Why Cruising is More Popular Than Ever
NEW YORK (PRWEB) October 01, 2018 -- According to a 2018 report by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), an estimated 28 million people are expected to take a cruise vacation this year, a new record for the industry.
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Contemporary cruising is the ultimate vacation experience in that the manner of to travel is actually the key feature of the vacation. Complete with the leading innovative recreational activities at sea, guests can enjoy the same activities, entertainment and food that can found at premier, shore-side destinations, all while traveling to exotic destinations around the globe.
The all-inclusive and resort-style features of modern cruising has created a fun and economically-friendly manner of travel and exploration. In fact, cruising has proven to be the best way to travel to multiple, new destinations, especially regions such as the Caribbean, Hawaiian Islands and the Mediterranean, as guests will never have to worry about flying to each unique island and destination as it is all included in their cruising itinerary.
Similarly, travelers never have to be concerned with finding quality hotels and accommodations, or constantly packing and unpacking, as they will only have to do that once during their trip aboard a cruise ship. Guests also have the ability to experience unlimited, top culinary dishes from around the world and never have to worry about locating a respectable restaurant or budgeting their travel funds accordingly.
Lastly, cruising is one of the safest ways to travel in that guests are in a protected environment, and can always rely on the trained and friendly staff to cater to their every need.
Norwegian Cruise Line has been an industry leader in innovation for the past 51 years and has helped establish contemporary cruising as the ultimate vacation experience. The company is credited with pioneering and perfecting the art of cruising freedom, allowing guests to choose how they want to spend their vacation and enjoy world-class entertainment and culinary delights without designated meal times, formal dress codes, or rigid schedules.
For more information and to book your next vacation, visit NCL.com
About Andy Stuart
Andy Stuart is President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Norwegian Cruise Line, appointed to this position in March 2015. Celebrating 30 years with the company this year, Stuart has been instrumental in building the Norwegian brand and strengthening relationships with travel partners. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring that Norwegian excels in every facet and that the company continues to produce industry leading financial results, while bringing new ideas and ways of doing business that improve guest satisfaction and team member involvement. Originally from the United Kingdom, Stuart has a bachelor's of science degree from Bournemouth University. He has previously served as Chairman of the Cruise Lines International Association. He is an active participant on social media and can be found @nclandy on Twitter.
About Norwegian
Norwegian Cruise Line is the innovator in cruise travel with a 51-year history of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising. Most notably, Norwegian revolutionized the cruise industry by offering guests the freedom and flexibility to design their ideal cruise vacation on their schedule with no set dining times, a variety of entertainment options and no formal dress codes. Today, Norwegian invites guests to enjoy a relaxed, resort-style cruise vacation on some of the newest and most contemporary ships at sea with a wide variety of accommodations options, including The Haven by Norwegian®, a luxury enclave with suites, private pool and dining, concierge service and personal butlers. Norwegian Cruise Line sails around the globe, offering guests the freedom and flexibility to explore the world on their own time and experience up to 27 dining options, award-winning entertainment, superior guest service and more across all of the brand's 16 ships.
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