Trips and vacations are priceless experiences. They're among the best things in the world! You get to see new, exotic, and beautiful places; you make fond memories with every encounter; you experience different cultures and best of all, you get a break from the dullness and stresses of everyday life.
Vacations can be quite expensive but there are ways to deal with your hunger for exploration and travel without burning your pockets. If you love working with people and helping them enjoy themselves, consider working in the travel and tourism industry.
Many careers in travel and tourism assures you of a well-paying and exciting career. One can choose to become a travel agent, guide, tourism manager, tour operator and much more. If you like traveling and have the ability to interact and mingle well with people, tourism industry can take you places and make you wealthy.
This booming industry has job positions for more than 250 million people. It is, in fact, among the world's largest industry. One can find a job in different places like, airlines, tour agencies, cruise lines, E-commerce businesses, leisure and recreational enterprises, event management, tour operators, and hotels.
Travelers and vacationers demand comfort, pleasure, leisure, and entertainment. So as part of a whole, there are leisure and hospitality branches in this industry. Yet, leisure and hospitality can be broken down into three sectors. These are arts, entertainment and recreation; hotels and other accommodations; and food services such as restaurants and cafés and of course, drinking places like bars and pubs.
Having said that, blue collar jobs like waiting tables, bellhops, housekeeping, and bartenders are available for those just starting out. Anybody can land these types of jobs. However, do not look down on the earning capacity of this type of work. Some establishments offer high pay and some customers may give hefty tips.
So now, you might be wondering how to get these jobs in the first place. Actually, it is just like finding any other kind of job. The Internet is great place to look for travel and tourism positions but caution should be used because scams and illegitimacy are proliferating online. Research and be wary.
Sometimes, it would be wise to start locally. Also, do not be picky and be contented with entry-level jobs if still lacking in experience. Keep in mind that a career in this industry is not like any job it is a lifestyle.
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