It is the movement of people to and their stay in various destinations away from their usual environment for a period less than one year for the purposes of visiting friends & relatives, business, leisure e.t.c
Therefore,
tourism has the following elements
- Movements from one place (source) to another place (destination).
- Destination is usually a place away from the tourist’s place of residence or work.
- The period of visit is a minimum of 24 hours and a maximum of one year.
- There are several reasons or motivation of traveling i.e. visit friends and relatives, leisure, business, education & research, meetings &conferences, wildlife, beach tourism, sports, photography & filming, health & recreation e.t.c
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