Tourism Types
Sport Types
Models and Concepts
Mixed
100

Tourism within your own country is called…

Domestic tourism

100

What’s the difference between professional and amateur sport?

Paid vs. unpaid

100

Which model shows the life cycle of a tourist destination?

Butler’s TALC

100

Which sport originated in England and is hugely popular in India?

Cricket

200

Travel to another country for surgery is…

Medical tourism

200

What types of sport is playing football

Recreational Sport

200

What does “carrying capacity” mean?

Maximum use before damage occurs

200

Surfing is best classified as what type of tourism activity?

Adventure toursim

300

What type of tourism is visiting Chernobyl?

Dark tourism

300

Which type of sport involves climbing Mount Everest?

Adventure/Extreme sport

300

Sphere of influence is used to measure what?

How far do people travel to a location/stadium

300

Why is climate change a threat to ski resorts?

Less snow = shorter seasons

400

Give one difference between mass and niche tourism.

Scale, specialization, or sustainability

400

Is the NBA an individual or team, competitive or recreational sport?

Team, competitive, professional

400

At which stage of TALC is a destination struggling to maintain visitors?

Decline/Stagnation

400

Which classification does the Dakar Rally fit into?

Adventure, Extreme, Competitive, International, Professional

500

Which country uses the slogan “high value, low impact” for its niche tourism strategy?

Bhutan

500

Name one environmental factor that influences where skiing can take place.

Snow, altitude, or climate

500

Name two classification methods for tourism besides purpose.

By scale, by impact or by duration

500

Who is the only player to have won the FIFA World Cup three times?

Pelé