Resort

ing provided by a lakeside resort in Jasper, Alberta A resort (in North American English) is a self-contained commercial establishment that aims to provide most of a vacationer's needs on the premises. Services include food, drink, accommodation, sports, entertainment and shopping. A hotel is frequently a central feature of a resort and the term resort may be used for a hotel that provides an array of entertainment and recreational activities. Some resorts are also condominium complexes that offer timeshares or fractional ownership, in addition to wholly owned condominiums. A resort is not always a commercial establishment operated by a single company, but in the late 20th century, this type became more common. In British English, "resort" means a town that people visit for holidays and day trips, typically containing hotels where holidaymakers stay. Blackpool and Brighton in the UK and Ayia Napa in Cyprus are examples.

ing provided by a lakeside resort in Jasper, Alberta A resort (in North American English) is a self-contained commercial establishment that aims to provide most of a vacationer's needs on the premises. Services include food, drink, accommodation, sports, entertainment and shopping. A hotel is frequently a central feature of a resort and the term resort may be used for a hotel that provides an array of entertainment and recreational activities. Some resorts are also condominium complexes that offer timeshares or fractional ownership, in addition to wholly owned condominiums. A resort is not always a commercial establishment operated by a single company, but in the late 20th century, this type became more common. In British English, "resort" means a town that people visit for holidays and day trips, typically containing hotels where holidaymakers stay. Blackpool and Brighton in the UK and Ayia Napa in Cyprus are examples.

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