Glossar Begriffe in Hotellerie & Tourismus
Die wichtigsten Begriffe und Abkürzungen in Hotellerie und Tourismus von A – Z
In meinem individuellen Glossar Tourismusbegriffe für Hotellerie und Tourismus teile ich eine persönliche Auswahl von 300 Begriffen und Abkürzungen aus der Welt des Reisens. Diese umfassen Aspekte von Airlines, Reisebüros, Hotels und anderen touristischen Leistungsanbietern, die ich über die Jahre in der Branche als besonders wichtig empfunden habe. Die Übersicht stellt meine subjektive Begriffssammlung dar und erhebt keinen Anspruch auf Vollständigkeit, sondern bietet einen Einblick in die Schlüsselbegriffe der Tourismusbranche.
Es gibt 16 Namen in diesem Verzeichnis, die mit dem Buchstaben G beginnen.
G
General sales agent (GSA)
a person or company contracted by supplier (hotel, airline,…) to promote their products in a country, where they have no offices.
Glamping
luxurious form of camping where accommodation such as tents or cabins are equipped with amenities.
Global distribution system (GDS)
Network of electronic reservation systems used globally by travel agents booking hotel rooms, flight tickets, etc.
Graduation travel
is a milestone category of travel which refers to travel celebrating a graduation typically from high school or college.
Green Hotels
generally refers to hotels making an active effort to operate sustainably and reduce their environmental impact.
Gross operating profit per available room (GOPPAR)
is calculated by room revenue minus expenses (GOP), divided by the total rooms available.
Group booking
a booking made for multiple rooms/people travelling together. It may require group billing.
Group Travel
group travel refers to a category of travel with a group arranged by an outside company or organization or travel with a group of friends and family that you have organized yourself. Some groups are small, private and escorted, while others large.
Guaranteed reservations
Room reservations booked with a guarantee of payment. They normally require a credit card at the time of booking or deposit within a specified period. The property guarantees availability and if it does not have a room available must arrange alternate comparable accommodation.