The number of people selecting an ocean cruise as their holiday of choice grew by 10 per cent in 2011, taking the total number of cruise passengers to over 20 million globally.
I am not speaking of the cute British kids’ television series from the 1960’s in which Hammy Hamster, Roderick Rat and GP the guinea pig had amazing adventures, but the increase in the popularity of river cruising......
Yesterday was a pretty exciting day in the cruising world, with the announcement of the ICCA industry statistics for 2010 in Australia. The news was all good; in spite of the GFC and other global dilemmas, cruising holidays are still on the up!