Tourist destination Popularity
Attractions Accessibility
Infrastructure Culture
Marketing Seasonality

 

The degree to which something is liked or admired by many people in general. A place that is visited by tourists, such as a city, a beach, or a national park.
The ease with which a tourist destination can be reached, for example by air, sea, road, or rail. Features or characteristics of a tourist destination that make it interesting or enjoyable to visit, such as historical sites, natural scenery, or recreational activities.
The customs, beliefs, values, art, and other characteristics of a society that tourists may find interesting or appealing. The physical and organizational structures that support tourism, including transportation, accommodation, attractions, and services.
The extent to which a tourist destination is subject to fluctuations in demand and visitor numbers during different seasons of the year. The activities and strategies used to promote a tourist destination, such as advertising, public relations, and sales promotion.

 

Environmental impact Economic impact
Social impact Political impact
Sustainable tourism Destinations
Challenges Implementation

 

The financial benefits and costs of tourism for a destination, including employment, income, taxes, and infrastructure development. The effects that tourism can have on the natural environment, including pollution, degradation, and conservation issues.
The effects that tourism can have on the political stability and sovereignty of a destination, including international relations, security, and human rights issues. The effects that tourism can have on the cultural and social fabric of a destination, including social unrest, crime, and cultural erosion.
Places that tourists visit for leisure, business, or other purposes. A concept of tourism that takes into account the environmental, economic, and social impacts of travel and tourism activities.
The process of putting sustainable tourism practices into action at destinations. Obstacles or difficulties that destinations face when implementing sustainable tourism practices.

 

Solutions Stakeholders
Community Environmental impact
Economic impact Social impact
Carrying capacity Tourism planning

 

Groups or individuals who have an interest in or are affected by sustainable tourism practices at destinations. Answers or remedies to the challenges faced by destinations in implementing sustainable tourism practices.
The effect of tourism on the natural environment, including air, water, and land pollution, deforestation, and loss of biodiversity. The local people and society in a destination, who can be affected by tourism in positive or negative ways.
The effect of tourism on the local society, including changes in culture, values, and lifestyle. The effect of tourism on the local economy, including changes in employment, income, and prices.
The process of developing and implementing sustainable tourism policies, strategies, and initiatives at destinations. The maximum number of tourists that a destination can accommodate without causing negative impacts on the environment, local economy, and society.

 

Travel Tourism
Destination Domestic tourism
International tourism Cultural tourism
Adventure tourism Ecotourism

 

The industry of providing services for people who are travelling for pleasure. The activity of going to different places, especially on holiday.
Tourism within one's own country. A place that people go to, especially for a holiday.
Tourism that focuses on the history, architecture, arts, and lifestyle of a place. Tourism between countries.
Tourism that involves visiting natural areas and contributing to their conservation. Tourism that involves physical activity and carrying out adventurous experiences in nature.

 

City tourism Beach tourism
Heritage tourism Pilgrimage tourism
Domestic travel Day trips
Coastal destinations Countryside destinations

 

Tourism that involves visiting beaches and enjoying their natural beauty and recreational activities. Tourism that involves visiting cities and enjoying their cultural and leisure activities.
Tourism that involves visiting religious or sacred places. Tourism that focuses on the history and cultural heritage of a place.
Short visits to tourist destinations that are completed within a day. Travel within the same country for leisure or business purposes.
Rural and scenic areas, often with outdoor activities and historical sites to visit. Locations by the sea, with beaches and water activities as main attractions.

 

City breaks Theme parks
Heritage sites National parks
Events Adventure tourism
Seasonal destinations Medical tourism

 

Amusement parks with rides, shows, and other attractions for visitors of all ages. Short trips to cities, often for shopping, cultural visits, and entertainment.
Protected areas with unique natural beauty, landscapes, and wildlife. Locations with historical and cultural significance, such as castles, museums, and monuments.
Exciting and challenging activities, such as hiking, kayaking, and zip-lining. Happenings that attract visitors, such as festivals, concerts, and sports competitions.
Travel for medical procedures, often to countries with lower costs or higher quality care. Locations that offer specific experiences depending on the time of year, such as skiing in winter or flower fields in spring.

 

Domestic tourism UK economy
Major domestic tourist destinations Attractions in the UK
Impact of domestic tourism Different sectors of the UK economy
Government support Tourist spending

 

The sum of all economic activity taking place in the United Kingdom The type of tourism that involves residents of one country travelling within their own country for leisure or business purposes
Places or events that have appeal to visitors and are a reason for them to travel to the UK The top travel locations that residents of the UK travel to within their own country
The various industries such as hospitality, retail, transport and others that are affected by domestic tourism activity The economic, social and cultural effects that domestic tourism has on the UK economy
The money spent by domestic tourists on travel, accommodations, food, shopping and other activities within the UK Actions taken by the UK government to promote and sustain domestic tourism activity, such as marketing campaigns and funding for infrastructure development

 

Employment in domestic tourism Domestic tourism trends
Sustainable domestic tourism Local economies
Attractions Activities
Domestic Destinations Types of Attractions

 

Patterns or changes over time in the behavior or preferences of UK residents regarding domestic tourism activities The number of jobs created in the UK due to the demand for goods and services related to domestic tourism
The economic activity taking place within specific regions, towns or communities in the UK that is supported by domestic tourism The practice of developing and promoting tourism in a way that minimizes negative impacts on the environment, society and economy, and maximizes benefits for all stakeholders
Things that people do for fun or enjoyment, especially as a part of their free time. Places or things that are interesting and enjoyable to visit or see.
Different categories or classifications that attractions can be grouped into, such as natural, cultural, or historical. Places within a country's borders that are visited by tourists.

 

Types of Activities Tourists
Importance Sample Travel Itinerary
Destination Exploration
Leisure Tourism Industry

 

People who travel to different places for leisure, business, or other purposes. Different categories or classifications that activities can be grouped into, such as adventurous, educational, or recreational.
A plan or schedule of activities and attractions for a trip, including the dates, times, and locations. The value or significance of something, such as knowing the attractions and activities offered by domestic destinations for travelers and the tourism industry.
The act of traveling or investigating a new place to discover or learn about it. A place to which someone is going or something is being sent.
The industry that includes businesses, organizations, and government agencies that provide services and facilities to tourists. Free time when one is free from work or other obligations and can enjoy hobbies, interests, or travel.

 

Destination Image Tourism Infrastructure
Travel Motivation Economic Factors
Social Factors Political Factors
Environmental Factors Destination Marketing

 

The physical and organizational structures and facilities designed to support and enhance tourism in a destination. A mental representation of a place that is made up of a collection of impressions, beliefs, and attitudes a person has about that place.
The financial conditions and variables that affect tourism, such as exchange rates, GDP, inflation, and income levels of tourists. The internal or external factors that stimulate a person's desire to travel to a particular destination.
The government policies, regulations, and stability of a destination that affect tourism. The societal conditions and variables that affect tourism, such as culture, customs, lifestyle, and demographic trends of tourists.
The strategies and tactics used by tourism organizations to promote and advertise a destination to potential visitors. The physical and natural conditions of a destination that affect tourism, such as climate, weather, landscape, and biodiversity.

 

Tourism Product Tourism Carrying Capacity
Tourist Behavior Seasonality
Tourism Host communities
Tourists Tourist destination

 

The maximum number of tourists that a destination can sustain without damaging its social, cultural, economic, and environmental integrity. The services and experiences that a destination offers to tourists, such as accommodation, transportation, attractions, and activities.
The variation in tourism demand and supply throughout the year due to factors such as climate, holidays, and cultural events. The actions and attitudes of tourists when they travel, such as their preferences, expectations, and satisfaction levels.
The local residents and businesses that accommodate and interact with visitors in a tourist destination The activity or practice of touring, especially for pleasure
A place that attracts visitors as a result of its cultural, historical, natural, or recreational features People who travel to another place for pleasure or business purposes

 

Economic benefits Social benefits
Environmental benefits Economic challenges
Social challenges Environmental challenges
Sustainable tourism Ecotourism

 

The positive impact of tourism on the well-being and quality of life of host communities, such as improved infrastructure and cultural exchange The positive impact of tourism on a destination's economy, such as job creation and increased business activity
The negative impact of tourism on a destination's economy, such as income inequality and dependence on only a few industries The positive impact of tourism on the natural environment, such as conservation efforts and public awareness of environmental issues
The negative impact of tourism on the natural environment, such as pollution and habitat destruction The negative impact of tourism on the well-being and quality of life of host communities, such as overcrowding and cultural clashes
Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of local people, and involves interpretation and education Tourism that meets the needs of current tourists and host communities while protecting and enhancing opportunities for the future

 

International tourism Cultural impact
Social impact Economic impact
Tourist arrivals Tourist spending
Sustainable tourism Seasonality

 

The effects of international tourism on the culture and way of life of the local people in the destinations. Refers to the travel of people from one country to another country for the purpose of leisure, business, or any other personal reason.
The effects of international tourism on the economy of the destinations, including the creation of jobs, income generation, and the development of infrastructure. The effects of international tourism on the social structure, customs and traditions, and quality of life of the local people in the destinations.
The amount of money spent by tourists in a destination for accommodation, food, transportation, and other travel-related expenses. The number of tourists visiting a destination for a specific period of time.
The variation in tourist arrivals and spending in a destination due to the changing seasons or weather conditions. Tourism that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, by balancing economic, social, and environmental factors.

 

Over-tourism Carrying capacity
Tourism dependency Multiplier effect
Conservation Wildlife Management
Tourism Sustainable Tourism

 

The maximum number of tourists that a destination can accommodate sustainably, without causing negative impacts on the environment, culture, and quality of life. A situation where a destination is experiencing too many tourists, resulting in negative impacts on the local environment, culture, and quality of life.
The economic impact of tourism on a destination, whereby every dollar spent by tourists generates additional income and employment opportunities for the local community. A situation where a destination's economy is heavily dependent on tourism, making it vulnerable to external factors such as economic recessions, natural disasters, or political instability.
The process of ensuring that wildlife populations are both sustainable and thrivable, through activities such as monitoring, protecting habitats, and controlling invasive species. The act of preserving and protecting the natural environment, including wildlife and natural resources.
Tourism that takes into account the long-term impact on the environment and seeks to minimize negative effects, while benefiting local communities. The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest.

 

Eco-Tourism Conservation Tourism
Wildlife Tourism Natural Resource Management
Habitat Management Poaching
Human-Wildlife Conflict Environmental Sustainability

 

Tourism that supports conservation efforts and helps fund conservation projects. Tourism that is focused on conserving and preserving the natural environment, while also providing visitors with an educational and enjoyable experience.
The process of managing the use and protection of natural resources, such as land, water, and minerals, to ensure sustainability and long-term benefits. Tourism focused on observing and learning about wildlife in their natural habitat.
The illegal hunting, killing, and capturing of wildlife, often for commercial gain. The process of managing and protecting habitats, such as forests, wetlands, and grasslands, to ensure that species can survive and thrive in the wild.
The ability to maintain natural resources and ecosystems in a way that ensures their long-term viability and survival. The negative interactions between humans and wildlife, often resulting from habitat loss, competition for resources, and other factors.

 

Sustainable tourism Benefits
Impacts Community
Environment Social
Economic Sustainability

 

Advantages gained through sustainable tourism, including economic benefits, social benefits, and environmental benefits. Tourism that takes into account the social, economic, and environmental impact, while maximizing the benefits for the local community and minimizing negative impacts.
A group of people living in a particular place who share common social, economic, and cultural values and goals. The effects of tourism on the environment and local communities, including air and water pollution, congestion, and overcrowding.
Related to human society and its organization and culture. The natural world, including all living and non-living things, and the systems that support and interact with them.
The ability to maintain or improve living standards while preserving natural resources and ecological systems. Related to the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth and resources.

 

Ecotourism Responsible tourism
Principles Destination
Overtourism Carrying capacity
Destinations Local communities

 

Tourism that takes into account the social, economic, and environmental impact, while maximizing the benefits for the local community and minimizing negative impacts. Tourism that focuses on nature and the environment, while promoting conservation and sustainable practices.
A place where people go for leisure or business, such as a tourist resort or conference center. The fundamental values and guidelines that underlie sustainable tourism.
The maximum number of tourists that a destination can sustain without causing negative impacts on the environment, economy and local communities. The phenomenon where the number of tourists exceeds the carrying capacity of a destination, causing negative impacts on the environment, economy and local communities.
The people who live in and around the destinations, who may be impacted by the presence of tourists and tourism activities. Places that are visited by tourists, such as cities, beaches, national parks, and cultural heritage sites.

 

Challenges Social fabric
Impact Environment
Economy Sustainable tourism practices
Mitigate Negative effects

 

The social and cultural aspects of a place, such as its traditions, customs, language, and identity, which may be threatened by overtourism. The issues and problems that arise from overtourism, such as overcrowding, traffic congestion, pollution, increased costs, and loss of authenticity.
The natural resources and ecosystems of a place, such as its forests, rivers, oceans, and wildlife, which may be damaged by overtourism. The effect of overtourism on the environment, economy and social fabric of a place, which may be positive or negative.
The strategies and actions that aim to minimize the negative impacts of tourism on the environment, economy, and local communities, while maximizing the benefits for all stakeholders. The financial and business aspects of a place, such as its income, employment, taxes, and investments, which may be affected by overtourism.
The harmful consequences of overtourism on the environment, economy, and local communities, such as environmental degradation, cultural erosion, social tensions, and economic inequality. To reduce or lessen the negative impacts of overtourism through sustainable tourism practices and responsible behavior.

 

Sustainable Tourism Ecotourism
Green Tourism Community-Based Tourism
Cultural Tourism Responsible Tourism
Low-Impact Tourism Sustainable Development

 

Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education. Tourism that takes into account its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts in order to meet the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities.
Tourism that is owned and operated by local communities, and aims to promote their culture and heritage while generating income and employment opportunities. Tourism that is both environmentally friendly and economically sustainable.
Tourism that maximizes the positive economic, social and environmental impacts, and minimizes the negative ones, by involving all stakeholders in the planning and management process. Tourism that focuses on the cultural heritage and traditions of a destination, and encourages the protection and preservation of its unique cultural and historical assets.
Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Tourism that has minimal negative impact on the environment and local culture, and promotes conservation and preservation of natural and cultural heritage.

 

Carbon Footprint Environmental Sustainability
Social Sustainability Economic Sustainability

 

The ability to maintain natural capital and ecosystem services for the long-term benefit of future generations. The total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, organization, event or product, expressed in units of CO2 equivalent.
The ability of an economy to continually provide sufficient income, employment and economic growth while maintaining environmental and social quality of life. The ability to create a just and equitable society that meets the basic needs of all, including education, health, housing and employment.