Business Wars Cruise Ship Wars | Smooth Sailing | 5
Jul 31, 2024
Dan Kline, founder and executive editor of Come Cruise With Me, is a cruise industry expert with nearly a decade of experience. He shares insights into the remarkable recovery of the cruise sector post-pandemic, highlighting how it adapted to health concerns and financial pressures. Dan discusses the unique allure of cruising, the competitive landscape among major lines, and the emerging trends shaping the future of travel at sea. His passion and expertise make a compelling case for why cruising is an irresistible vacation option.
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First Cruise
- Dan Klein's first cruise, five years ago, was for a family bat mitzvah.
- Although not on the best ship, he enjoyed the service and entertainment, sparking his passion for cruising.
Choosing a Cruise
- Consider both destination and cruise line when choosing a cruise.
- Prioritize what matters most to you, whether it's exploring new places or enjoying ship amenities.
Wacky Amenities
- Cruise ships offer increasingly wacky amenities, from bumper cars to roller coasters.
- Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas features Crown's Edge, where guests step off the ship's edge with a harness.