What are the common components of a tourist service center?

Answer: Tourist service center is consisted of a complex web of relationships among the suppliers, tourism
products, destinations marketing organizations, tour operators and travel agents. All of these components
plays a huge role in the tourism industry as it is consisted of transportation, accommodation, food &
beverage, recreation and entertainment and travel services.

Importance of each Tourist Service Center component:

 Travel Agency (TA) it serves as the intermediary of the supplier to the purchaser. TA markets the
prepackaged travel tours and holiday potential travelers.
 Travel Agency they are the direct point of contact for the traveler that tends to purchase packages
& experience through an agency
 Tour Operators (TO) this component generally sells to the leisure market. TO are the one who
works closely with hotels and transportation providers.
 Destination Marketing Organizations this serves as the promoters of long term development &
marketing of a destination that focuses on convention sales

To make it short Tourist Service Center plays a crucial role in the Tourism Industry.