Gloria Guevara
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Cruises
Cruise Travel Contributes USD 98.5 Billion to Global Economy, Says WTTC.
In its most recent report, Cruising for Impact, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) highlights the benefits that cruise tourism brings to communities and destinations worldwide and builds long-term value in coastal and port areas. In addition to these beneficial effects, the industry supported 1.8 million jobs, produced USD 199 billion in total economic activity, contributed USD 98.5 billion…
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Cruises
WTTC Report Highlights Cruise Tourism’s Significant Global Impact on Communities.
Cruising for Impact, the most recent research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), details the substantial economic and social benefits that cruise tourism provides to local communities and destinations across the globe. The paper states that in 2024, cruise tourism produced US$199 billion in overall economic output and US$98.5 billion in global GDP. The industry produced US$60.1 billion…
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