2.1. Terminology
Cruising has become one of the fastest growing sectors within tourism. It is a special experience with its own.
Meals, activities, entertainment and varied destinations create one-stop holiday shop. Cruising as term is also used
by some air or rail companies as Air cruising Australia or Indian Pacific with the combination of train and ocean
cruising. Cruise is a voyage on a ship undertaken wholly for reasons of leisure and recreation. Line voyage is a sea
trip taken with the express purpose of getting from port A to port B. Especially, in the early 20th century; five days
were needed between London and New York. At those days crossing was meant as trans-Atlantic voyage from
Britain and North America or vice-versa. Positioning voyage means that the company locates a ship in another part
of the world for a short season. It is sometimes called as line voyage. It is possible to show it as follows