What is Resort town?
[[File:Cancun001.JPG|thumb|[[Cancún]] is a popular tourist destination (and resort city) in [[Mexico]]]] [[File:0 3440 Ostseebad Heiligendamm.jpg|thumb|The Kurhaus in [[Heiligendamm]], founded 1793. Heiligendamm is the oldest seaside resort in ccentral Europe. ]] A '''resort town''' or '''resort city''' is an [[urban area]] where [[tourism]] generates [[income]] for most of the people who live there. Such a city usually has one or more actual [[resort]]s around it. Sometimes the term is used to refer to a place that is popular with tourists. The first such cities were created in the early 19th century. {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Tourism]]