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The UK has lots of visitor attractions. Some are natural and some are man made. Natural attractions are purpose built.
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Alton Towers is and example of a man made visitor attraction.
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The River Thames is the natural attraction that runs through the capital city of England, London.
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An example of a cultural attraction could be The National railway Museum in York.
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The West End in London is famous for its hippy markets and food stalls.
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Camden Market is a well known Hippy Market in London
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The area best known for theatre and musicals in London is called The West End
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People visiting the UK from overseas can access the UK by rail, sea or air.
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An airline that only runs during the peak holiday season and is often part of a package holiday is called a Charter airline.
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Airlines that run all year round to a timetable and often fly even when not full are called Charter airlines
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Ryan Air, Jet 2, EasyJet and BMI Baby are all examples of High cost airlines
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Another name for Low cost airlines is Budget airlines
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Scheduled airlines like British Airlines have more than one class of service on board their flights
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Virgin Atlantic is an example of a charter airline.
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CAA stands for Civil Aviation Authority who set standards of safety amongst the airlines
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ABTA (The Travel Association) sets code of conduct and supports the train companies
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Support organisations such as English Heritage have a main aim to preserve and protect the UK's culture and Heritage properties
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A package holiday is made up of accommodation, transport and transfers. Extra services are called ancillaries.
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Tour operators sell the package holiday that Travel Agents supply to them.
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Travel Agents often get commission paid from the Tour operators for selling the Tour Operators products ( package holidays)
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Travel agents main aim is to sell the products that their suppliers ( airlines, tour operators and accommodation) provide.
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When booking a holiday customers can not book independently on line.
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An e-agent is a person who is classed as an expert at booking holidays and often works from home.
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Lastminute.com, Expedia and Lowcostholidays.com are all examples of e-agents ( or web based travel agents)
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Home workers are travel agents who work from home choosing which hours they wish to work by logging into their computer and having enquiries forwarded to them.
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Butlins and Haven are examples of Domestic Tour operators