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What is a host city?

A host city is where a major event is happening, for example, Paris 2024.

What are spectators?

Spectators are people who watch an event.

What are international airports?

International airports are airports with flights to and from other countries.

What are budget flights?

Budget flights, also known as no-frills flights, are cheap flights that do not include certain services like in-flight food and drink.

What is the definition of low-cost flights?

Low-cost flights are budget flights that do not include additional passenger services in the ticket price.

What does 'in-flight' refer to?

In-flight refers to passenger services provided by airlines during aircraft flights, including food, drinks, and entertainment.

What is a transfer in terms of transport?

A transfer is travel between a transport hub, such as an airport, and a destination.

What is public transport?

Public transport is transport available for anyone to use, such as buses, trams, and trains.

What are ancillary services in travel and tourism?

Ancillary services are extra support services in travel and tourism, such as tour guiding and currency exchange.

What are accommodation providers?

Accommodation providers include hotels, guest houses, B&Bs, homestays, and serviced apartments.

What is a B&B?

B&B stands for bed and breakfast, which provides sleeping accommodation along with breakfast.

What is the meaning of 'mass market' in tourism?

Mass market relates to the market of all customers, where packages are sold to a broad audience.

What are dynamic packages?

Dynamic packages are organized by tour operators from components chosen by customers.

What is homesharing?

Homesharing involves tourists sharing the home of local people.

What are visitor attractions?

Visitor attractions are places and events that appeal to tourists, including natural and built attractions.

What are natural attractions?

Natural attractions are places that appeal to tourists because of their environment, such as beaches and waterfalls.

What are built attractions?

Built attractions are buildings and monuments that attract visitors, such as museums and historic sites.

What are ancillary service providers?

Ancillary service providers offer services to tourists other than travel, accommodation, food, and visitor attractions.

What is interdependency in tourism?

Interdependency refers to two or more travel and tourism organizations relying on each other to provide their products and services.

What are scheduled flights?

Scheduled flights are air flights that are timetabled.

What does 'low emissions' mean?

Low emissions describes transport that causes reduced air pollution compared to standard emissions.

What is integrated transport?

Integrated transport refers to a system that makes it easy to change from one type of transport to another.

What are electric scooters considered in terms of transport?

Electric scooters are considered a sustainable type of mass personal use transport.

What are express links?

Express links are fast transfer services connecting an airport to a destination city center.