Travel Scene: A rising tide lifts the cruise industry – Post

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New cruise ships, such as the Seabourn Sojourn, are being introduced as the cruise industry meets rising demand for cruise vacations.
Posted: Saturday, January 16, 2016 9:31 am
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There seems to be no end in sight to the rising popularity of cruise vacations.
Latest statistics from the Cruise Line international Association, the industry’s marketing arm, show that the number of cruise passengers worldwide increased nearly 50 percent from 2007 to 2013 — from 15.62 million passengers to 21.12 million over that time-frame.
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Bob Retzlaff is the Post-Bulletin’s travel editor.
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