Saturday, February 6, 2010

The meaning of tourism

The meaning of tourism
The word of tourism is derived from the french word ' tourisme' literally means to tour and travel. Tourism is the process of temporary movement in the particular destination undertaken by the human that starts from one point and ultimately ends at point where one started the journey from. The nature of tourism is sensitive factor of the human nature in the context of moving of survive, explor and to know the unknown. It i s a phenomenon of human character related to tour and travelling at a particular area, locality, sites, place e.t.c. But travelling without any reason for temporary stay is not termed as tourism. Tourism is an activity undertaken by the people during leisure for pleasure. It makes a valuable contributions to the world's economy by employing more people than any other industry.
The evolution of tourism is referred to as the tourism before raiways and second phase of tourism marks the onset of industrial revolutionized the entire scenario of travelling. The third phase of tourism almost reach on optimal point and the general mass also. So it is growing fast to be one of the major industries in the world.

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