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the act and process of spending time away from home in pursuit of recreation, relaxation, and pleasure.

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Tourism

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product of modern social arrangements, in Western Europe in the 17h century

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Tourism

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according to _____ is the processes, activities, outcomes arising from relationships and interaction among tourists, tourism suppliers, and surrounding environment that are involved in attracting and hosting visitors.

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Goeldner and Ritchie

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(UNWTO) comprises the activities of people traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment. not more than 1 consecutive yr for leisure, business, and other purposes

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Tourism

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implies whereby a guest who is away from home is welcomed by a host.

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Hospitality

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means “whole”

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Macro

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is the study of the whole
economy. It includes all buying and selling, all production and consumption, a nd everything that happens in the economy.

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Macroeconomics

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6 Major Components of Tourism-

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  1. Tourist Boards
  2. Transportations
  3. Accommodations
  4. Conference and Events
  5. Attractions
  6. Tourism Services
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person who visits a country other than that in which he or she usually resides for a period of at least 24 hours. at least 1 overight stay

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(League of Nations 1937) “Tourist”

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as any person visiting a country other than that of earning money.

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(United Nations 1963) “Visitor”

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Visitor

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are classified into International V & Domestic V

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Temporary visitors stay less than 24 hours

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“Excursionists”

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Elements of Travel

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  1. Distance
  2. Length of Stay at Destination
  3. Residence of the Traveler
  4. Purpose of Travel
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local travel or travelling within a person’s home community. non-local travel or travelling away from home.
excludes commuting to and from work and changing residence.

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Distance

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The definition of tourist and excursionist are proposed by the WTO (World Tourism Organization) is largely teased on the length of stay.

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Length of Stay at Destination

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For business and research purposes, it is important to know where people live.

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Residence of the Traveler

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The Nature of a Tour:

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Domestic Tourism
- International Tourism

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Early tourism has 2 forms:

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1.travel for business
2.religions

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also called inclusive tour, is an arrangement in which transport and accommodation are bought by the tourist at all inclusive price

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package tour,

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who organizes the package tour purchases transport and hotel accommodation in advance, usually obtaining these at a lower price because he or she is buying them in bulk.

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tour operator

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

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independent tour

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is one in which the tourist travels to his or her destination individually,

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(IT) independent inclusive tour

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he or she travels in the company of other tourists.

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(GIT) group Inclusive tour,

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5 A’s of Tourism-

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5 A’s of Tourism-
1. Attractions
2. Accessibility
3. Accommodation
4. Amenities
5. Activities

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It is the most important element and influences a person to pull towards a destination
Attractions
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Attraction Divided into 3 Parts
1. NaturalAttraction 2. Built A (ex. Zoo, Museum) 3. Event (ex. Concert)
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Is an important element for the general development of tourism.
Accessibility
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means the way in which tourists can reach their destination easily.
Accessibility
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Accessibility, the following provision should be there
Accessibility of Road Transport Accessibility of Air Transport Accessibility of Rail Transport Accessibility of Marine Transport Accessibility of cable car Transport
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Diverse ways to access a tourist attraction:
Transportation, Climbing. Hiking/walking, Swimming, Virtual
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is a group of rooms or buildings which someone may live in or stay in
Accommodation
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Types of Accommodation +
Types of Accommodation 1. Serviced accommodation 2. Self-catering Accommodation
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offer different services aside from the accommodation itself.
Serviced accommodation
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refers to the premises which offer accommodation only. providers. Ex. House for rent. Transient house.
Self-catering Accommodation
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These are the facilities that complement the attraction, destination, or accommodation. An example of these is toiletries, is pools, theatre, and sky lounge.
Amenities
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The supplier of tourism services. It also refers to the relationship between a guest and a host, wherein the host receives the guest with goodwill.
Hospitality Industry
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"Hospitaire" meaning
"to receive as a guest".
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It refers to the act of providing food, beverages, and comfortable accommodation to travelers.
Hospitality
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involves planning, organizing, directing, monitoring, and controlling human physical resources within the establishment.
Hospitality Management
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involves planning, organizing, directing, monitoring, and controlling human physical resources within the establishment.
Hospitality Management
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encompasses businesses that provide accommodation, events and recreational venues, food and beverages, and entertainment to travelers.
Hospitality Industry
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The term____ was used only in early 19th century.
tourism
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can be trace its ancestry in the Old Testament. Noah with his Ark must have been the first large-scale operator
Tourism
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Both the___ and____ were well-known traders
Greeks & Romans
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In between distances of____ wew mutations or stables where horses could be changed. They are the equivalent of the present gasoline stations.
six miles
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Beginning in__, English pilgrims were required to obtain and carry permits, the forerunner of the modern passport
1388
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No one during this time traveled for pleasure. Crusaders and pilgrims were the only ones who traveled.
TOURISM IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD
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Travel derived from the word
Travail
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By employing relays of horses, distances of____ or more could be covered in one day.
100 miles
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the education of a gentleman should be completed by a ____ of the cultural centers of the continent which lasted for 3 years
"Grand Tour"
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The term was used as early as 1670. While apparently educational, the appeal became social
"Grand Tour"
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The term "spa" is derived from the Walloon word
Espa
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meaning fountain.
Espa
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Travel agencies emerged. The first and most famous was____.
Thomas Cook
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His first excursion train trip was between Leicester and Loughborough in 1841 with 570 passengers at a round trip fare of one shilling.
Thomas cook
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His first excursion train trip was between Leicester and Loughborough in 1841 with 570 passengers at a round trip fare of one shilling.
Thomas cook
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These were in effect the first travelers' checks.
"circular notes"
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published in 1893, which became the leading guide for Europeancountries at the end of the century.
Baedecker,
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were established by some innovative individuals, which provided the travelers with food and shelter.
caravanserais
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From 3200 BC to 476 AD, three significant empires flourished-the ___,____,____
Egyptian, roman,greek
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The Code of____ required tavern owners to report customers who planned crimes or diluted drinks with water, with the penalty for failure to do so being death.
Hammurabi
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The___ served as a meeting place for locals and sometimes attracted criminals.
taverns
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were the first, who shaped the modern day travel.
Greeks
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provided lodging and food, with donations expected.
Monasteries
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During the____, there were no restaurants. Taverns, pubs, and inns were available in England, but they didn't serve food.
Renaissance
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In 1921,___ started the hamburger chain,
White Castle
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In___, Marriott's Hot Shoppe and root beer stands opened.
1927
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By____, many new restaurants and hotels opened up
1939
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The____ saw the rise of fine dining, and the 1970s saw the introduction of new establishments such as Taco Bell, TGI Fridays, Houston's, Red Lobster, Days Inn, Super 8 Motels, and Comfort Inns.
1960s
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The hospitality industry faced a downturn in the____ but has since recovered, with many corporations expanding overseas.
1990s
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In __more orderly tourism activity started. Steamships and airlines began to service the Philippines from other countries thus giving impetus to tourism.
1947,
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- In, the first tourism association in the Philippines was organized.
1952
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In ___ after the declaration of martial law when tourism in the Philippines prospered.
1972
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- A temporary "____" existed in the Philippines in the early 70s.
tourist boom

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