Study guide: geo(Perishable)

📋 Course Outline

1. Perishability of Tourism Resources

📖 1. Perishability of Tourism Resources

🔑 Key Concepts & Definitions

• Perishability: The characteristic of tourism services and resources that they cannot be stored for future use

★ Must-know

• Tourism resources such as beds and seats cannot be stored and must be used.

• If an airline seat is not sold before the flight departs, the opportunity to sell it is lost.

Further detail

• Tourism services cannot be reused at a later time and are exposed to change and destruction caused by pressure from tourists.