tourism

1. MACRO PERSPECTIVE OF TOURISM
AND HOSPITALITY

2. The Relationship of Tourism and Hospitality
•The tourism and hospitality Industries strongly
effect one another. Several associations and
industry leaders consider the combined
industries of tourism and hospitality as one large
industry-the tourism and hospitality industry.

3. The components of this Large industry:
•1. Food and Beverage Services
•2. Lodging Services
•3. Recreational Services
•4. Travel – Related (Tourism) Services. These
Components constitue the tourism and
Hospitality "Network" means a complicated
interconnection of parts of components.

4. 1. The Food and Beverage Component:
• The public looks for food and Beverage Services everywhere- in
Hotels, Motels airlines, airport, cruise ships, trains and shopping
malls. There must be a Food service available to them for breakfast,
lunch, dinner, and snacks.
• Commercial restaurant that provides food and beverage services such
as fast service, taverns, bars, kiosks, vending machines,
supermarkets, food stalls, food carts, and food trucks now offer food
and beverage services.

5. 2. The Lodging Components:
• Involves providing overnight or even long term services to guest.
Lodging is a place to sleep. For others, lodging facilities not only
provide beds but also entertainment and recreational facilities.
Lodging Component has began to accommodate several customer
preferences- from budget motels to luxury hotels and expensive
resorts.

6. 3. Recreation and Entertainment Component
• Many Centuries ago, innkeepers, tavern-keepers, and their
descendants have attended to their guests' needs for entertainment
by talking to their guests. Others told stories. Some provided games
such as darts, draughts, backgammon, or chess. Other employed
jugglers and traveling minstrels.
• Nowadays, Entertainment is Modernized. Golf, Tennis, Hiking,
Boating, Swimming, Handball, Casino Gambling and Concerts.

7. 4. Travel and Tourism Component
• Travel and tourism are used together as an umbrella term to refer to
those businesses that provide primary services to travelers. These
include not only food and beverage services, lodging services,
recreation and entertainment services, but also transportation
services, and the services of travel agencies and tour operators.

8. TRANSPORTATION
The main purpose of transportation is to make it
possible for people to go from one place to another.
There are many ways to do this, from the primitive and
simple to the modern and complex. The common
means of Transportation are automobiles, recreational
vehicles, buses, trains, ships, and airplanes.

9. Travel Agencies and Tour Operators
A travel agent is one who sells travel services in a travel agency. He or
she sells travel services that are assembled by others into "packages".
In the travel business, A package is a bundle of related travel services
offered to a buyer at a single price.
Tour Operators are wholesalers who make the necessary contacts with
hotels, airlines, and other providers of travel services and devise
package which will appear to retail buyers. They are volume purchasers
who are able to negotiate lower prices because of their high-volume
purchase, They are able to sell tour package at a cheaper price than the
individual consumer.

10. Definition if Tourism
• Professor Hunziker and Krapf of Berne University, Switszerland
They Defined tourism as the "Sum of the Phenomena and relationship
The definition of the Tourism Society in Britain was – A Temporary
short-term movement of people to destinations outside the places
where they normally live and work and their activities during their stay
at these destinations.

11. • The word "Hospitality" is derived from the word hospitare, which means "to
receives a guest." This phrase implies that a host is prepared to need a guest's
basic requirements while the guest is away from home.
• The requirements of a guest in these circumstances are food, beverages,
lodging, or shelter.
• Several related words come from the same latin root, including hospital,
hospice and hostel. In each of these words the principal meaning is a host who
receives, welcomes, and caters to the needs of people who are temporarily
away from their homes