Episode 12 is a look at the Cruise Industry. What makes this $150 Billion dollar industry so attractive that 82% of the people that have taken a cruise are planning a cruise as their next vacation. Currently, there are 55 cruise lines in operation spanning, ocean, river and specialty cruising with 278 ships projected to be in operation in 2020. 32 million people are projected to cruise this year, up 2 million from last year.
In this episode we take a look at the questions you should ask when trying to decide on which cruise line and ship to take as well some best in class answers to those questions. We also take a look at 5 new ships entering the market in 2020.
What's covered on a cruise and what's not? Give a listen and find out. Do you have a favorite private island that's operated by the Cruise lines? We look at 5 of those destinations. All on Episode 12 of the Family Vacationer! Please rate us! Go to ratethispodcast.com/thefamilyvacationer and follow the simple instructions. We appreciate you listening!!!
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The Family Vacationer
A podcast dedicated to families that travel. So many of our memories come from time spent with our family. We want to help you make the most of your family vacations. We do that by covering travel destinations, travel apps, and gadgets, and talk to travel experts for ways to make family travel less stressful. Who doesn't want that?
Meet the Hosts
Growing up, Rob Jones mainly traveled to Florida for vacation. Those family trips to Orlando and the Gulf Coast are cherished memories that influence him to this day. His entire professional career has involved travel. From working in the music business to event marketing, Rob has traveled to 46 states and five countries. Rob has been married to his wife, Traci, for 16 years and they love to travel with their three children: Ruthie, Nash, and Chase.
Dr. Danny Evans is a 23-year veteran language teacher and world traveler. He has been traveling the world since the age of 16 and loves studying language and culture, but most of all, Danny loves making memories with his family. He has been married for 28 years and has two daughters, Gracie and Zoe.
