Domestic tourism

Domestic tourism is tourism involving residents of one country traveling only within that country.[1] A domestic holiday is a vacation spent in the same country; in British English this may also be called a staycation, a portmanteau of "stay" and "vacation".

Tourists on the beach in Bournemouth, England

For large countries with limited skill in foreign languages, for example Russia, Brazil, Canada, Australia, United States, China, India, domestic tourism plays a very large role in the total tourism sector.

See also

References
  1. "Recommendations on Tourism Statistics" (PDF). Statistical Papers. M. New York: United Nations (83): 5. 1994. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
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