Wybrane aspekty funkcjonowania przedsiębiorstw turystycznych w Polsce

Abstract

The aim of this article is to show, in a possibly short and brief way, the most important issues concerning running travel agencies in Poland. This publication contains of four parts. The first part is the introduction, which approaches the origins of the first travel agencies in Poland. The second part, titled „Definitions, aims and kinds of travel agencies on the Polish tourist market”, includes a discusion on a definition of a tourist company as well as its aims. In the third part, titled „Organizational and legal basis for running travel agencies in Poland”, there is a description of organizational and legal forms of travel agencies' activities and the most important regulations for them. Part four is the conclusion, which summarizes the publication and comments on the subject.