有助于保护中国民间习俗的一个方面就是旅游业。
One aspect helping to preserve Chinese folk customs is the tourism industry.
17世纪80年代，英国民俗学者约翰·奥布里曾经报道：“还是有许多地方……人们在山上燃点篝火：但是内战使所有这些仪式或习俗基本上不再流行了。”
By the 1680s, British folklorist John Aubrey5 reported that "still in many places... they make fires on the hills: but the Civil Warres6 have put all these rites or customs quite out of fashion7."
这个10分钟的圣诞祝辞已成了英国的圣诞习俗，会在每年圣诞节的下午3点通过电视台向英国民众播放，此时大多数家庭已经吃完传统的圣诞火鸡午餐了。
A Christmas institution, the 10-minute broadcast is televised at 3:00 PM in Britain as many families are recovering from their traditional Turkey lunch.
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