What are the 3 main reasons why tourists visit?

There are three main reasons for travel. These are: o Leisure tourism o Visiting friends and relatives o Business tourism Most tourist trips can be placed into one of these groups.



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All tourism shares some important characteristics:
  • Intangibility: you can't hold tourism.
  • Perishability: an unsold plane seat is a lost opportunity to make money.
  • Seasonality: customers may be more or less likely to go somewhere with changing seasons.


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3S (sun, sea and sand) attribute plays an important role as a determining factor in tourists motivation to visit a destination. 3S tourism is a leading attribute for island destinations.

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(2009) state that there are only three core elements in a successful destination which achievement in attracting tourists will rely on upon the quality of those crucial advantages that they offer them: attractions, amenities and accessibility.

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  • Travel and Tourism. ...
  • Domestic Tourism – Taking Holidays and Trips in your own country. ...
  • Inbound Tourism – Visitors from overseas coming into the country. ...
  • Outbound Tourism –Travelling to a different country for a visit or a. ...
  • Different Types of Travel. ...
  • Leisure Travel - includes travel for holidays, cultural events, recreation.


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  • Travel and Tourism.
  • Different Types of Tourism.
  • Domestic Tourism – Taking Holidays and Trips in your own country.
  • Inbound Tourism – Visitors from overseas coming into the country.
  • Outbound Tourism –Travelling to a different country for a visit or a.
  • Different Types of Travel.


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Safety and security, including shelter; Social needs, love and belonging; Esteem, the need to be accepted and valued by others; Self-actualization.

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The table shows that there are four main motives which arise whatever the travel experience; Novelty Seeking, Escapism/Relaxation, Relationships and Self Development.

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Intangibility: you can't hold tourism. Perishability: an unsold plane seat is a lost opportunity to make money. Seasonality: customers may be more or less likely to go somewhere with changing seasons. Interdependence: all sorts of independent companies depend on one another to make a tourist's experience unforgettable.

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Medlik and Middleton (1973) term tourism products as “a bundle of activities, services, and benefits that constitute the entire tourism experience.” This bundle consists of five components: destination attractions, destination facilities, accessibility, images, and price.

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Based on Maslow's (1943) five-level hierarchy of needs, Pearce (1988) proposed the TCL model, which lists five travel motivations associated with relaxation, stimulation, relationship, self-esteem and development or fulfilment.

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Before the pandemic, Chinese tourists were the world's biggest travel spenders, dropping $255 billion overseas in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund data. U.S. tourists, in second place, spent $132 billion.

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someone who visits a place for pleasure and interest, usually on holiday: Millions of tourists visit Rome every year. The island is very busy during the tourist season.

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