as a socio-economic phenomenon comprises the activities and experiences of tourists and visitors away from their home
environment and serviced by the travel and tourism industry and host
destination.
Tourism
Characteristics of tourism where in the product/services in the tourism and travel industry are consumed as they produced
Perishability
Most travel products are sold and produced and consumed at the same time
Inseparability
Products of tourism industry is always differ
Inconsistency
All about the time spent and the experience
Intangible
Tourism industry build entirely upon people. Interaction between the staff and customers determines the perceived product quality
People Oriented
Hotels cannot change their capacities quickly enough to react on spontaneous fluctuation in demand
Inflexibleintermsof fluctuation
Talking about hotel and other accomodations there is usually big capital lock up in the asset.
Investment and mobility
Components of tourism
Touristboards
TransportationServices
Accommodation Services
Conferences and Events
Attractions
Tourism Services
Three basic forms of tourism
DomesticTourism
Inbound Tourism
Outbound Tourism
5A
Attractions
Accessibility
Accommodation
Amenities
Activities
Involves certain amount of risk and excitement
Adventure Tourism
Travels that offer a gastronomical experience
Culinary Tourism
Seek health
Medical tourism
Kinds of Medical Health
Medical tourism
health tourism
Faith healing
involves travel, leisure, and holiday undertaken by tourists through sailing or boating.
Nautical Tourism
Any gathering or related activity for the purpose of exchanging or disseminating
views, technical expertise, experiences, knowledge,
skills, information, and policies.
Convention
A formal presentation of an expert, sometimes followed by an expert, sometimes followed by a question-and-answer period.
Lecture
usually general sessions and face-to-face groups with high participation to plan, get facts, and solve organizational and member problems.
Conference
A panel discussion taking opposite sides of an issue by experts in a given field with liberal opportunity but audience participation.
Forum
More commonly used European convention and mainly international in scope
Congress
Usually one face-to-face group sharing experiences in a particular field under the guidance of an expert discussion leader. Attendance generally lists 30
persons or less.
Seminar
A program in which the participants determine the matter/s to be discussed. The occasion is usually attended by 35 persons or less with equal emphasis
on instruction and discussion.
Colloquium
Usually a general session and face-to-face groups of participants training each other to gain new knowledge, skills, or insights into problems;
attendance general consists of not more than 30-35 participants.
Workshops
A panel discussion by experts in a given field before a large audience’ some audience participation allowed but appreciably less than a forum.
Symposium
Forms of tourism according to area
Outbound
Inbound
Internal
Domestic
National
Other forms of tourism
Boarder worker
Diplomatandconsul
Immigrants
Members of armed forces
Nomads
Refugees
Transit passenger
Traveling can be very expensive activity if one wants to splurgr on the luxury kind of travel
Funding/money
We should to decide what the right time and season to become affordable
Right time and Season
The place that you want you go
Destination
Be interested to the place
Sense of fun and adventure
3 Stanley Plog's types of tourist
Psychocentric
Midcentric
Allocentric
It is Eric Cohen's Type of tourist that packaged tour
Organized Mass tourist
Usually plans their own trip
Explorer
Tourist as some control over his/her itinerary and time allocation
Individual Mass Tourist
Avoids tourist snd lives in local
Drifter
5 ages
ThePre-IndustrialRevolutionAge
TheRailwayAge
TheAuto MobileAge
TheJetAircraftAge
TheCruiseShipAge
4 classes of travel
PhysicalMotivators
CulturalMotivators
InterpersonalMotivators
StatusandPrestigeMotivators
is the process and activities people engage in when searching for selecting, purchasing,
using, evaluating and disposing products and services to
satisfy their needs and desires.
TouristConsumerbehavior
One of the factors that influence consumer behavior that inner drives that makes people task a specific plan of action to satisfy their needs