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Ch 1 Tourism

Introduction to Travel and Tourism

TermDefinition
Airbnb Host an individual or company that lists their property, room, or a unique space on the Airbnb platform to rent out to travelers for short-term stays in exchange for payment.
Ancillary Products supplementary items or services offered alongside a primary product or service to provide added value, protection, or convenience.
Ancillary Revenue Manager a professional responsible for developing and executing strategies to generate income from non-core, value-added services and products offered by a company, such as airlines selling baggage fees and hotels offering room upg
Authenticity The quality of being authentic.
Business Travel a trip taken by a professional on behalf of their company to conduct work-related activities, such as meetings, conferences, client visits, or training, in a location different from their regular workplace.
Corporate Travel refers to business-related trips taken by employees on behalf of their company to achieve professional objectives, such as attending meetings, conferences, or client events, rather than personal leisure.
Events A thing that happens, especially one of importance.
Globalization The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
Grand Tour Era refers to the period, primarily from the 17th to early 19th centuries, when wealthy, young, upper-class men (and later, women) from Northern Europe, especially Britain, undertook extended educational journeys through continental Europe,
Hospitality The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.
Incentive Travel a reward, typically an all-expenses-paid trip, given to employees or customers for achieving specific goals or exceeding performance expectations.
Influencer Marketing a strategy where a brand collaborates with an individual, or influencer, who has a large or highly engaged following on social media to promote products or services to a specific audience.
Leisure Travel refers to trips taken for personal enjoyment, relaxation, or recreation rather than for work obligations.
Niche Tourism refers to a segment of the travel market that caters to specialized interests, hobbies, or needs, focusing on deeper, purposeful experiences rather than broad, general tourism.
Online Travel Agent a digital platform or website that acts as an intermediary, allowing travelers to search, compare, and book various travel services like flights, accommodations, car rentals, and tours from multiple providers in one place.
Package Vacation/Holiday a type of vacation package sold by a travel company for a single, fixed price, including at least two different travel services, such as transportation, accommodation, and sometimes meals or activities, offering convenience, financial
Peak Time refers to the period when the activity, usage, or audience for a particular service or product is at its highest.
Sustainability Consultant advises businesses and organizations on how to become more environmentally, socially, and economically responsible by developing and implementing strategies that reduce environmental impact and improve the use of resources, ult
Thomas Cook Was an English innovator of the conducted tour and founder of Thomas Cook and Son, a worldwide travel agency.
Tourism The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest.
Travel Insurance Broker an independent professional who represents the client, not an insurance company, to find the most suitable travel insurance policy by comparing options from various insurers.
VFR Travel Visiting Friends and Relatives travel, refers to international or domestic trips where the primary purpose of the journey is to visit friends or family members.
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