The History Of Hospitality
Published on Nov 25, 2015
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Introduction
Hospitality has been around since the time of the Romans and Greeks.
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What is Hospitality?
"Hospitality is the act or practice of one who is hospitable, reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without rewards or with kind and generous liberality"
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, Letter H Page 48
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Early Hospitality
-"Inn Type" Restaurants
eg. Thermopolium
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Medieval Taverns and Inns
-Churches
Taverns and Inns in Europe (France and Britain)
The Start of the Hotel Industry
-Began in France and England and spread over Europe
eg. Le Tour D'Argent
Renaissance and 16th Century
-Accommodation for higher class citizens
-Italian couple Caternia De' Medici married Enrico Di Valoishe. They moved to France and introduced Italian cuisine and fine dining
18th Century and America
-Boston Port hotels
1950's - 1970's
- Expansion of tourism and air travel.
-Inner city hotels and cruises become popular.
Modern Day Travel
-Package Travel: hotels and flights
-Cruises.
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