Sightseeing is one of the most common tourism activities. The goal of sightseeing is to appreciate nature, urban views, scenic areas and historic sites. Through sightseeing, people can enjoy the beauty of scenery, relax their mind and body and re-energize themselves. It is one of the world’s oldest, most common and basic ways of travelling.
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(2020). Sightseeing. In: Chen, A., Ng, Y., Zhang, E., Tian, M. (eds) Dictionary of Geotourism. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2538-0_2246
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