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Topic 1: Introduction to H&T (History of Tourism (EMRGMM) (Mobility…
Topic 1: Introduction to H&T
Core Industries
(HTACB)
Attractions
Cruise
Travel Services
BTMICE
Hotels
Definition of Tourism
I: Refers to the activity of visitors. A visitor is a traveller taking a trip to a main destination outside his usual environment, for
less than a year
, for any main purpose(business, leisure or other personal purpose) other than to be employed by a resident entity in the country.
II: The temporary movement of people destinations
outside their normal places of work and residence
, the activities undertaken during their stay in those destinations, and the facilities created to cater to their needs.
Some reasons for trip
Business Travel
: Travel beyond one's general home area for reasons related to work.
Visit Friends and Relatives (VFR)
: Travel for the purpose of visiting friends and relatives
Leisure Travel
: Travel for the purpose of enjoyment.
Type of visitors
Tourist
- Visitors who stay in the country visited for at least one night.
Excursionist
- Visitor who
do not stay overnight
Definition of Hospitality
The act of providing
food, beverages
or
lodging
to
people away from home
Scope may be expanded by including undertakings like entertainment, gaming and etc.
Forms of tourism
Domestic Tourism
Visits by
residents
of a country to their own country.
International Tourism
a.
Inbound Tourism
: Visits to a country by non-residents
b.
Outbound Tourism
: Visits by residents of a country to their own country
History of Tourism
(EMRGMM)
Renaissance Era
Rebirth of travel
Grand Tour Era
Trends of luxurious travel started by wealthy
Englishmen
Travels often lasted for several years
Middles Ages Era
Travel became dangerous and difficult
Travel disappeared during this era
Mobility Era
Growing economy
Thomas Cook
developed tour packages
Henry Ford & Wright Brothers
Empire Era (Earliest)
Safe and easy travel
Modern Era (Modern)
Introduction to jet travel
Development of mass tourism
Organized mass tourists
Individual mass tourists