1. What is the minimum tour package for the fly-drive holiday? How can you develop it?

Fly-drive

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1. What is the minimum tour package for the fly-drive holiday? How can you develop it? 2. Who and why can choose this kind of tour? 3. What should you know to develop a package for a fly-drive holidays? What subjects from your curriculum can be most useful in this case? 4. What ideal itineraries for the fly-drive holiday can you offer in Europe/ the USA/ Russia? 5. What information should you have to book this kind of tour if you are a tour agent/ client? 6. What do you need to rent a car? 7. How can you get this information and what kind of questions can you ask to fill in the gap in each of the mentioned positions.	1) Flight, car-rental +accommodation, more services along the itinerary (pre-booked excursions, guided tours, attending cultural events, etc.) **pre-book accommodation/ pre-purchase vouchers for your accommodation (but they are restrictive and more expensive)/ just turn up at the place and book the room for the night in the place you fancy. 2) People who can drive a car, have driver’s license and have reached the minimal driving age /read road maps/ find their way in an unknown environment/ entertain themselves/ face risks/ afford it physically and financionally; and people who want to be independent mobile and flexible/ escape from the routine/ plan their day according to their liking and the circumstances/ learn more about culture and new ways of life/ to spend time with relatives and friends. 3) Geography (land marks and natural phenomena that are worth seeing/ national parks/ seasonal peculiarities of climate, wild life, etc); History and culture (identify places and objects that refer to tangible and intangible culture/ choose itineraries with numerous sights and attractions or jointly create them based on the peculiarities of culture and myths (tours to the Baba Yaga log house/ museum of time and music/ drama performance based on the legends about the enchanted princes on the background of Prambanan Buddhist temple, etc.)); Tour operating ( understand tourism infrastructure and influence its development, plan tours and market them) Psychology, FL, etc. 4) The USA ( Florida (perfect and uncrowded highways, considerate drivers, lots of theme parks and natural landmarks: beaches, Everglades national park, attractions); New England States (beautiful nature, rich history (pioneers, puritans) important cities, not far from Canada, etc.) Europe ( London, Slovenia+ France, Germany, etc.) Russia ( Moscow, St. Petersburg). 5) Name, age, destination, outdate, number of nights, pick-up and drop-off location for car rental, preferable accommodation, etc. 6) Driver’s license, be of the driving age, get info about insurance and taxes you need to pay to feel safe, regulations and restrictions about gas/ drop-off location. 7) Where would you like to go? What kind (type) of tour are you interested in? Can I have your name, please? Can you give me your name, please sir (madam)? Can you give me the names of people traveling, please? When do you plan to go? When are you thinking of going? When would you like to go? How long are you thinking of staying? How long do you plan to stay? How long are you prepared to stay? What kind of accommodation would (do) you like (prefer)? We can offer several options for accommodation…, which one would you prefer?	Role play the dialogue between · a travel agent and a tourist. · car-rental dealer and a tourist. Texts for reading: 1) WB p. 11. 2) An independent fly-drive 3) Picking up your hire car and returning your hire car. 4) At the car hire desk. 5) A fly drive package and a complete fly drive package.

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