Chapter 7

• Travel Agency


  A private retailer or public service that provides travel and tourism related services to the public.
• Tour Operator


  Typically combines tour and travel components to create a package holiday.
• Leisure Center


  Facilities may include a swimming pool (many with water slide), large sports hall, squash courts, cafeteria, licensed bar, fitness suite, aerobics studios, outdoor grass and/or artificial pitches for football (soccer), hockey etc., a solarium, sauna and/or steam room
• Car Hire Agency


  A company that rents automobiles for short periods of time, generally ranging from a few hours to a few weeks.
• Motorcycle and Bike Rental


  A shop or other business that rents bikes for short periods of time (usually for a few hours) for a fee
• Accommodation


  A room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may stay
• Massage and Spa Business


  A business that provides a variety of services for the purpose of improving health, beauty and relaxation through personal care treatments such as hair, massages and facials
• Resort


  A self-contained commercial establishment that tries to provide most of a vacationer's wants, such as food, drink, lodging, sports, entertainment, and shopping, on the premises
• Restaurant


  An eatery, is a business which prepares and serves food and drinks to customers in exchange for money.
• Delicacies, Souvenir and "Pasalubong" Shop

  The Filipino tradition of travellers bringing gifts from their destination to people back home. Pasalubong can be any gift or souvenir brought for family or friends after being away for a period of time
• Photography and Video Production


  Can be a professional or amateur photographer that is willing to be trained to improve his/her skills, promoting the wonders of our country by taking incredible photos and making promotional videos that can make tourists love our country even more
• Interpreter


  A guide that can communicate with the foreigners or the locals. You could eliminate language barriers
• Money Changer


  countries will need to exchange their foreign currencies to peso in order to buy stuff and pay their bills
• Bed and Breakfast


  A guest house or small hotel offering sleeping accommodations and a morning meal
• Hotel


  An establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.
• Motel


  A type of hotel consisting of a single building of connected rooms whose doors faced a parking lot.
• Flotel


  A portmanteau of the terms floating hotel, refers to the installation of living quarters on top of rafts or semi-submersible platforms.
• Inn


  Generally establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging and usually food and drink. They are typically located in the country or along a highway
• Serviced Apartment


  Also known as a service apartment or an extended stay apartment, is a fully furnished apartment available for short-term or long-term stay, providing hotel-like amenities such as room service, housekeeping, a fitness center, a laundry room, and a rec room
• Bar


  A counter across which alcoholic drinks or refreshments are served
• Coffee shop


  A kind of restaurant that sells coffee, tea, cakes, and sometimes sandwiches and light meals
• Night Club


  An entertainment venue and bar that usually operates late into the night.
• Public House (Pub)


  An establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, which traditionally include beer (such as ale) and cider.
• Wine Shop


  A tavern-like business focusing on selling wine, rather than liquor or beer.
• The Wealth of Nations was written in 1776