Businesses in the Travel and Tourism Industry
Heritage Attractions
Commercial Attractions
Events
Travel and Tourism
100
They create holiday packages for travellers which they sell through travel agencies.
Tour Opertors
100
Chinese will go to this place to buy new year goodies to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Chinatown
100
They are developments that offer visitors a wide range of activities that may include facilities and amenities such as hotels, food and beverage outlets, luxury retail outlets, entertainment and theme parks
Integrated Resorts
100
What does M.I.C.E stand for?
Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions
100
Refer to the places tourists travel to
Destination
200
It offers a combination of components such as air tickets, accommodation, transport and entrance to attractions.
Package Tour
200
It is the world's first safari park for nocturnal animals
Night Safari
200
They are built to provide entertainment for large groups of people. They have activities, rides and attractions that are designed around different themes.
Theme Parks
200
This is a sporting event that is held in various host city around the world. It will take place in September in Singapore.
Formula 1
200
They are travellers who go from one place to another to enjoy themselves especially to places that are far from home
Tourists
300
They are hired by travel agencies to sell travel products and services to customers.
Tour Agents
300
It is located along Alexandra Road and a great place for nature lovers. It has a wavy looking bridge.
HortPark and the Southern Ridges
300
This is a famous shopping belt where shoppers find many shopping malls including ION Orchard, Takashimaya Shopping Centre, Orchard Central.
Orchard Road
300
It is an annual celebration of Singapore’s best local food and culinary talents with events offering a variety of interesting and immersive experiences.
Singapore Food Festival
300
They sell holiday packages on behalf of tour operators, book tickets for flights, cruises and coach tours, travel insurance. They also provide the following services such as information and advice on destinations, visa applications and travel itineraries.
Travel Agencies
400
They offer a high level of customer service and hospitality skills, working at the Changi Airport.
Tourism Ambassador
400
It features mainly Asia's artwork and located at Empress Place and has a Peranakan Museum building next to it.
Asian Civilisations Museum
400
This is an annual event held from May to July that attracts tourists and locals to shop and buy things at good bargain.
Great Singapore Sale
400
It involved a gathering of large groups of delegates to exchange ideas, views and information on issues that they share concern about. Example: World Cities Summit 2012 where leaders from various countries and industry experts gathered to share and discuss how to build sustainable and liveable cities.
Conventions
400
It is the biggest oceanarium in the world and was opened in 2012.
The Marine Life Park
500
Organised by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to recognise organisations and individuals in the tourism industry.
Singapore Experience Awards
500
They work closely with nature in a garden or park environment. They apply scientific knowledge to the cultivation and propagation of plants. They experiment with cultivation, pest and disease control, improved varieties of plants and conduct other plant-related investigations
Horticulturist
500
It provides a variety of services to enhance the overall well-being of individuals. It is usually found in hotels and resorts.
Spas
500
It is a world-famous musicals that have staged their performances in Singapore. It is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serialisation in Le Gaulois from September 23, 1909, to January 8, 1910. It was published in volume form in April 1910 by Pierre Lafitte.[1] The novel is partly inspired by historical events at the Paris Opera during the nineteenth century and an apocryphal tale concerning the use of a former ballet pupil's skeleton in Carl Maria von Weber's 1841 production of Der Freischütz.[1] Nowadays, it is overshadowed by the success of its various stage and film adaptations. The most notable of these are the 1925 film depiction featuring Lon Chaney and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical.
Phantom of the Opera.
500
Tourism brings more tourists to Singapore, businesses in the service industries hire more people to cater to tourists who spend on accommodation, food and beverage, shopping and entertainment. This creates jobs and income for people.
Importance/Benefits of Tourism in Singapore