The origins of Tourism

How did tourism start?

The origins of tourism

The origins of tourism and long trips have not always existed. In the past, it was very difficult to travel. For example, most people who lived in the mountains never went to the sea.

How did tourism start?

The origins of tourism

There were no hotels or hostels. The means of transportation were not comfortable. They traveled very slowly, and they were expensive, too. But all that changed in the 19th century.

How did tourism start?

The origins of tourism

Businessmen began to build hostels and hotels. Transportation also developed. Buses, trains, and airplanes began to transport tourists. Today, there is a wide variety of types of tourism.

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Watch the following video about the ten most beautiful places to visit and select one you would like to visit. Take notes if necessary and write your choice at the end of the video.