travel and tourism Flashcards

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What does GDP stand for?

A

Gross Domestic Product

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What does VFR stand for?

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Visiting friends and family

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What is Outbound tourism

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Outbound tourism is when a person from the UK travels to a foreign country.

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What is Dark Tourism?

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Dark Tourism is an attraction that is associated with death and suffering.

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What is Inbound Tourism?

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Inbound tourism is when a foreigner from another country travels to the UK>

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What is Domestic Tourism?

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Domestic tourism is when a person only travels around in their own country.

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What is Leisure Travel?

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Leisure Travel are trips taken for relaxation and pleasure.

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What is Business Travel?

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Business travel are trips taken for business purposes (meetings, conference)

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What is Specialist Travel?

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Specialist travel is when a person had a specific reason for travelling.

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What does MICE stand for?

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Meetings, Incentive, Conference and Events.

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3 examples of specialist travel

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Dark tourism
Adventure travel
Eco-tourism

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What is the principle of sustainable tourism?

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Low impact on the environment and local culture.

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What is vertical integration?

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Businesses at different levels on the chain of distribution are involved in a takeover or merger

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What is Horizontal integration?

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Businesses at the same level on the chain of distribution are involved in a takeover or merger.

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14
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What is direct employment?

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Jobs that are created by the travel and tourism organisation.

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What is indirect employment

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Jobs that are created to supply and support travel and tourism organisation.

16
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What is voluntary organisation?

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A voluntary organisation is a business that does not take any profits and tries to create a social impact.