Pritour 2 | Maam Glenna Albios TOUR GUIDING BASICS #Tour Guiding - act of giving information about a destination and the road leading to it. #Tour Guide – person who guides visitors in the language of their choice and interprets the cultural and natural heritage of an area which person normally possesses an area-specific qualification usually issued and/ or recognized by the appropriate authority. NATURE OF TOUR GUIDING 1. Tourist guide should create a good first impression on their tourists
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offer its guests discount admission. Tour operators use airlines and hotels when assembling their holidays‚ which are sold through travel agents. Independencies and interrelationships Being interdependent means relying on others. We all rely on others for help and support throughout our lives. The success of tour operators and the number of holidays they sell depends very much on how well travel agents are promoting the products and services of the tour operator and how successful they are at persuading
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companies up or down the chain as opposed to across the same level of the chain. Moving down the chain is known as forward vertical integration. An example of this would be a tour operator buying a chain of travel agents. Backward integration is moving up the chain. An example of backward integration would be a tour operator buying a principal‚ such as an airline. It is understood that as you go up the chain each level costs more to buy. This is why forward vertical integration is more commonly found
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Semester 01 Unit Name : Tour Operations Management Unit No. 14 Assignment Title Tour Operation Management Assignment NO. TWO Tutor Name : MOUFFAK AL BOUKAI Learning Outcomes Covered in this Assignment: - be able to review brochures and methods of distribution used to sell holidays . - Understand strategic and tactical decision making for tour operators Decision making Strategic Scenario
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EUROPEAN TOUR OPERATORS 1. Using the PESTEL tool‚ what are the key drivers for change of the macro-environment of European tour operators in the first decade of year 2000? POLITIC NY 9.11 Bomb attack‚ terrorist attack (Bali‚ Djerba) Cote d’Ivoire conflict 2009 African conflicts 2010 (Egypt‚ : strikes for independence‚ Tunisia demonstrations for independence‚ Marocco : Bomb attack Jemaa-el-Fna Place Security controls at the airport => terrorism attacks Expansion of European Union
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integration is when an organisation own companies on two or more levels of the buying chain. Examples of this can be found within “The Big 4‚” all of them own an airline‚ travel agent and a tour operator. The companies have until recently used different names for their travel agency‚ airlines and tour operators‚ but now they are power branding their companies so that customers can see whom they are booking with. An example of this is TUI UK‚ which has rebranded its companies using the Thomson
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increasingly important to react quickly and effectively to changing demand patterns of the customers. The challenge is maintaining profits in the face of forceful competition. The opportunities are in managing customer relationships to earn customer profitability that can contribute to the firm profits. If airlines do not know the information like who are the customers? What are the customers’ expectations and needs placed on the airlines’ services? Then‚ how can airlines guarantee that they are serving
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another country for business or leisure. Outbound tour operator is organising holidays and provides a range of discount package deals‚ which you can combine with accommodation‚ transport to the destination and ground transport such as a transfer from the airport to the hotel. The two largest tour operators are Thomson and Thomas Cook Group. Outbound travel agents can give advice‚ sell and administer the booking for a number of different tour operators.7000 travel agency has been estimated in the UK
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UNIT 1 The travel and tourism industry Introduction T he travel and tourism industry is one of the biggest and fastest growing industries in the UK. This unit will give you an introduction to the industry‚ providing a sound basis for further study. You will find out about the nature of the industry‚ its size and scale‚ and you will be introduced to the types of organisations that form its structure. In addition you will investigate the development of the industry and the factors
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school tour operators. Nowadays‚ teachers do not have the time to organise trips‚ it is now impossible to accomplish‚ there are to many paper to fill in‚ they have to teach the children with lessons that takes time to put in place‚ give them the work‚ compulsory coursework and make correction‚ and for students taking GSCE which was first introduced in 1986‚ the length of the program is long there is more testing and exams everything has to be though. That is why the demand on school operator is increasing
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