2. Main motivators for travel
Lifeblood of the Tourism
Industry
Main reasons why tourists
travel all around the
world.
3. There are 2 classifications of Attractions:
Natural Attractions Man-made Attractions
• The unique terrain and •These are man-made projects
characteristics of a location. and intangible man-made
events.
4. Natural Attractions Man-made Attractions
Topography Entertainment
Flora Events
Fauna Cultural
Bodies of Water Recreation
5. Natural Attractions
› Topography:
Physical terrain or landscape of
a place (volcanoes, mountains,
islands) the Philippines has a lot
of scenic locations thanks to its
mountain ranges.
› Flora and Fauna:
plant and animal life
› Bodies of water
13. › Museums
Defined as: “building or institution which
houses and cares for a collection of artifacts
and other objects of scientific, artistic or
historical importance and makes them
available for public viewing through exhibits
that may be permanent or temporary”
(Alexander & Alexander, 2009
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15. Man-made Attractions
› Cultural and Religious Events
These are categorized in several
ways (ie. Regular, or irregular
occurrence or location)
The Philippines is rich in fiestas
and festivals. These primarily are
religious in nature.
› Health Tourism
Travel to improve ones health.
16. Man-made Attractions
› Shopping Malls
Composite attractions that contain
numerous individual sub-attractions
designed to maximize the amount of
time that visitors remain within the
facility and the amount of money
they spend.
› Sports and Recreational and
Entertainment Events
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20. UNESCO World Heritage Sites
› United Nations Educational, Scientific, and
Cultural Organization.
› Designated sites to be preserved or
conserved.
› Protection of the natural and cultural
heritage of that particular place.
21. UNESCO Heritage Sites in the Philippines:
› Baroque Churches of the Philippines
› Tubbattaha Reef Marine Park
› Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
› Vigan
› Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National
Park
