The Tourism Industry in the Caribbean Form 2

State your name and class.

Toni lives in Siparia. She and her family went to Barbados for the Crop-over festival in August last year. Toni and her family were tourists in Barbados.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Hotels, travel agencies and car rental services are some businesses in the tourism industry.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Javid and his friends completed their final exams at University. They all live in different areas around Trinidad. To celebrate they decided to go to Radix Beach Resort in Mayaro for a weekend. Javid and his friends are international tourists.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Australia is on an international cricket tour of the West Indies. The teachers at Siparia West Secondary School are going to Jamaica to view the first test match. In Jamaica the teachers will be considered regional tourists.

• TRUE

• FALSE

An international tourist is any person who travels to another country for a period of more than 12 months and does not work during their stay.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Turtle watching at Matura, Trinidad can be described as:

• Heritage tourism

• Ecotourism

• Cultural tourism

Colonial-era buildings such as Fort George in Tobago and the Magnificent seven in Trinidad attracts which types of tourists?

• Tourists who need medical care.

• Tourists who like sports.

• Tourists who appreciate the culture and heritage of our people.

The Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad have hosted many local, regional and international sporting events. What type of tourism does this venue accommodate?

• Sports tourism

• Ecotourism

• Culinary Culture

Many Caribbean islands have developed their ports to accommodate _________________________ cruise liners and international flights.

• international

• local

• regional