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2 International Tourism
Travel to visit relatives away from work. Domestic Tourism A visit to a location for less than 24 hours. Day Trip Travelling to a different location for the purpose of work. Business Tourism Travel to a different location within the same country. Family Tourism The movement of people away from their main place of residence. Leisure Tourism Travel to a location away from the home country. Tourism Visiting a location for activities not carried out on a day-to-day basis.

3 GROWTH IN TOURISM Tourism is the world’s largest industry, worth $500 billion in International tourism is increasing. In most countries, domestic tourism is about 4x greater than international tourism. The tourism industry is one of the greatest providers of jobs and income in countries at all stages of development. For 83% of countries, tourism is one of the top 5 sources of foreign exchange. The top 6 tourist destination countries are France, Spain, the USA, China, Italy and the UK. Germans spend more per person than any other nation on holiday.

4 The growth in international tourists since 1950.
Number of tourists (millions)


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