treat him like he is family‚ this concept is known as hospitality. In this epic poem this theme is constantly shown by some of the main characters and other characters too. Most forms of hospitality are good but at times there is also bad hospitality shown. Both positive and negative examples of hospitality exist in The Odyssey; Homer uses both these examples to suggest that good hospitality shows loyalty and nobility to others while bad hospitality shows that that person does not care about
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Hospitality--An Essential Trait “If I have found favor in your eyes‚ my lord‚ do not pass your servant by. Let a little water be brought‚ and then you may all wash your feet and rest under this tree. Let me get you something to eat‚ so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.” When two angels passed the door of Abraham’s tent‚ he immediately pleaded the men to stay at his place. He also brought water to wash the men’s feet and ordered the servant to prepare
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Review of related literature According to Pizam’s article (1982)‚ the tourism and hospitality industry has been applauded by industrialized and developing countries for the number of jobs created. A large amount of position vacancy is generated within the tourism industry and the supported industries. As a labor-intensive industry‚ its contribution to employment is not only restricted to the area or country but it also provides those jobs to women‚ youngsters‚ unskilled‚ minorities and the socially
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people may have offered hospitality initially‚ in fear/honor of Zeus or just in pure kindness. You can see this in action when Odysseus visits Phaeacia‚ ( Books 6 and 8 pages 73- 89)‚ when Odysseus is stuck in Polyphemus’ cave (Book 9 pages 95-107)‚ and finally when Odysseus gets home and encounters the Suitors. (Books 17- 22 pages 174-230). Today in our American culture‚ few people offer hospitality probably because there’s no one forcing them to‚ people offer hospitality today because it’s out
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Development & Expansion Analysis of a country from an hospitality point of view : Colombia‚ Bogota Introduction: According to a study made by Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels‚ four of the top spots in South America for investors are Bogotá‚ Colombia; Buenos Aires‚ Argentina; Lima‚ Peru; and Santiago‚ Chile. According to that fact‚ I will try to explain in what reasons Bogota could be better and a more attractive place for investors in the hotel industry then others. 1) Country overview Colombia is
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Hospitality in the Odyssey The reason Odysseus has taken so much time to reach back to Ithaca is associated with the greek term Xenia‚ but this element in literature called Xenia can also be helpful for one’s survival. The greek term Xenia refers to hospitality‚ meaning giving anyone respect with food‚ shelter or any need. To the Greeks at the time hospitality was a large way to show respect and to gain respect from neighbors and other civilians. Greeks believed the gods wanted them to show hospitality
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Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management People today seem to think that culinary arts and hospitality management is the same field of work but‚ these two fields are entirely different in many aspects. There are a lot of careers that can be found that use both aspects of culinary and hospitality however‚ there are more choices for hospitality careers than there are culinary. Which of these two different yet similar fields dominates the other? Taking into account the classes needed to become
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Study of Tourism‚ Hospitality and Event Nowadays‚ with the rapid development of economy‚ tourism‚ hospitality and event industries are faced with more opportunities‚ but more challenges as well‚ such as the more competitive market and similar industries‚ personalized customer demands and higher service qualities requirements and so on. Therefore‚ studying and understanding the three industries‚ discovering the interrelated nature of them and the way they promote each other will contribute to promoting
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Unit 1: The hospitality Industry THE SIZE‚ SCOPE AND DIVERSITY OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY The scope of the hospitality industry refers to the range of businesses that provide services and facilities. The hospitality economy is one of the country’s key industries with huge growth prospects in jobs. In employment terms‚ restaurant are easily the largest sector‚ closely followed by a pubs‚ bars and club with the hotel sector growing more slowly‚ and the contract food service sector holding steady .
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Marketing Plan Hospitality Introduction Marker 92 is a 200 seat fine-dining restaurant with a 60 seat lounge. Offerings of fine dining and authentic cuisine are all available in an intimate setting. Enjoy signature wood-fired dishes including pizzas made to order‚ fresh seafood and steaks‚ our signature sushi‚ and an exciting wine selection. You can dine indoors or outside on the patio and savor your favorite dish al fresco while overlooking the breathtaking views of the Caloosahatchee River
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