Chapter 1

What is a characteristic of tourism?

• Refer to the activity of people traveling to destinations outside their usual place of residence for various purposes, such as leisure, recreation, business, study, or exploration.

• Involves a wide range of experiences and services, including transportation, accommodation, dining, sightseeing, and entertainment.

• Has significant economic, social, and cultural impacts on both the destination and the travelers themselves.

• All of the above.

Which is NOT a perspective of tourism?

• The tourist.

• The business providing goods and services.

• The host community.

• The government of the tourist’s home country.

What is internal tourism?

• Visits by residents of a country to another country.

• Visits by residents of a country to their own country.

• Visits to a country by nonresidents.

• Visits by residents and nonresidents of the country of reference

What is NOT a primary activity of VFR (Visiting friends and relatives)?

•  Dining in.

• Medical appointment.

• Socializing.

• Home entertainment.

 My is a resident of Vietnam. She will travel to Japan for further education next month. What kind of traveler is she?

• Intercontinental traveler.

• Continental traveler.

• Interregional traveler.

• Regional traveler.

Straw Hat Crew approached Hai Phong Port at 8 a.m, finished their delivery business, went on a food tour and sight-seeing, and then departed at 9 p.m. What kind of traveler are they?

• Tourists.

• Excursionists.

• Non-travelers.

• Pirates.

Minh is a resident of Vietnam, travelled to Hungary for a 2-week business trip. Which is NOT true about Minh?

• He is an international traveler

• He is an intercontinental traveler.

• He is a tourist.

• He is an excursionist.

What is a tourist?

• A person who travels overseas for less than 1 year.

• A person who travels from place to place for more one year.

• A person who travels away from where they usually live for at least one night but no more than 1 year.

  
  

• A person who stays at home and never visits anywhere.

What is a domestic tourist?

• A person who travels place to place to learn its history.

• A person who travels place to place to sell cosmetics

• A person who travels around their own country, outside where they live.

• A person who travels place to place virtually (in game, by Google Maps…)

International tourism is: 

• Internal tourism plus outbound tourism

• Inbound tourism plus outbound tourism

• Domestic tourism plus inbound tourism

• Domestic tourism plus outbound tourism