In the 1950s, you'd be hard-pressed to find a child on a cruise ship. Today, the industry's survival depends on families. Adweek writer and history author Robert Klara explains how this shift came about.
![]() Cruise Ships Now Depend on Parents Bringing the Kids Along www.adweek.com Even grown-up carriers like Norwegian report that "intergenerational travel groups" now make up to one-fifth of their rosters. How did passenger ships go from floating adult playgrounds to the literal playgrounds they are now? |