Category Archives: Travel, Tourism and Hospitality

What is Guilder/Florin? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

Unit of currencyof Aruba(AFl), Netherlands Antilles (NA Fl), Suriname (Sf).

What is Guarani (G)? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

Unit of currencyof Paraguay.

What is guaranteed payment reservation? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

Advance hotelbooking with payment guaranteed even if the guest does not take up the accommodation.

What is gueridon? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

Trolley from which final preparation and service of a dish is performed in a restaurant. Hence, gueridon service. See also French service.

What is guest house? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

(a) Small owner-managed establishmentnormally providing accommodation, food and drink to residents only, also known in Continental Europe as a pension. See also boarding house. (b) In the FarEasta small state-owned hotelfor official guests.

What is guest worker? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

A person who moves temporarily to another country for employment. Such temporary migrationnormally takes place from a country with high unemployment to one with labour shortages,as was the case, e.g., until recently between Mediterranean countries and countries of Central and Northern Europe. As travellerswhose main purpose of visitis the exercise of an activity remunerated from [...]

What is aircraft types: wings? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

A fixed wing aircraft has wings fixed to the fuselageand may be propelled by either piston (internal combustion) engines or gas turbine (jet) engines. A helicopter derives lift from revolving wings or blades (rotors) driven by an engine on a vertical axis; it can hover and take off or land vertically. See also other aircraft [...]

What is ground breaking? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

A ceremonial turning of the first piece of earth at a construction site.

What is group inclusive tour (GIT)? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

An inclusivetourfor members of an organized group qualifying for a group-based air fareoffered by scheduledairlines; the members must travel together on the same outward and return flights.

What is grub? Definition and Meaning – Dictionary Of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality

Colloquial term for food. Hence, e.g., pubgrub, food typically served in pubs, such as sandwiches, pies, salads and fast food.