push factor. Something in the home environment that impels people to leave temporarily and travel somewhere else
region. A unit of the earth’s surface that is distinguished from other areas by certain characteristics
regional geography. An approach in geography that studies the varied geographic characteristics of a region
relative location. The position of a place in relation to other places
romantic. An aesthetic landscape concept dating back to the nineteenth century, describing a landscape that is wild and untouched by humans, immersion in which can help refresh the mind, body, and soul
romantic tourism. A type of tourism popular in the nineteenth century that encouraged people to immerse themselves in nature, particularly through walking, hiking, or roving
romantic tourist gaze. A private, personal experience in which tourists feel they form a connection with a place through the visual consumption of that place
rural geography. The study of contemporary rural landscapes, societies, and economies
scale. The size of the area studied
sense of place. The association with and emotional attachment to places
social geography. The topical branch of geography concerned with the relationships between society and space, such as space as a setting for social interaction or the ways in which spaces are shaped by these interactions
space. Locations on the earth’s surface
spatial distribution. The organization of various phenomena on the earth’s surface
spatial zoning. A land management strategy that designates permissible uses of an area based on its resources and/or character—i.e., what tourism activities may be undertaken where
sublime. An aesthetic landscape concept dating back to the eighteenth century, describing a landscape that is rugged, vast, or dark, the experience of which may be frightening and thrilling
suppressed demand. Those people who wish to travel but do not
sustainable development (World Commission on Environment and Development definition). Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
sustainable tourism. An approach to tourism recognizing that the demands of present tourists must be met without eroding the tourism base and thus reducing or preventing tourism in the future
terminal. A node where transport flows begin and end
topical geography. An approach in geography that studies a particular geographic topic in various place or regional contexts
tourism (United Nations World Tourism Organization definition). The activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside of their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business, and other purposes
tourism attractions. Aspects of places that are of interest to tourists and can include things to be seen, activities to be done, or experiences to be had
tourism carrying capacity. Refers to the number of tourists a destination or attraction can support and sustain
tourism demand. The total number of persons who travel, or wish to travel, to use tourist facilities and services at places away from their places of work and residence
tourism itinerary. The planned route or journey for a trip
tourism products. The increasingly specialized types of experiences provided in the supply of tourism
tourism resource. A component of the destination’s physical or cultural environment that has the potential to facilitate tourism or provide the basis for a tourism attraction
tourism resource audit. A tool that can be used by destination stakeholders to systematically identify, classify, and assess all of those features of a place that will impact the supply of tourism
tourism stakeholders. The various individuals and/or organizations that have an interest in tourism
tourism supply. The aggregate of all businesses that directly provide goods or services to facilitate business, pleasure, and leisure activities away from the home environment
tourist area life cycle. A model proposed to explain the process of development and evolution of tourism destinations over six stages, including exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation, and an undetermined post-stagnation stage
tourist dollars. The money that tourists bring with them and spend at the destination on lodging, food, souvenirs, excursions, and other activities or services
tourist-generating regions. The source areas or origins for tourists
tourist inversions. The theory that the experience that a tourist seeks in his or her temporary escape is one of contrasts and involves a shift in attitudes or patterns of behavior away from the norm to a temporary opposite
tourist-receiving regions. The destination areas for tourists
tourist typology. An organizational framework to identify categories of tourists based on motivations, behavior, demographic characteristics, or other variables
transport geography. The topical branch of geography concerned with the movement of goods and people from one place to another, including the spatial patterns of this movement and the geographic factors that allow or constrain it
transportation mode. The means of movement or type of transportation; generally air, surface or water
transportation network. The spatial structure and organization of the infrastructure that supports, and to some extent determines, patterns of movement
transportation node. An access point on a transportation network
travel account. The difference between the income that the destination country receives from tourism and the expenditures of that country’s citizens when they travel abroad
urban geography. The study of the relationships between or patterns within cities and metropolitan areas
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