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Name one example of a hospitality resource that contributes to the successful hosting of tourists.
Welcoming spirit of tourist business employees
What are the direct elements of the Tourism Industry that come into direct contact with tourists?
Sales, Accommodation, Transport, Activities, Attractions, and Ancillary Services
What is included in the superstructure component of tourism?
Airport buildings, passenger traffic terminals, hotels, motels, resorts, restaurants, shopping centers, places of entertainment, museums, stores, and similar structures
What are some examples of natural resources that can attract visitors?
Climate, landforms, terrain, flora, fauna, bodies of water, beaches, natural beauty
What are the indirect elements of the Tourism Industry that are often referred to as support sectors?
Infrastructure, Roads, Airports, Communications, Public Toilets, Signs, Manufacturing
Which category of tourism developmental organizations includes planners, government agencies, financial institutions, real estate developers, and educational institutions?
Tourism developmental organizations
What are the two main sectors that make up the travel industry according to the text?
The public and private sectors.
How does the text define the travel industry?
The composite of organizations, both private and public, that are involved in the development, production, and marketing of products and services to serve the needs of the travelers.
What are the three categories of businesses and corporations that are components of the travel industry?
Direct providers, support services, and developmental organizations.
Give three examples of businesses that fall under the 'direct providers' category.
Airlines, hotels, and restaurants.
What type of services does the 'support services' category provide?
Specialized services that lend support to direct providers.
Give two examples of businesses/services that would fall under the 'support services' category.
Tour organizers and travel research firms.
Explore the components of the tourism and hospitality industry, including both public and private sectors. Learn about the organizations involved in developing, producing, and marketing products and services to cater to travelers' needs.
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