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<\/a>Cruise Industry Report.” If you’re one of the people who believed cruising was in serious trouble after the Costa<\/a> Concordia and the Carnival<\/a> Triumph<\/a>, it is in the best interests of your education to read on…<\/p>\nAccording to CLIA’s research:<\/p>\n
• There is likely to be a 60 per cent increase in cruise passengers this year.<\/p>\n
• Cruise lines intend to launch 22 new ships in 2015, covering the oceans, rivers or specialty (adventure) destinations to explore.<\/p>\n
• The roll call of ports, worldwide, has climbed to 1,000.<\/p>\n
• It’s possible these increases will account for a million jobs for the first time.<\/p>\n
• More than ever, passengers are demanding and receiving that cruise lines cater to their needs with innovations to accommodations like WiFi ship-wide, phone connectivity and multigenerational cruises.<\/p>\n
And here’s a nugget that might surprise you. In this age of doing everything ourselves online, seven of every 10 cruise passengers uses a travel agent.<\/p>\n
Cruising has never enjoyed such popularity. Some of us have just been lucky enough to enjoy it earlier.<\/p>\n
Today at portsandbows.co<\/span><\/a>m: <\/strong><\/em><\/span>All the latest cruise news<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Norwegian Spirit<\/a> It seems like every time we turn around, we’re finding yet another person (or couple) who has discovered what great value cruising is, in general. The latest came during a weekend visit to friends who just completed their second cruise, and these “newbies” are grandparents of seven. After two cruises, they’re committed. Yesterday, this trend… Continue reading Good Times For Cruise Business<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,32,31,19,15],"tags":[154,1054,57,912,72,1641,51,1884,1306,35,30,151,126,723,26,27],"class_list":["post-23296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cruise-industry-news","category-deals","category-ports","category-ships","category-stories","tag-carnival","tag-clia","tag-costa-cruise","tag-cruise-bargains","tag-cruise-deals","tag-cruise-numbers","tag-cruise-ports","tag-cruise-research","tag-cruise-surveys","tag-cruises","tag-mediterranean-cruise","tag-new-cruise-ships","tag-norwegian","tag-norwegian-spirit","tag-phil-reimer","tag-ports-and-bows","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/DailyDeal-2-e1334202169354.jpg\" "\\"DailyDeal-2\\"")
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\n\t10 nights
\n\tMarch 16, 2015
\n\tBarcelona<\/a> (return): Casablanca<\/a>, Funchal<\/a>, Santa Cruz<\/a>, Arrecife<\/a>, Malaga<\/a>
\n\tInside: $449
\n\tCost per day: $44<\/strong>
\n\twww.ncl.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"