SEA CRUISES AS A NEW BRANCH OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY Cover Image

MORSKIE REJSY TURYSTYCZNE NOWĄ GAŁĘZIĄ PRZEMYSŁU TURYSTYCZNEGO
SEA CRUISES AS A NEW BRANCH OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY

Author(s): Danuta Ptaszycka-Jackowska
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Environmental Geography, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: tourism geography; sea tourism; sea cruises; tourism fleet; Costa Crociere;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents sea cruises - a form of tourism which is not very common in Poland but flourishes in other parts of the world. The author describes world and European fleets, cruise routes, ports visited and elements of cruise organization. She presents a detailed illustration of the most powerful European company - the Italian Costa Crociere (Costa Cruises) - which organizes cruises in Europe and all over the world.

  • Issue Year: 22/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 31-42
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish