Sport and psyical
recreation- is sporting
activies both active and
passive
Active sports is sport which
you take part in e.g. playing
football
Passive sports is sport which you
don't take part in e.g. watching a
football match
Arts and entertainment
Arts and entertainment refers to things that take
place outside your home which ‘entertain you’
e.g. concerts, cinema, pubs, music
Positive and negatives
Money
Congestion
Variety of entertainment
Increase in pricing in populare place e.g. London
Jobs
Reduce crime
Less kids play outside as it
might be dangerous so
instead go to clubs
Countryside recreation
Countryside activtivities that you can participate in, in the
countryside. These always follow a code of pratise
Code of pratise is a set of written rules
that states how to behaive for certain
activities
National parks
A national park is a track of land declared public property by a
national goverment with a view to preserve and develope it for
purpose of recreation and culture.
Positives and negative
Disturbing animals
Maintained
Pollution
Path errotion
Jobs
More income for local
shop and business
Littering
Home- based
Home based leisure is activities taken
play in your own home and doesn't
requiretraveling e.g. watching T.V
Why is it becoming so
populare
Recession
Looking after kids/ family
Technology
Money
Play and activity
Play based leisure is activities that are mainly
assicated with chindren. E.g. face painting, bouncey
castle for chiildren
Activity-based leisure is a
fast-growing component of the
leisure industry. Examples include
whitewater rafting and aerial
adventures like forest adventure
courses it many for older children,
teenagers and adults.
Definitions
Leisure activies- is an activity that you can
do in your leisure time e.g. playing football
and watching T.V
Leisure facilities- where the
leisure activities take places it's
also the oroganisation which
supports or provides the
equiment for the activity e.g.
the cinema
Many are indoors to
cateer for British weather
Leisure- is the time remaining
after work, school, sleep and
household jobs. It's the time
where you can do what you
want
Different leisure activities for different
ages, genders and type of people
Toursim
Tourism is the tempary movement of people away
from home and for more than 24 hours (but cannot
be for over a year) for leisure and business
purposes
Advantages and disadvantage
Pollution
Money
Coutry relieing
on tourism
Jobs
Change culture
Tourism industry
Tour operator
Typically combines tour and
travel components to create
a holiday. The essentially
prepare the itinerary e.g. they
combine flights+
accommation+ transfers
together and feature them in
brochures
Types
Online travel services
Advantages and disadvantage
Cheaper
Cannot speak
face to face
Can compare prices
Hard to ask questions
Not
everyone
has internet
Accessable
from home
Flexible
Travel companies and
airline that only take
bookings online
Examples
Easyjet
Ryanair
Lowcostholidays
Other products they try to sell
Hotels
Car hire
Holiday insurance
Extra bags
Information on local
area/ things to do
Accommodation and catering
Accomodation
Serviced where meals
are or can be provided
e.g. hotels. Also cleaning
and bed making are
provided
Non- serviced or self
catering where
customers can cook
for themself e.g.
catering cottage
No frills hotels- fastest
growing type of
accommodation e.g.
Travelodge and Premier
Inn (cheap)
Catering types
Full board- 3 meals provided
All inclusive- everything
included (food and activities
included)
Half board- included breakfast plus
midday or evening meals
Bed and breakfast
Tourism information
Travel agents
A travel agent sells holidays and
other travel products and services.
Holidays are usually sold on behalf of
a tour operator. Travel agents make
money by charging the customer
commission on the price of the
holiday (usually 10-12%)
Types of travel agents
Mutiple a travel agent with lots of braches 50+
e.g. Thomas Cook (high street)
Miniple- normally a local travel
agent with between 5-30 braches
Independent- usually owned by one person
with up to 5 branches (family run)
Transportation
Holiday types
Inbound
Special interest
Domestic
Outbound
Independent
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Jobs
Type of job
Requirements
Exams
Methods of travel
Sea
Advantage and
disadvantage
Relatively cheap
Journey takes a longtime
Has entertainment e.g. shop, cinemas
Need to drive or connect with
your destination from the port
Car ferries, passenger only, cruises
Air
Tyes
No frills or budget airline
Short haul
Less then 3 hours
Flights to major cities and
populare destinations
Flight costs kept to a minium
Examples
Easyjet, Ryanair
Charter flights
Operate to regular
schedule however takes
place as a result of a
hiring agreement.
Arranged by a tour
operator and usually
linked to a package
holiday. They fly to small
and medium airports.
Scheduleld flight
Flights that operate by airline
that fly specific routes at
specific time on a regular
basic they will flight whether
the plane is full or not and
flies to major cities. E.g.
Virgin, British Airways