Factors of tourism development
As factors that contributed to the development of tourism after the Second World War, the following can be mentioned:
1) the growth of social wealth and incomes of the population;
2) reduction of working time and growth of free time; Continue reading
Travel motives
It is impossible to determine how long people began to travel. Most likely, the beginning of the history of travel should be carried out from the time when the process of separating a person from the animal world began. In any case, there is no doubt that the beginning of travel was laid when the foundations of human civilization were laid. Continue reading
Tourism as a social phenomenon
Urism is a term that appeared much later than the term travel. In the scientific literature can be found various definitions of tourism. From an etymological point of view, the word “tourism” comes from the French tourisme, where the root of the word tour means a walk, a trip that ends with a return to the place from which the path began, i.e. come back. In Russian, the term “tourism” has no roots. Continue reading
Modern approach to the definition of “hotel comfort”
We consider the main tool of competition for the customer at the hotel level – the quality of services. The latter includes the material (material) and non-material (personal) components. A detailed description of the requirements for the material environment of existence, which underlie the concept of “comfort in a hotel” put forward by Jacques Levy, is given. The main stages of creating comfort in a hotel, starting with the choice of location and ending with the operation of the hotel, are also considered. Continue reading
Sightseeing Tours to Australia
Australia is a continent in the southern hemisphere, a former British colony where criminals and convicts were exiled. Nowadays – a prosperous, developed state, in terms of the standard of living, is ahead of many European countries. The diversity of the most beautiful landscapes, the richness of flora and fauna, extreme tourism, the familiarity with the aboriginal culture and beach holidays are what attract tourists from all over the world to Australia. Continue reading
