hospitality and tourism 110 tourism guests and hosts
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Guests Grouped three ways: By their motivators (business or pleasure) By their demographics (age, occupation, education, income level, marital status) By their psychographics (personality, behaviours, likes and dislikes)TRANSCRIPT
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Hospitality and Tourism 110
Tourism Guests and Hosts
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Guests and Hosts Guest – outside visitors who have come to
be entertained by the people of a community or region
Host – individuals, communities, or regions who entertain the visiting guests
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Guests Grouped three ways:
By their motivators (business or pleasure) By their demographics (age, occupation,
education, income level, marital status) By their psychographics (personality,
behaviours, likes and dislikes)
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Business Guest Guest has few choices of where, when,
how, and how long to travel. Fill about 35% of all airline seats. Reasons for travelling:
Meetings Conventions Consulting Sales Physical functions
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Business Guest Frequent business traveller
Stay repeatedly in the same hotel Offered specialized service such as instant
check-in Staff encouraged to remember names of
guests Luxury business traveller
Not concerned with cost Consider service attitude important
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Business Guest Female business traveller
Concerned with safety issues Likely to ask for room service rather than
venture out International business traveller
Travel in this segment is down due to higher costs, fear of terrorism
More use of internet conferencing
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Pleasure Guest Discretionary time – time away from work
and other obligations Discretionary income – money people may
spend as they please. Family life stage – person’s position in his
or her life People in the young single and empty nest
stages have more discretionary income
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Demographics Travellers are generally more educated
than average. Represent white-collar worker more than
blue-collar
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Psychographics – Stanley Plog Allocentric – risk taker.
Prefers to go where no foot has gone before Willing to go without normal conveniences to
gain a fuller travel experience First to try a new travel destination
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Psychographics – Stanley Plog Psychocentric – “armchair travellers”
Reluctant to travel Prefer places that feel like home Travel to places with the same language, food,
mode of travel Good repeat customers
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Psychographics – Stanley Plog Midcentrics – travel to break routine
Enjoy a change of pace Choose vacations that allows them to have the
basic comforts of life
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Barriers to Travel Cost Lack of time Accessibility or Distance Health and Disabilities Travel Tastes and Experiences Education Age Fear
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Hosts When you go somewhere, how do you like
to be treated? How do you want to view your physical
environment? Tourism Illiteracy – often occurs due to
lack of understanding of the benefits of tourism
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Ethics Morals – ability to make a distinction
between right and wrong conduct Ethics – a system or code of morals of a
particular person, religion, culture, group or profession
Many businesses now have a code of ethics – beliefs on how the business should operate and on proper treatment of guests and employees