Sports tourism refers to a traveler's involvement with a country or region's sporting events. The involvement can be in an active or passive form. These sporting events include sports like soccer, cricket, hockey, tennis, golf, baseball, rugby, and basketball. The tourism industry has experienced an outstanding growth in the last six decades, especially in regions such as Europe, which receives a large number of international travelers for short breaks. Tourists usually have a good budget and look for good food and accommodation.