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What is travel?
ways of getting a person from one place to another – by road, rail or air.
What is Tourism?
It is a service based industry – giving people something to visit.
What are the main reasons people travel?
Leisure, business, Visiting friends and relatives, Specialist travel
Mention 2 examples of Leisure travel
day trips, short breaks, holidays, visiting friends and relatives (VFR), staycations, special events
Mention 2 examples of business travel
meetings, incentive, conference and events (MICE)
What are the requirements of a business traveller?
People travelling business—generally need good internet connections, meeting rooms, power supply for electronics & good transport connections.
Name two examplos of Niche / speacialist travel and explain them.
Specialist travel: adventure, health, education, cultural heritage, dark tourism, voluntary work, conservation, eco-tourism
What are the main components of the Tourism and Travel sector?
Public, private organizations, accomodations, transport and visitors attractions
Mention one type of road transport and its advantages and disadvantages.
car, coaches,
Name 2 types of accomodations and explain each one.
Hotel, motel, guest house, self-catering, hostels
What are the two parts of a restaurant and explain them.
Back of the House and Front of the house.
What does a concierge have to do?
.Acting as the point of reference for guests who need assistance or information. .
Why should a tour guide be an ambassador?
Tour guide may be the face of the destination. They are in charge of promoting it.
