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Chapter 2

TermDefinition
Active Sports Tourism a type of tourism where travelers go on a trip to actively participate in sports and physical activities rather than to spectate or visit attractions
Allocentric Travelers curious, confident, and adventurous individuals who seek new and unfamiliar destinations, preferring cultural immersion, learning, and independent, sustainable travel over mass tourism and package holidays.
Business Tourism travel for professional purposes like conferences, meetings, trade shows, and corporate events, distinct from leisure travel.
Corporate Hospitality Event a business gathering focused on entertaining clients, partners, and stakeholders to build relationships, foster goodwill, and promote the business in a relaxed, social setting
Demographics statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.
destination the place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
Economic Leakage the outflow of money from a defined economy, such as a region or country, that does not circulate back into the local economy.
Geotagging the process of embedding location-specific geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) into digital content like photos, videos, and websites.
Insta Tourism a phenomenon where people visit travel destinations after seeing them on social media platforms like Instagram,
Market Segmentations the strategic process of dividing a broad target market into smaller, more specific groups of consumers who share common characteristics, needs, or behaviors
Mass Tourism the large-scale, organized movement of people to popular tourist destinations, characterized by standardized, package-based holidays designed for mass consumption.
MICE a segment of business tourism involving groups traveling for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions.
Mid-Centric Travelers a tourist personality type that falls between the adventurous allocentric traveler and the comfort-seeking psychocentric traveler.
Nostalgic Sports Tourism ravel that focuses on sentimental longing for past eras of sport by visiting iconic, historically significant, or themed locations, museums, or events to evoke memories and connect with the heritage of the sport.
Passive Sports Tourism traveling to a destination primarily to watch a sporting event or tournament, rather than to participate in the sport itself.
Plog’s Model defines tourist personality types along a spectrum from psychocentric (seeking familiar, predictable, and comfortable travel experiences) to allocentric (seeking novel, adventurous, and unstructured experiences).
Psychocentric Travelers risk-averse individuals who prefer familiar, well-established, and comfortable travel experiences and destinations
Plog’s Mode categorizes tourist personalities on a spectrum from allocentric (adventure-seeking, independent, novelty-oriented) to psychocentric (familiarity-seeking, comfort-oriented, seeking familiar routines).
Psychocentric Travelers prefer familiar, comfortable, and safe destinations and experiences, often opting for organized trips, all-inclusive packages, and familiar hotel brands, while avoiding risks and adventure.
Psychographics the study and classification of people according to their attitudes, aspirations, and other psychological criteria, especially in market research.
Target Market a particular group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed.
Typology a classification according to general type, especially in archaeology, psychology, or the social sciences.
Virtual Tourism uses technology, such as VR, AR, 360-degree photos, and videos, to allow people to virtually explore locations and attractions without physically traveling there.
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