00752nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000245009000018260003500108300001000143500002700153520044400180583001800624  a09.04.05 U585  aTourism life cycle, tourism competitiveness and upgrading strategies in the Caribbean  bECLACa[Port of Spain]TTc2008  a53 p.  aBibliography: p. 52-53  aProvides an overview of the Tourism Area Life Cycle framework and its implications for tourism competitiveness and tourism strategies based on existing literature.  Presents an overview of tourism competitiveness in the Caribbean and identifies the success stories.  Locates Caribbean destinations on their tourism life cycles and explores how Caribbean countries have maintained their competitiveness throughout their tourism life cycles.  c1/26/10kJOYD