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by W C 14 years ago

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APY304-P : 2. Typologies, Categories & Taxonomies

Different types of tourists can be categorized based on their motivations and behaviors. Various typologies have been developed to understand why individuals travel, including organized mass tourists, explorers, and drifters.

APY304-P : 2. Typologies, Categories & Taxonomies

Typologies, Categories & Taxonomies

purpose-driven typology

Valene Smith

Environmental
Historical
Cultural
Ethnic tourists

AMEX reasons

indugers of various descriptions
economisers
dreamers
worriers
adventurers

Reasons

Burns

repetition
reflex actions/habit
perceived attractiveness of the destination
energised response to postmodernism
reinforce mental souvenirs
self-actualisation
curiosity
self-indulgence, education, health, sex

Earlier reasons

Cohen - 1974

drifters
explorer
individual mass tourist
Organised mass tourist

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