World Of Tourism - D Keywords

Question 1

Board

Answer 1

The meals provided with a tourists chosen accommodation

Question 2

Differentiation

Answer 2

Elements of a product and service that make it different from others on the market and therefore attractive to customers

Question 3

Full board

Answer 3

The provision of accommodation and all meals at a hotel or guest house
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included in the holiday price, but any other drinks or snacks outside the meal times will cost you extra

Question 4

All inclusive

Answer 4

All meals, drinks and activities are included in the overall price of the holiday

Question 5

Half board

Answer 5

Provision of bed, breakfast and one main meal at a hotel

Question 6

Bed and breakfast

Answer 6

Sleeping accommodation for a night and a meal in the morning

Question 7

Accommodation only

Answer 7

Just the price for the room without cost of food and other activities

Question 8

Financial quarter

Answer 8

A quarter of a year or three months

Question 9

Disposable income

Answer 9

The amount of money left over from a persons wages after they have paid tax and necessary expenses such as rent and food bills

Question 10

Exchange rate

Answer 10

The amount of money that one currency is worth in another currency

Question 11

Fuel hedging

Answer 11

An agreement to purchase fuel at a predetermined price for a specified future time period

Question 12

Demographics

Answer 12

Statistical data relating to the population, such as average age and average income

Question 13

Baby boomers

Answer 13

The generation of people born between 1946- 1964

Question 14

Grey market

Answer 14

Older people with substantial disposable income

Question 15

Multi-generational

Answer 15

A family containing multiple generations, such as children, parents, grandparents and even great grandparents

Question 16

Pro rata

Answer 16

Latin for proportional

Question 17

Hipster holidays

Answer 17

Holidays to more unusual tourist destinations, such as Iran, where tourists can go skiing and visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Question 18

Legislation

Answer 18

Set of laws made official by Parliament

Question 19

Deregulation

Answer 19

the process of removing legal restrictions on the operation of an industry to allow greater competition, with the intention of ensuring greater efficiency and reduced prices for customers

Question 20

Duty of care

Answer 20

Moral or legal responsibility for the safety of a person or group of people

Question 21

Air passenger duty (APD)

Answer 21

A tax paid by airline passengers to the government, collected when the passenger purchases their ticket from the airline

Question 22

Epidemic

Answer 22

an outbreak of an infectious disease that spreads rapidly and widely within an area

Question 23

Pandemic

Answer 23

a global epidemic of an infectious disease

Question 24

Climate change

Answer 24

a change in global or regional climate patterns, largely due to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels.

Question 25

Sustainability

Answer 25

avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.

Question 26

Responsible/sustainable tourism

Answer 26

an industry committed to making a low impact on the environment and local culture, while helping to generate future employment for local people. The positive of sustainable tourism is to ensure that development is a positive experience for local people; tourism companies; and tourists themselves.

Question 27

Extreme weather event

Answer 27

is when a weather event is significantly different from the average or usual weather pattern. This may take place over one day or a period of time. A flash flood or heat wave are two examples of extreme weather in the UK.

Question 28

Natural disaster

Answer 28

a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life