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Understanding Tourism
Why People Travel
How People Travel
Careers in Travel & Tourism
Mish Mash
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Refers to a combination of services that people need and will pay for when they are away from home for any length of time.
What is Tourism?
100
Activities that refresh the mind or body are called?
What is recreation.
100
This form of transportation accounts for about 80% of American's travel miles?
What is car.
100
A plan for a trip?
What is itinerary.
100
Books speakers, plans menus, and organizes large events?
What is convention and meeting planner.
200
The tourism industry is generally thought to be part this larger industry.
What is Hospitality?
200
The national park system is operated by a branch of the?
What is U.S. Department of the Interior.
200
The fastest way to travel?
What is airlines.
200
Share similar interests or demographics?
What is niche market.
200
Runs passenger trains between cities?
What is Amtrak.
300
People in ancient times traveled primarily to do which of the following?
What is Trade with other people
300
Permission from a foreign country to visit for a limited amount of time is called?
What is visa?
300
Built in the mid 1800's?
What is railroads.
300
Where a concierge typically works?
What is a hotel.
300
Skiing in Aspen, Colorado is an example of a _____________trip?
What is recreational.
400
This was created in the 1950's?
What is Highway System.
400
This is already paid for and is the same as cash around the world?
What is traveler's check?
400
Became a glamorous way for weathy people to travel in this century?
What is 20th.
400
Anger customers should __________be ignored.
What is never.
400
Two reasons people generally travel?
What is business or leisure.
500
Beth is visting Washington D.C. so she can visit the Smithsonian and tour the white house. Classify the trip.
What is Cultural/historic.
500
People experience jet lag when they fly?
What is across time zones.
500
Often a chartered method of transportation?
What is bus.
500
Skills that are essential when working in the travel industry?
What is customer skills.
500
The world's top international tourism leader?
What is United States.