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Key Development of Tourism
Key Development of Tourism
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BTEC travel and tourism development of tourism and package holidays
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1
What is 'disposable income'?
Tax money
Money for living costs
Money you spent already
Spending money
2
How many bookings did Butlins get in 1972?
10,000
1000
1,000,000
100,000
3
Which country could NOT be visited on Thomas Cook's 'Grand Circular Tour'?
France
Belgium
Germany
Turkey
4
Where is this statue to Thomas Cook found?
Portsmouth
Paris
Leicester
London
5
What was the most popular foreign destination in 1972?
Spain
Denmark
France
Italy
6
Where does the word 'holiday' come from?
'Holy day'
'Handy day'
'Holly day'
'Hallowed day'
7
Where did the first overseas package holidays go?
Corsica
Sileby
Turkey
Ireland
8
What law was passed to allow workers to go on holiday without losing money?
'Holidays with pay' act
'Billy Butlin' act
'Holidays for all' act
'Package holiday' act
9
Who is often called the 'father of tourism'?
Richard Branson
Thomas Cook
David Thomson
Brian EasyJet
10
Why were package holidays to the Mediterranean so popular in the 1960s?
They could be reached by train
They weren't!
They were over quickly
They were exotic
11
What would pilgrims spend their money on when they arrived?
Nothing
Money off their next trip
Brochures
Souvenirs
12
Where was the most common destination for Cox and Kings?
India
USA
Spain
Italy
13
What happened to Thomas Cook's first travel company?
It was a success
It never had any customers!
It went bankrupt
It was shut down as a scam
14
What is the name for a holiday which combines transport, accommodation and entertainment?
Total holiday
Package holiday
Bonus holiday
Budget holiday
15
What form of transport did Thomas Cook's holidays use?
Trains
Planes
Cars
Camels
16
What is considered to be the first real travel company?
Locks and Kings
Cox and Kings
Fox and Kings
Box and Kings
17
What problems did Thomas Cook try to prevent through holidays?
Not going to church
The common cold
Violence and drinking
Smoking
18
What was the most common reason for a 'holiday' in the middle ages?
Summer
BOGOF tokens in the newspaper
Death of a king
Religious festivals
19
What was the name for a journey to a saint's shrine?
Road trip
Walkabout
Pilgrimage
Vacation
20
Billy Butlin's slogan was "A week's holiday for a ________"
...change!
...week's travel!
...week's pay!
...great summer!
