The document discusses the relationship between tour businesses and other related industries like transportation, accommodation, and food services. It explains that transportation is crucial for tourism and tour operations rely on accommodation providers for lodging. Maintaining efficient communication and good relationships with these interconnected businesses is important as it allows tour operators to provide quality services and a seamless travel experience for their customers. This benefits all businesses in the tourism industry.
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T&T Unit 11
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Unit 11
Relationship between
Tour Business and
other Business
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Unit objectives:
Explain the relationship of various tour
components.
Interpret efficient communication strategy with
other related businesses.
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Topics
Relationship activities
-Transportation
- Accommodation
- Food service industry
Operating Sectors of The Tourism Industry
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Relationship activities
Transportation
Tourism and transportation are inextricably linked.
As world tourism increases, additional demands will
be placed on the transportation sectors.
Transportation services and facilities are the arteries
through which the lifeblood of the travel industry
flows.
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Relationship activities
Accommodation
Lodging is enormous in economic importance.
Many accommodations provide meeting rooms,
convention facilities and services, restaurants, bars,
entertainment, gift shops, gaming, health club, and
other activities and facilities.
The main purpose of trips for overseas travelers
stayed in a hotel or motel were leisure, recreation,
holiday, and business.
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Relationship activities
Food service industry
Consists of restaurants, travel food service, and
vending and contract institution food service.
Food, wine and other culinary experiences are
not only an important ingredient in travel but
also a powerful motivation to travel.
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Activity
Class discussion
Why should Tour Operator and Travel Agent
keep good relations with other related
businesses and how does a good relationship
affect the business?
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