Tourism Flashcards

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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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What kind of events do you get?

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

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What is another name for a trade and travel show?

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Tourism Indaba

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Who falls part of global events?

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

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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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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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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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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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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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What are Unforeseen Circumstances?

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Are things that happen without warning which cause economic upset

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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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What are examples of it

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Tornadoes
Volcanoes
Hurricanes
Typhoons
Fires
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Landslides

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What happens if there is an accident?

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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

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What is the name for the organization for worldwide health?

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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

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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

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What is the required and recommend vaccination?

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Required:Yellow Fever
Recommend:Hepatitis

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What are the saferty measures?
-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
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What are the order of travel documents you get in order of importance?
1)Passport 2)VISA 3)Health certificate 4)International Drivers Permit
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What Channels do you get? Describe use for each
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
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What are the allowances on a airplane?
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
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What are prohibited goods?
Drugs Weapons Bombs Lighter fluid Counerfeit goods Copyright Exotic animal clothing
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What are the 8 factors contributing to success?
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
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Give a description of the 8 factors?
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