Leisure and Tourism Key Terms

1. Tour operators are organisations that put together holidays (accomodation, transport, excursions, transfers) and sell them through travel agents or directly to the public. (4, 9)
4. One end of a transport link, e.g. London's Kings Cross/London Paddington. (8)
5. Resorts are places tourists visit for holidays or recreation and where tourism is an important part of the local economy. (6)
7. What people do for fun and recreation in their free time. (7)
10. Cheap, no frills airline, e.g. EasyJet (6, 7)

2. The policy of budget airlines which is to keep costs low by charging for extras such as food and drink. (2, 6)
3. The means of transport available to tourists such as road, rail, air and sea. (9, 5)
4. Visiting another place for leisure, or to visit friends and relatives (VFR). (7)
8. These are the international entry and exit point to a country, e.g. London Heathrow airport, the port of Dover and Eurostar's St Pancreas International. (7)
9. A flight which is more than 5-6 hours in length, outside the Mediterranean Basin/Europe, e.g. Mexico. (4, 4)

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