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Ch 1 Introduction

Tourism and Hospitality

TermDefinition
1. Airbnb Host an individual or business that lists a private home, spare room, or property on the Airbnb platform to provide short-term lodging for travelers.
2. Ancillary Products supplementary goods and services sold alongside core travel elements like flights or lodging
3. Ancillary Revenue Manager maximizes income from non-core products and services.
4. Authenticity experiencing a destination in a real, traditional, and meaningful way rather than a fake or staged manner
5. Business Travel journeys taken by individuals for specific work, professional, or commercial purposes outside their normal residential and workplace environment
6. Corporate Travel people traveling for work
7. Events a systematic approach where travel is motivated by planned events
8. Globalization the growing connection and integration of travel, cultures, and businesses across the world
9. Grand Tour Era traditional trip through Europe taken by wealthy young Northern European men
10. Hospitality the services—like hotels, food, and local care—that make travelers feel welcome and comfortable during a trip
11. Incentive Travel a corporate strategy and management tool where businesses fund non-business trips to reward, motivate, and recognize employees, partners, or sales teams for achieving high performance goals.
12. Influencer Marketing a strategy where travel brands and destination boards partner with social media creators to promote locations, hotels, or activities.
13. Leisure Travel a temporary trip taken outside your usual environment purely for personal enjoyment, relaxation, or recreation rather than for business or work duties.
14. Niche Tourism a specialized segment of the travel industry that targets small, distinct groups of travelers looking for unique, activity-driven, or theme-based experiences
15. Online Travel Agent a web-based platform that lets people search, compare, and book travel products like flights, hotels, and cars in one place
16. Package Vacation/Holiday a single travel product that combines two or more components—such as transport, accommodation, meals, or car rentals—sold together at a set price by a tour operator
17. Peak Time the specific period of the year, week, or day when visitor numbers, travel demand, and business activity reach their highest levels.
18. Sustainability Consultant an expert advisor who helps travel businesses, hotels, and local governments protect nature, support local people, and build strong local economies.
19. Thomas Cook father of modern mass tourism
20. Tourism the practice of traveling for pleasure, as well as the business of providing services, accommodations, and entertainment for travelers
21. Travel Insurance Broker independent licensed professional or firm that compares, negotiates, and sells travel protection plans from multiple insurance companies on behalf of a client
22. VFR Travel Visiting Friends and Relatives
Created by: dwashington27
 

 



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