Articles of category "Internal tourism"

Internal tourism is an important sector of the country?s economy. The internal tourism industry involves a very wide range of commercial and public enterprises and brings economic and social benefits to society. It creates employment for many different categories of workers and offers job opportunities for women. The very important part of internal tourism is Internal tourism consumption. The basic concept measuring tourism activity and refers to total consumption of or on behalf of visitors and could, consequently, also be termed as "visitor demand".

The structure of world tourism is complex. It is important to distinguish between international or cross-border tourism and internal tourism. Internal tourism is the tourism of both resident visitors and non-resident visitors, within the economic territory of the country of reference. Internal tourism on the other hand hardly exists at all in the poorer countries, where tourism demand tends to be highly internationalised.