2. Tourism
The temporary, short-term
movement of people to
destinations outside the places
where they normally live and
work and their activities during
their stay at these destinations.
3. Visitors
Tourists – temporary visitors
staying at least 24 hours in
the country visited whose
purpose is not for
employment but for leisure,
business, family, mission or
meeting.
7. Motivation for travel
1. Escape
2. Relaxation
3. Relief of tension
4. Sunlust
5. Physical
6. Health
7. Family togetherness
8. 8. Interpersonal relations
9. Roots or ethnic
10. Maintain social contacts
11. Convince oneself of one’s achievements
12. Show one’s importance to others
13. Status and prestige
10. 4 Classes of travel motivators
1.Physical motivators
2.Cultural motivators
3.Interpersonal motivators
4.Status and prestige motivators
11. Physical motivators
Related to physical rest, sports
participation, beach recreation,
relaxing entertainment and other
motivations directly connected with
health.
13. Interpersonal motivators
Pertain to the desire to meet
other people, visit friends or
relatives, escape from routine, from
family and neighbors
14. Status and prestige motivators
Concern ego needs and personal
development.
Included in this group are trips related to
business, conventions, study and pursuit of
hobbies and education. Travel would
enhance one’s recognition and good
reputation.
15. Travel as a means to satisfy a
need and want
Vacation travel is viewed as a vehicle to
satisfy one’s need and wants. Tourists
take vacations in the belief that these
vacations will satisfy, either completely
or partially, various needs and wants.
16. Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs
Self-Actualization
Aesthetic
Cognitive
Esteem
Belonging and Love
Safety
Physiological
17. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
1. Physiological – hunger, thirst, rest,
activity
2. Safety – safety and security, freedom
from fear and anxiety
3. Belonging and Love – affection, giving
and receiving love
18. 4. Esteem – self-esteem, self respect, and
esteem from others
5. Cognitive – to know, to understand and to
explore and tackle the unknown
6. Aesthetic – to find symmetry, order,
beauty, and structure in the world.
7. Self-Actualization – personal self-
fulfillment
20. Psychocentric
travelers
- People centered on self
- Inhibited and Unadventuresome
- Strong desire for consistency and the
familiar
- Prefer to visit “safe” destinations
21. - Do not like to experiment with
accommodations, food and
entertainment.
- Prefers a tour that is completely
arranged.
- They prefer to drive to a
destination.
23. - Have a strong need for variety and
new experiences
- They seek destinations that offer
them an opportunity to experience
totally different cultures and
environments.
27. Regular business travelers
- The cost of the trip is shouldered
by a company.
- Most of the business travelers are
well-educated, rich, have high-
level jobs and tend to fly often.
29. Incentive travel
A special type of travel given by
firms to employees as a reward for
some accomplishment or to
encourage employees to achieve
more that what is required.
34. Forms of Tourism (UNWTO)
Domestic Tourism
Inbound Tourism
Outbound Tourism
Internal Tourism
National Tourism
International Tourism
35. Domestic Tourism
oConsists of the activities of visitors within
the economic territory of the country they
are residing in.
oIt refers to tourists traveling from their
normal domicile to other areas within a
country.
oThese tourists are called resident visitors.
36. Inbound Tourism
oThis involves the activities of
non-resident visitors within the
country of reference. This leads
to importation of overseas
currency.
37. Outbound Tourism
oThis tourism comprises of activities
of resident visitors outside the
country of reference.
oIt refers to residents visiting
another country and exporting
currency to other countries.
38. Internal Tourism
oA combination of inbound tourism and
domestic tourism.
oThis involves the activities of both the
resident and non-resident visitors
within the country of reference as part
of domestic or international tourism
trips.
39. National Tourism
oIt is domestic tourism and outbound
tourism combined. This means that the
activities of resident visitors within and
outside the country of reference. These
could be part of domestic or outbound
tourism trips.
40. International Tourism
oThis refers to the combination of inbound
tourism and outbound tourism. This involves
the activities of resident visitors which are
outside the country of reference that can
either as part of domestic or outbound
tourism trips and the activities of non-
resident visitors within the economic
territory of the country on inbound trips.
43. Recreation and Leisure
oRecreation describes anything
related with sights and activities.
oLeisure is related to the time
attributed to undertake an activity
or avail of a service.
44. Government
oThis is a policy-making mechanism
that sets the standards on how
tourism should be developed and
marketed.
45. Travel Trade
o- Made up of middle men or intermediaries
between the traveller and supplier.
oTravel agents – retail the tourism product
and sell them individually to potential travel.
oTour operators – they package the tourism
product into one package is considered to be
a wholesaler.
