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What is tourism folklore?

Folk tourism refers to cultural tourism itineraries in which people leave their usual place of residence and go to other places to experience local folk customs.

As the crystallization of the long historical and cultural development of a region and a nation, folk culture contains extremely rich social content of folk tourism. Since local characteristics and folk characteristics are the soul of tourism resource development, they are unique and Irreplaceable, therefore, in a sense, secular tourism belongs to high-level tourism. By carrying out folk tourism activities, tourists can personally experience local people's life matters, appreciate local folk customs, lifestyles and different aesthetic tastes, realize the purpose of self-improvement, and thus achieve a good state of play. At present, the content of folk tourism mainly includes life culture, marriage, family and life etiquette culture, oral inheritance culture, folk song and dance entertainment culture, arts and crafts culture, festival culture, belief culture, etc.