Geography 2144A/B Lecture 1: Lecture 1 - Travel and Tourism
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Intentional there"s a specific place that you need to go. Accidental don"t care where to go, how to get there and just need to be gone from current place. Tourism: the active utilization of gateways of discovery to expand one"s engagement with the world. When we travel, we learn more about ourselves. Who we are in those spaces and places if only life was one permanent vacation. Your experience past on line text class future your experience. Here and now is always contextualized by specific elements of landscape. Theroux my destination was merely my excuse to take the trip . One of paradoxes of otherness is that in travel each conceives the other to be a foreigner. Travel is a state of mind inner experience. Travel has to do with movement and truth trying everything, offering yourself to experience and then reporting on it. Theroux i tried to make portraits of the towns and cities.