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The opening Vignette provides a classic example of the journey of one tourism product Concorde through the product life cycle, one of the most basic product analysis tools. The peculiarities of the tourism product and the idea that tourism and hospitality products are a selected group of components or elements brought together in a bundle to satisfy needs and wants. The next section looks at the three levels of tourism products the core product the tangible ...
In 2008, according to IPK’s European travel Monitor, European adults aged 15 years and over made 422 million trips abroad. This represented an increase of 3% compared to 2007, but was followed by a 7% decrease in the first eight months of 2009. Of the 422 million trips made in 2008, 204 million (70%) were for holidays, representing an increase of 6%. With a decrease of 6% 63 million (15%) trips were visits to friends and/or relations (VFR) and travel for ...