Chapter 2

Question 1

Ancient travel

Answer 1

Greece (leisure, sport, culture) and Rome (road networks, infrastructure)

Question 2

Herodotus

Answer 2

Father of History, was a Greek writer and historian (first tourist?)

Question 3

Pilgrimages

Answer 3

spiritual goals with organized routes (Santiago de Compostela and Mecca)

Question 4

Renaissance (grand tour)

Answer 4

15th - 16th cultural journey, wealthy EU men travel for education (Italy and France)

Question 5

Industrial revolution

Answer 5

18th - 19th transformation in tranportation

Question 6

steam engine

Answer 6

1829 James Watt (Liverpool-Manchester railway 1830)

Question 7

Thomas Cook

Answer 7

organized tourism package tours 1840s (middle-class, leisure)

Question 8

Advent of air travel

Answer 8

boing 707 -> 1958

Question 9

Tourist boom

Answer 9

1950-1973, post war peace and economic recovery

Question 10

60s

Answer 10

sun-and-beach tourims

Question 11

70s

Answer 11

oil crisis and establishment of familiy-tourism models

Question 12

80s

Answer 12

divertification led to experimental and culture tourism

Question 13

Technical advances

Answer 13

ICT tools -> improved infrastructure and marketing expanded tourism markets globally

Question 14

Hotel Ritz

Answer 14

1910 (luxury hotel)

Question 15

National Commision for Tourism

Answer 15

first EU travel agency

Question 16

first air transport regulations

Answer 16

1919

Question 17

Parador de gredor

Answer 17

1928, launch of paradores network -> cultural preservation

Question 18

1931 (visitors spain)

Answer 18

276.300

Question 19

post war growth

Answer 19

1950-1973

Question 20

first Iberia flight

Answer 20

1927 (mass)

Question 21

1973

Answer 21

oil crisis -> impacted tourism

Question 22

2008

Answer 22

financial crisis (reliance on international tourism!)

Question 23

covid-19

Answer 23

more domestic tourism