Apply your learning

Section 11.1
1). What part of resort and other non-traditional operations has gained popularity over the past
decades? Write a short paragraph, using complete sentences
2). What type of destinations are resort and non-traditional accommodation guests attracted
to?
Large or small; busy, mobile, quiet or secluded; have all inclusive amenities, personalized
services, or the comforts of home.
3). In the past who was most likely to take a cruise and why?
Rich people, because they could afford the stay.
Section 11.2
1). What makes a resort different from an airport hotel?
The main difference between a hotel and a resort is that hotels are usually just a place
for lodging while a resort allows for more privacy, entertainment, and experiences
during your stay.
2). Why would a business traveler be attracted to a resort hotel?
Because the resort hotels have expanded their efforts into attracting the group market and
meeting market.
3). List the three specialized types of resort and the target guest market for that type.
-Spa Resorts
-Ski Resorts
-All inclusive resorts
4). All-inclusive resorts typically cover lodging, daily meals, drinks, gratuities, and other
services. A la carte resorts, as the name suggest, allows you to select what you need
for your vacation, rather than a combination of services at a fixed price.
Section 11.3
1). List the eight types of cruise ships and the target guest market for that ship.
-Mainstream Cruise Ships
-Mega Cruise Ships
-Small Cruise Ships
-Ocean Cruise Ships
-Luxury Cruise Ships
-Adventure Cruise Ships
-Expedition Cruise Ships
-River Cruise Ships
2). Why is cruise ship travel so attractive to guests?
Because it is an all-inclusive vacation
Section 11.4
1). Why do guests choose to own and travel using recreational vehicles?
To explore the great outdoors on state lands, national parks, nature preserves and other wild
places.
2). Who is attracted to tent camping?
Wildlife watchers, hunters, paddlers. and hikers
3). What does the acronym RV stand for and what type of travel options does it offer?
Recreational Vehicle, and it is for camping, traveling or seasonal use.
4). What type of destinations do RV and tent camping guests choose to visit and why?
Mostly outdoor activities because they enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle.