2025
What is tourism? - correct answer The activities of visitors, persons travelling to and
staying in places outside their usual environment for up to 12 months for leisure,
business, pilgrimage, etc.
What does tourism contribute to? - correct answer Contributes greatly to local, state,
regional and national economies.
What are the 6 dimensions of tourism? - correct answer Purpose of the trip, distance
traveled, duration of the trip, residence of the traveler, mode of transportation, and
spending
What are some internal factors effecting tourism? - correct answer Income, time
available, and amount of leisure time
What are some external factors effecting tourism? - correct answer Cost of gas,
economy, demographic shifts, travel advisories, and border restrictions
What are the top factors influencing consumer trust in travel and hospitality businesses?
- correct answer Service quality, price/value, and safety
In 2020-2021 which age group traveled the most? - correct answer Millennials
What is a tourism expenditure? - correct answer the total amount of money spent on a
tourist during their travels
What are 2 types of travel? - correct answer business and leisure
Sustainable tourism: - correct answer refers to the environmental, economic, and socio
cultural aspects of tourism development
Ecotourism: - correct answer is focused more on individual values; it is "tourism with a
conscience"
Volunteer tourism: - correct answer travel with a purpose of service for ex.Religious
trips, research, medical, community welfare, teaching, etc.
Cultural tourism: - correct answer interest in cultural events such as feasts or festivals
OR• activities such as theater, history, arts and sciences, museums, architecture, and
religion.
Heritage tourism: - correct answer this type of tourism is motivated by historic
preservation— a combination of the natural, cultural, and architectural environment.