Nowadays a broad range of relatively new terms like green tourism, stable tourism, agricultural
tourism, alternative tourism, adventure tourism, hobby tourism, ecotourism etc. has been employed.
These terms are frequently used; however is their usage always correct? Unfortunately there is still
much uncertainty and confusion as regards their meaning and interrelations.
The present article attempts to classify and clarify their major features and thus to put in order
this relatively new and widely unexamined matter of alternative tourism.