There are specific reasons why you might want to look at one of these lines over the other however those reasons are not always so evident to the client looking to book a river cruise.
Ocean Cay will be the next hot spot for cruisers when it opens in November. Not only is MSC Cruises taking impressive action environmentally, Ocean Cay will offer experiences that aren't available at other cruise lines' private islands.
What could be more relaxing than sailing down a river? Doing it in a beautiful Panorama Suite.
Millennials and Gen Z are generations that promote the importance of self-care and independence. Add social media into the mix and it’s no wonder that the industry is seeing an increase in young solo travelers.
Let’s say a traveler is going on their first boat vacation—a cruise or an expedition trip—and they’re worried about having motion sickness. Should they take Dramamine? Is that the “go to” for a first-timer?
Cruise lines are using an Upgrade Offer system now emailed directly to the client. This is often confusing and can create expectations that are not realistic.
"too many people still don’t realize the advantage of using a Travel Advisor. We’re not only championing Travel Advisors, we’re also helping consumers understand and reap the benefits of using a Travel Advisor to book their cruise.” Adopho Perez, Carnival Cruise Lines VP Global Sales
As the fourth in a class of ships that Princess Cruises began introducing in 2013, the Sky Princess will be familiar in many ways to loyal Princess guests. But there are a couple of newly designed areas and some new wrinkles, along with 50 more cabins that aren't on the three predecessor ships in the class, giving guests a few new things to learn.
River cruises allow you all the excitement of a full itinerary and cultural enrichment without the hassle of a complicated itinerary.
What’s on the radar for 2020 travel trends? Old favorites like adventure travel and river cruises continue to grow, while newer travel trends like ancestry travel and wellness retreats gain traction. But the one common thread you can find in almost any trending travel niche: customization. Travelers demand a personalized experience.
