1. Criteria: P3Scenario: You are employed in a Tourist
Information Centre andrequired to investigate organisations in
travel and tourism. Youmust produce a presentation that outlines
the different parts of thedomestic, outbound and inbound tourism
sectors.Unit 1 The UK travel andtourism industry
2. Domestic Tourism TransportProvidersTour Operator example
Scoot Cycling Holidays Ltd provides cycling holidaysthroughout
Yorkshire The service is designed toplease every time A tour
operator typically combines tourand travel components to create
aholiday. The role of transport provider is toprovide a service for
travellers and makeprofit. There are three main types of
transport:Bus: Public buses, couchesAir: British Airways,
Jet-easySea: P&O ferriesRail: Euro-starDomestic tourism is when
people take holidays, short breaks and daytrips in their own
country.21 StGeorgesPlace, YORK, YO24 1DT
3. Domestic Tourism AccommodationSelf catering (holiday
cottages)- Marlin ApartmentsBed and Breakfast-Lime Tree
HotelCamping and caravanning- The Camping and Caravanning
ClubHostels- YHA London CentralHotels Premier Inn London County
HallTypes of accommodation
4. Domestic Tourism Attractions Visitor attractions can be
classified into twocategories, man-made or natural-made. Man made
would include everything from Disneyland tothe worlds biggest ball
of yarn. Natural-made would include everything from beaches
tomountains. Attractions are important to the tourism industry
becauseboth of these types of attractions are the only factor
fortourism.Example Heritage site: Blenheim Palace Natural
attraction: The Lake District Purpose built: Windsor Castle
5. Domestic Tourism SupportOrganisations Visit Britain is
primarily responsible for the promotionof tourism to Britain from
overseas and also hasresponsibility for the marketing of England
within theUK ( Public) Regional Tourism Board role is to develop
andpromote tourism in their local area.
6. Outbound Tourism Travel Agents Outbound tourism is when
someone goes out of theirown country. it can for holidays,
business, trip etc. An outbound tour operator provides package
holidaysfrom the UK to overseas. Thomson holidays is one of the
largest tour operator in UK Multiples travel agencies which have a
large chain ofbranches. Thomas cook Independent small, private
businesses that have one ora small number of travel agencies.
Cooperative Travel Online online travel agencies only operate on
theinternet and have no physical outlet on high street.
Ebookers
7. Outbound Tourism TransportProviders The UK has a variety of
ferry, rail and airlineorganisations providing transport services
to othercountries. The three main outbound transport providers
Outbound airlines e.g. Virgin Atlantic Outbound ferry service e.g.
Norfolk line Outbound rail service e.g. Eurostar People hire care
because their destination is farfrom the airport or they havent
arrange othervehicle to their destination. Car hire company:
Avis
8. Outbound Tourism SupportOrganisations Its important to have
travel insurance in case you flight iscancelled, you lost your
luggage or someone stole yourpassport/documents and if you get
involved in accident. Travel insurance agency: Direct travel
insurance ABTA- The travel association- the role of ABTA is to
protect thetravellers money from any possible financial failure of
tour operators ortravel agents. CAA-Civil Aviation Authority-it has
the responsibilities include airsafety, consumer protection,
environmental research and airspaceregulation.
9. Inbound Tourism TransportProviders Inbound tour operators
organise holidays to adifferent countrys, and can organise
packageholidays Gullivers - is a inbound tour operator. Coach
operator role is to provide a variety oftransport options for
inbound tourist ranging fromsimple airport to accommodate
transfers. Guide of British Coach Operators
10. Inbound Tourism SupportServices The role of a guiding
service to inbound tourists is togive all the information about
historical places andfamous place. Meet England- Meet England is
the official bodyresponsible for promoting England as a meetingsand
events destination for business tourist. UK Inbound- UK inbound is
the only tradeassociation to represent and unite the UKs
inboundtourism businesses.