Travel and Tourism

Excursionists are people who take trips of one hundred miles or more and who stay at least one night away from home.

Tourists are people who travel to a site and return home the same day.

Destination is a location where travellers choose to visit and spend time no matter what their motivations, needs and expectations.

Frequent flyer program is to gain customer brand loyalty and travellers may earn free trips by flying on the same airline.

Familiarization Trip is a free or reduced-price trip given to travel agents, travel writers, and other in the travel trade, who will then promote the destination.

Travel middlemen are not travel intermediaries.

In-house travel departments headed by a corporate travel manager.

Leisure-time activities such as meetings and conventions are one of the main reasons to travel.

World Tourism Organization (WTO) main objective is to promote and develop tourism in the economic, social and cultural progress of all nations.

When someone is exposed to anything related to a destination, it does not help to form an image of that place