10 Questions
What is the term used for the activities that people do for fun, such as hiking, canoeing, and scuba diving?
Leisure
Why might people undertake journeys to places with special religious significance?
To make pilgrimages
What is the main reason behind business travelers needing to travel?
To meet colleagues or attend conferences
What do health tourists travel for?
To receive treatments or medical attention not available at home
Which of the following best describes tourism?
Traveling for leisure, religion, business, or health purposes
Leisure and recreation are the only reasons why people travel.
False
All health tourists travel for medical treatments unavailable in their home country.
False
Tourism involves people traveling between different villages but not countries.
False
Religious journeys are the only types of travel undertaken for spiritual reasons.
False
Business travelers may need to attend conferences or workshops in addition to conducting business in other locations.
True
Learn about the different reasons why people travel, including leisure and recreation, religious pilgrimages, and business purposes. Discover how tourism impacts the movement of people between villages, towns, cities, and countries.
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