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What type of tourism involves travelers exploring remote and possibly hostile areas?
What type of tourism involves travelers exploring remote and possibly hostile areas?
Which form of tourism includes interacting with wild animals in their natural habitat?
Which form of tourism includes interacting with wild animals in their natural habitat?
What type of tourism involves traveling to a new area to attend a music show or concert?
What type of tourism involves traveling to a new area to attend a music show or concert?
In 2001, who became the first space tourist by paying $20 million for the experience?
In 2001, who became the first space tourist by paying $20 million for the experience?
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Which type of tourism involves followers of faith visiting holy sites?
Which type of tourism involves followers of faith visiting holy sites?
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What form of tourism focuses on traveling for culinary experiences and food-related activities?
What form of tourism focuses on traveling for culinary experiences and food-related activities?
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Which of the following is an accurate example of sports tourism?
Which of the following is an accurate example of sports tourism?
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Which type of tourism product is primarily created for tourists and locals alike?
Which type of tourism product is primarily created for tourists and locals alike?
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What is the primary purpose of educational tourism?
What is the primary purpose of educational tourism?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a Residents Oriented Product (ROP) in tourism?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Residents Oriented Product (ROP) in tourism?
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What is the primary objective of culinary tourism?
What is the primary objective of culinary tourism?
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Which of the following is an example of an intangible tourism product?
Which of the following is an example of an intangible tourism product?
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What is the largest segment of the hospitality industry in the US?
What is the largest segment of the hospitality industry in the US?
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Which sector of the hospitality industry provides businesses that prepare food for customers?
Which sector of the hospitality industry provides businesses that prepare food for customers?
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What type of tourism is focused on providing accommodation that offers dining facilities?
What type of tourism is focused on providing accommodation that offers dining facilities?
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Which sector of the hospitality industry is associated with providing a place to sleep for one or more nights?
Which sector of the hospitality industry is associated with providing a place to sleep for one or more nights?
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In which sector of the hospitality industry would a masseuse that does home visits fall under?
In which sector of the hospitality industry would a masseuse that does home visits fall under?
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Which type of tourism involves booking accommodation with local restaurants to entertain groups?
Which type of tourism involves booking accommodation with local restaurants to entertain groups?
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Study Notes
Types of Tourism
- Adventure tourism involves traveling to remote and possibly hostile areas.
- Wildlife tourism involves interacting with wild animals in their natural habitats.
- Music tourism involves traveling to a new area to attend a music show or concert.
- Faith tourism involves followers of faith visiting holy sites.
- Culinary tourism focuses on traveling for food-related activities and culinary experiences.
Space Tourism
- In 2001, Dennis Tito became the first space tourist by paying $20 million for the experience.
Tourism Products
- Tourism products created for both tourists and locals are referred to as Hybrid Products.
- The primary purpose of educational tourism is to learn or study while traveling.
- Intangible tourism products are experiences, services, or activities that cannot be touched or held.
Hospitality Industry
- The largest segment of the hospitality industry in the US is the hotel industry.
- The foodservice sector of the hospitality industry provides businesses that prepare food for customers.
- Accommodation tourism is focused on providing accommodation that offers dining facilities.
- The lodging sector of the hospitality industry is associated with providing a place to sleep for one or more nights.
- A masseuse who does home visits would fall under the Other Accommodations sector of the hospitality industry.
- Event tourism involves booking accommodation with local restaurants to entertain groups.
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Test your knowledge on different types of tourism such as sports tourism, culinary tourism, and educational tourism. Learn about the unique experiences offered by these travel categories.
