LET'S RECAP

• Tourism is the act of __________ for pleasure, business or other reasons

• It involves visiting new ______, discovering different ________ and engaging in recreational activities

• It plays a significant ____ in the global economy, creating jobs and generating __________

Watch this video about the history of tourism and focus on the "GRAND TOUR ERA"

Profound influence on the tourism industry, travel writing, the arts and architecture. Since then, a link between tourism and leisure has been created

In red, a possible route of the Grand Tour from England through France across the Alps and down to Italy

​The GRAND TOUR
17th-18th CENTURY

​...but travel isn't just about taking holidays, is it?

​People travel for all sort of reasons