Why is tourism also a kind of psychotherapy?

The purpose of traveling is to relax. In the process of traveling, there are actually many factors that will affect the impression of the tourist destination, such as tourism service, personal mood, impression of the environment and so on.

1. tourism service factors.

includes tourist service system, travel service system, destination service system and support service system. Mainly involved in eating, living, traveling, shopping, entertainment, consulting, information, reservation, tour guide, after-sales and other specific tourism services.

2. Social support factors.

individual psychology and behavior are regulated and restricted by social environment. The publicity and advocacy of tourism by the society and the provision of certain convenience will undoubtedly promote the formation of tourism atmosphere. At the same time, social support has made tourism an important part of modern people's lifestyle. If you have the opportunity and conditions to travel, individuals will not only feel external social pressure, but also feel internal psychological conflicts.

3. Personal psychological factors.

human behavior is the product of the interaction between personal characteristics and environment. Personal psychological factors will affect how they know and evaluate the tourism environment and what decision-making criteria they hold, thus affecting their tourism decisions.

4. Group support factors.

individuals' psychology and behavior are influenced by both the group to which they belong and the reference group. Therefore, fashion, family, friends and relatives, etc., will affect individual travel decisions. In tourism activities, in many cases, the reference group has greater influence than the group to which it belongs.

5. Personal socio-economic factors.

The stress, money, time and other factors in daily life are the basic constraints of modern tourism. For modern people, with money and time, the best way to relieve the pressure of daily life is to travel.

6. Other factors.

It includes several factors that are difficult to be classified into other categories, namely, travel recommendations from friends and relatives, travel advertising, and the distance of travel destinations.