Evolution and prospects of tourism in the Mediterranean Sea

Authors

  • Fernando Almeida García

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24310/BAETICA.2008.v0i30.198

Abstract

This paper makes a short resume of the historical evolution of the Tourism in the Mediterranean Sea. It focuses on the large touristical tradition. This sea has seen to arise the most diversify leisure activities along the last two thousand years. It cheeks that travelling
trends towards to Mediterranean Sea is an old custom for Central Europe and North Europe peoples.
Tourism Mass that grew up on its shore very early has been seen by the Mediterranean Sea, and goes on the main tourist destination on the world, although new tourist regions challenge the first place.

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Published

2015-05-27

How to Cite

Almeida García, F. (2015). Evolution and prospects of tourism in the Mediterranean Sea. BAETICA. Estudios De Historia Moderna Y Contemporánea, (30), 7–19. https://doi.org/10.24310/BAETICA.2008.v0i30.198

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Histórico