Name 2 different types of leisure and tourism destinations
What is beach and seaside resorts, city destinations, ski/snow sport resorts.
100
Define the term All-inclusive hotels
What is Hotels where customers pay for products and services by a one-off payment, in advance (a hotel where you pay only one amount of money and you get drinks and food included for free)
100
What is a natural attraction?
What is Physical feature such as a waterfall, mountains and valleys that attract visitors
100
What are forms of road transportation commonly used by tourists and people going to local leisure facilities
What are cars, buses, coaches and taxis
100
Define carbon footprint
What is the amount of carbon a person or activity adds to the environment
200
Name a beach or seaside resort in the UK apart from Brighton
What is Blackpool, Scarbourough
200
What are the 3 main factors that can affect someone's choice of destination
What is Coast, Interest and taste
200
Define Historic site
What are places such as an ancient monument and old building that have some historical significance and have become attractions for visitors.
200
What is a gateway
What are points of entry into a country
200
What is a positive and negative impact of tourism
What is money towards their economy, impact on the environment
300
Name an historic site in London
What is Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge
300
What are the factors that affect accessibility?
What is location, transport types, measures taken to meet the special needs of visitors
300
Name a major sports venue in the UK and overseas
What is UK-Wembely Overseas-Canadian Tire Centre
300
Transport interchanges are what?
What are points of facility where people can change from one mode of transport to another
300
Explain why eco-tourism is a positive thing
What is that it is good for the environment. People see the location in it natural environment without damaging it.
400
Name a city destination in the United States
What is New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Washington, Orlando
400
Explain how windsurfing can depend on the weather and place
What is If the weather is not windy on that day windsurfing will not work and will not fly or get injured. Some places are more desirable for their access to beaches
400
Where is the American museum of Natural History based?
What is New York City
400
What is a charter
What are flights that are arranged for the use of tour operations customers
400
Describe the attitudes towards tourism in Negril Jamaica
What is positive: jobs and income
Negative: loss of traditional life, cultural reasons, noisy behaviour, informal dress
500
Name 3 countries in Europe that have ski resorts
What is Italy, Russia, France, Switzerland
500
What is an example of a NEC even and what does NEC stand for
What is National Exhibition Centre (Examples: Fashion show, 50+ show)
500
What is the difference between a theme park and a built attraction
What is a theme park: large visitor attraction whose appeal to visitors is primarily based on mechanical rides. Built attraction: attractions that were specifically developed or purpose-build to be visitor attractions.
500
True or False: An express train goes a short distance and only stops certain amounts of times
What is False
500
Explain what greenwashing is and provide an example
What are organisations that are tempted to promote products/services as being more environmentally friendly or more sustainable that they really are. Sprite, Water, tires, cleaning products.