Lesson 1: Introduction to Tourism Flashcards
Etymology of Tourism in Hebrew
Torah
Torah meaning….
To know
Etymology of Tour in Latin
Tornare
Etymology of Tour in Greek
Tornos
Tornare & Tornos meaning
a lathe or circle
It is the movement around
Central point or axis
Tourism product an industry characterized by—————
Generic product and Production Process
For tourism to be considered an industry, it is necessary to show that such….
Generic product & process EXIST
Tourism Product is refers to———-
Integrated Products
Integrated products includes———
Artifacts, Attractions, Transportation, Food and beverages, and Entertainments
Where each elements of Tourism Product, is prepared by——-
Individual Companies
Where each element of tourism product is prepared by individual companies and are ———-
separately offered to the tourist at a destination to satisfy their needs and desire
The tourism product consist of a variety of element which is package that is……
NOT integrated to each other and meets the needs of the tourist
Who said that the “Tourism products consist a variety of element which is package that is not integrated to each other and meets the needs of the tourist”
Medlik & Middleton 1973
What are the basic components of tourism?
Accessibility, Accommodation,Attraction, Amenities, Activities
Accessibility also means…
Transportation
The important transportation modes are…
Air Transportation
Road Transportation
Rail Transportation
Ocean Transportation
Set of services and facilities capable of allowing persons with specific needs to enjoy holiday or leisure time with no barriers and problems.
Accessibility
Accessibility is a means by which…
A tourist CAN REACH THE AREA where attractions are located