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Philippine Tourism Geography,and Culture
What is Tourism?
Activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.” “
What is Tourism? A pure activity where money earned is spent in places visited.
Forms of Tourism - Domestic Tourism - Inbound Tourism - Outbound
Domestic Tourism Tourism involving residents of the given area travelling as visitors only within that area. Part of what is known as “Internal Tourism”.
The Domestic Tourist Any person who travels to a place other than that of his or her usual residence for less than 12 consecutive months and whose main purpose is other than the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place.
Domestic vs. International Tourism -Relatively few people can afford international travel especially in Third world countries. -Touring ones own country can provide new and fascinating experiences that could equal if not surpass what you can find in another land.
Domestic vs. International Tourism
Types of Domestic Tourists 1. Interregional
Tourist -This type of traveler moves from one of the regions to another. - Comprises the largest portion of the Domestic Tourist Market