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  2. Business tourism - Wikipedia

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    Business tourism or business travel is a more limited and focused subset of regular tourism. [1] [2] During business tourism (traveling), individuals are still working and being paid, but are doing so away from both their workplace and home. [2] Some definitions of tourism exclude business travel. [3] However, the United Nations World Tourism ...

  3. Tourism - Wikipedia

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    The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes". [28] The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that up to 500,000 people are in flight at any one time.

  4. Business travel - Wikipedia

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    Business travel. Business class seats (pictured aboard an Emirates aircraft) in aircraft usually provide more space and facilities than the standard class. Business travel is travel undertaken for work or business purposes, as opposed to other types of travel, such as for leisure purposes or regularly commuting between one's home and workplace.

  5. Travel agency - Wikipedia

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    Travel agency in Taiwan. A travel agency is a private retailer or public service that provides travel and tourism -related services to the general public on behalf of accommodation or travel suppliers to offer different kinds of travelling packages for each destination. Travel agencies can provide outdoor recreation, arranging logistics for ...

  6. Outline of tourism - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to tourism: Tourism – travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours. [1] Tourism may be international, or within the traveller's country.

  7. Tour operator - Wikipedia

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    A tour operator is a business that typically combines and organizes accommodations, meals, sightseeing and transportation components, [1] in order to create a package tour. They advertise and produce brochures to promote their products, holidays and itineraries. Tour operators can sell directly to the public or sell through travel agents or a ...

  8. Vaudeville - Wikipedia

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    Vaudeville. A promotional poster for the Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles (1894), showing dancers, clowns, trapeze artists, costumed dog, singers and costumed actors. Vaudeville ( / ˈvɔːd ( ə) vɪl, ˈvoʊ -/; [1] French: [vodvil]) is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.

  9. Sports tourism - Wikipedia

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    Sports tourism. Sports tourism refers to travel which involves either observing or participating in a sporting event [1] while staying apart from the tourists' usual environment. Sport tourism is a fast-growing sector of the global travel industry and equates to $7.68 billion. [2]

  10. TUI Travel - Wikipedia

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    TUI Travel PLC was a British leisure travel group headquartered in Crawley, West Sussex. The company was formed on 3 September 2007 by the merger of First Choice Holidays PLC and the Tourism Division of TUI AG, which owned 56.4% of it. [2] The company operated in 180 countries and claimed 30 million customers. [4]

  11. Nautical tourism - Wikipedia

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    Nautical tourism. Cruisers can see traditional life in remote areas of the world; here, a Kuna local paddles a dugout canoe in the San Blas Islands. Nautical tourism, also called water tourism, is tourism that combines sailing and boating with vacation and holiday activities. It can be travelling from port to port in a cruise ship, or joining ...