Travel Industry Glossary
Travel Industry Terms And Their Meanings (A-M)

A ACCOMMODATION? Any place that provides lodging for guest during travel.  Accommodation types ranges from, Resor...

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  • 1. Travel Industry Terms And Their Meanings (A-M)

    A ACCOMMODATION? Any place that provides lodging for guest during travel.  Accommodation types ranges from, Resorts, to hotels, to vacation rentals.  ACTIVITY PROVIDER? A person or company present at a destination that provides a variety of activities for tourists to participate in while on vacation. A few examples are Kayaking, biking, hiking, snorkeling etc. ADD-ON? The optional product or services available for travellers to add to their packages when booking a vacation. Tra...

  • 2. Travel Industry Terms And Their Meaning (N-Z)

    N NATURAL ATTRACTION A tourist attraction is a place of interest where tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure, adventure and amusement. NATURE CRUISE? A tourist activity that takes visitors by boat to view natural sights, such as waterfalls, lakes, sunsets, rivers and jungle areas. NET RATE? The minimum amount payable to a vendor or tour operator for a product, before any commissi...

  • 3. Travel Acronyms And Meanings

    A4AAirlines for America   AACO Arab Air Carriers Organisation   AAPA Association of Asia Pacific Airlines   AASA Airline Association of Southern Africa   ABTA Association of British Travel Agents   ACAC Arab Civil Aviation Commission   ACAS Airborne Collision-Avoidance System (ICAO)   ACC Airport Consultative Committee (IATA)   ACI Airports Council International   AEA Association of European Airlines   AECMA European...