Nikola Gaydarov
The Economy of Experiences During a Cruise Tourist Program
Summary:
In the present scientific article the issues related to the development of the economy of experiences, the peculiarities of the cruise tourist program and the analysis of the experiences during the cruises in conditions of sustainable growth of the tourist business are found. In the conditions of a sustainable market (before the COVID-19 crisis) a long-term trend was found according to which the attention of the business is focused on attracting more and more tourists wishing to board a cruise ship, thanks to the wide range of tourist offerings product. The peculiarities and advantages of the cruise casinos are described as the basis for the tourist to choose them as the main object for experience during their cruise tourist program. The limitation of the present study is the period concerning the collapse of the tourist market in all its forms, and in the author’s opinion, after the end of the health crisis the major product of the experiences will restore the interest of consumers to this kind of product.
