| Travel, Tourism, Pilgrimages, Sightseeing | | | | buildings or other works of art, to learn new |
| Tours, Leisure time. | | | | languages, to experience new cultures, or to |
| | | | taste new cuisine. As long ago as the time of |
| Travel is Top-level domain submitted to ICANN | | | | the Roman Republic places such as Baiae were |
| for approval as a sponsored TLD. It would be | | | | popular coastal resorts for the rich. |
| restricted to the use of travel agents, | | | | Discover ancient towns and cosmopolitan |
| airlines, bed and breakfast operators, | | | | cities, exotic people and cultures in some of |
| tourism bureaus, and others in the travel | | | | the most interesting travel destinations in |
| industry. Travel is the transport of people | | | | the world. Experience stunning cultural and |
| on a trip or journey. Reasons for travel | | | | historical sites, festivals, attractions, |
| include: | | | | shopping and cuisine with specially priced |
| | | | travel deals, vacation packages and |
| - Tourism-travel for recreation. This may | | | | sightseeing tours. Outstanding travel deals |
| apply to the travel itself, or the travel may | | | | are within reach for your next vacation. |
| just be the necessary investment to arrive at | | | | Enjoy once in a lifetime experiences no |
| a desired location. | | | | matter where your vacation takes you! |
| | | | |
| - Visiting friends and family | | | | Mass travel could only develop with two |
| | | | crucial features:1. improvements in |
| - Trade | | | | technology allowed the transport of large |
| | | | numbers of people in a short space of time to |
| - Commuting-going to various routine | | | | places of leisure interest, and 2. greater |
| activities, such as work or meetings. | | | | numbers of people began to enjoy the benefits |
| | | | of leisure time. The real age of |
| - Migration-travel to began life somewhere | | | | international mass travel began with the |
| else; nomadic people do this | | | | growth of air travel after World War Two. In |
| | | | the immediate post-war period, there was a |
| - Pilgrimages-travel for religious reasons | | | | surplus of transport aircraft, such as the |
| | | | popular and reliable Douglas Dakota, and a |
| Wealthy people have always travelled to | | | | number of ex military pilots ready to fly |
| distant parts of the world to see great | | | | them. |