Friday, February 1, 2013

BIG DEMAND CITED FOR RIVER CRUISING

Credit: Viking River Cruises
Happy February, everyone. There's an interesting story today in Market Watch about the current boom in river cruising. Quoting from the story: "River cruise lines are having trouble keeping up with the demand," said Julie Walsh, the director of marketing for Cruise Travel Outlet, a booking website. “We are booking most of our customers on river cruises for 2014 because space is sold out for 2013.” What's behind it? They site the experience -- a bigger variety of ports and more immersion in the culture. Read the whole story here. -- Gerry

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