Classic and trendy types of tourism, estimated for 2016

by MissKsenia Fri Feb 26, 2016 11:53 pm

Every year the world's tourism industry is replenished with new and new species that attract interested tourists. Very often we do not even know certain unusual forms of tourism. Let’s find out. Here is the most complete classification of tourism types in the world.

Car/Road tourism

A popular form of recreation, traveling with your own car, or in a small group of a few cars.

Business tourism (MICE)

Travel type of business people in order to establish new contacts or address issues related to business, possibly requiring special services, such as a meeting room or secretarial services. Abbreviation MICE means four lines of business tourism: Meetings - business meetings; Incentives - Incentive Travel (incentive tours) for employees, partners and customers; Conferences - organization of conferences, participation in exhibitions; Events - organization of corporate events.

Cycling tourism

A popular form of recreation, which has many varieties, from small walks and excursions to challenging cycling trips. Cycling routes are laid in different areas: the back roads, across the plains and through mountain passes. Special design developed for bike cycling.

Water tourism

Type of tourism, in which the rest is carried out on the water with canoes, boats, catamarans and other water resources.

Gastronomic or Culinary tourism

Tours for gourmets and lovers of great food. Many tourist regions attract travelers with the cooking or wine, unique at this particular area.

Ski tourism

Journey, the main purpose of which is skiing. It includes elements of the following types: medical health, recreation, sports, amateur, ecological tourism. Ski tourism - highly seasonal type of tourism.

Mountain tourism

Type of tourism, which consists in the movement of people using muscle power on a certain route, laid in mountainous areas at high altitudes.

Guest tourism

Type of tourism in which the tourist, staying abroad, live with a local family in the same house (with the owners). Many families especially enjoys to host the participants of language tours and school exchange students.

Children's tourism

Organized tour groups of school-age children (from 7 to 17 years), accompanied by the manager. In modern conditions there are new forms of educational children's tourism with the aim of learning a foreign language; the health of children in tourism and sports summer camps located on the territory of the country and abroad; tours and children's cognitive tourism, etc.

Djailoo tourism.

Fans of this kind of tourism visit untouched corners of the planet to forget about the benefits of civilization. Homeland of this kind of tourism is considered Kyrgyzstan. In addition it is also possible to walk through the mountains and steppes of Asia, the forests of Siberia and North America, the Amazon jungle and nature reserves in Africa.

Industrial tourism

Research areas of buildings and civil engineering production or special purpose, as well as any abandoned facilities to obtain mental and aesthetic pleasure or satisfaction research interest. This phenomenon has many features of youth culture and the English language, which is called «urban exploration» (Urban Studies).

Cinema turizm.

Cinema fans can go in search of places where famous movies were filmed. For example, fans of "Lord of the Rings" is to visit New Zealand, alien landscapes of "Star Wars" can be seen in Tunisian Tataouine and Matmata.

Horseback riding (riding tourism)

Traveling by horseback riding or carriage. Type of active tourism, which is to pass on the horse trails containing specific obstacles equestrian tourism (mountain passes, forests, rivers).

Space tourism

Paid from private funds spaceflight into Earth orbit or for entertainment or for research purposes.

Cruise tourism

Sea or river travel on water transport, visiting different cities or countries. Typically, a cruise tour organized by the system "all inclusive", it applies to nutrition, the use of gyms and supplies, entertainment. An important feature of cruise tours is the organization of entertainment on board.

Medical - health (recreational) tourism

Type of tourism, performed with wellness or therapeutic purposes. Tourists are offered medical and wellness treatments, massage services, saunas, wellness gym, spa treatments, mud, etc.

Museum tourism

Variety of tourism, the specificity of which is the use of the tourist potential of museums and adjacent territories. Cooperation museums and tourism based on the formation of a system of historical, cultural and natural areas.

Heritage (Cultural) tourism

Heritage tourism is a branch of tourism, oriented towards the cultural heritage of the location, where tourism is occurring. The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States defines heritage tourism as "traveling to experience the places, artifacts and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past,". Heritage tourism can include cultural, historic and natural resources."

Nostalgic (ethnic) tourism

Type of tourism that is done by people at their places of historic residence. Participants of nostalgic tourism - mostly elderly people, who had previously lived in the area or their parents came from visited area.

Educational tourism

Guided Tour, which combines tourist vacation with training, often with the study of the language of the host country.

Beach tourism

Type of tourism, in order to rest at the pond, most often at the seaside. For most countries, this type of tourism is the most common and is one of the most popular around the world.

Adventure tourism

Type of tourism, associated with the organization of non-standard tours to exotic natural reservations, with unusual non-traditional vehicles. For adventure tourism there are hiking expeditions, safari tours (hunting, fishing, photography, etc.).

Religious tourism

Travel for religious purposes. The oldest type of tourism, which has deep historical roots. In view of religious belief or interest, people all over the world travel to visit the Holy Land, the Vatican, Mecca, monasteries and other holy places.

Wedding tourism

Type of tourism, associated with the wedding’ organization and travelling during a honeymoon.

Event tourism

Travelers, whose main purpose is to visit entertainment events, such as concerts of world stars, sport events, festivals, folk festivals and celebrations.

Speleotourism

Variety of sports tourism, meaning travelling to the natural underground caves and overcoming various obstacles in them (siphons, wells) with the use of various special equipment (aqualung, carabiners, ropes, pitons, individual safety systems).

Sports tourism

Type of leisure.Active and purposeful kinds of fitness and exercise training, such as swimming, running, cycling, etc. The main goal is opportunity to engage in a selected sport.

Photo tourism

It is a specialized tour for a group of photographers, which focused primarily on the creation of favorable conditions for the photographic survey of the country.

Shopping tourism

Type of tourism, where tourist visits the stores (mostly shopping malls). Often, a "shopping tourism" means not only purchase of goods, but also the whole range of services, including recreation, restaurants, cafes, cinemas and so on.

Exotic tourism

Kind of tourist travel to exotic corners of the planet, with an unusual purpose.

Ecological tourism (ecotourism)

Visiting places with a relatively unspoiled countryside and well-preserved cultural and historical heritage.

Excursion tourism

Travel to the historical and cultural heritage areas with educational, cultural and informative purposes. Type of international tourist travel, coupled with an acquaintance of tourists with national cultures, customs and traditions of the host country.

by IManager Thu Mar 17, 2016 12:07 pm

The types of tourism seems to be endless) But it's very interesting idea, to try each one of it at least once in your life.

by immediate94 Sat Mar 19, 2016 6:16 pm

Wedding tourism yeaaah... Every time every future husband wants to make an impression for wife and use to spend a lot of money for this kind of tourism. Often this moment woman remember it for all life

by IManager Sun Apr 24, 2016 12:32 am

immediate94 wrote:Wedding tourism yeaaah... Every time every future husband wants to make an impression for wife and use to spend a lot of money for this kind of tourism. Often this moment woman remember it for all life

That's why men try to amaze them firstly with proposal, then with beautiful wedding, and finally with unforgettable honey moon) Cool

by MissKsenia Thu May 26, 2016 7:11 pm

IManager wrote:
That's why men try to amaze them firstly with proposal, then with beautiful wedding, and finally with unforgettable honey moon)

I agree. But the main thing for people to stay togethre, no matter what

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