Ecotourism as a form of popular recreation

People at all times loved to travel, resting from the daily routine and gaining new knowledge and emotions. The types and forms of tourism can be completely different and sometimes even unexpected. Sea and river cruises, religious tours and pilgrimages, business tourism, school, wine, beer, skiing and weekend tours have always been popular at all times.

Nowadays, due to the constantly deteriorating environmental situation, ecological tourism is becoming increasingly popular, especially for Russians. More and more Russian tourists wish to escape from the polluted atmosphere, water and products stuffed with pesticides, nitrates and other "benefits of civilization" into the world of ecologically pure virgin nature.

Ecotourism is the desire to get into an unpolluted, unique natural environment in order to study it and improve its condition. The basis of such tourism is the concern for the conservation of natural resources. On such tours usually follow groups with a limited number of participants who follow certain rules of conduct. Such groups visit places of interest for research that are of cultural interest. Ecotourism implements various projects of protection, as well as the rational use of wealth given by nature for human use.

Ecotourism is tours for the purpose of cognition, study and conservation of nature, the participation of travel agencies and individual tourists in activities that are dedicated to the protection of the environment. It is also the observance of local customs when traveling and making a contribution to development, and the popularization of such tours among the population. This type of tourism activity was created to satisfy the desire of tourists to preserve natural resources; it can be scientific, adventure or historical, studying the history of the development of the natural environment.

In addition to traditional types, ever new types of tourism are constantly appearing , such as esoteric tourism, space, female sex tourism, extreme or military tourism. All these forms are dictated by the new requirements of fashion, taking into account the wishes of vacationers.

At the time when the beach season ends and the sea resorts fade into the background - wine and beer tours are beginning to enjoy special popularity. Vacationers traveling on such trips go on tours with the goal of tasting wine in their homeland, familiarizing themselves with the traditions of winemaking and brewing, the peculiarities of local cuisine and the masters of making famous drinks. Wine tours to Italy are especially popular, where thousands of tourists from all over the world go every year.

New types of tourism, such as esoteric tourism , are becoming popular. This is a unique direction in the tourism industry, which attracts people who want to know themselves, look at themselves and their lives from a different angle, from a different angle, to delve into their very essence. Of course, there are not so many people who want to pay big money for a trip to the end of the world in order to purify their souls and learn the meaning of life, as they seek to fry on Egyptian beaches, but this industry is gradually gaining momentum.

The types and forms of tourism are different and sometimes unexpected in our time. Among well-off people, for example, space tourism is becoming popular. Despite the enormous cost of such an exotic and extreme vacation, he is gradually gaining speed and they suggest that in a few years he will be in line with other VIP tours. As experts in this field suggest, this type of tourism can be a good impetus in the development of space. In addition to space flight, new services are already offered, for example, the exit of tourists into outer space. According to preliminary estimates, such a service costs about $ 15 million and there are already those who want it.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/E13358/


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