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Cruise tourism and community economic development in Central America and the Caribbean: The case of Costa Rica

open access: yesPASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2006
This paper illustrates an economic approach to understanding the cruise tourism industry as a driver of economic development in Costa Rica. The objective is to describe the role and activities of the cruise ship industry and identify sources of economic ...
Seidl, Andy   +2 more
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Arctic expedition cruise tourism and citizen science: a vision for the future of polar tourism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism Futures, 2020
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide a conceptual framework for using citizen science – defined as a data collection method through which non-professionals engage in contributing to authentic scientific inquiry – within the expedition cruise
Audrey R. Taylor   +6 more
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Capacity Construction and Industrial Breakthrough of China’s First Domestic Cruise Ship

open access: yes中国工程科学, 2022
The cruise industry is an important driving force for China’s economic supply-side reforms during the 14th Five-Year Plan period. The construction of a large cruise ship is a complex, customized, and giant project, and it is the only high-tech ship ...
Yi Guowei   +4 more
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International cruise research advances and hotspots: Based on literature big data

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
This paper makes a systematic visual analysis of cruise research literature collected in science network database from 1996 to 2019. The results show that: the overall number of published literatures on cruise research are growing; North American states,
Shuhan Meng   +3 more
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Selecting a coastal cruise port of call location in mainland China using the AHP method

open access: yesJournal of Shipping and Trade, 2020
Increasing needs of mass tourism give the cruise industry opportunity to booming rapidly. The remarkable contribution of the cruise industry makes the port cities incorporate cruise tourism into development strategy. Whether a cruise port was included in
Yuanyuan Zhu, Juehao Cheng
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Community on a cruise ship: The contribution of an ethnographic research in studying the cruise ship industry [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2017
Originating from a very small part of the industry of ocean passenger transport, the cruise ship phenomenon grew into a global international business for organizing vacation and travel, becoming by the mid-20th century the fastest-growing branch
Končar Lara
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Segmenting Cruise Consumers by Motivation for an Emerging Market: A Case of China

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
After around four decades of fast growth, the cruise industry has become the most profitable and dynamic segment in the entire global leisure and tourism sector.
Yue Jiao, Yating Hou, Yui-yip Lau
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Toward an Alaskan Critical Regionalist Pedagogy: Mapping the Cruise Ship Industry through Visual Spatial Tactics

open access: yes, 2021
In an era when urban space is theorized as an educative science enhancing productivity, business, and management, we witness the emergence of teaching as a dominant productive force for the first time in the history of capital. Given the decisive role of
Richard Simpson
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Strategy for controlling tourist mobility: analysis of the biopolitical processes of territorialization implemented by the cruise tourism industry in a Caribbean destination

open access: yesVia@, 2022
The deployment of cruise tourism in a destination leads to the production of a space of cruise tourism through a process involving the reterritorialization of everyday spaces.
Luc Renaud
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Report on the Development of Cruise Industry in China (2021)

open access: yes, 2023
This book is an annual research report on the cruise industry in China and throughout the world in 2021, contributed by Shanghai University of Engineering and Technology and Shanghai International Cruise Economic Research Center.

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