TOURISM PETER ROBINSON MICHAEL LÜCK STEPHEN L. J. SMITH

Themes in Tourism 10

Learning Objectives To define and understand a range of tourism typologies To explain some of the issues and debates that exist within different types of tourism To apply tourism typologies to different destinations and consumers

Large and growing range of specialized products and experiences responding to market trends Primary product typologies –Activity tourism –Adventure tourism –Alternative tourism –Arts –Business tourism (MICE) Primary Product Typologies

Primary product typologies (cont.) –Coastal and marine tourism –Community tourism –Cruise tourism –Culinary tourism –Culture and heritage tourism –Dark tourism –Educational tourism Primary Product Typologies

Primary product typologies (cont.) –Ecotourism –Event and festival tourism –‘Fair trade’ tourism –Farm tourism and agri-tourism –Film tourism –Health, wellness and spa tourism Primary Product Typologies

Primary product typologies (cont.) –LGBT tourism –Medical tourism –Religious and genealogical tourism –Responsible tourism –Rural tourism –Slow tourism Primary Product Typologies

Primary product typologies (cont.) –Serious leisure and volunteering –Sex tourism –Shopping and retail tourism –Sport tourism –Wedding tourism –Wildlife and nature-based tourism Primary Product Typologies