Introduction of Domestic Tourism in Philippine Setting

2. OBJECTIVE
S:
• To understand what
TOURISM is.
• To define Domestic
Tourism and
International Tourism
• To define and
understand the types of
Domestic Tourists in the
Philippines

3. TOURISM
• Tourism comprises the
activities of people
travelling to and
in places outside their
usual environment for
not more than one
consecutive year for
leisure, business and
other purposes. (Source:
World Tourism Organization)
• It has also elevated its
role as a major player
other aspects such as
environment
and revitalization of
culture.

4. T H E P
H• The Philippines is a perfect
example of how tourism can
be a major player in
economic and social
development .
• Even in the face of
consistent negative political
and economic events in the
past decades , the industry
was able to perpetuate and
become a major business
and employment provider
for many Filipinos.

5. DOMESTIC
TOURIST
• They are tourists who
travel within their own
country.
• Domestic tourists are ten
times as many as
international tourists ; as
a group spend seven
times the amount spent
by the latter. (Source:
World Tourism
Organization)

6. MOTIVATION TO
TRAVEL

7. TRAVELING
FOR
PLEASURETravels can be classified
into two main groups:
1. Those who travel for
professional, political,
academic or medical
reason.
2. Those who travel for
pleasure

8. 1ST GROUP OF
DOMESTIC
TOURISTS
• Businessmen
• Executives
• Diplomats
• Missionaries
• Students
• Workers

9. 2nd GROUP OF
DOMESTIC
TOURISTS
•Vacationers
•Pleasure travelers
•Backpackers

10. KINDS OF
TRAVELERS

11. DOMESTIC TOURISM vs
INT’L TOURISM

12. DOMESTIC
TOURISM • Less expensive
• No need for passports
and visas.
• You travel as a first class
citizen and would not
have to worry .
• Inspires a genuine
appreciation, not only in
terms of its natural
resources but also of the
diverse cultural groups.
• Raises national
consciousness.

13. INTERNATIONAL
TOURISM• More expensive
• Requires passports
and visas
• Might encounter
cultural adjustment
difficulties in foreign
destination

14. 3 TYPES OF DOMESTIC
TOURISTS IN THE
PHILIPPINES
•INTRAREGIONAL TOURISTS
•Moves from one province to
another within one specific
region.
•INTERREGIONAL TOURISTS
•Moves from one region to
another

15. RIKING
BU L LC O N C E R T
SARANGANI
STA. MARIA

16. TYPES OF DOMESTIC
TOURISTS IN THE
PHILIPPINES
•LOCAL TOURISTS
• Often classified as an
excursionist because of
the assumption that
he/she will not need to
stay beyond 24 hours in
his/her destination which
is always within his/her
province

17. SWOT
ANALYSIS

18. STRENGTHS
In tourism, it refers to qualities of a
region that make it ideal as a tourist
destination. It would measure in high
value attractions, as well as the over all
comfort and safety the place can offer
to a tourist.
WEAKNESSES
Any condition in an area that is
detrimental to pleasure and comfort of
the tourist is considered as weakness.
The most common are difficult
accessibility, uncomfortable climatic
conditions and lack or absence of
tourist facilities.
OPPORTUNITIES
It refers to the qualities or assets of a
region that can be developed to
improve its desirability as a tourist
destination or projects that are being
planned or implemented to improve
the conditions in area.
THREATS
Anything that has the potential to
inflict damage or jeopardize the
safety of an individual is
considered a threat.
SWOT