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- - - - e.g., London's Kings Cross station has become popular with tourists due to the international airing of the Harry Potter film series
- - - - heritage tourism
        
        tourists participate in activities to experience its culture and learn about its history. By experiencing the culture and learning about the history of the place, they are able to fulfil their need for unique travel experiences and understand the rihc and diverse global cultures outside of their home country. Places wwith rich history and cultures especially those which haebv bbeen awarded the UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
        
        e.g., the ancient city of Machu Picchu in Peru attracts more htan a million tourists every year. Many are attracted to it to learn more about the unique history and culture of the ancient city and its inhabitants
      - health tourism
        
        tourists travel to seek medical care or activities to enhance their mental, physical or spiritual wellness. Many health tourists seek medical procedures in these places to improve their health, as they are relatively cheaper than those in their home countries, have a shorter waiting time, and may not be available in their home country. These medical procedures may contribute to a greater sense of self-fulfilment, as they may improve tourists' well-being and self-esteem. Aside from medical procedures, health tourists may participate in activities to relax and enhance their overall health such as yoga retreats and hot-spring tours. Often, health tourism occurs in places with renowned medical services or wellness facilities
        
        e.g., Bali, Indonesia, is famous for its numerous yoga and wellness resorts that are surrounded by scenic views. South Korea received more than two million health tourists in 2018 for cosmetic and non-cosmetic procedures. This is due to South Korea's renowned and advanced medical technologies and services
      - adventure tourism
        
        tourists travel to natural environments and participate in challenging physical activities such as mountain climbing. Adventure tourists seek to achieve personal growth and self-fulfilment by taking part in these challenging tourist activities. Mainly places fo natural beauty where tourists can enjoy scenic views and carry out physically challenging activities
        
        e.g., trekking on Mount Everest has become increasingly popular among adventure tourists who seek to challenge themselves and achieve their full potential
      - sports tourism
        
        tourists either observe or participate in sporting events. Sports tourists who participate in the events seek to achieve personal growth and self-fulfilment, while those observing the event may seek enjoyment and escape from the stress of work.
        
        e.g., during the English Premier League, thousands of overseas football fans visit the city of Manchester to watch their favourite football teams play
  - - - e.g., remote destinations such as Antarctica have become increasingly popular as people seek to explore one of the world's last untouched regions. The increased availability of cruise services to Antarctica has also made it more convenient to travel there.
      - Tourists are also increasingly visiting 'second cities' to fulfil their need for unique experiences in less crowded environments, avoid exceeding the carrying capacity in traditional tourist hotspots and enable these environments to recover and enjoy lower travelling costs as compared to those at tourist hotspots. Visiting 'second cities' are becoming popular, especially among younger travellers, as new online media increase tourists' awareness of these places
        
        e.g., instead of London, tourists are increasingly visiting the city of Manchester, UK, to experience its arts and unique architecture. many fans of the world-famous football clubs, Manchester City and Manchester United, also visited the city to view the home stadiums and watch their favourite teams play