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FamilsFamiliarisation
tours. Organised free trips for
travel agents, tour wholesalers, inbound tour operators, journalists or other members
of the travel trade for educating and “familiarising” them with tourism
destinations and products. By seeing the destinations to which they are sending
travellers, the travel trade is better prepared to answer customer questions
and promote travel to the location. In the case of journalists, the famil
should result in free publicity coverage.
FITFree
Independent Traveller.
These travelers travel independently, not in a group.
Fly/driveA
package tour concept that includes a minimum of round-trip or one-way air
travel and rental car to the destination.
ForestA
plant association, predominantly of trees and other woody vegetation which
occupies an extensive area of land. Covers more than 2,82,840 sq. mls. In
India, 22.3 % of total land area (world average 27.6percent). Broadly
classified into types; tropical wet evergreen, tropical moist deciduous forest,
tropical dry deciduous, tropical thorn, subtropical pine, moist temperature,
and alpine.