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The document traces the origin and evolution of tourism from ancient times to the modern era. It discusses how tourism began as a means for seeking food and escaping danger, and expanded during empires for purposes like trade, government, commerce, education, and religion. Key developments included the introduction of cruises and souvenirs by Egyptians, the establishment of travel businesses by Babylonians, and infrastructure and communication improvements by Greeks and Romans to facilitate travel. Tourism declined during the Middle Ages but resumed during the Renaissance, mainly for commerce and pleasure. Figures like Thomas Cook in the 19th century helped develop the mass tourism industry through inclusive tours, hotel vouchers, and around-the-world trips.

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Tutorial 3

The document traces the origin and evolution of tourism from ancient times to the modern era. It discusses how tourism began as a means for seeking food and escaping danger, and expanded during empires for purposes like trade, government, commerce, education, and religion. Key developments included the introduction of cruises and souvenirs by Egyptians, the establishment of travel businesses by Babylonians, and infrastructure and communication improvements by Greeks and Romans to facilitate travel. Tourism declined during the Middle Ages but resumed during the Renaissance, mainly for commerce and pleasure. Figures like Thomas Cook in the 19th century helped develop the mass tourism industry through inclusive tours, hotel vouchers, and around-the-world trips.

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Tutorial 3 : Tourism- Its Origin, Growth and Future.

1. Those days, people started to travel to _ seek food __ and _escape from danger. __.
2. Most of the time, they travel to the short distance because use _foot_ only.
3. The travel further extended for _trade_, _________________ and __adventure_____.
4. _water_ also used as medium of travel.
5. Empire era started from _Egyptians_ to _Greek_ and end by _roman____.
6. The purposes of the travel during empire era are _governmental__, __commercial___,
__educational__ and _religious_.
7. The factors influence people travel during Empire era are _ Affluent population with time and
money __, __Safe and easy travel _, _accepted currencies _, _used languages _ and _ Legal systems
_.
8. Egyptians love to travel for _business_ , _pleasure_and _festivals_ purposes.
9. Egyptians introduced _Cruises journey _ and _trait of purchasing souvenirs__in travel,
10. _travel business _ was introduced by Babylonians after creation of money in 400 B.C
11. Persians were travel for _military_ purpose.
12. They used _ wagons____, __donkeys_, _mules__ to travel.
13. _facilitate____ such as road and _Safety of travellers _ became their priorities.
14. They used road to _indicate the distances__.
15. _modern-day travel___ was shaped by Greeks.
16. _Currency exchange __ and ___Communication__ was introduced by Greeks in travel.
17. _development in___ travel was initiated by Romans when they encouraged a large group of middle-
class people to travel.
18. Romans introduced _excellent roads, transportation and communication systems_, _______ and
rest house__ in tourism.
19. There is no travel during 5th to 12th century; hence is known as _middle ages_ in tourism.
20. ___war__, raids_________, and __disease__ make the travel difficult during the Middle Ages.
21. During Renaissance era, travel was initiated back for __commerce___ and ___pleasure
purpose_____.
22. The technologies used to support travel during middle ages are:
Water wheel
Printing
Eyeglasses
Gunpower
23. __domestic trvel__ was introduced during middle ages.
24. Holiday means ____leisure with religious_____
25. When people travel for religious or patronal festivals, its known as _'religious relaxation". __.
26. During renaissance, the travel was initiated for ____education____>
27. Grand tour referred as _a tour to the principal cities and places of interest in Europe _.
28. Travel was conducted during this time for career, education, culture, literary, health, scientific,
business and economic purposes.
29. Young men travel abroad during renaissance time to learn about artists_, _antiuities_ and
_architecture _.
30. _spa_ and __bath___ was introduced during Victoria age for pleasure purpose.
31. _sea___ also became tourist attraction for health benefits
32. __thomas cook___ is father of tourism and travel.
33. He acted as agent___ by _buying tickets_ in bulk and _selling it_ to other on non-profit basis.
34. He introduced ___inclusive tour ___(1855), hotel voucher__ (1867) and _round the world tour____
(1872).
35. Mass tourism was extended due to _outgoing activities_, __curiosity_, _improvement in
transportation__, _increase wealth___ and ___Safer from disease and physical attack
36. ___.
37. Holiday campus was initiated in 1930 to _24-hour entertainment at an all inclusive price, efficiently
operated with child-minding service-huge bonus for young couples on holiday with their
children____.

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