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Institute for Maritime Tourism

Institute for Maritime Tourism

The Institute for Maritime Tourism (IMT) deals with tourism at sea and by the sea. Its goal is to promote the exchange of knowledge and opinions with the tourism industry and its various stakeholders, to gain new insights into the peculiarities of maritime tourism, and to design teaching in a practice-oriented way.

Publications

Papathanassis, A. (2023). A decade of ‘blue tourism’ sustainability research: Exploring the impact of cruise tourism on coastal areas. Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures, 1, E12. doi:10.1017/cft.2023.2

Buhalis, D. , Papathanassis, A. & Vafeidou, M. (2022).  Smart Cruising: smart technology applications and their diffusion in cruise tourism. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology.  Vol. 13(4): 626-649. https://doi.org/10.1108/JHTT-05-2021-0155

Papathanassis, A. (2022). Yellow Tourism. In D.Buhalis (ed), Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 823-825. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800377486.yellow.tourism