TOURISM

Done by: Ricardo Dennis

&
Janáe Byer
AIMS OF THIS PRESENTATION

★ TO IDENTIFY THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF TOURISM

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★ ESTABLISHING THE DIFFERENT CHALLENGES OF TOURISM.
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★ TO DISCOVER THE ECONOMIC IMPACT IT HAS ON COUNTRIES.
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★ DRAWBACK AND BENEFITS OF TOURISM.
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★ WHO ARE TOURIST AND WHAT IS TOURISM
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★ CLASSIFICATIONS OF TOURISM
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★ TO DETERMINE MOST ATTRACTIVE COUNTRIES IN THE CARIBBEAN REGION AND MOST
ATTRACTIVE COUNTRIES THE WORLD
 WHAT IS TOURISM?

Tourism is the process of spending time away

from home in pursuit of recreation, relaxation,
and pleasure while using commercial services
such as hotels and restaurants. Tourism can also
be used for business.
WHAT DOES TOURISM DO FOR A COUNTRY?

Tourism offers great opportunities for emerging economies and

developing countries. It creates jobs, strengthens the local
economy, contributes to local infrastructure development and can
help to conserve the natural environment and cultural assets and
traditions, and to reduce poverty and inequality.
WHAT MAINLY ATTRACTS TOURIST TO
TRAVEL TO OTHER COUNTRIES?

Places of natural beauty such as beaches, tropical island resorts,

national parks, mountains, deserts and forests mainly attracts
tourist to travel to other countries.
WHO ARE TOURIST?

Tourists are people who travels to a place

for pleasure or business.
DRAWBACKS & BENEFITS

DRAWBACKS BENEFITS

● Tourists can bring foreign diseases ● Country gains a higher revenue

which can cause an outbreak in the ● Local businesses get more sales as
country for example the spreading
their are more people coming to the
of Covid-19
● Lack of compliance- where the country
tourists don’t comply with the ● It provides employment for citizens in
beliefs and norms of the country’s the tourism sector for example tour
citizens guides
● Physical damage to marine and ● The country’s culture becomes known
natural areas. internationally as foreigners come in
● Increase of waste and pollution in
and out.
beaches, roads and forests etc.
CLASSIFICATIONS OF TOURISM

Domestic: This is involving residents of one country traveling only within that
country.

Regional: This is traveling within the region of your country is located.

International: Crossing country's boundaries and visiting some other country for
tourism is called international tourism

Inbound: tourism refers to the activities of a visitor from outside of country of

residence . involving non-residents traveling in the given country.

Outbound: tourism refers to the activities of a resident visitor outside of their

country of residence . Involving residents traveling in another country.
Tourism’s contributions to the global
economy.

Tourism is a sector that has a major contribution to foreign

exchange earnings and the country's economic growth .
Overall, the contribution of travel and tourism to the
global GDP amounted to 5.81 trillion U.S. dollars in 2021.
ECONOMIC IMPACT TOURISM HAS ON
COUNTRIES

There are number of benefits for the host community as a result of tourism.
This includes economic benefits such as opportunities for local businesses
which allows for increased trade among the increased number of visitors and
then develops a variety of local businesses.

Tourism brings with it huge economic potential for a destination that wishes to
develop their tourism industry. Employment, currency exchange, imports and
taxes are just a few of the ways that tourism can bring money into a
destination.
CHALLENGES THAT COME WITH TOURISM

● Tourism often puts pressure on natural resources through

over-consumption, often in places where resources are already scarce.
● Tourism puts enormous stress on local land use, and can lead to soil
erosion, increased pollution, natural habitat loss, and more pressure
on endangered species.
 How did the pandemic affect tourism?

The tourism industry has been massively affected by the spread of

coronavirus, as many countries have introduced travel restrictions in
an attempt to contain its spread . Many tourist attractions around the
world, such as museums, amusement parks, and sports venues closed
down. As a result of the pandemic, many countries and regions have
imposed quarantines, entry bans, or other restrictions for citizens of
or recent travellers to the most affected areas . The United Nations
World Tourism Organization estimated that global international tourist
arrivals might decrease by 58% to 78% in 2020, leading to a potential loss of
US $0.9–1.2 trillion in international tourism receipts.
Types of Tourism
● Ecotourism ● Space tourism
● Cultural tourism ● Film tourism
● Medical tourism ● Agritourism
● Business tourism / M.I.C.E ● Dark tourism
tourism ● Culinary tourism
● Religious tourism ● Disaster tourism
● Sports tourism ● Atomic tourism
● Wildlife tourism ● Enotourism
● Educational tourism ● Rural tourism
● Slum tourism ● Wellness tourism
● Fashion tourism ● Voluntourism
● Jungle tourism ● Geotourism
● Science tourism ● Bird watching tourism
● Experiential tourism ● Halal tourism
● Water tourism
 TYPES OF TOURISM

ECOTOURISM
SPACE TOURISM
Ecotourism is a form of tourism involving
Space tourism is a human space travel for
responsible travel to natural areas, conserving
recreational purposes. There are several
and improving the wellbeing of the local people.
different types of space tourism including
orbital, sub-orbital and lunar space tourism.
TYPES OF TOURISM

CULTURAL TOURISM FILM TOURISM

Cultural tourism is a type of tourism activity in Film tourism or film induced tourism is a
which the visitor’s essential motivation is to specialised or niche form of tourism where
learn, discover, experience and consume the visitors explore locations and destinations which
tangible and intangible cultural attractions/ have become popular due to their appearance in
products in a tourism destination. film and television series.
TYPES OF TOURISM

MEDICAL TOURISM AGRITOURISM

Medical tourism refers to people travelling Agritourism or agrotourism involves any

abroad to obtain medical treatment. In the past agricultural based operation or activity that
this is usually referred to those who travel from brings visitors to a farm or ranch. It gives
less developed countries to major medical travellers an opportunity to experience rural life
centers in high developed countries for taste the local, genuine foods and get familiar
treatment unavailable at home with various farming tasks in other countries.
TYPES OF TOURISM

BUSINESS TOURISM DARK TOURISM

Business tourism is a type of tourism activity in Dark tourism has been designed as tourism
which visitors travel for a specific professional involving travels to places historically
or business purpose to a place outside their associated with deaths and tragedies.
workplace with the aim of attending a meeting
an, activity or event.
 TYPES OF TOURISM

CULINARY TOURISM
RELIGIOUS TOURISM
Culinary tourism or food tourism or gastronomy
Religious tourism, spiritual tourism, faith
tourism is a exploration of food as the purpose
tourism, sacred tourism is a type of tourism with
of tourism, it is considered a vital component of
two main subtypes: pilgrimage meaning travel
the tourism experience.
for religious or spiritual purposes , and the
viewing of religious monuments and artifacts
TYPES OF TOURISM

SPORTS TOURISM DISASTER TOURISM

Sports tourism refers to travel which involves Disaster tourism is the practice of visiting
either observing or participating in a sporting locations at which an environment disaster,
event, while staying apart from the tourist usual either natural or man-made, has occurred.
environment. Although a variety of disasters are the subject of
subsequent disaster tourism most common
tourist sites are areas surrounding by volcanic
eruption.
TYPES OF TOURISM

ATOMIC TOURISM
WILDLIFE TOURISM
Atomic tourism or nuclear tourism is a recent
Wildlife tourism is an element of many nations
form of tourism in which visitors learn about the
travel industry centered around observation and
atomic age by travelling to significant sites in
interaction with local animals and plant life in
atomic history, such as nuclear test reactors,
their natural habitats.
museums with nuclear weapon artifacts,
delivery vehicles, sites where atomic weapons
were detonated and nuclear power plants.
Types of Tourism

M.I.C.E /BUSINESS M.I.C.E Tourism (refers to big

tourism groups of people to a location
capable of hosting large scale large
Meetings - scale events such as meetings and

Incentives conference and is backed by strong

infrastructure and services such as
Conventions hotels and telecommunication
networks )
Events
 TYPES OF TOURISM

EDUCATIONAL TOURISM ENOTOURISM

Educational tourism’s main Enotourism, oenotourism, wine
focus of the tour or leisure tourism, or vinitourism refers to
activity includes visiting tourism whose purpose is or
another country to learn about includes the tasting, consumption
its culture, study tours, learn or purchase of wine, often at or
new things and obtain new near the source.
skills.
 TYPES OF TOURISM

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM RURAL TOURISM

Sustainable tourism is a concept that Rural tourism is a tourism that

covers the complete tourism experience, focuses on actively participating in
including concern for economic, social a rural lifestyle. It can be a variant
and environmental issues as well as of ecotourism.
attention to improving tourists'
experiences and addressing the needs of
host communities.
TYPES OF TOURISM

SLUM TOURISM WELLNESS TOURISM

Slum tourism, poverty tourism, Wellness tourism is voluntary

ghetto tourism or trauma tourism travel to worldwide destinations
is a type of city tourism that for the purpose of promoting
involves visiting impoverished health and well-being through
areas. physical, psychological, or
spiritual activities.
 TYPES OF TOURISM

FASHION TOURISM FASHION VOLUNTOURISM

TOURISM
Voluntourism is the process where
Fashion Tourism can be defined tourists combine their passion for
people travelling to and visiting a travelling while giving back to the
particular place for business or country by volunteering
leisure to enjoy, experiment,
discover, study, trade,
communicate about and consume
fashion.

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TYPES OF TOURISM

EXPERIENTIAL TOURISM HALAL TOURISM

Experiential travel, also known as Halal tourism is a subcategory of tourism

immersion travel, is a form of tourism in which is geared towards Muslim families
which people focus on experiencing a who abide by rules of Islam. The hotels in
country, city or particular place by such destinations do not serve alcohol,
actively and meaningfully engaging with have separate swimming pools and spa
its history, people, culture, food and facilities for men and women, serve only
environment. It can often be halal foods, and have prayer facilities
transformative. in-room and in a common hall.
MOST TOURIST ATTRACTED CARIBBEAN
COUNTRIES
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
PUERTO RICO
JAMAICA
CUBA
 MOST TOURIST ATTRACTED
COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD
2012-2022

https://blog.cheapism.com/most-visited-tourist-places/
1. France
2. The United States
3. Spain
4. China
5. Italy
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