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History and elements of the resort Flashcards

1
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self contained commercial establishment that provides most of a vacationer’s wants

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Resort

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2
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defined as a place that is frequented for holidays or for a particular purpose.

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Resort

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3
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what era was the public bath, small modest, and separated genders?

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Roman empire

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4
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who associated hot springs w/ gods and built sacred wells?

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greeks

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5
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where and when was the first noteworthy resort develop and was called spa.

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Belgium, in 1326

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who is the ironmaster that was cured from long term illness when bathed in the iron-rich waters near Liege.

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Colin le Loup

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7
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According to Europeans, spa means?

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fountain

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When was north american hotels developed around spas?

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late 1800’s

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9
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where was the first resorts were built in north america?

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East virginia, new york, west virginia

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10
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what was the first luxury resort in 1829 in Boston

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Tremont House

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11
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what resorts were used as spiritual and recuperative retreats and venues?

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Chinese mountain resort

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What resort is built between 1703 and 1792 located in northeast of Beijing. and called “China’s second political centre”.

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Mountain Resort of Chengde

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13
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how many years was mountain resort of chengde were made?

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89 years

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14
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what was oldest beach resort in Thailand?

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Hua Hin

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15
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Who was the king in thailand that often visits Hua Hin.

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King Rama vii

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16
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offers varied food and beverages outlets, specialty sops, meeting or conference facilities and entertainment

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Full service

17
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what are the two categories of resort hotel

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Self-Contained unit and located near or at natural recreational areas

18
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which category of resort hotel that provides all the recreational facilities for its guests, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, golf courses and horseback riding. Offers American plan (3 full meals)

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Self contained unit

19
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which category of resort hotel that locates in near seashores, large lakes, national shrines, parks, or ski slopes or in legalized gambling area. Offers european plan

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Located near or at natural recreational areas

20
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use of free time for enjoyment, free time,

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leisure

21
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activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another

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sports

22
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examples of sports

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basketball, golf, frisbee, bowling, table tennis, cycling, sword play, archery, power cruising

23
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activity for enjoyment when one is not working.

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recreation

24
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place w/ pleasant environment, provides comfort, healthful relaxation and rest, offering food, sleeping accommodation and recreational facilities to the public for a fee.

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Resort

25
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kinds of resorts

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beach resort, inland resort, island resort, lakeside or riverside resort, mountain resort

26
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kind or resort along the seashore

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Beach resort

27
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kind of resort within town proper or city

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inland resort

28
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kind of resort in natural or manmade island

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island resort

29
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kind of resort near the bank of a lake or a river.

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lakeside or riverside resort

30
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kind of resort near a mountain or hill.

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Mountain resort

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three types of resort

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1.Proximity to primary market
2. Setting and primary amenities
3. Mix of residential and lodging properties

32
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several hundred miles from the market, visitors fly rather than drive

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Destination

33
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within a two-three hour drive from the primary market, Drive by car, visit more frequently and stay 3-4 days.

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Non-destination resorts

34
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examples of setting and primary amenities

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ocean resorts, lake/river resorts, mountain/ski resorts, golf resorts

35
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3 major part in defining the character of mix of residential and lodging properties

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1.Resort hotel
2.Timeshare and vacation ownership resorts
3.The club concept

36
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you have the right to use a particular property as holiday accommodation for a specific amount of time each year

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Time share

37
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three timeshare options:

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fixed week option, floating week option and combination option

38
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does not involve any ownership of real estate. Consumers buy shares or points in the club and these are exchanged for accommodation or travel.

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The club concept

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