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Developed by Canadian Geography Butler describing the evolution of a resort through six phases based on changes in the number of visitors.
Tourist travelling within their normal country of residence.
Non-working time.
Engagement in activities, pursuits or events.
Travel away from the home environment for business or pleasure.
A country that supplies tourists.
A country that receives visitors.
Money spent by inbound tourists received by the destination country.
Total consumption expenditure of outbound visitors for the duration of their stay.
Concentration of a large number of tourists in specific locations during a clearly defined season. Mainly controlled by all-inclusive packages targeted at low-middle income groups.
Main product on offer is the heritage. Includes historical buildings, indigenous cultures, traditional landscapes, art, music etc.
Tourist development that is physically, economically and socially concentrated and self-contained. Range of indoor and outdoor activities mainly aimed at families.
The maximum number of visitors that a facility or site can hold at one time.
Visits to urban areas by domestic and international tourists.
Planning control measure, often used to restrict tourist access to specific areas.
Sites designed to accommodate large numbers of people to that the impact on the surrounding area is minimised.
Tendency for local communities to copy dress, lifestyles and behaviour observed in tourists.
Tendency for different cultures to become more similar over time as ideas are exchanged.
A change which sets in motion further growth or decline in a region or country.
General term describing small-scale tourism. Opposite to mass tourism. Includes ecotourism, rural tourism, adventure tourism etc
Located in exotic protected areas, focusing on education and protection of natural and cultural heritage.
Encourages continued investment and maintenance of local jobs, protects and enhances local customs, cultures and landscapes.
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