Question | Answer |
what is GDP and what does it mean? | Gross Domestic Product. Measures the value of all goods and services. |
what is Domestic, Outbound and inbound travel? | Domestic- holidays in your own country Outbound- travelling out of the UK. Inbound- travelling from the UK from a different country. |
What is sustainable tourism? | Sustainable tourism meets the needs of present tourist and local communities while protecting the natural and historical and cultural environment for the future. |
Name 3 visitor attractions. | Natural- attractions that are formed by the environment Purpose built- attractions that are for made for tourist. Heritage-_ attractions that are old historical |
What is one function of an organisation such as Visit Britain? | Providing a service: search for accommodation Regulation: Health and safety |
explain why tourism organisations develop sustainable toursim. | become more known because theyll increase their ethical ways so customers will want to go to them. |
explain 2 ways in which major events can contribute to the UKs economy. | more toursist who want to buy things which will boost their economy. more flights into London which will boost their economy. |
give one advantage and disadvantage of using the internet for providers of holiday accommodatiuon. | advantage: its easy to access disadvantage: you cant organise excursions in 1 payment it all has to be done from differnt payments |
name 2 technological developments that have changed rhe passenger experience at airports. | checking in on the internet security scanner |
give 2 other products and/or services tour operators provide. | Transfers/transport excursions |
give 2 roles a travel a agent performs | book the flights + accomodation finds cheapest hotels + flights |
give an advantage and disadvantage of being apart of a corporate group for organisations in the travel and tourism industry. | advantage: more money and profit as theyre all part of one coporation. disadvantage: customers my have had a bad experience with one of the business and wont want to go back to another one thats apart of the coporation |
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