TERM AND MEANING (FROM A.I TOOLS) Flashcards
A hotel, Airbnb, hostel, or any other establishment that rents out rooms.
ACCOMODATION
Optional service that customers can purchase at the time of
booking.
ADD-ON
A local offering a special holiday activity only available in the area, such as kayaking, biking, or arts and crafts.
ACTIVITY PROVIDER
Tour companies specializing in outdoor pursuits like hiking, rafting, or mountain biking.
ADVENTURE INDUSTRY
The price paid for a ticket to travel on an aircraft.
AIRLINE FARE
A trip planned around a risky activity like rafting or hiking.
ADVENTURE TOUR
A fee or penalty applied if changes are made to a ticket after the journey has begun.
AFTER-DEPARTURE CHARGE
Nature-based tourism involving a level of risk, greater physical engagement, and requiring specialized knowledge.
ADVENTURE TOURISM
A discounted airline fare for travelers who purchase tickets well in advance, often with restrictions.
ADVANCE PURCHASE EXCURSION (APEX)
Discounts from ordinary prices offered for group bookings.
GROUP
An unrestricted fare for air travel.
REGULAR FARE
A trip itinerary incorporating both land and marine travel.
AIR-SEA
A company that focuses on reselling excursions, tours, and other activities for commissions.
AGENT
A package vacation where most extras (like beverages, excursions, and gratuities) are pre-paid.
ALL-INCLUSIVE
Non-traditional tourism focused on sustainable and small-scale developments, opposing mass tourism.
ALTERNATIVE TOURISM
A term for tours that operate continuously, often without breaks.
BACK-TO-BACK
Reserved rooms, seats, or spaces in advance, often by tour operators for packages.
BLOCK
A traveler staying in a hostel or backpackers lodge for vacation or a special occasion.
BACK PACKER
A combination of business and leisure travel.
BLEISURE
Modest neighborhood businesses offering homely
accommodations and meals, run by innkeepers.
BED AND BREAKFAST (B&B)
The process of reserving a room, accommodation, or service in advance.
BOOKING
An additional charge over the price of an online purchase, covering administrative costs or credit card processing fees.
BOOKING FEE
A fare offered to tour operators who buy a block of seats at a lower price and resell them with commissions.
BULK FARE
An agreement between neighboring nations allowing travel across borders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
BUBBLE TRAVEL
Laws or policies imposed by a country to control and regulate entry and exit.
BORDER RESTRICTIONS
Guidelines specifying conditions for changes or cancellations of reservations.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Booking an entire tour, bus, or boat for exclusive use by a person or group.
CHARTER
A route that circles back to the starting point.
CIRCLE TRIP
A special rate agreed upon by a business and a hotel, offering a particular standard of rooms at a specific price.
COMMERCIAL RATE
When a tour, cruise, or group travel endeavor is completed and no further clients can be taken on.
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