1. Tourism Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.

2. Tourism The World Tourism Organization, a United Nations agency, defines tourists as people who “travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for... – more than 24 hours – and not more than one consecutive year, – for leisure, – business, – and other purposes not related to employment from within the place visited.” Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.

3. The tourist is one who makes a journey and returns back to the starting point. Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.

5. The WTO classifies three forms of tourism: – Inbound tourism Involving non-residents traveling in the given country – Outbound tourism Involving residents traveling in another country – Domestic tourism Involving residents of the given country traveling only within this country Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.

6. International Tourist Arrivals: Where’s Everyone Going? CountryInternational Tourist Arrivals (2009) France74,200,000 United States54,900,000 Spain52,200,000 China50,900,000 Italy43,200,000 United Kingdom28,000,000 Turkey25,500,000 Germany24,200,000 Malaysia23,600,000 Mexico21,500,000 Source: World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) www.bmwfj.gv.at/Tourismus/TourismusInOesterreich/Documents/UNWTO Highlights 2010.pdf

8. Projected Arrivals Source: World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) www.bmwfj.gv.at/Tourismus/TourismusInOesterreich/Documents/UNWTO Highlights 2010.pdf

9. Forecast of International Travelers to the U.S. Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.

10. Source: Office of Travel and Tourism Industries Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.