Understanding Types of Tourism

What is domestic tourism?

• UK residents taking holidays outside the UK

• Overseas tourists visiting the UK

• UK residents taking trips or holidays in the UK

• People travelling for business purposes

What is inbound tourism?

• UK residents taking holidays outside the UK

• Overseas tourists visiting the UK

• UK residents taking trips or holidays in the UK

• People travelling for leisure purposes

What is outbound tourism?

• UK residents taking trips or holidays in the UK

• Overseas tourists visiting the UK

• UK residents taking holidays outside the UK

• People travelling for business purposes

Which of the following is a purpose of leisure tourism?

• Attending conferences

• Visiting friends and family

• Sightseeing and experiencing different cultures

• Business meetings

Which of the following is a purpose of business tourism?

• Relaxing and having fun

• Visiting attractions

• Attending conferences and meetings

• Experiencing different cultures

Who are travel agencies?

• People who put the holidays together

• People who sell you the holidays

• Transport providers

• Accommodation providers

Who are tour operators?

• People who sell you the holidays

• People who put the holidays together

• Transport providers

• Accommodation providers

Which of the following is a transport provider?

• British Airways

• Local tourist offices

• Hotels

• Visitor attractions

Which of the following is an accommodation provider?

• Ryan Air

• Swans coaches

• B+B’s

• Local tourist offices

Which of the following is a way of travel by sea?

• Train

• Car

• Cruise ships

• Minibus