TOURISM CONSTRAINTS OF UMLAZI TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS ...

4.2.11 " Form of tourism the respondents engage in.'.Here, too, the respondents were allowed more than one choice. The most popularform oftourism chosen was visiting fiiends and relatives (Figure 2.11). This is latersupported by choosing fiiends' and relatives' homes as the most popular form ofaccommodation. Travelling for leisure and recreation was almost as popular asvisiting fiiends and relatives (with 30 percent responces) for visiting fiiends andrelatives and 29 percent responces for travelling for leisure and recreation. An equalnumber ofresponces were given for religious tourism and sports tourism (12 percentin each group). The rest ofthe responces were for travel for educational purposes,that is, 17 percent. When visiting friends and relatives, one does not have to pay foraccommodation and usually for the meals. Some of those people who travel toattend sports events usually end up using friends' and relatives' homes foraccommodation. This seems to be the reason why visiting friends and relatives ispopular.FIGURE 4.11: FORM OF TOURISM RESPO IDENTS ENGAGED INN = 93 Subjects responded more than once per question