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is a social, cultural and economic
phenomenon, which entails the movement of people to
countries or places outside their usual environment for
personal or business/professional purposes

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Tourism

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means extending a welcome to travelers or
offering a home away from home

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Hospitality

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Hospitality is derived from the Latin word ‘hospes’ meaning?

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Visitor or Stranger

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INDUSTRY SECTOR OF HM AND TM

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  1. Hotel
  2. Restaurants
  3. Cruiseliners.
  4. Night club
  5. Spas
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CHARACTERISTICS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

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  1. The product is not brought to the consumer rather the consumer has to travel and go to the product to purchase it.
  2. They do not exhaust the country’s natural resources.
  3. Labor intensive industry
  4. People-oriented industry
  5. Multidimensional phenomenon
  6. Seasonal
  7. Dynamic
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IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

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  1. Contribution to the balance of payments
  2. Dispersion of development
  3. Effect on general economic development
  4. Employment opportunities
  5. Social benefits
  6. Cultural enrichment
    7.Educational significance
    8.A vital force for peace
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COMPONENTS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

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  1. Recreation and Entertainment Component
  2. Food and Beverage Component
  3. Lodging Component
  4. Travel and Tourism Component
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This component includes a wide range of establishments that
operate facilities or provide services to meet varied cultural,
entertainment, and recreational interests of their patrons.

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Recreation and Entertainment Component

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When working in F&B, providers are selling products
and services with tangible and intangible characteristics
that will be judged by the consumer

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Food and Beverage Component

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involves providing overnight or even long-term
services to guests.

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Lodging Component

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are used together as an
umbrella term to refer to those businesses that
provide primary services to travelers.

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Travel and Tourism (Component)

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TYPES OF TOURISM

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  1. Domestic Tourism
  2. International Tourism
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It is referred to when people visit a foreign country.
To travel to a foreign country, one needs a valid
passport, visa, health documents, foreign exchange,
etc.

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International Tourism

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2 TYPES OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

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  1. Inbound Tourism
  2. Outbound Tourism
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This refers to tourists of outside origin entering a particular
country. Traveling outside their host/native country to another
country is called _____________for the country where they
are traveling.

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Inbound Tourism

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This refers to tourists traveling from the country of their
origin to another country. When tourists travel to a foreign
region, it is ____________ for their own country because
they are going outside their country

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Outbound Tourism

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It refers to the tourism activity of the people within
their own country.

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Domestic Tourism

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6 NATURE OF TOUR

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  1. Domestic Tourism
  2. International Tourism
  3. Package Tour
  4. Independent Tour
  5. Independent Inclusive Tour
  6. Group Inclusive Tour
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sometimes called inclusive
tour, is an arrangement in
which transport and
accommodation is bought by
the tourist at an all-inclusive
price and the price of
individual elements cannot be
determined by the tourist.

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Package Tour

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an arrangement in which the
tourist buys the facilities
separately, either making
reservations in advance
through a travel agent or en
route during his or her tour.

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Independent Tour

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one in which the tourist travels
to his destination individually

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Independent Inclusive Tour

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one in which the tourist travels
to his destination in the
company of other tourists.

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Group Inclusive Tour

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4 ELEMENTS OF TRAVEL

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  1. Distance
  2. Length of Stay
  3. Residence of the Traveler
  4. Purpose of Travel
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4 ELEMENTS OF TRAVEL

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  1. Distance
  2. Length of Stay
  3. Residence of the Traveler
  4. Purpose of Travel
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A measure that has been used to distinguish travel away from home is the distance traveled on a trip. It excludes commuting to and from work and change in residence.
Distance
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The second basic element of travel used as criteria for defining travelers is the length of stay at a destination. This help determine what type of tourism and hospitality client a traveler is.
Length of Stay
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is the third basic element of travel. For business and research purposes, it is important to know where people live.
Residence of the Traveler
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This specifies the tourism motivation of a traveler. It can be because of education and cultural motives, relaxation and pleasure, ethnic,business, health, and a lot more.
Purpose of Travel
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is one who sells travel services in a travel agency
Travel Agent
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are wholesalers who make the necessary contacts with hotels, airlines, and other providers of travel services and devise packages which will appeal to retail buyers.
Tour Operators
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is a combination of what the tourist does at the destination and the services he or she uses during his or her stay.
Tourist product
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A TOURIST PRODUCT
1. Service 2. Psychological in its attraction 3. Vary in standard and quality over time 4. Product suppy is fixed
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is a geographical unit where the tourist visits and stay
Tourist Destination
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THREE FACTORS OF TOURIST DESTINATION
1. Attraction 2. Amenities and Facilities 3. Accessibility
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is one in which destination itself has appeal.
Site attraction
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is one in which tourists are drawn to the destination solely because of what is taking place there.
Event attraction
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Natural attraction include:
mountains, beaches and climatic features
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Man-made attraction includes:
buildings of historical or architectural interest.
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This includes accommodation, food, local transport, communications, and entertainment at the site. It will differ according to the attraction of the site
Amenities and Facilities
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It means having a regular and convenience of transport in terms of time/ distance to the destination from the originating country / place at a reasonable price. If private transport is to be the means ofaccess, tourism flow will depend upon the adequate roads, gasoline stations and the like. Good railways and coach services, airports and seaports are designed to facilitate accessibility.
Accessibility
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4 DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE OF TOURISM
1. The Tourist 2. The Business 3. The Government 4. The Host Community
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seeks various psychic and physical experiences and satisfactions. The nature of these will largely determine the destinations chosen and the activities enjoyed.
The Tourist
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see tourism as an opportunity to make a profit by supplying the goods and services that the tourist market demands
The Business
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see tourism as an opportunity to make a profit by supplying the goods and services that the tourist market demands
The Business
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Politicians view tourism as a wealth factor in the economy of their jurisdictions. Their perspective is related to the incomes their citizen can earn from the business. They can play an important role in tourism policy, development, promotion, and implementation.
The Government
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Local people usually see tourism as a cultural and employment factor. The importance is the effect of the interaction between large number of international visitors and residents.
The Host Community
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Temporary visitors staying at least 24 hours, whose purpose could be classified as leisure such as recreation, holiday, health, study, religion or sport, business, family, mission and meeting
Tourist
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Temporary visitors staying less than 24 hours in the destination visited and not making an overnight stay, including cruise travelers, but excluding travelers in transit.
Excursionist
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Any person on a trip between two or more countries or between two or more localities within his or her country of usual residence.
Traveler
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A non-immigrant traveling from one place abroad to another for the purpose of sightseeing. visiting relatives or friends, or transacting business up to 59-day stay
Transient
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provide the means to reach the destination
PRINCIPAL SERVICE
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4 TOURISM SERVICES
1. Principal Service 2. Accomodation, Food and Beverage, Entertainment 3. Services from travel agent and tour operator 4. Currency, documentation, information, sightseeing, shopping
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4 TOURISM CHAIN
1. Principals 2. Wholesalers and aggregators 3. Retailers 4. Consumer
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