Hospitality and Tourism: The Role of Hosts in Tourist Interactions

This report delves into the realm of hospitality and tourism, exploring the dynamics between tourists and hosts. It highlights the significance of host roles in providing a comfortable experience for visitors, emphasizing the benefits of tourism, including foreign exchange and cultural exchange. The report details the duties of hosts, such as guiding tourists, answering their queries, and fostering positive interactions. It also underscores how these interactions contribute to the hosts' personal and professional growth, as they learn about different cultures and languages, thus enriching their understanding and skills. The report concludes by stressing the importance of hospitality in creating a conducive environment for tourists, benefiting both the hosts and the country through economic and cultural exchange.

Hospitality and Tourism
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In the world of today, hosting, and entertaining tourist is a career. Once visitors visit a new place,
they feel comfortable if hosted and served well. This is called hospitality. Tourism is therefore
the act of people travelling either inside or outside their country for fun, leisure, or for research
purposes. Therefore, there are people who are always ready to host these tourists, who have
different reasons or visiting places. These tourists need to be taken around their places of
interest, and others need to be answered whenever they ask questions. These are some of the
duties that the hosts do in the place of visit.
The hosts usher the tourist, either local or international tourists. All types of tourism, has an
income since they pay back to the country of hosts. They are served as per requirements, and in
return pay for the services. This is beneficial to the hosts, the counter and the visitors, since they
gain from the visit. The country however benefits much when the tourists are international. This
is because, the tourist bring in foreign exchange, which is beneficial to the country
The hosts learn different languages since interacting with people from different parts of the
country and the world at large. This promotes culture, interaction and may even lead to
intermarriages, thus enriching culture and language. Through daily interaction with the visitors,
the hosts build a strong relationship with these people, and learn much from them. They
therefore become educated and trained through day- to-day interaction with tourists, who are
people from different origins, and with different reasoning.