10 Questions
What type of breakfast is characterized by eggs and bacon or ham plus toast?
American Breakfast
What is the main difference between an American Breakfast and a Filipino Breakfast?
The type of meat and starch used
What is the primary characteristic of an Oriental Breakfast?
Rice porridge ('lugaw') and side condiments
In air travel, what are the three main class divisions?
First, Business, and Economy
What is the primary difference between the classes of transportation in sea travel?
The quality of the transportation equipment, facility, and amenities
What is the primary basis for distinguishing between an American Breakfast and a Filipino Breakfast?
Type of starch used
What is the common feature among the classes of transportation in air, sea, and land travel?
Quality of amenities
What is the term used to describe the type of equipment used in transportation?
Class
What is the characteristic of a Buffet Breakfast?
Self-service
What is the term used to describe the type of travel, whether by air, sea, or land?
Mode
Study Notes
Tour Package Variations
- Tour packages can vary based on several factors, including duration, destination, category of accommodations, meal plan, and mode and class of transportation.
Duration of Tour Packages
- Duration refers to the number of days and nights included in the package.
- normally, a three-day package means two nights, but this can vary when crossing the international dateline or spending an overnight on an aircraft, where the number of nights is the same as the number of days.
Destination(s) of Tour Packages
- Tour packages can be for a single destination or multiple destinations (two or more).
Category of Accommodations
- Accommodations can vary from five-star De Luxe (DLX) hotels to one-star Budget Hotels (BUD).
- Categories include:
- Five-star De Luxe (DLX)
- Four-star First Class (FST)
- Three-star Standard (STD)
- Two-star Economy (ECO)
- One-star Budget Hotel (BUD)
- Pension Houses and Inns are not categorized.
Meal Plan Options
- Meal plans can vary based on the number of meals per day included in the package.
- Meal plans include:
- Full-Board Basis, Full Pension or American Plan (all meals included)
- Half-Board Basis, Demi-Pension or Modified American Plan (breakfast and lunch or dinner included)
- Bed-and-Breakfast Basis (only full breakfast included)
- Continental Plan (only continental breakfast included)
- European Plan (no meals included)
- Breakfast contents vary, including:
- Continental Breakfast (coffee or tea with rolls, jam, and butter)
- American Breakfast (eggs, bacon or ham, and toast)
- Filipino Breakfast (toast changed to fried or plain rice, and ham or bacon changed to "tapa" or "daing")
- Oriental Breakfast (breakfast with rice porridge and side condiments)
- Buffet Breakfast (table laden with breakfast food and self-service)
Mode and Class of Transportation
- Mode of transportation refers to air, sea, or land travel.
- Class of transportation refers to the quality of equipment, facilities, and amenities offered to passengers.
- Class divisions include:
- Air travel: First, Business, and Economy
- Sea travel: Suite, Stateroom, Cabin, First Class, Business Class, Tourist, and Economy
- Land travel: Air-Conditioned or Ordinary service
Understand the different types of tour packages based on duration, destinations, and categories. Learn how to determine the number of nights and days in a package, and how to identify single or multiple destinations.
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