"Why Cruises Are the New Travel Trend"

The cruise industry is experiencing a significant surge in popularity, driven by first-time passengers, younger travelers, and new, larger ships with attractive amenities. Post-pandemic bookings have soared, with 27% of recent cruise passengers being newcomers. Millennials and Gen Z are the fastest-growing segments, drawn by all-inclusive packages and diverse destinations. Despite high costs, affluent travelers are willing to spend on premium cruise experiences, contributing to the industry's growth.