What are the basic characteristics of tourism?

Heterogeneous characteristics

Tourism is a kind of spatial movement of human beings, which is different from other places, that is, going anywhere other than the place of settlement to appreciate the differences between different regions. Different places not only refer to different geographical locations, but more importantly, the differences in tourism resources caused by different regions. The greater the difference, the stronger the attraction of different places.

2. Temporary characteristics

Tourism is only a short visit to a place, not a long-term residence or work in the local area.

3. Comprehensive characteristics

Tourism is a comprehensive large-scale industry integrating travel, transportation, housing, eating, shopping and entertainment, and its comprehensiveness is determined by the comprehensiveness of tourism activities. With this comprehensive feature, the same tourist destination must implement industry-wide management of tourism.

Extended data:

Basic elements of tourism:

"Eat, live, travel, travel, buy and entertain" is a simple word, but its formation process has gone through half a century, which has condensed the efforts of several generations and concentrated the wisdom of thousands of tourism workers in Qian Qian. These six elements are the basis of China's tourism development and guide the norms and standards of tourism. At the same time, it is also six points and six aspects that our tour guides must consider when making tour guide arrangements. Understanding its formation process is helpful to better serve tourists in the actual tour guide work.

Enjoyment: Tourism is a kind of advanced spiritual enjoyment and a kind of pursuit desire after the material living conditions are basically met. A sociologist said that there are three things in tourists' psychology: "seeking novelty, knowledge and pleasure". This is the psychological essence of tourists. Tourists come thousands of miles just to appreciate the new scenery and life in different places and gain knowledge and happiness that are hard to get in different places.

Knowledge: Tourism brings us a lot of knowledge, enhances our understanding of various places and enriches our humanistic knowledge. This is the true meaning of tourism!

Self-willedness: Travel will bring you spiritual will, and make your thinking and mood develop to the extreme of excitement and happiness.

Leisure: The high-speed life and work frequency make people feel more and more stressed, so we need to relax on some holidays and enjoy the sunshine, beach, sea, blue sky and white clouds in coastal cities.

References:

China Com- the essential attributes and characteristics of tourism