Tourism Flashcards

1
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What is the definition of a global event?

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It is an event organized that is recurring

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2
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What kind of events do you get?

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-Political
-Sporting
-Social
-Summit
-Business
-Conferences

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3
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What is another name for a trade and travel show?

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Tourism Indaba

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4
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Who falls part of global events?

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-Spectators
-Participants
-Representitives
-Media
-Caters
-Planners

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5
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What is the purpose of global events?

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To market,build contracts,create beneficial benefis

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6
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What falls under Sporting events?

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Olympic games and tournaments

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What falls under Social events?

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Mueic festivals, beauty pageants and royal family functions

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8
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What falls under Summit events?

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Cultural Adaption Summit 2021, Health Aid(World Health Summit) , G7 and Climate Change Summit

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What is G7?

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10
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What are political Situations?

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It is a sutuation where deeds are used to orove a point and illustrate power and it linked to polotical circumstances

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What are yhe 4 headings under political situations?

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1)Cival War
2)Protests and Demonstrations
3Unrest
4)Terrorism

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12
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Give exapmles for each heading

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Cival War:
Libya,Egypt,Kenya and Samalia

Protests and Demonstrations:
SAA; the salary increase in 2019,Weatrrn Cape and British Airways in 2010-2014

Unrest:
Strikes,arson,vandalism and roadblocks

Terrorism:
Paris attacks in 2015,911 in 2001 and the Twin Towers

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13
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What are Unforeseen Circumstances?

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Are things that happen without warning which cause economic upset

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14
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Give examples of U.C. and give a description of each

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Tsunami; effeacts incoming and outgoing traffic, lessens regional tourism, lessens need for tourism and airlines change time tables

Ebola; 2014
Covid;2019-2021
Yellow Fever
SARS
Bird Flue
Swine Flue

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What are Natural Disasters? What are the disadvantages of it?

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Things caused by natural forces. People die, the eradication of the environment, destruction of fauna and flora and destruction of infrastructure

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16
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What are examples of it

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Tornadoes
Volcanoes
Hurricanes
Typhoons
Fires
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Landslides

17
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What happens if there is an accident?

A

It becomes world news

18
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What is evomomic upheavel?

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It is financial problems that causes low visitir numbers where loans are needed and if the loans aren’t efficient then it causes a close-down

19
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What is the name for the organization for worldwide health?

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WHO

20
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What does above mentioned organization do?

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It contols health issues and arranges preventative meawures and informs public of outbreaks. They give health advice tips

21
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What is a health certificate?

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It is a certificate signed by a health authority

22
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What is a travel clinic?

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They specialize in diseases, outbreaks and infections. Give free advuce on travel and health requirements and also gives vaccinations and health certificates

23
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How long before you travel must you isolate yourself for travelling with a vaccination program?

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6 weeks before departure

24
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What is the required and recommend vaccination?

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Required:Yellow Fever
Recommend:Hepatitis

25
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What are the saferty measures?

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-Drink bottled waterfor in case of cholera or Malaysia
-Wear sunscreen fir heart stoke and sun burn
-Have preventative medication for flu, diarrhea and headaches

26
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What are the order of travel documents you get in order of importance?

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1)Passport
2)VISA
3)Health certificate
4)International Drivers Permit

27
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What Channels do you get? Describe use for each

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Red:
Pay tax
It is preferred
Honest to limitations

Green:
It is a gamble
Right to be pulled over
Things can be conficicated
Jail time
May not have anything that exceeds the limitations

28
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What are the allowances on a airplane?

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Cigarettes: 200 ( 1 carton per person)
Cigars: 20
Pipe tobacco: 250g
Alcohol:2l of wine
:1l of hard liquor
Perfume(EDP): 50ml
- oilbase
Toilet(EDT): 250ml
- waterbase

29
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What are prohibited goods?

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Drugs
Weapons
Bombs
Lighter fluid
Counerfeit goods
Copyright
Exotic animal clothing

30
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What are the 8 factors contributing to success?

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1)Marketing
2)Sustainable and responsible managemnet and plans
3)Efficient and ehtical behavior of staff
4)Positive visitor experience
5)General upkeep of facility
6)Safety and crime prevention
7)Disabled people
8)Universal access

31
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Give a description of the 8 factors?

A

1)Marketing; it is the value for money experience

2)Sustainable and responsible managemnet and plans; it includes Social( job creation,CSI and wages), Economic( locally bought) and Environmental
(recycling)

3)Efficient and ehtical behavior of staff; training,qualification

4)Positive visitor experience; it is the positice ratings, the positive word of mouth

5)General upkeep of facility; the landscaping, dustbins, outside and inside interior
6)Safety and crime prevention
7)Disabled people
8)Universal access