The movement of persons to cultural attractions in cities

in countries other than their normal place of residence, with the intention to

gather new information

Places or things that are reflective of a specific community and, among others, include monuments, memorials, historical buildings and

architecture, statues, cultural events, traditional villages, local food or

markets, traditional clothing, religion or customs.

Culinary cooking classes and food tours.

Often

called “soft intelligent tourism” and is an old activity or pastime dating back

to the turn of the century, whereby people made journeys to learn about the

lifestyles and products of other communities.

A

growing responsibility of governments in partnership with local communities.