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Monday, March 15, 2010

What do you mean the world tourism

Tourism can be defined as:

activity of travel, and the provision of services related to this activity. And the tourist is a person who browses for the purpose of tourism for a distance of at least eighty miles from his home. , According to the definition of the World Tourism Organization (of the United Nations).


Types of Tourism :


Leisure tourism: a travel to destinations Alsiahipal known in the world

Eco-tourism: travel to visit nature reserves such as nature reserves in Africa

Medical tourism: travel for treatment and recuperation at health resorts in various parts of the world as in India, for example,

Religious tourism: travel to visit sites sacred to religions such as Mecca and Medina for Muslims, the Vatican and the various monasteries for the Christians, including St. Catherine's Monastery in South Sinai in Egypt as well as visit Alohram or religious retreats in the mountains for Hindus and Buddhists .

Congress tourism: the tourism activities associated with the presence of global conferences, which are different capitals around the world .

Tourism & Shopping: They travel for shopping States characterized by an abundance of parks and the quality of procurement prices, including Dubai, London and Paris are the views of the shopping .


Travel Agencies :
Are those companies that I became a professional organization of tours of internal and external for a fee or a percentage of hotels and airlines, in the case of foreign tourism requires links with companies from the same activity in the selected destination, and also requires coordination with the trucking companies, sea lines and the air in order to tourism programs do best.


Other definitions of tourism:

tourism is the activities of persons travailing to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one conductive year. When people visit new places.

Tourism is defined as a composite of activities, services, and industries that delivers a travel experience to individuals and groups traveling fifty miles or more from their homes for purposes of pleasure.

The business sectors comprising the tourism industry include: transportation, accommodations, eating and drinking establishments, shops, entertainment venues, activity facilities, and a variety of hospitality service providers who cater to individuals or groups traveling away from home.

Tourism product is not produced by a single business, nonprofit organization, or governmental agency; rather, it is defined as “a satisfying visitor experience.” This definition encompasses every activity and experience that a tourist encounters during his or her entire trip away from home.

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