Adventure Tourism Definitions of Adventure Tourism: According to the Adventure Travel Trade Association, “adventure tourism is a tourist activity that includes physical activity, cultural exchange, or activities in nature.” According to Muller and Cleaver, “Adventure tourism is characterized by its ability to provide the tourist with relatively high levels of sensory stimulation, usually achieved by […]
Month: May 2020
History of Travel and Tourism
History of Travel and Tourism Travel is as old as mankind on the earth. The man at the beginning of his existence roamed about the surface of the earth in the search of food, shelter, securities, and better habitat. However, in course of time, such movements were transformed into wanderlust. About five thousand year ago, […]
Definitions of Travel and Tourism
Definitions of Travel and Tourism Tourism is one of the world’s fastest growing industries and a major foreign exchange and employment generation for many countries. It is one of the most remarkable economic and social phenomena. The world ‘tour’ is derived from the Latin word tornus, meaning ‘a tool for making a circle’. Tourism may be […]