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D13 OnTour: ESPRIT Project No. 269562 DEFINITIONSIn order to obtain a common understanding of specific words and terms in the tourism domain,some explanations and definitions are given in the following.Destination AgencyTour OperatorTouristTravel AgencySupplierDestination agencies compile services of suppliers acting in a regionalenvironment.Tour operators are the producers of saleable tourist products bycombining single services offered by suppliers and destinationagencies.Tourists respectively travellers are the final customers who request,buy and consume tourist services and products.Travel agencies are acting as broker of tour operating services andas consultant concerning travel demands.Suppliers offer and carry out services like transportation (e.g. airlines,railways), transfers, car rentals, and accommodations. Suppliersare the source of tourist services.7 June 1999 D13V04S3 Page 6

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