The document discusses travel and tourism, defining it as moving outside one's usual environment for non-work purposes for up to one year. It notes the various modes of transportation used in travel and discusses factors that influence the cost. Accommodations like hotels and camping are mentioned. The main purposes and types of tourism are outlined, along with the industries and services involved. Statistics on international tourism receipts and arrivals by region in 2007 are provided, with Europe cited as the largest destination region.

1. Karla Herrera
Danitza Gonzales
Paola Campero

2. “Travel to and stay in places outside their usual
environment for not more than one
consecutive year for leisure, business and
other purposes not related to the exercise of
an activity remunerated from within the place
visited".

3.  Travel :Action of moving outside
one s community.
 lodging: stay in places outside one’s
usual environment.
 Motivation: Purposes – NON profit
 Temporality: Time limited (one year)

4.  Usea medium of transport from home to
destination
 AIR
 CAR
 SEA
 TRAIN
 “Economic distance” = space + time +
cost

5.  HOTEL
 Camping
 2nd house

6.  1.-Leisure, recreation and vacations
 “sun and sand”
 2.- To visit relatives and friends
 3.- Professional and businesses trips
 4.- Health care trips
 5.- Religion / pilgrimage
 6.- Other reasons. (sports, art etc)

7.  The utility which generate the tourism´s
companies , framed in the tertiary sector,
can be defined as the satisfaction of the
desire of the consumers to practice tourist
activities
 the product that creates the companies is
not a material good but that usually consists
of the benefit of services

8.  1, The lodging.
 2. The restoration.
 3. The recreation.
 4. The intermediation and information.
 5. The economic proceedings (currency
exchange, insurances, ..).
 6. The article sale.
 7. The transport.

9.  The tourism is a consumable good of relative luxury

10. Oriente M; 6
Africa; 5
Americas; 16
Europa; 53
Asia-Pac; 20

11.  International tourism receipts grew to US$
856 billion (625 billion euros) in 2007,
 corresponding to an increase in real terms of
5.6% over 2006.

12.  Europe is the world’s largest and most
mature destination region.
 over 54% of all international tourist arrivals- and
51% of international tourism receipts
 International tourist arrivals increased by
5%, representing 488.4 mill. arrivals.
 International tourism receipts grew at a
slightly lower rate of 3% (in real terms) to
US$ 433 billion (316 billion euros).