Journal of Tourism & Hospitality

Journal of Tourism & Hospitality
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ISSN: 2167-0269

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Abstract

World Cruises: A Perspective of Transportation Geography

Xumao Li and Chengjin Wang*

World cruises are a marginal part of cruise tourism, but they offer a unique maritime leisure experience for their passengers through special itineraries. Actually, world cruises offer both round-the-world trips that are long duration and short itineraries in the region, which depending on the global layout of the cruise ports and the spatial distribution of the regional cruise homeports. This makes the world cruises, at the geographical level, show the characteristics of globalization and regionalization simultaneously.

Published Date: 2021-06-03; Received Date: 2021-05-13

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