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WHATIS ARESORT?
A resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation, attracting visitors for holidays or vacations.
TYPES OFRESORTS
Towns which are resorts — or where tourism or vacationing is a major part of the local activity — are sometimes called resort towns.
Resort Town
Resort TownSeaside resorts
Seaside resorts are located on a coast. In the United Kingdom, many seaside towns have turned to other entertainment industries, and some of them have a good deal of nightlife.
Ski resorts
In Europe and North America, ski resorts are towns and villages in ski areas, with support services for skiing such as hotels and chalets, equipment rental, ski schools and ski lifts to access the slopes.
Commercial establishment which attempts to provide for most of a vacationer's wants while remaining on the premises, such as food, drink, lodging, sports, entertainment, and shopping.
Self-contained resorts
Self-contained resortsDestination resort
Is a resort that contains, in and of itself, the necessary guest attraction capabilities—that is to say that a destination resort does not need to be near a destination (town, historic site, theme park, or other) to attract its public
All-inclusive resort
An all-inclusive resort charges a fixed price that includes most or all items. At a minimum, most inclusive resorts include lodging, unlimited food, drink, sports activities, and entertainment for the fixed price
Recreational Resort
Recreational resortsA spa resort is a short term residential/lodging facility with the primary purpose of providing individual services for spa-goers to develop healthy habits.
A megaresort is a type of destination resort which is of an exceptionally large size, such as those along the Las Vegas Strip. In Singapore an integrated resort is a euphemism for a casino-based destination resort.
A holiday village is a type of self-contained resort in Europe, where the accommodation is generally in villas.
A famous historic resort of the ancient world was Baiae, Italy, popular over 2,000 years ago.