MACRO PERSPECTIVE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY.docx

MACRO PERSPECTIVE OF AND HOSPITALITY MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY 1.1 Relationship between tourism and hospitality 1.2 Definition of tourism 1.3 Definition of hospitality 1.4 Importance of Tourism and hospitality THE COMPONENTS OF THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY NETWORK. THE...

MACRO PERSPECTIVE OF AND HOSPITALITY MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY 1.1 Relationship between tourism and hospitality 1.2 Definition of tourism 1.3 Definition of hospitality 1.4 Importance of Tourism and hospitality THE COMPONENTS OF THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY NETWORK. THE IMPACT OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY IN ECONOMIC 1.1 The economic impact of tourism and hospitality 1.2 Positive impact of economic effects of tourism and hospitality 1.3 Negative impact of economic effects of tourism and hospitality THE CURRENT TRENDS IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY 1.1. The Bright Future of Tourism and Hospitality MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY 1.1 Relationship between tourism and hospitality \- Tourism Industry helps the hospitality sector, and it relies on Hospitality Industry for better service. Hospitality Industry mostly controls important services, they are the supplier of the services for tourism, such as accommodation, transportation, leisure activities, food and beverage that make tourism enjoyable. Tourism Industry is the act of visiting different places with the purpose of participating in leisure activities. While tourists enjoy activities, Hospitality Industry works well with tourism by providing safety. Although it is obvious that the Tourism sector is relying on the hospitality sector for both domestic and international tourism, the tourism industry arranges the harmony when traveling for tourists that\'s why they work well together. 1.2 Definition of tourism Tourism is a social, cultural and economic phenomenon which entails the movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal or business/professional purposes. Tourism consists of activities for travellers and processes of spending time away from home for relaxation and pleasure. This may be for leisure, business, or other purposes. 1.3 Definition of hospitality the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, generous way: In many cultures, hospitality plays a significant role in social interactions, as individuals are often judged by their ability to extend kindness and generosity toward others. Hospitality is the quality of receiving and treating guests or tourists in a warm, friendly, and generous way. It is the relationship between a guest and a host, wherein the host entertains the guests, including the reception and serving of visitors or strangers. 1.4 Importance of Tourism and hospitality Hospitality generates revenue for local economies directly when tourists spend money in hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues. It also helps economies indirectly. In addition, tourism can improve the building of infrastructure such as roads and public transportation. The jobs are economically created by the industry. THE COMPONENTS OF THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY NETWORK. I. Food and Beverages Component - This component is composed of establishments basically engaged in preparing meals, snacks and beverages for prompt consumption on and off the premises. - An example of this is a restaurant as part of the hotel services, it can help enhance an excellent customer experience especially when on tour or for vacation. II.Travel and Tourism Component - This component focuses on services that are related to people on journey. Transportation services include a few options for rides such as buses, cabs, planes, ships, trains and others are all part of the travel industry. Tourism\'s major purpose is to encourage people to travel in different places, either for business or leisure. a\. Leisure Travel - it is when a person spends money on lodging, food, and recreation while taking a vacation trip. b\. Business Travel - is when a person travels for work and spends money on lodging and food. Some people also spend on recreation while on a business trip. III\. Lodging Component - This component focuses on accommodation for a period or a place to sleep for one or more nights. Fancy hotels, youth hostels, elder hostels, campgrounds, motels and other businesses that provide a place for people to sleep overnight are all part of the lodging industry. i\. Lodging Businesses: - markets to other market segments such as business travelers, leisure travelers, long-stay travelers, budget travelers, and special travelers like people working with the government, airlines, and military. IV\. Recreation and Entertainment Component - This component consists of any activity that people do for rest, relaxation, and enjoyment. The goal of recreation is to refresh a person\'s body and mind from the tiredness they must have felt when traveling. As for any business that provides activities for rest, relaxation and enjoyment, to refresh a person\'s body and mind is in the recreation business. i\. Entertainment Businesses - It provides shows such as movies or theater, attractions which are places of special interest of visit such as zoos and museums, spectator sports and participatory sports are all parts of the recreation business. V. Transportation - This component makes it possible for people to travel from one.place to another. There are many ways to do this, from the primitive and simple to the modern and complex.It involves modes and means of transport and travel infrastructure like ports and airports. VI. Travel Agencies and Tour Operators - These are modern additions to the travel and tourism world. Both have become important in the survival of many businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry. a. Travel Agencies - they provide various travel destinations, advise people of available holiday packages that will suit their budget and taste and chart their travel plan. They would generally sell the travel associated products like currency exchange, car rentals, insurance etc. b. Tour Operators - they are the wholesale operators who operate tours only through retail travel agencies or they may be direct sell operators who market their product directly to the public.