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Lohmann, Gui

 
9783838303499: TRANSPORT AND TOURISM: Developing Gateways as Tourist Destinations

Synopsis

This book discusses the relationship between transport and tourism with a particular focus on how to improve the destination function of gateways. The case study chosen is the Cook Strait ferries and the ferry ports of Wellington and Picton, in New Zealand. The perspectives of ferry passengers and transport and tourism operators are presented in order to compare and contrast the realities of Picton, a small resort town, and Wellington, the capital city.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book discusses the relationship between transport and tourism with a particular focus on how to improve the destination function of gateways. The case study chosen is the Cook Strait ferries and the ferry ports of Wellington and Picton, in New Zealand. The perspectives of ferry passengers and transport and tourism operators are presented in order to compare and contrast the realities of Picton, a small resort town, and Wellington, the capital city.

Biographie de l'auteur

The author has 10 years of professional and academic experience in the fields of transport and tourism. Dr. Lohmann wrote this book while researching and teaching in New Zealand. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaii School of Travel Industry Management (USA). For more information about him, visit www.guilohmann.com.

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