Macro Perspective Prelims

The temporary short-term movement of people to destinations outside the places where they normally live, and the activities during their stay. - Tourism Society of Britain, 1976

• Tourism

• Hospitality

• Guests

• Hospes

This tour package offers flexible, customizable options, letting travelers book their own flights, stays, and activities—ideal for those seeking independence and personalized experiences.

• Intermediate Inclusive Tour (IIT)

• Group Inclusive Tour (GIT)

• Generative Inclusive Tour (GIT)

• Independent Inclusive Tour (IIT)

A product that offers all-in-one tourism and hospitality services for a hassle-free and relaxing stay at the destination.

• Transportation

• Packaged Tour

• Components of Tourism and Hospitality

• Tourism Services

This tour package includes pre-arranged itineraries, accommodations, and transport, with group travel.

• Independent Inclusive Tour (IIT)

• Intermediate Inclusive Tour (IIT)

• Generative Inclusive Tour (GIT)

• Group Inclusive Tour (GIT)

Hospes: __________

• Travel

• Guest

• Tourist

• Homecoming

Factors Affecting Tourist Behavior:

A tourist's cultural background can shape their preferences and expectations

• Place of Origin

• Education of Tourist

• Tourist Destination

• Social Factors

A local tourist who prefers to stay close to home and visit familiar destinations.

• Allocentric

• Psychocentric

• Midcentric

• Bubble Travelers

A senior citizen who enjoys relaxing vacations and prefers predictable itineraries.

• Allocentric

• Psychocentric

• Midcentric

A young professional who enjoys exploring new destinations but prefers organized tours and itineraries.

• Allocentric

• Psychocentric

• Midcentric

A Chinese tourist shopping in the malls of Makati City, Philippines

• Domestic Tourist

• Inbound Tourist

• Outbound Tourist