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inbound tourist

tourists travelling to a country from another nation

outbound tourist

residents leaving their home country to visit another nation

domestic tourism

travelling within your own country’s borders

regional tourism

travelling within a specific geographical area that might cross country’s borders

international tourism

crossing international borders and entering a completely different country

ports of entry

airports, land border posts, sea ports

tourism sectors

accommodation

transportation

food/beverage services

attractions

services

customs

border control where luggage is checked

define the term GDP

gross domestic product

how much GDP does tourism contribute

10%

What is a “stakeholder”

anyone/group that has an interest in, is affected by, or can influence the outcome of a project/business

types of tourists

VFF

cultural tourist

religious tourist

educational tourist

budget tourist

backpackers

shopping/luxury/retail tourist

medical/health tourist

adventure tourist

leisure/cruise ship tourist

business tourist

voluntourist

special interest tourist

digital nomad

eco tourist

tourist profile

name:

age:

occupation:

adress/contact details:

needs/preferences:

specific requirements:

budget:

length of trip:

cholera description

bacterial disease that affects the intestinal tracts

bacteria passed in faeces

spread by eating or drinking stuff contaminated by the bacteria

cholera symptoms

severe diarrhoea

vomiting

dehydration

no fever

cholera treatment

antibiotics

cholera prevention

dont drink or eat food in countries where cholera is present

peel fruit

drink bottled water

malaria description and symptoms

caused by the bite of an infected mosquito

flu-like symptoms

malaria treatment and prevention

use insect repellents, take anti-malaria tablets

wear long covered clothes, sleep under nets

bilharzia description and symptoms

caused by parasitic worms, happens when your skin comes in contact with contaminated fresh water, snails in water carry parasite

rash or itchy skin, fever, chills, cough, muscle aches after 1-2 months

bilharzia treatment and prevention

prescribed drugs

don’t swim in dirty water, bath water must be heated, vigorous towel drying of any suspected infected area

Hepatitis A description

liver infection spread through ingesting water, sign is jaundice

Hepatitis A treatment

cures on its own eventually, can do vaccinations

Hepatitis B description

liver inflammation spread through contact with bodily fluids, contaminated needles, mother-baby birth, heavy alcohol consumption

Hepatitis B treatment

can take antiretrovirals to prevent but no cure

Tuberculosis

affects the lungs, spread through air (cough, sneeze, spit)

signs are persistent cough, weight loss

Tuberculosis treatment

dont go in crowded areas

HIV/AIDS description

virus that attacks the white blood cells that help fight infection, failure of the immune system

HIV/AIDS treatment

there is no cure but its treatable, can take antiretrovirals

0 degrees line of longitude

prime meridian, Greenwich meridian, UTC

what is the IDL

international date line (180 longitude)

date is different on either side of this line

airport steps

arrive

check in bags

get boarding pass

go through security

passport control

departure lounge

board flight