摘要：This article presents the author’s attempt to form the theoretical basis of categorical apparatus of tourism, is a theoretical and practical analysis of the current state of the conceptual apparatus of the tourism industry, on the basis of which the conclusions and proposals formulated by the creation of categorical apparatus of tourism. Moreover, tourism competitiveness of destinations will investigate speculatively through the case of Uzbekistan. Paper concludes major drawbacks of tourism competitiveness with the further analyses of sub-sectors.
