1.2 main reasons why people travel Flashcards
1
Q
define leisure travel
A
travel purpose: leisure, enjoyment, or recreation
2
Q
define business travel
A
travel purpose: MICE
3
Q
describe MICE
(amount of ppl, length of time, where hosted)
A
Meetings
* exchanging info, making sales/future plans
- amount of ppl: small
- length of time: depends. 1h - sev days
- where hosted: company’s own offices
Incentives
* trip given to employee as reward
- amount of ppl: individual/group
- length of time: decided by company
- where hosted: anywhere
Conferences
* learning about & discussing topic of common interest w guest speakers.
- amount of ppl: large
- length of time: 3-5 days
- where hosted: specialist venues
Exhibitions
* meet other ppl in industry/updated on latest devlpments, products displayed.
- amount of ppl: med-large
- length of time: 3-5 days
- where hosted: specialist venues
4
Q
define VFR
A
visting other ppl e.g friends/relatives
5
Q
types of special interest travel
A
- medical
- religious
- adventure
- cultural
- sports
- health & well being
