First 20 Flashcards
Tourism
The movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for either
personal or business reasons.
Domestic tourism
Someone travelling within their own country and staying away from home for at least one
night.
Day visitor
Someone taking a day trip with no overnight stay
Inbound tourist
Inbound tourist someone entering a country for the purpose of tourism
Outbound tourist
Someone leaving their own country to travel to another country for the purpose of tourism
Short break
Two- or three-days holiday, often at the weekend
Stag or hen party
A group of men or women celebrating the marriage of their friend, usually shortly before the
wedding takes place.
Incentive travel
A trip or holiday that is given to an employee for reaching their targets or for extremely good
performance in their job.
Sole trader
A business run by a self-employed individual
Limited liability
Responsibility that is limited to some extent (such as up to a maximum amount of money).
Bankrupt
When a company is unable to pay its debts
Liable
Legally responsible for something
Legalisation
Set of laws made by the government
Deregulation
The process of removing legal restrictions on the operation of an industry to allow greater
competition with the intention of ensuring greater efficiency and reduced prices for
customers.
Duty of care
Moral or legal responsibility for the safety of a person or group of people