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that is, an improved model of tourism development that
redresses the ills of traditional, mass tourism
attraction: a place, event, building or area which
tourists want to visit
attraction: a natural or man-made facility, location, or
activity which offers items of specific interest to
tourists.
Auditing: A process to measure and verify the
practices of a business.
average room rate: the total guest room revenue for a
given period divided by the number of rooms occupied
for the same period. Since it can be related to
investment, this statistic is frequently used as a measure
of economic feasibility.
booking form: a document which tour purchasers must
complete which gives the operator full particulars about
who is buying the tour. It states exactly what is being
purchased, ( including options) and must be signed as
acknowledgment that the liability clause has been read
and understood.
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