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Travel and tourism have become an essential part of our life as it

refreshes the mind and reduces stress. It is also one of the fastest-

growing industry which makes a significant contribution to

the world’s GDP.

In recent years, the tourist infrastructure has developed to a great

extent. So, exploring different parts of the world has become quite

easy. According to the World Tourism Organisation, in 2018,

international tourists reached 1.4 billion, two years ahead of the

forecast.

The diversity of tourism ensures that there is something for

everyone to do. In this blog, we have listed the various types of

tourism in the world. Travelers can take advantage of this blog to

plan their next adventure, whereas travel agencies and tour

operators can use this information to pull out strategies and grow

your business.

The Industries Related to Travel and Tourism:

Depending on the nature of travel, tourists are in need of certain

facilities and services. Thus travel and tourism represent a broad

range of related industries. They are,

 Hotel and lodging services

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