a remote island with the primary intention of disconnecting from work and social media, seeking solitude, and engaging in activities like yoga and meditation. Which of the listed motivations best describes this traveler's primary goal?
- Professional/Business
- Maintaining Social Contacts
- Status and Prestige
- Physical and Relief of Tension (correct)
A group of friends decides to embark on a cross-country road trip, primarily to visit 유명한 landmarks, experience diverse regional cuisines, and document their adventures on social media. Which combination of motivations is most likely influencing their travel plans?
A group of friends decides to embark on a cross-country road trip, primarily to visit 유명한 landmarks, experience diverse regional cuisines, and document their adventures on social media. Which combination of motivations is most likely influencing their travel plans?
An executive attends a conference in a different country, taking extra days to explore the local historical sites and museums. What combination of travel motivators best describes this person's behavior?
An executive attends a conference in a different country, taking extra days to explore the local historical sites and museums. What combination of travel motivators best describes this person's behavior?
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Escape (Travel Motivation)
Escape (Travel Motivation)
Desire to get away from the everyday routine and environment.
Relaxation (Travel Motivation)
Relaxation (Travel Motivation)
Seeking peace and calm, reducing stress levels on vacation.
Sunlust (Travel Motivation)
Sunlust (Travel Motivation)
Vacations to sunny places for warmth. "Sunlust" = craving the sun.
Physical Motivators (for Travel)
Physical Motivators (for Travel)
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Cultural Motivators (for Travel)
Cultural Motivators (for Travel)
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Study Notes
Motivation for Travel
- Studies have identified various reasons why people travel
- Common motivations cited in travel literature include:
- Escape
- Relaxation
- Relief of tension
- Sunlust
- Physical activity
- Health
- Family togetherness
- Interpersonal relations
- Exploring roots or ethnicity
- Maintaining social contacts
- Convincing oneself of achievements
- Showing one's importance to others
- Seeking status and prestige
- Self-discovery
- Cultural experiences
- Education
- Professional or business purposes
- Wanderlust
- Interest in foreign areas
- Scenery
Basic Travel Motivators
- Travel motivators can be divided into three classes:
- Physical motivators - related to physical rest, sports, participation, beach recreation, relaxing entertainment, and health connected motivations
- Cultural motivators - the desire to learn about other countries, their music, art, folklore, dances, paintings, and religion
- Interpersonal motivators - the desire to meet other people, visit friends or relatives, escape from routine, from family, and neighbors
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