Hotels

Hotels

Facilities that are established for the purpose of temporary housing for guests.

Industry: Tourism & hospitality; Travel

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Travel

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Leisure and other travel including travel for business, medical care, education, etc. All tourism is travel, but not all travel is tourism.

Transient occupancy tax

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

TOT or bed tax is a locally set tax on the cost of commercial accommodations and campgrounds.

Develops, markets and operates group travel programmes that provide a complete travel experience for one price and includes transportation (airline, rail, motorcoach, and/or ship), accommodations, ...

Travel product

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Refers to any product or service that is bought by or sold to consumers of trade including accommodations, attractions, events, restaurants, transportation, etc.

Travel seasons

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Travel industry business cycles including: Peak: Primary travel season Off Peak: Period when business is slowest Shoulder: Period between peak and off peak periods when business is stronger, but has ...

Travel agent

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

An individual who arranges travel for individuals or groups. Travel agents may be generalists or specialists (cruises, adventure travel, conventions and meetings. ) The agents receive a 10 to 15% ...

Traveller

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Definitions very, but in general a traveller is someone who leaves their own economic trade area, (usually going a distance of a minimum of fifty to one hundred miles) and stays overnight.