Where people go and how they get there is determined by many factors. People undertake journeys to a multitude of different destinations are undertaken for many reasons, including travel and tourism, work and visiting friends and relatives. This film examines the fundamental aspects of journeys and destinations, including: why we travel, transport choices, destinations, visitor needs and new and emerging destinations. It features extensive interview footage with a range of academic experts and other industry professionals in the travel and tourism industry. Interviewees: Sean Tipton (ABTA), Lesley Glass (University of Hertfordshire), Francis Mulleady (University of Westminster) and Tricia Barnett (Tourism Concern). Street interviews also feature. It is a valuable learning resource for students of travel and tourism.

Originally released by Video Education America (VEA), 2013. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 19, 2017.

Why do we Travel? (4:08); --Transport Options (1:57); -- Destinations (5:12); -- Visitor Needs (2:11); -- New and Emerging Destinations (3:16); -- Credits: Journeys and Destinations (0:43); .