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The Travel and Tourism Sector

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The Travel and Tourism Sector INTRODUCTION 3 TASK 13 1.1 Explain key historical developments in the travel and tourism sector 3 1.2 Explain the structure of the travel and tourism industry 5 TASK 37 3.1 Explain the main features affecting tourism demand7 3.2 Explain how supply has changed to meet the effects of demand.8 CONCLUSION 9 REFERENCES 10 1 INTRODUCTION Travel and tourism sector is part of hospitality industry with one goal and objective that is to give necessary and desirable services to their consumers.

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3TASK 1............................................................................................................................................31.1 Explain key historical developments in the travel and tourism sector..................................31.2 Explain the structure of the travel and tourism industry.......................................................5TASK 3............................................................................................................................................73.1 Explain the main features affecting tourism demand............................................................73.2 Explain how supply has changed to meet the effects of demand. ........................................8CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10.........................................................................................................................................................1
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INTRODUCTIONTravel and tourism sector is part of hospitality industry with one goal and objective thatis to give necessary and desirable services to their consumers. There is a complex relationshipamong various dealers in travel and tourism sector they are products of tourism, destinationmarketing, operators and agents of travel are main components of that industry. This report isbased on Thomas cook that is leading organisation in travel and tourism sector and also deals indifferent sectors such as foreign exchange, corporate and leisure travel, insurance and visa withpassport are main dealings of Thomas cook. This report based on historical developments intravel industry, features of travel industry and strategies, methods and tools of travel and tourismsector so that effective results should be achieve. In addition to satisfactory results should begiven to consumers.TASK 11.1 Explain key historical developments in the travel and tourism sectorTourism sector is an important part of economy which contributes in its development alot. Tour and travel ism is ancient industry that develop to serve needs of travellers in worldwide. Services and tourism go simultaneously (Baka, 2016). Tourism sector for long time remainfragmented and desperate, but after that it develops and continue to grow and become mature.There are many historical developments that occurs in 19th, 20th and 21st century that aresignificant steps of development of travel and tourism sector and that are as follows:Before 1945In olden days at end of 16th century masses devote their most time in agriculture andremain stationary, visit local places. In beginning of 18th century only rich or elite class peopleoften spend leisure in travel and tourism. Before 1950s that industry inconsistent in nature and allits supporting factors works isolated. Hotels main work to provide facilities of bed nights to theirconsumers. Railway with airlines work bifurcated and only work to give seats to consumers toreach at desired place (Baker, 2014). On other hand travel agents, work to sell travel holidaysindependently in travel and tourism sector. Until 1946 that is the period of world wars in thatperiod lot of travel and tourism encouraged by rich class in society. In that era Thomas cookintroduced its first package of tour and travels in 1841, but at that time also railways offersexcursion trips to their consumers.
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1945-1979it is the period in which actual growth of travel and tourism sector started, there are somechanges that occurs during that period. In mid 1950s the development of tour operators started inwhich tour operation activities and their operators started integrate to one another. In thatscenario tour operators analyse that consumer wants different services simultaneously so theystarted integrate activities with one another that gives real growth to that sector. In addition toairlines, railways means transport services integrate with one another to get efficient results.After 1950s operators in travel and tourism sector integrate and give them in leisure availability,trend of paid holidays increases, enhancement in tour packages and improvements intransportations are the key changes that occurs in travel sector that occurs onwards 1950s.1980 to current:In 1980s the travel industries provides full packages to consumers with medical servicesand cars hiring are services that provided them to fully satisfy their consumer base. There are no.of big giants originated in that era to give growth and development of that sector. The future oftravel and tourism sector is very prosperous onwards 20th century (Boniface, Cooper and Cooper,2016). It is a pillar of economic growth of local economies and help in sharing culture and workactivities of other activities.In travel and tourism industry milestones play a very key role by giving development andeconomic stability to country for their development (Mowforth and Munt, 2015). There aremajorly milestones to enhancement of travel ism sector. In 18th century development is very lessbehind that many factors such as less economic viability, not much interest of people intravelling are major reasons. But in 19th century development is on peak new concepts, patternsof work is adopted and rising interest of people and integration of major dealers in travel industryare crucial factors that contributes in economic growth and it 20th century major techniques andtools to further development in that industry. So major developments should be occurs in 19thcentury that proved path in economic development.Milestones of 19,20 and 21st century18 century to 19 centuryIndustrial revolution increase due totechnological advancement and that maketravel and trade more efficient and increasepersonal income for an individual and industry.
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