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The essence of tourism

1. The essential characteristics of tourism

Divided by tourist areas: domestic tourism and international tourism.

According to the purpose of tourism: sightseeing, holiday tourism and official tourism.

1. Domestic tourism: refers to the residents of one country traveling to another country. Its characteristic is that there is no restriction on the nationality of people engaged in such tourism activities, and tourists can be their own citizens or foreigners who have lived in the country for a long time.

Local tourism: generally speaking, it refers to the same-day tourism of local residents in this district, county and city.

Regional tourism: refers to the activities of leaving one's place of residence to visit scenic spots in neighboring areas.

National tourism: refers to inter-provincial tourism, mainly refers to tourism activities to key domestic tourist cities and representative famous scenic spots.

2. International tourism: refers to cross-border tourism activities. Including inbound tourism and situational tourism.

Transnational tourism: generally speaking, it refers to the travel and sightseeing activities that leave the country of permanent residence to another country or countries. Don't cross the continental border.

Intercontinental tourism: refers to the tourism activities across the intercontinental boundary.

Global tourism: refers to tourism activities aimed at ports and scenic cities in major countries (regions) on all continents.

3. Sightseeing: Sightseeing is not only an early form of human tourism, but also the most common and main type of tourism activity at present.

4. Vacation tourism: it is a tourism activity that integrates beach, sunshine, sea bath and other vacations.

5. Business tourism: refers to tourism with a certain business as its main purpose.

2. What are the characteristics of tourism?

Travel requires good health, good temper and good cultivation.

Travel, to be eloquent, but still to be honest with others, integrity first.

Traveling is my job. Tourists become friends and are treated with courtesy wherever they go. I travel, tired and happy.