The world countries have close ties to the natural, social and cultural environment; to experience the similarities and differences in cultures Travel & Tourism plays a significant role. Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the world today. The Countries have realized its importance and have gone into the field of international and domestic in a big way.
Travel and Tourism has become the world's largest foreign exchange earner among industries. It is apparently a very wide industry; it includes Government tourism departments, Immigration and customs services, travel agencies, airlines, tour operators, hotels etc and many associated service industries such as airline catering or laundry services, Guides, Tourism promotion and sales etc. Travel and Tourism enterprises include major internationals with a workforce of thousands, to the small private travel agent with a handful of employees
Work in the travel and tourism industry is essentially concerned with providing services for people who are away from home, on business or a holiday tour. Travel agents assess the needs of tourists and businessmen and help them make the best possible travel arrangements from the many travel options available. Travel company personnel must be up-to-date on current rules and regulations and documentation required, in areas like cargo, ticketing, visas etc. so as to correctly advise their clients, and to take care of the paperwork when necessary. Besides this, all tourism staff in marketing, counter sales, or guide services, should be knowledgeable about the places their clients visit, in terms of general background, how to get there connections by air, rail and road and the facilities available
Industry of Travel and tourism has contributed to development of nations which is economically, ecologically and socially sustainable because it provides an economic incentive to conserve natural environment and habitat and maintain bio diversity. it has no impact on environment and natural resources. Many jobs are generated by this industry in construction, marketing, retailing, telecommunications and so on. These jobs employ large number of young people, and women.
Tourism industry creates good wealth for a country and moreover culture of a country is promoted to far places. This industry depends on infrastructure services also like air navigation, rails, roads, and good hotels and restaurants.
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the World Travel & Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is the forum for the Chairs and Chief Executives of the world's most prominent 100 Travel & Tourism companies. Empowered with the perspective of global leaders, representing all sectors of the industry and all regions of the world, WTTC has a unique mandate and overview on all matters related to Travel & Tourism.
WTTC works with industry and governments to raise awareness of the strategic importance of Travel & Tourism. The forum have few guidelines known as "pillars" of travel and tourism. They are 13 in all and are as follows
1. Policy rules and regulations
2. Environmental regulation
3. Health and hygiene
4. Safety and security
5. Prioritization of travel and tourism
6. Air transport infrastructure
7. Ground transport infrastructure
8. Tourism infrastructure
9. Information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure
10. Price competitiveness
11. Human capital
12. National tourism perception
13. Natural and cultural resources
WTTC is firmly committed to realizing industry's potential for growth and ensuring maximum and sustainable benefits for everyone involved. Travel & Tourism needs the complete understanding and support of governments and international organizations in order to realize its full potential, for the benefit of all.
Governments should recognize that travel and tourism is a core service sector which should always be considered when looking at policies like expansion of trade, modernize infrastructure and encourage investment. They should apply taxes fairly and invest in human resource development. This concerted effort can built up sustainable development not only in this industry but also in a country ‘ s infrastructure.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
trave and tourism
The world countries have close ties to the natural, social and cultural environment; to experience the similarities and differences in cultures Travel & Tourism plays a significant role. Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the world today. The Countries have realized its importance and have gone into the field of international and domestic in a big way.
Travel and Tourism has become the world's largest foreign exchange earner among industries. It is apparently a very wide industry; it includes Government tourism departments, Immigration and customs services, travel agencies, airlines, tour operators, hotels etc and many associated service industries such as airline catering or laundry services, Guides, Tourism promotion and sales etc. Travel and Tourism enterprises include major internationals with a workforce of thousands, to the small private travel agent with a handful of employees
Work in the travel and tourism industry is essentially concerned with providing services for people who are away from home, on business or a holiday tour. Travel agents assess the needs of tourists and businessmen and help them make the best possible travel arrangements from the many travel options available. Travel company personnel must be up-to-date on current rules and regulations and documentation required, in areas like cargo, ticketing, visas etc. so as to correctly advise their clients, and to take care of the paperwork when necessary. Besides this, all tourism staff in marketing, counter sales, or guide services, should be knowledgeable about the places their clients visit, in terms of general background, how to get there connections by air, rail and road and the facilities available
Industry of Travel and tourism has contributed to development of nations which is economically, ecologically and socially sustainable because it provides an economic incentive to conserve natural environment and habitat and maintain bio diversity. it has no impact on environment and natural resources. Many jobs are generated by this industry in construction, marketing, retailing, telecommunications and so on. These jobs employ large number of young people, and women.
Tourism industry creates good wealth for a country and moreover culture of a country is promoted to far places. This industry depends on infrastructure services also like air navigation, rails, roads, and good hotels and restaurants.
.
the World Travel & Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is the forum for the Chairs and Chief Executives of the world's most prominent 100 Travel & Tourism companies. Empowered with the perspective of global leaders, representing all sectors of the industry and all regions of the world, WTTC has a unique mandate and overview on all matters related to Travel & Tourism.
WTTC works with industry and governments to raise awareness of the strategic importance of Travel & Tourism. The forum have few guidelines known as "pillars" of travel and tourism. They are 13 in all and are as follows
1. Policy rules and regulations
2. Environmental regulation
3. Health and hygiene
4. Safety and security
5. Prioritization of travel and tourism
6. Air transport infrastructure
7. Ground transport infrastructure
8. Tourism infrastructure
9. Information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure
10. Price competitiveness
11. Human capital
12. National tourism perception
13. Natural and cultural resources
WTTC is firmly committed to realizing industry's potential for growth and ensuring maximum and sustainable benefits for everyone involved. Travel & Tourism needs the complete understanding and support of governments and international organizations in order to realize its full potential, for the benefit of all.
Governments should recognize that travel and tourism is a core service sector which should always be considered when looking at policies like expansion of trade, modernize infrastructure and encourage investment. They should apply taxes fairly and invest in human resource development. This concerted effort can built up sustainable development not only in this industry but also in a country ‘ s infrastructure.
Travel and Tourism has become the world's largest foreign exchange earner among industries. It is apparently a very wide industry; it includes Government tourism departments, Immigration and customs services, travel agencies, airlines, tour operators, hotels etc and many associated service industries such as airline catering or laundry services, Guides, Tourism promotion and sales etc. Travel and Tourism enterprises include major internationals with a workforce of thousands, to the small private travel agent with a handful of employees
Work in the travel and tourism industry is essentially concerned with providing services for people who are away from home, on business or a holiday tour. Travel agents assess the needs of tourists and businessmen and help them make the best possible travel arrangements from the many travel options available. Travel company personnel must be up-to-date on current rules and regulations and documentation required, in areas like cargo, ticketing, visas etc. so as to correctly advise their clients, and to take care of the paperwork when necessary. Besides this, all tourism staff in marketing, counter sales, or guide services, should be knowledgeable about the places their clients visit, in terms of general background, how to get there connections by air, rail and road and the facilities available
Industry of Travel and tourism has contributed to development of nations which is economically, ecologically and socially sustainable because it provides an economic incentive to conserve natural environment and habitat and maintain bio diversity. it has no impact on environment and natural resources. Many jobs are generated by this industry in construction, marketing, retailing, telecommunications and so on. These jobs employ large number of young people, and women.
Tourism industry creates good wealth for a country and moreover culture of a country is promoted to far places. This industry depends on infrastructure services also like air navigation, rails, roads, and good hotels and restaurants.
.
the World Travel & Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is the forum for the Chairs and Chief Executives of the world's most prominent 100 Travel & Tourism companies. Empowered with the perspective of global leaders, representing all sectors of the industry and all regions of the world, WTTC has a unique mandate and overview on all matters related to Travel & Tourism.
WTTC works with industry and governments to raise awareness of the strategic importance of Travel & Tourism. The forum have few guidelines known as "pillars" of travel and tourism. They are 13 in all and are as follows
1. Policy rules and regulations
2. Environmental regulation
3. Health and hygiene
4. Safety and security
5. Prioritization of travel and tourism
6. Air transport infrastructure
7. Ground transport infrastructure
8. Tourism infrastructure
9. Information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure
10. Price competitiveness
11. Human capital
12. National tourism perception
13. Natural and cultural resources
WTTC is firmly committed to realizing industry's potential for growth and ensuring maximum and sustainable benefits for everyone involved. Travel & Tourism needs the complete understanding and support of governments and international organizations in order to realize its full potential, for the benefit of all.
Governments should recognize that travel and tourism is a core service sector which should always be considered when looking at policies like expansion of trade, modernize infrastructure and encourage investment. They should apply taxes fairly and invest in human resource development. This concerted effort can built up sustainable development not only in this industry but also in a country ‘ s infrastructure.
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