Creating Employment and Prosperity in Europe
Creating Employment and Prosperity in Europe
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Greece - Tourism is the ma<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>dustry <strong>in</strong><br />
Greece, much of it based on the isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
Although sea ferries rema<strong>in</strong> an important<br />
transport mode, mass tourism from the rest<br />
of <strong>Europe</strong> would not be feasible without<br />
the regional airports now successfully<br />
operat<strong>in</strong>g on many of the Greek isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
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F<strong>in</strong>l<strong>and</strong> – Countless numbers travel<br />
to the F<strong>in</strong>nish town of Rovaniemi to<br />
meet Santa Claus.<br />
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Norway <strong>and</strong> Sweden - More than<br />
10,000 people from all over the world visit<br />
the remote areas of Norway <strong>and</strong> Sweden,<br />
seek<strong>in</strong>g a glimpse of one of the last<br />
wildernesses <strong>in</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>.<br />
<strong>Creat<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Opportunities for Tourism<br />
The cont<strong>in</strong>ued growth of the leisure <strong>in</strong>dustry<br />
will most likely also be based on the new<br />
trends <strong>in</strong> the tourism <strong>in</strong>dustry aimed at satisfy<strong>in</strong>g<br />
needs for <strong>in</strong>dividually packaged tours. This<br />
will spread <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>crease the scope for both the<br />
<strong>in</strong>dustry <strong>and</strong> for many rural communities <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Europe</strong>. Air transport will play a vital role <strong>in</strong><br />
mak<strong>in</strong>g this possible through both charter<br />
flights <strong>and</strong> scheduled regional air services to<br />
these areas.<br />
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