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On cruises, expect more emphasis on food, tech, solo travel and far-flung ports - Los Angeles Times
Where will your passport take you this year? Thanks to the booming cruise industry, you can choose from a bumper crop of destinations.
More than 20 new ships will launch in 2019, bringing the number of cruise vessels to more than 300. They'll visit more than 1,200 ports and will carry an estimated 3 million passengers.
As the popularity of cruising has increased, the industry has developed new ways to appeal to passengers of varying ages: new itineraries, entertainment, technologies and adventures.
Here’s a look at some trends cruisers will find this year, according to Cruise Lines International Assn., a trade organization, and other cruise industry insiders.
Where will your passport take you this year? Thanks to the booming cruise industry, you can choose from a bumper crop of destinations.
More than 20 new ships will launch in 2019, bringing the number of cruise vessels to more than 300. They'll visit more than 1,200 ports and will carry an estimated 3 million passengers.
As the popularity of cruising has increased, the industry has developed new ways to appeal to passengers of varying ages: new itineraries, entertainment, technologies and adventures.
Here’s a look at some trends cruisers will find this year, according to Cruise Lines International Assn., a trade organization, and other cruise industry insiders.