The World of Travel and Tourism: Learning aim A

What is domestic tourism?

Which three of the following are factors for travel

• Domestic

• Relaxation

• VFR

• Business

• Inbound

What does VFR stand for?

• Virtual Fun Recreation

• Visiting family and Relatives

• Visiting friends and relatives

Students at Kingston College are going on a field trip to Benidorm. This is an example of what type of travel

• Domestic

• Inbound

• Outbound

Mrs Smith is travelling to London from Oxford to visit her sister. This is an example of...

• Domestic tourism

• Inbound tourism

• Outbound tourism

Inbound tourists are people who enter a country to visit for tourism purposes

• True

• False

Match up the key term: Someone taking a day trip with no overnight stays

• Outbound tourist

• Inbound tourist

• Day visitor

• VFR

What does the i in MICE stand for?

(a)  

Which of the following is an example of adventure travel?

• Learning a language

• Volunteering within a local community

• Trekking in the rainforest

• Visiting a temple

Explain two ways in which an airport caters with passengers that speak different languages

Answer explanation

An airport caters for passengers who speak different languages by clear maps and signs around the airport. This will help customers identify where they need to go. Another method is by ensuring that the airport hire staff who speak different languages. It is common is some airports that signs are written in the native language and then in English.