Online Geography Resources

Different Types of Tourism

Starter

So ... do you think there is a commerical future in this:

Activities

Different types of tourism

There are many different types of modern day tourism - you are going to read an article about one and then explain what it is about to your classmates in two minutes or less.

Adventure Tourism

£16m funding to boost 'adventure tourism' across Wales

Agritourism

Business Standard - Agri tourism gets farmers extra dough

Ancestry Tourism

Holiday Extras.com - Ancestral tourism 'on the rise'

Cultural Tourism

'Maximise' cultural tourism call

Disaster Tourism

Reuters - After eruption, Indonesia turns to disaster tourism

Ecotourism

How eco is eco-tourism?

Gambling Tourism

Bloomberg - Singapore to Allow Casinos to Boost Tourism, Add Jobs

Medical Tourism

Taiwan taps China for lucrative medical tourism market

Sport Tourism

Olympics tourism impact 'concern'

Space Tourism

World's first space tourist 10 years on: Dennis Tito

Printable version of all articles

What would work there?

Randomly list 10 countries then, with a little research, decide which type of tourism should be promoted for each country.

Review

Another type of tourism ... 'Dictator tourism'