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Intro To Domestic Tourism

The document discusses the introduction to domestic tourism. It defines tourism, domestic tourism, and international tourism. It also defines and provides examples of different types of domestic tourists in the Philippines, including inter-regional tourists, intra-regional tourists, and local tourists.

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Intro To Domestic Tourism

The document discusses the introduction to domestic tourism. It defines tourism, domestic tourism, and international tourism. It also defines and provides examples of different types of domestic tourists in the Philippines, including inter-regional tourists, intra-regional tourists, and local tourists.

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INTRODUCTION TO DOMESTIC

TOURISM
OBJECTIVES
 To understand what TOURISM is.

 To define Domestic Tourism and International


Tourism

 To define and understand the types of Domestic


Tourists in the Philippines
TOURISM

 Tourism comprises the activities of people travelling to and


staying in places outside their usual environment for not
more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and
other purposes. (Source: World Tourism Organization)

 Tourism has proven itself to be the major catalyst for


development in any country.

 It has also elevated its role as a major player in other aspects


such as environment protection and revitalization of culture.
Domestic Tourism and International Tourism

 Based on the WTO, tourism could be categorized


as:
◦ Domestic Tourism involves trips made by local residents
within their own countries.
 Example: A Filipino, who lives in the Philippines, takes a
business trip to Bacolod City.
◦ International Tourism involves trips between 2
countries.
Example: Trips between Hong Kong and Japan.
- Hong Kong as the point of origin/point of destination
Domestic vs International
 Expense

 Travel requirements

 Cultural adjustments
THE PHILIPPINES
 The Philippines is a perfect
example of how tourism can be
a major player in economic and
social development .
 Even in the face of consistent

negative political and economic


events in the past decades , the
industry was able to perpetuate
and become a major business
and employment provider for
many Filipinos.
DOMESTIC TOURIST
 They are tourists who travel
within their own country.
 Domestic tourists are ten

times as many as
international tourists ; as a
group spend seven times
the amount spent by the
latter. (Source: World Tourism
Organization)
DOMESTIC TOURISTS (Examples)
 Businessmen

 Executives

 Diplomats

 Missionaries

 Students

 Workers
DOMESTIC TOURISTS (Examples)
 Vacationers

 Pleasure travellers

 Backpackers
Types of Domestic Tourists in the
Philippines
 Inter Regional Tourists
◦ Moves from one region to another
 Example: From MANILA (NCR) to NEGROS
(NIR)

 Intra Regional Tourists


◦ Moves from one province to another within one
specific region
 Example: From NEGROS (NCR) to CEBU
(Region 7) / BOHOL (Region 7)
Types of Domestic Tourists in the
Philippines
 Local Tourists
◦ Often classified as an excursionist because of the
assumption that he/she will not need to stay
beyond 24 hours in his/her destination which is
always within his/her province
 Example: From Bacolod to Talisay
TOPIC TEST
 On a yellow paper, define the following in your own
words:
◦ Tourism
◦ Domestic Tourism
◦ Types of Domestic Tourist
A Definition of Tourism
 Temporary short-term movement of people to
destinations outside the places where they normally
live and works and their activities during their stay
at these destinations.
 Particular activities selected by choice and

undertaken outside the environment.

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CLASSIFICATION OF VISITORS
1. TOURIST
 Temporary visitors staying at least 24 hours, whose
purpose could be classified as leisure, business,
family, mission meeting.

2. EXCURSIONIST
 Temporary visitors staying less than 24 hours in the
destination visited and not making an overnight stay.

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ELEMENTS OF TRAVEL
 Distance
 difference between local travel or traveling within a
person’s home community

 Length of stay at destination

 Residence of the traveler

 Purpose of Travel

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The Other Forms of Tourism
ADVENTURE TOURISM
 involves a certain amount of risk and

excitement.
CULINARY TOURISM
 Tourist travel different destinations that offer

gastronomical experience.
DISASTER TOURISM
 The intention of people who engage in this

kind of tourism is to satisfy their appetite for


knowing what happened.
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DARK TOURISM
 Tourists that go to areas that were once sites of

events involving death, suffering, and grief.


ECOTOURISM
 Also called as “ecological tourism”. It promotes

the protection and preservation of natural


resources.
HERITAGE TOURISM
Also known as “cultural heritage tourism. It
pursues the appreciation of the different
attributes of society

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LGBT TOURISM
 otherwise known as gay tourism, caters to specific

market of tourist.
MEDICAL TOURISM
 Also called as health tourism. It is a form of travel

where tourists from one country go to another country


to seek healing or relief from adverse health
conditions.
NAUTICAL TOURISM
 Involves travel, leisure, and holiday undertaken by

tourists through sailing or boating.

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SEX TOURISM
 People under this category purposely

visit areas to seek pleasure and sexual


experiences.
SPACE TOURISM
 People are given the opportunity to

travel in space.
VOLUNTEER TOURISM
Undertake holidays and do some form of
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SPORTS TOURISM
 Involves appreciation and involvement in a

sports events or competition.


URBAN TOURISM
 Involves the travel of people to the

metropolitan areas either for sightseeing,


shopping, or other recreational activities.
RURAL TOURISM
 Tourists set their sights on the countryside

where trees, farms, and animals are the


highlights.
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EDUCATIONAL TOURISM
 Where the participants’ objective is not just

for leisure but also to enhance their


knowledge and to learn.
FESTIVAL TOURISM
 Tourists go to the areas which holds colorful

fiestas or spectacular festivals.


EVENTS TOURISM
 Broader, expanded form of festival tourism.

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DEFINITION OF TERMS

TOURIST PRODUCT TOURIST


 Consist of what the DESTINATION
tourist buys.  Is a geographical
 Combination of what unit which the
the tourist does at tourist visit and
the destination and where he stays.
services he uses
during his stay.

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