The History of Tourism and Hospitality. Bryan N. Jimenez.
The History of Tourism Industry. The Early Tourism The Medieval Period The Renaissance The Industrial Revolution The 19 th Century The 20 th Century.
The Early Tourism. The term “tourism” was used only in the 19 th century. It is derived from the Hebrew word “ torah ” which means studying, learning or searching. Two forms of Early tourism: Travel for business Religious travel.
The Medieval Period. Travel derived from the word travail, and the roads during this period were not maintained and became unsafe. The thieves are harmful to those who travel. The Crusaders and pilgrims who traveled in this period..
The Renaissance. The development of the travel for education was introduced by the British. The travel for education became popular in the 16 th century. The sick sought remedy for their illness in “spas” or medical baths. The term “spa” is derived from the walloon word espa meaning fountain..
The Industrial Revolution. The essential social changes that made travel desirable as recreational activity as well as the technological changes. The increase of productivity, employment and growing urbanization gave more people motivation and opportunity to go on a holiday..
The 19 th Century. In this period the railway and the development of the steam power was introduced. The increased mobility needed by the tourism business provided by the steam power..
The 19 th Century. Circular note As the 19 th century drew to a close photography and guide books became popular..
The 20 th Century. The railway as a means of travel declined with the introduction of the motor car. And the increased in interest in travel. The war introduced combatants not only to a new continents, generating new friendships and cultures. And the progress in aircraft technology. The tourist attractions to appeal to new markets in the places of Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia..
The History of Hospitality Industry. The Modern Period 19 th Century The Modern Period 20 th Century.
The Modern Period 19 th Century. Albemarie Hotel.
The Modern Period 19 th Century. Cesar Ritz. Auguste Escoffier.
The Modern Period 19 th Century. Hotel de Coronado.
The Modern Period 20 th Century. Walter Anderson and Billy Ingraham began the White Castle Hamburger chains in 1921..
The Modern Period 20 th Century. The Four Season also opened in 1939. it was the first restaurant to offer seasonal menus with its modern architecture and art as a theme. The new establishment restaurants were introduced in 1970s: Taco Bell TGI Fridays Houston’s Red Lobster The new establishment restaurants were introduced in 1970s: Days Inn Super 8 Motels Comfort Inns.