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What is tourism? Reet Pärna Olustvere School of Service and Rural Economics.

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1 What is tourism? Reet Pärna Olustvere School of Service and Rural Economics

2 Tourist Is any person visiting a country other that in which he usually resides for a period at least 24 hours.

3 Tourism is an activity engaged in by people who travel

4 Relevant to tourism Not related directly to tourism Tourists Excursionists Travelers

5 The Dimensions of Tourism Attractions Facilities Transportation Hospitality

6 Attractions may be based on: Natural recources Ethnicity Entertainment

7 The major facilities are Lodging Food and beverage Support servicies Infrastructure

8 Transportation Conditions for travel Saving time Hospitality

9 For tourism to happen, people need The time The money The means The motivation

10 The major industry segments associated with travel and tourism are: Travel companies Attractions Facilities Destination marketing Channel marketing Other affiliated areas

11 Thank you for listening


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