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The document outlines the concepts of tourism and hospitality, detailing various types of tourism such as business, domestic, and international tourism, as well as the different forms of travel arrangements. It also describes the scope of the hospitality industry, including accommodation, travel services, food and beverage services, recreation, and event management. Additionally, it categorizes accommodations and travel purposes, highlighting leisure, study, and health tourism.

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The document outlines the concepts of tourism and hospitality, detailing various types of tourism such as business, domestic, and international tourism, as well as the different forms of travel arrangements. It also describes the scope of the hospitality industry, including accommodation, travel services, food and beverage services, recreation, and event management. Additionally, it categorizes accommodations and travel purposes, highlighting leisure, study, and health tourism.

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Tourism 4.

Business and professional tourism involves


is the act and process spending time away from home traveling to a destination away from home or a
or recreation, relaxation, and pleasure while using the normal workplace. Some types of business tourism
commercial provision services. are incentive travel, exhibitions, trade fairs,
conferences and meetings, and corporate events.
Hospitality
is the activity or business providing services to guests SCOPE OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
in hotels, restaurants, bars, and other areas where a. Accommodation and Lodging refers to a place
people go to eat or relax. where one stays but not his or her home.
Accommodation is to stay or a long period of time,
Accommodation while lodging is to stay for a short period of time.
is the act providing what is needed or desired or b. Travel services include transportation by air, land,
convenience to guests. or water. Travel and ticket bookings are also a part of
this service.
Travel c. Food and Beverage Services caters to anything that
is to move or transfer from one place to another or involves meals to be eaten by guests as well as the
an important purpose. services done for this purpose, like table setting and
food catering.
Types and Forms of Tourism d. Recreation and Entertainment are the activities
A. Based on the point of origin that provide fun amusement to guests. It can be in the
1. Domestic tourism happens when residents travel form of sports and arts, whether visual or
within their country residence. This is more difficult to performance.
measure than the other kind because there are rarely e. Conventions and Events Management include
currency, language, or visa implications. organizing activities for large meetings of an
2. International tourism involves travel outside the organization or group.
country residence where currency, language, and visa f. Cruises are large passenger ships used mainly for
are to be considered. vacation.

B. Based on travel arrangements Types of Accommodations and Their Characteristics


1. An Inclusive Tour is a travel where several a. Catered Accommodation is an accommodation that
components like accommodation, fare, food, and provides guests with food.
amenities are purchased together, and one price is b. Non–catered accommodation is an
paid. accommodation where food is not included in the
2. Independent Travel is when needed components package. The guest dines out, brings his / her own
like accommodation, fare, food, and amenities are food, or relies on food delivery services.
purchased separately.
3. Tailor–made Travel is a combination inclusive and
independent travel, and the Internet may be used or
bookings and payments.

C. Based on the purpose of travel


1. Leisure and recreation include visiting other places
during weekends, holidays, or free time to visit friends
and relatives, exploring other places or cultural
tourism, and leisure and sports activities like
swimming, hiking, and biking to de-stress and
rejuvenate.
2. Study travel includes visiting another place or
country to learn or apply skills learned inside the
classroom in a different environment such as in
practicum.
3. Health tourism is a wider term or travel that
focuses on medical treatments and the use of health
care services. It covers a wide field of health-oriented
tourism, ranging from preventive and health
conductive treatment to rehabilitation and curative
forms of travel. Wellness tourism is a related field.

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