Travel and Tourism Business Concepts

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What is the primary role of the Department of Tourism (DOT)?

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Leads the tourism industry.

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What are the key tourism services included in tourism expenditures?

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Accommodation, Food and Beverage, Transportation, Entertainment and Recreation, Travel Agencies, Shopping, Miscellaneous items.

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What is the difference between Regular and Ad-hoc Packages?

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Regular Packages are pre-arranged and standardized itineraries, while Ad-hoc Packages are customized to client preferences.

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What are the two core components of a tour package?

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Travel Component and Ground Component.

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What is an Independent Tour Package?

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Arranged by travelers themselves with components booked separately.

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What is an Inclusive Tour Package?

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Combines airfare and land arrangements, including transfers, accommodations, and some meals.

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What is the purpose of an itinerary in travel planning?

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To outline a chronological order of activities, including destinations, travel time, and services.

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What does FIT stand for in tourism?

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Fully Independent Travelers.

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What are the factors involved in formulating a tour package?

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Client Profile, Destinations Requested, Duration, Accommodation Category, Meal Plan, Sightseeing Activities, Mode of Transportation, Ancillary Services.

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What is the significance of the IATA in travel planning?

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It categorizes regions for flight itinerary planning.