Overview tourism
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- What is UNWTO?
- What is Tourism According to UNWTO?
- Every individual tourist may have different perceptions about the same products/services of the tourism industry.
- They are consumed as soon as they are produced and cannot be stored in the future.
- Traveler's decision making process helps tourism business gain insights for effective marketing and advertising techniques to reach their market target.
- Complete activity of traveling to a place for some activity and staying there for some time
- refers to travel for commerical, governmental, or educational purposes with leisure as a secondary motivation.
- A provider of mass transportation, usually used by an airline
- Negotiated hotel rate for a convention, trade show, meeting, tour, or incentive group.
- An airport or city that serves as a central connection point for aircraft, trains, or buses from outlying feeder airports or cities.
- Travel offered as a reward for the top-performing workers with a huge contribution to the development, marketing, and operation of a company.
- Price without the travel agent's commission.
- Product or service bought by or sold to consumers of trade.
- Business cycles include peak season, the primary season for travel, and off-peak eason when slow business occurs.
- What are the 4 types of tourism?
- Visitors' activities within their country of residence and outside of their home
- Resident who crosses the boundaries of many countries, uses different currencies, faces different languages.
- Visitor from outside of the country of residence (Korea visiting the Philippines).
- Resident visitor outside of their country of residence (Filipino Visiting Korea).
- What are the 6 Types of Tourism?
- Known as LGBT tourism, mainly concerned with cultural and safety issues.
- Coastal resorts, inevitable attraction to the beach.
- Combination of videos and still images with multimedia which gives travelers the ability to see what they are getting into before the trip.
- Niche segment of the aviation industry seeking to give tourists the ability to become astronauts.
- Controversial, lesser-known dark tourism attractions might include cemeteries, historical museums, etc.
- Act of visiting locations that have been subjected to man-made or antural environmental disaster, - considered a sub-sector of dark tourism.
- Developing authentic and unique shopping experiences that add value to their touristic offer.
- September 27 known as which announced by ??? in 1980
- 40 BC, hospitality services for social and religious gatherings were quite common. Greeks came up with thermal baths designed for recuperation and relaxation. These thermal baths known as the modern-day spa.
- Started with English travel and excursions where they built inss as their private residencies. Permit to import and sell wine.
- A group of travelers on a journey.
- In the 16th century, the demand for inss and taverns increased multiple folds. In the early 180s, "inns" were the only lodging facilities available for tourists.
- Hot spring hotel certified by Guiness World Records oldest hotel in the world which founded in 705 and has been owned by the same family for 52 generations.
- The hospitality industry as an organized industry was formed in the 1950s or 1960s when a proper structure was built. The industrial revolution which began in the 1970s, facilitated the contruction of hotels and casinos in Europe, England, and America.
- New trends to define better criteria and provide modern standards to imporve the quality of life in hotels. Some of the tallest hotels were built in the 21st century, made by technological advancements.
- Short term for economic stresses may cause problems, but long-term prospects for airline careers are bright.
- Their main respnsibility is to make sure passengers are safe and comfortable. Next, it must provide great customer service.
- They provide travel informations to airline customers. Ticket agents work at an airline's ticket or baggage counter. They also handle airline ticket sales and reservation changes.
- The back-office position but one of the essential jobs in the airline industry. Involves planning the quality of meals to attract potential passengers.
- Responsible for ensuring the safety of an aircraft's flight and permitting specific airlines to take off.