According to the World Tourism Organization tourists are the people who "travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited". Tourism is mainly popular as a global leisure activity.

Various types of possible tourism around the world are discussed in this article.

Plan to visit Asia for your holiday? Singapore is one of the South East Asian countries that millions of people choose to visit annually and visitors often exceed the total population of natives of the country’s capital city, Singapore City.

Are you fond of shopping? Hongkong is the best place to shop in South East Asia! Many shopping enthusiasts flock the city for its incredible sale events all year ‘round.

Perhaps the best description for Dubai is that it is actually the one place in the entire Middle Eastern world that was really developed for tourism. The mere sound of the city conjures images of high end hotels and a wide variety of activities for tourists of all kind. It was the beaches, hotels, malls and clubs of Dubai that lured me to the city.