Geography 2144A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Romanticism, Carnival Legend
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Getting where we want to go, when we want to get there . By 1849 tourism starts with romantic movement. Globalization means by advancement of technology that reduces size of world. By upper class who could afford to travel b/c of advances in technology. World suddenly got a lot smaller and became more accessible to those who had money to go travel. Advantage of war is learning how to ship large amounts of people around. Access to where you want to go transportation and where to stay. Main mode of transportation in india for both freight and passengers. Rail is integral to function of city key role as integrating force in india. Largest railway system in world under single management. Rail was put in place in colonial era. In some places, rail has become luxury travel. In na, resurgence in trails (what used to be railways)