Aice Travel and Tourism Terms #2
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Gives an example of a budget hotel and luxury hotel
Hostels for budget and a luxury hotel
Hostels
Basic accommodations often shared sleeping accommodations
Camping
Can include basic tents/ luxury campsites
Home Stays
Hoilday accommodation where tourists stay in homes local people
Serviced Apartments
Self catering accommodation where services
Tour operations
They put together different components for hoildays and sell them as a package to the customer
Transport Provider
Travel and Tourism businesses that provide different types of transport
Vistors Attraction
A place/ event that appeals to tourists
Natural Attraction
A place that appeals to tourists because of the environment
Air Travel
planes
Water Transport
. ferry services . cruise ship operations . water taxi companies . gondola operations . conoe operator
Rail Transport
. Train companies . MRT . Tram operators
Road Transport
. Car hire companies . Taxi firms . Luxury Coach travel companies . Busues
Built Attraction
A building/monument that appeals to tourists
Leisure tourism event:
Going to an art festival in Austria
Ancillary Services
Organisations that provide services to tourists other than travel, accomdation, food and drink, and vistor attarction
Tour Agents
Tour Agents in destinations are tour operators who provide guided tours as a tourism service
Currency Exchange
International tourists may need to exchange their home country’s currency of the destinations
Car Hire/ Bike Hire
Car and bike rentals
How is the structure of the Travel and Tourism industry changing?
The components are becoming more integrated.
Vertical integration
Merging of travel and tourism business with different industry components. (ex: disney)
Horizontal intergration
Merging of Travel and tourism business that have the same industry components.
Dynamic Packaging
Making holidays (Vacations)/ tour packages from components that are chosen by customers
How has the internet changed the travel and tourism industry
It’s changed the ways that customers book and pay for travel and tourism products.
How have restaurants increased sustainability?
. They increasingly provide locally sourced organic food options
. reuse plastic food packaging
Independent Travel
Someone traveling