What is Travel & Tourism

Travel is the transport of people on a trip or journey. Reasons for travel include:

- Tourism travel for recreation. This may apply to the travel itself, or the travel may just be the necessary investment to arrive at a desired location.
- Visiting friends and family
- Trade
- Commuting - going to various routine activities, such as work or meetings.
- Migration travel to began life somewhere else; nomadic people do this
- Pilgrimages - travel for religious reasons.

Definition of Travel:

- change location; move, travel, or proceed; 'How fast does your new car go?'; 'We traveled from Rome to Naples by bus'; 'The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect'; 'The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell'
- undertake a journey or trip
- make a trip for pleasure
- travel upon or across; 'travel the oceans'
- the act of going from one place to another; 'he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel'
- change of location: a movement through space that changes the location of something
- undergo transportation as in a vehicle; 'We traveled North on Rte. 508'
- locomotion: self-propelled movement
- travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge