the list of names or passengers on a tour or other group travel program, submitted to a hotel/motel. The names are not alphabetized as on a flight manifest, but rather room-by-room indicating who is rooming with whom. Twin-bedded rooms, singles and triples are usually listed in separate categories.

a large, formal business that employs many people

DIT: a custom-made tour of a part of the USA planned exclusively for a client by a travel agent

an independent guide who comes aboard a motor coach to give an informed overview of the city or attraction to be toured

A guided bus tour for a group of holidaymakers that follows a scheduled itinerary. Visitors purchase all arrangements from the Inbound Tour Operator prior to arrival in NZ.

tour in which all specific elements – transportation, airfare, hotels, transfers, and other costs – are offered for a flat rate. An inclusive tour does not necessarily cover all costs such as personal items and telephone.

see tour manager/director

a pre-arranged, pre-paid travel program for a group usually including all components. Also see packaged tour.

The major movements of tourists from specific home areas to destinations.

a schedule of wholesale rates distributed in confidence to travel wholesalers and agents. Better known as a net rate.