1. What is tourism?

3. What is a tourist?

5. TRIP
A trip is defined as any travel that takes a person 80kms from their home for any reason other than:
For school
For work
Hospital
Or for more than one year

6. Where is Tourism ranked?

8. Reasons for Growth Advancements in Transportation
Advancements in media coverage (global)
Computer systems; technology
The Internet
Increase in disposable income
Better education systems (more education = more travel
Stress...Stress...Stress
Declining costs of travel

9. What are some of the things that make a vacation memorable?
Think Back

11. The Recipe for a
Happy Tourist!!!

12. A great smile gives visitors a warm welcome
A Smile
A great smile gives visitors a warm welcome

13. Eyes establish direct contact with the guest

14. 2 Ears are essential for listening to what the guest is looking for.
Two Ears
2 Ears are essential for listening to what the guest is looking for.

15. A handshake wishes them a pleasant stay.
1 Firm Handshake
A handshake wishes them a pleasant stay.

16. 1 Voice and 1 Mind
One voice and mind gives the tourist a perception of the enchanting sounds and picturesque scenery of the region they are visiting

17. Spice your recipe up with a well trained staff
Spice your recipe up with a well trained staff. Bake well at seasonal temperatures before opening and you will have a visitor information center to be proud of.