can be defined, following the International Law Commission, as an 'organization established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law and possessing its own international legal personality

supervises, prioritizes and coordinates the daily activities of a documentation staff within the department. Ensures new and existing publications are written in accordance with established documentation procedures and accurately present details of the product or process

• The only global forum whose member are the top decision makers in the travel and tourism industry. • The 150 members are the CEO, President or Chairman of airlines, airports, hotels, cruise lines, travel agencies, tour operators and travel technology suppliers • The only body representing the private sector in all parts of theindustry worldwide.

in charge in checking in the customer and providing them with directions to room, as well as information about the available amenities offered at the hotel

includes elements in an area for the use and enjoyment of visitors such as climate, landforms, terrain, flora fauna, bodies of water, beaches, natural beauty and water supply for drinking, sanitation, and similar uses.

has 156 member countries and headquarters is located in Madrid, Spain • The Secretariat is led by Secretary – General Taleb Rifai of Jordan • Intergovermental technical body which deals with all aspects of tourism.

responsible for greeting customers, processing rentals and selling optional services, answering telephone calls, and responding to customer questions

has 156 member countries and headquarters is located in Madrid, Spain • The Secretariat is led by Secretary – General Taleb Rifai of Jordan • Intergovermental technical body which deals with all aspects of tourism.

• Undertake development of new parks • Upgrade and maintain park facilities

responsible for organizing and preparing holiday tour.

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in reserving seat space for passengers on scheduled airline flights: Assigns workers to tasks in accordance with abilities and personnel requirements

Rent, buy, or sell property for clients. Perform duties, such as study property listings, interview prospective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale, and draw up real estate contracts. ... Negotiate prices or other sales terms.

Is a legally appointed agent, representing the principal in a certain geographic area. The agency acts as a broker, brings, the buyer and seller together for the other suppliers such as hotels, car rentals, grounds operators, and tour companies.

Their duties include ensuring that the emergency equipment is working, that the cabin is clean, and that there is an adequate supply of food and beverages.

their duties may vary depending on the employer but generally include directing passengers on and off a bus.

Supervises and coordinates activities of pantry, storeroom, and non-cooking kitchen workers as well as purchases, kitchen supplies, and equipment. He/she inspects kitchens, workrooms, storerooms and equipment for cleanliness and order.

include the cultural wealth of an area which makes possible the successful hosting of tourists. Examples are the welcoming spirit of tourists business employees, attitudes of the residents towards visitors, courtesy, friendliness, sincere interest, willingness to serve and to get better acquainted with visitors, and other manifestations of warmth and friendliness

It emphasizes the need for cargo weight to be evenly distributed by agents responsible for loading, with a corresponding list of members and passengers recorded. No further information is provided.

Rents automobiles to customers: Talks with customer to determine type of automobile and accessories desired, such as power steering and air-conditioning, location for pick up an

• Sponsors, conducts and supports festivals and cultural activities in INTRAMUROS • Give grants, contributions and donations for the restoration, repair and maintenance of historic structures of INTRAMUROS

renders a variety of personal services to airline passengers requiring other than normal services such as taking care of company officials, distinguished persons, foreign –speaking passengers, invalids, and unaccompanied children;

this is a behind-the-scene position but an essential one in the airline industry

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in greeting and welcoming motorists at State Highway Information Center: Provides information, for example directions, road conditions, and vehicular travel regulations

appeal mostly to families who travel in recreational vehicles (RV’s).

• Develops, promotes and facilitates travel in the Pacific Areas • Early leader in recognizing the need for environmental ethics • Initiated the PATA Code for Environmental Tourism

• Aims to establish coordination of national economies for the benefit of countries in the Asia – Pacific region. • Permanent Secretariat is located in Singapore

Assist, manage and develop station crew team members to ensure a differentiated and quality customer service experience for passengers.

provide accommodation, meals, and refreshments for those who may reserve their accommodations in advance but need not do so. In broad terms, they provide facilities that meet the needs of the modern traveler. They portray an image of efficiency, service, and amenities

supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in booking shipments of cargo on ships ad keeping booking control records to ensure maximum utilization of cargo spaces

• Formerly known as PCVC or Philippine Convention and Visitor’s Corporation • It is an attached agency of DOT which is primarily responsible for implementing an integrated domestic and international promotions and marketing program for the Philippines as a tourism destination as well as for tourism investments

provide minimal amenities such as a bunk bed and a commonly shared toilet and bathroom. The traveler provides his or her own bedding. They appeal mostly to young travelers.

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an apartment or individual dwelling unit, owned by an individual but the management and services such as maintenance and security are handled by an independent company.

assist passengers and checks flight tickers at entrance gates or stations when boarding or disembarking airplanes of commercial airlines.

inspect guest rooms, public areas, and grounds for cleanliness and appearance

egularly leased to tourists and travelers for dwelling, on a more less long – term basis and offering basic services to its tenants similar to hotels.

hotels and resorts which cater to individuals who go to spas or mineral springs for weight reduction or medical treatment.

include items such as ships, airplanes, trains, buses, limousines, taxis, automobiles, cog railway, and similar passenger transportation facilities.

an agent issues summonses to illegally parked vehicles, directs traffic at intersections, testifies at administrative hearing offices and in court, prepares required reports, and may be called upon to operate a motor vehicle.

• Strengthen relations between American States by providing advisory services and training programs in many fields including tourism

An exciting and attractive to the adventurous, weather in the air or on the ground servicing the carries between flights. Salary levels are relatively high in this Field.

accompany groups of visitors to tourist attractions, whether on day trips or longer visits and give them information and insights that help them make the most of the experience.

• Designed to achieve the highest sustainable economic growth and employment and raise standards of living of member countries. • Country Assistance Program Evaluation 26194 June 2008 Philippines Country Assistance Program Evaluation: Increasing Strategic Focus for Better Results

Keeps records of usage and time intervals between inspection and maintenance of designated airplane parts: Compiles data from flight schedules and computes and posts amount of time airplanes and individual parts are in use daily, using calculating machine.

supervises and coordinates activities of flight attendants; assigned duties and areas of work to flight attendants; observe activities of employees to evaluate work performance and maintains personnel records.

is for tourism businesses such as accommodation, attractions, activity providers, and food and drink.

assist customer with planning and booking reservations. This can mean booking a hotel room, a car rental, airplane tickets, a cruise package or tickets to a show.

responsible for all onboard hospitality, entertainment and social events, who acts as the public face of the company. Scheduling for entertainment, activities and social events

provide bedroom, bath and parking to motorists; rooms are usually accessible from the parking lot. They are usually near the highways.

they gives permission for aircraft of specific airline to take off

compiles duty rosters of flight crews and maintain records of crew members’ flying time.

established and coordinates the assignment, scheduling and routing of all transportation vehicles.

provide a room, bath and healthy breakfast to tourists and / or travelers. They are known as B and B’s and are popular in Britain, Ireland, and the United States

• Encourages and Assists in the development of tourism throughout the Caribbean Area

• Pursuit of higher levels of excellence in hospitality educations; • Keeping abreast with advances in hospitality management and technology; • Partnering harmoniously with stakeholders; • Commitment to the ideals of the teaching profession.

private or family – operated tourists accommodations similar to boarding houses or guest houses. They offer food and lodging to tourists and are well known for their informal family atmosphere

admits members and guests to the airline lounge; serves beverages and snacks; opens the door to the lounge in response to the sound of a buzzer; verifies membership cards; admits and seats members and guests; answers questions regarding scheduled flights and terminal facilities; and verifies passenger reservations.

drive large vehicles such as buses and usually transport people from one place to another for field trips, sight seeing tours and other special events.

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checks flight attendant’s conformity to personnel appearance standards and performance of preflight duties during the boarding stage of scheduled airline flights and compiles reports of findings.

includes elements in an area for the use and enjoyment of visitors such as climate, landforms, terrain, flora fauna, bodies of water, beaches, natural beauty and water supply for drinking, sanitation, and similar uses.

supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in admitting departing passengers to the aircraft and assisting to disembark at terminal exists of commercial airlines; reviews flight schedules, and passenger manifests; observes workers to ensure that services to passengers are performed courteously and correctly.

Coordinate the movement of cargo and passengers in a transportation company. Duties these professionals complete are organizing the dispatch of goods, monitoring incoming and outgoing shipments,

the above ground facility services such as airport buildings, passenger traffic terminals, hotels, motels, resorts, restaurants, shopping centers, places of entertainment, museums, stores and similar structures.

to help people plan, choose, and arrange their holiday. They will usually work to a budget set out by whoever is planning holiday

they are the one who work for major carriers in large central offices where they become the link between telephone inquiries and the computer terminal

means an organization whose activities are limited to this state or to a specific geographical area within this state.

compiles duty rosters of flight crews and maintains records of crew members’ flying time; schedules airline flights; prepares flight register which crew members sign to indicate their preference and availability for flights and time they wish to be called before each flight

• Primary government agency charged with the responsibility to formulate tourism policies, plans and projects for the development of tourism and an engine of socioeconomic and cultural growth • Spread the benefits of tourism to a wider segments of thepopulation. • Ensure the safe, convenient and enjoyable stay and

lodging establishments catering to transients which do not meet the minimum requirement of an economy hotel.

Your day-to-day duties might include: answering customer queries in person, by phone and email.

provide lodging to tourists when accommodations are not available during peak periods.

Formerly known as PTA or Philippine Tourism Authority. • Develop, manage and supervise tourism infrastructure project in the country; the primary objective of encouraging investments in TEZ’s (Tourism Enterprise Zone).

• Aims to foster unity in the travel industry and to promote the welfare of its members and the travelling public • Uphold dignity and the ethics of the travel and tour businesses. • To cultivate friendly relations between the Philippines and other countries

compiles flight time records of flight officers for the payroll and crew scheduling departments to ensure accuracy of payroll and legality of flights and posts data such as time in flight, type of aircraft; mileage flown, weight of aircraft, flight time records using posting machines.

rent, buy or sell property for clients, perform duties, such as study property listings, interview prospective clients.

Adapts international standards and to recommend practices for regulating air navigations. • Encourage the improvement of the art of aircraft design and operation for peaceful purposes.

• Aims to promote safe, regular and economical air transport, faster air commerce and study problems connected with the industry. • Involves standardizing of tickets, prices, airline air way bills, baggage checks and other documents

Determines flight times of airplanes and transmits information to flight operations and Air Traffic Command centers: Evaluates data, such as weather conditions, flight plans, ramp delays, and enroute stopovers, to determine arrival and departure times for each flight, using aids, such as weather charts, slide rule.

waits on ticket customers; assigns seats and sells event tickets. Answer telephone calls, provides information on events

Maintain the safety and security of the airport. Review and revise airport safety and security plans.Develop and implement employee safety policies and practices

oversee some or all of the following tasks: hire, train and manage staff and teams of people.

Supervise assistant guides who conduct airport tours. Schedule work to the guides who conduct guided tours of the airport. Arrange tours as the per tourist groups' interests

renders personal services to passengers in airline terminals to facilitate movement of passengers through terminals and create goodwill.

old convents, monasteries, castles, fortresses converted into hotels by the government and operated by a national tourism office. mostly found in Spain and Ireland

oversee ticket and reservations offices, supervise sales representatives, and promote traffic on their airlines. They maintain contact with local travel agents and tour operators to keep them informed on the latest airlines promotions.