What is the difference between Tourist and Tourism?

Difference between Tourist and Tourism: The use of the word “Tourist” and “Tourism” are not the same. The word “tourist” is commonly used to refer to people. And the word “tourism” refers to the activity of going somewhere.

Samdach Choun Nath’s dictionary explains that “tourist” is a leisure traveler. For example: Every year millions of International tourists travel to visit Cambodia. The most attractive and interesting thing for those foreign tourists are the ancient temples of Khmer, especially Angkor Wat temple.

Part of “tourism” is a leisure trip of foreigners. This is the explanation in Samdach Choun Nath’s dictionary. For example: Tourism is an important part that can strengthen economy in Cambodia