travel Agency & tour operator

2. Tourism is the activities of people traveling to and
staying in places outside their usual environment for
leisure, business or other purposes for not more
one consecutive year.

3. Tourism has become an important sector that has an
impact on development of country economy. The main
benefits of tourism are income creation and generation of
jobs. ... Tourism is backbone in financial hubs many
countries in world because they earn tons of dollars every
year.

4. Contribution to the balance of payments.
Dispersion of development.
Effect on the general economic development.
Employment opportunities.
Social benefits.
Cultural enrichment.
Educational significance.
A vital force for peace.

6. Types of
tourism
Domestic
tourism
International
tourism
Inbound Tourism Outbound Tourism

7. Domestic tourism refers to activities of a visitor within their
country of residence and outside of their home (e.g. a Brit
visiting other parts of Britain).
It is concerned with travelling within the country. It does not
need a passport and visa or conversion of one currency into
another. Domestic tourism has greater scope in countries of
large dimensions such as India as compared to smaller
countries. From a geographical viewpoint, domestic tourism
may range from local excursion, regional trips to national
level travels.

10. An international tourist crosses the boundaries of many
countries, uses different currencies, faces different
languages and meets different types of people. Usually
international tourism involves longer distances although
crossing small countries or travelling in the neighborhood
of international borders may involve short distances.
It can be consider of two types: Inbound Tourism &
Outbound Tourism.

11. INBOUND TOURISM
Inbound tourism refers to the activities of a visitor from
outside of country of residence (e.g. a Spaniard visiting
Britain).

12. OUTBOUND TOURISM
Outbound tourism refers to the activities of a
resident visitor outside of their country of
residence (e.g. a Brit visiting an overseas country).

14.  International tourism provides an excellent outlet for relaxation, company
sponsored tours provides a motivation to employees.
 International connections are highly promoted. It also promotes cross-
culture of both the international and local authorities.
 It provides jobs. Hotels, bars, transport, activities, shops, and restaurants
all need staffing. Tourism can provide much-needed employment for
people.
 It adds to the GDP of the country, raises the standard of living of the
population.

15.  It provides incentives to build up infrastructures such as road, railway networks
and local medicines.
 It provides economic incentives to regenerate, preserve the environment factor in
both urban and rural region.
 Tourism helps build noteworthy monuments and structures, creates many
supporting businesses, and earns the country substantial foreign exchange.