Glossary of Tourism A
Add-on: any component of a package tour not included in the package price
adventure tour: a tour designed around a new or active experience; an adventurous activity such as rafting or hiking fitted to the skill level of the participant
affinity group: a group sharing a common interest, usually from an organization. See also pre-formed group.
after-departure charge: expenses such as telephone charges that do not appear on a guest’s account at check out
agent: one who acts or has the power to act as the representative of another. Most frequently in travel anyone other than a principal, such as a retail travel agent, receiving agent, ticket agent, local operator or wholesaler (usage uncommon in No. America)
agri-tourism: A tour is has the main focus as agriculture or related subjects such as landscaping, farm tours
air sea: a cruise/travel program which includes both air/sea arrangements. Often combined with local hotel arrangements for pre/post stays
associations: a group of individuals or companies that come together to solve a common problem or solution for the good of the group
association executive: a full-time professional administrator who is employed by an association and is responsible for planning and promoting annual conventions and association business meetings.
attraction: a natural or man-made facility, location or activity which offers items of specific interest to tourists.
adventure tour: a tour designed around a new or active experience; an adventurous activity such as rafting or hiking fitted to the skill level of the participant
affinity group: a group sharing a common interest, usually from an organization. See also pre-formed group.
after-departure charge: expenses such as telephone charges that do not appear on a guest’s account at check out
agent: one who acts or has the power to act as the representative of another. Most frequently in travel anyone other than a principal, such as a retail travel agent, receiving agent, ticket agent, local operator or wholesaler (usage uncommon in No. America)
agri-tourism: A tour is has the main focus as agriculture or related subjects such as landscaping, farm tours
air sea: a cruise/travel program which includes both air/sea arrangements. Often combined with local hotel arrangements for pre/post stays
associations: a group of individuals or companies that come together to solve a common problem or solution for the good of the group
association executive: a full-time professional administrator who is employed by an association and is responsible for planning and promoting annual conventions and association business meetings.
attraction: a natural or man-made facility, location or activity which offers items of specific interest to tourists.
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