Cruises Are So Back — And Straining Port Cities
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Cruise Growth and Community Tensions in Galveston
This chapter examines the rise of cruise traffic in Galveston, Texas, post-pandemic and the economic benefits it brings to the local community. It highlights the conflicting views among residents regarding the impact of cruise tourism on the area's quality of life and future development. The chapter also addresses the ongoing debate over new cruise terminal expansions and the need for a balanced approach to economic growth.
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