Glossary

Tourism Industries, US Department of Commerce: The federal agency responsible for tracking and analyzing international visitation to the United States. http://tinet.ita.doc.gov/

"Tourism industries" in the context of travel, transport, and hotels generally refers to the various businesses and services that are involved in the tourism industry.

1. In the context of hotels, "Tourism industries" may refer to the businesses and services that provide accommodations to tourists, such as hotels, motels, resorts, and vacation rentals.

2. In the context of transportation, "Tourism industries" may refer to the businesses and services that provide transportation to tourists, such as airlines, trains, buses, and car rental companies.

3. In the context of tours, "Tourism industries" may refer to the businesses and services that provide organized travel experiences to tourists, such as tour operators, travel agents, and adventure companies.

4. In the context of airfare, "Tourism industries" may refer to the businesses and services that provide flight services to tourists.

5. In the context of food and beverage, "Tourism industries" may refer to the businesses and services that provide food and beverage to tourists, such as restaurants, cafes, bars, and catering companies.

6. In the context of recreation, "Tourism industries" may refer to the businesses and services that provide recreational activities to tourists, such as theme parks, water parks, and entertainment venues.

These are some examples, but again, the context may provide different meaning to the word. The tourism industry is a broad and diverse field that includes many different types of businesses and services that are all focused on providing travel-related products and services to tourists.