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Systematic review on the Benefits and Challenges of Maritime Tourism

Year: 2023
Type: review
Abstract: This paper reviews the benefits and challenges associated with maritime tourism, which is a growing sector of the tourism industry. Maritime tourism refers to the practice of enjoying vacations on the water, such as on cruise ships, sailing vessels, and ferries. The review discusses the various advantages of maritime tourism, including its potential to improve local economies and to create new jobs, as well as its ability to provide an exciting and unique tourist experience. It also examines the possible drawbacks, such as the potential for overcrowding and environmental damage. The authors conclude that maritime tourism can be a positive force for both tourists and host communities, provided that it is managed responsibly and with respect for the local environment.
Language: English
Subfield: Transportation
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4387769480
FWCI: 0.192
Cites: 27
Cited by: 4
Related to: 10