Unit 2 global destinations learning aim c keywords Flashcards
Time zone
a geographical area (usually running north to south) where the same time is used
Supplement
an amount of money paid for an additional service
Contingency plan
a plan that takes account of or is designed to cope with possible future events
Repatriate
send someone back to their home country
Itinerary
a detailed plan for a journey or holiday
-should be so well planned the trip is seamless with very little effort on the part of the customer
e-itineraries
a travel itinerary that a customer can access online using a password
-can find different links to essential information about their trip such as health information, visa requirements and information about their destination
Discount
may be a fixed amount off or a percentage off the total cost of the holiday
Embarkation
the process of getting on board an aeroplane or ship
One centre/ two centre
a term used to describe the number of destinations over the whole holiday
Integrated travel
booking all travel arrangements with one operator. This should result in a cheaper price rather than booking a separate transfer to the hotel or to the airport
Supplement
an amount of money paid for an additional service
Rupee
unit of currency in Sri Lanka, India and other neighbouring countries
Sabbatical
a break from work, paid or unpaid
gap year
a period of time, usually a year, taken as a break between school and university
Tuk-tuk
a motorised rickshaw, usually three wheeled, popular throughout many Asian countries
