Cape Town as Africa‟s Gateway for Tourism to Antarctica – Development Potential and Need for Regulation

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Cape Town as Africa‟s Gateway for Tourism to Antarctica – Development Potential and Need for Regulation

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Cape Town is one of the five „Antarctic gateway‟ cities from which ships and aircraft travel to and from various parts of Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands. Gateway cities are used by government scientific expeditions, as well as for tourism. While tourism to Antarctica is increasing rapidly, most of it occurs from the South American gateways of Ushuaia and Punta Arenas, and to a lesser extent from Christchurch (New Zealand) and Hobart (Australia). The Cape Town-Antarctica tourism indu...

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2014-01-01

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Mark Boekstein

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African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure

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http://doaj.org/ http://www.ajhtl.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_14_vol.3_2_july_2014.pdf

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Antarctica / gateway city / tourism / development / Hospitality industry / Hotels, clubs, restaurants, etc / Food service / Business

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