Glossary

Domestic tourism.

Subtopic: Definition and Importance
– Tourism within one’s own country
– Known as domestic vacation or holiday at home
– Significant role in tourism sector for large countries with limited foreign language skills
– Increased during COVID-19 pandemic due to travel restrictions
– Staycation term popularized in British media during Great Recession

Subtopic: Related Concepts
– Day trip
– Staycation
– Tourism

Subtopic: References
– Recommendations on Tourism Statistics (PDF)
– Statistical Papers United Nations
– OECD report on COVID-19 policy responses and recovery in tourism
– BBC News article on UK staycation
– The Guardian article on UK holidaymakers opting for staycation

Subtopic: Impact of COVID-19
– Increase in domestic tourism
– Closure of airports to minimize COVID-19 spread
– Loss of jobs and businesses in tourism sector
– General decline in overall tourism
– Weakness in currency leading to expensive foreign travel

Subtopic: Categories and Hidden Categories
– Types of tourism
– Tourism stubs
– Articles with short descriptions
– Short description different from Wikidata
– All stub articles

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