Types of Tourism
When tourists visit a destination within their home country.
What is domestic tourism?
A location visited mainly by leisure tourists, these "blanks" are common for relaxation or simply a place to stay.
What is a resort?
Visiting places in ways that help sustain and conserve its environment and its inhabitant's lifestyle
What is sustainable travel and tourism?
The money a travel and tourism organization makes after paying costs and taxes.
What is profit?
A small group of people discussing or being interviewed about different opinions.
What is a focus group?
What is Inbound tourism?
A natural area that is protected to keep rare animals and plants safe from human damage.
What is a nature reserve?
A form of tourism where tourists visit a place for the natural environment.
What is eco-tourism?
A measure of the value of the goods and services produced by a country, used to show the size of its economy.
What is GDP?
Grades or marks that are awarded to travel and tourism providers.
What are ratings?
When tourism travel and visits are organized by a travel and tourism business.
A destination that provides a wide range of products and services one site, payed in one large payment in advance.
What are all-inclusive resorts?
These forms of accommodation are usually small scale, and seek to be as environmentally sustainable as possible.
What is an eco lodge?
What is a currency exchange rate?
The amount of money a travel and tourism organization gains by providing products and services to external customers.
What is turnover?
When tourists travel to destinations to spend time with people they know.
What is VFR Tourism?
A destination that is planned and built especially for tourism or one specific purpose.
What is a Purpose built resort?
When tourists in a destination behave respectfully towards the natural environment and local people.
What is responsible tourism?
The amount of money people has to spend after subtracting the costs of necessities from their net income.
What is disposable income?
An ongoing performance management dialogue between a staff member, supervisor, and manager that is used to measure and improve staff performance.
What is an Appraisal?
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibition are the four components of what form of tourism?
What is MICE Tourism?
A major tourist attraction that specializes in purpose built attractions and amusements, these locations are readily available only 4 hours north.
What is a theme park?
A UN organization that seeks to encourage the identification, protection, and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of value to humanity.
What is UNESCO?
How money spent by tourists in a destination circulates throughout the local economy.
What is the Multiplier Effect?
Analyzing the customer service provided by an organization so as to identify possible improvements to the customer service delivery.
What is Benchmarking?