SPACE TRAVEL 1. Only three nations have successfully put people into space: the US‚ Russia and China. All have been government programmes‚ developed at great expense. Now‚ a new era is beginning in which private enterprise will take people 100km or more above the Earth. _________________ 2. In 2001‚ an American‚ Christ Tito‚ became the first space tourist. He travelled to the International Space Station by Rocket and stayed there for ten days. A year later South African Millionaire
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Benefits of Travel Travelling is a very enjoyable experience as it provides an opportunity to see new things. There are numerous benefits other than enjoying yourself that can be realized when you go on trips. The following article discusses the advantages of travel. 1. Lowers stress Travel offers a vital opportunity for relaxing and reducing stress. In fact‚ it reduces burnout. Even though you might be carrying out official businesses on your trip that requires you to spend a long time at conferences
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GOVERNMENT Governments are involved with tourist organizations at both international and national levels. The role of government is an important aspect of tourism which involves policies and political philosophies. In the developing countries‚ where tourism is still new‚ the public sector controls tourism activities‚ where they have Ministry of Tourism (e.g. Embratur in Brazil)‚ which have the following duties: Licensing‚ supervision and control of the different components of the tourism industry
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3.1 Describe the different types of business that operate within the tourism industry Travel agencies can be categorized briefly into three different types‚ they are include: 1. In bound Tour Operators 2. Outbound Tour Operators 3. Corporate Travel Service Agencies 4. Land operators – Cooperation among travel agencies. For inbound tour operators‚ the customers are mainly tourists and visitors from foreign countries such as USA‚ England and Japan. About the tour operations
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Gulliver’s Travel The world shows many different and unique characteristics in life. The movie “Gulliver’s Travel”‚ it shows a little bit more than that. There were many things that have happened to Gulliver throughout his life. One of the important memories he’s had was the time he summoned some people from the past; historians. All of this was a big metaphor‚ and very satiric. This part of Gulliver’s Travel is very important because it is very much symbolic; it symbolizes a lot about Gulliver
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0Travel tourism Task 2 Inbound What is inbound travel? This is when people from other countries come and visit the up and all around the UK for a holiday or the purpose of tourism. For instance a person from Spain coming to visit the UK on holiday Domestic What is domestic travel? This is when UK residents travel around the UK for the sole purpose of tourism. For instance a person from Halifax going on holiday to Blackpool or Whitby The difference within the both inbound and domestic is
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Based on my understanding from the text‚ the main reason for travel is to visit family and friends‚ which is then followed by vacation purposes and business purposes. The travel modes I have chosen for this assignment are cars‚ which are also the most popular choice‚ planes are following and finally cruise ships. Travel by plane is obviously the fastest option‚ followed by the car and then cruise ship‚ which is not meant to be a fast option of transportation‚ it is meant for people to relax and
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Case study: Harvey World Travel Introduction: Harvey World Travel (HWT) is an international retail travel group that has a strong presence in Southern Africa‚ specifically Gauteng‚ South Africa. The group focuses primarily on leisure travel. Looking at the Pricing Objectives for Harvey World Travel Profit-oriented objectives generally has to do with pricing product to achieve a specified percent return on sales and investments. With regards to Harvey one of their pricing objectives is to maximise
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Consumers are looking to travel agents to provide the best overall solution to their individual travel needs 2 Saving money. Saving money is also not just about price. It is more about value. Saving money is important to consumers only after they have evaluated the value equation. 3 Product knowledge. Customers buy insight. This is the most important attribute next to the offering of pricing and product options. Travel agents can position themselves to be travel experts if they have the
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My trip to Aruba There are so many places to travel in the world‚ but my favorite beautiful Caribbean island is Aruba. Aruba has a beautiful warm weather‚ exciting beaches‚ and tons of activities to do all year long. Aruba is a tropical island located close to South Caribbean. The island is 33km-long and it is part of Kingdom of Netherlands. Unlike much of the Caribbean region‚ Aruba has a dry climate all year long. This helps visitors or tourist to relax in warm weather throughout the year
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