The word hospitality, which implies welcoming visitors or providing a home away from home, comes from the Latin word "hospes," which also means guest or stranger. The hospitality and tourism sector is a sizable one that encompasses all commercial pursuits that either directly or indirectly support or are supported by travel and tourism. Included in this industry sector are:
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Lodges and Hotels
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Nightclubs, bars, and catering establishments
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Transportation and Travel Tourism
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Wellness and Spas
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Bus trips and cruise lines
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Sports, business, cultural, and private events
