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Yacht Market Sees A Shift As Pandemic-Era Buyers Sell, Prices Dip: 'The Industry Is Going Back To 2019'
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 2:49am | 647The pandemic-induced surge in yacht sales is now showing signs of a reversal, with many buyers from the COVID-19 era now putting their vessels up for sale. This trend has led to a slight drop in prices, signaling a shift in the yacht market. What Happened: The pandemic saw a significant increase in...
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Workplace On Waves? Richard Branson Launches Remote Work Boat With Virgin Voyages' Extended Sea 'Workation'
Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 11:52pm | 685Virgin Voyages, owned by Richard Branson, has introduced a month-long cruise package specifically designed for remote workers, combining work and travel in an unprecedented way. What Happened: Virgin Voyages, based in Miami, rolled out the “Scarlet Summer Season Pass” in March. This...
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Cruise Industry Embarks On 'The Golden Age Of Cruising'
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - 3:33pm | 766After a rough 2016, the major players in the cruise industry have experienced a dramatic comeback in 2017, as the "golden age of cruising" sails into industry experts' view. Three of the major industry players have turned in sizeable gains so far this year: Norwegian Cruise Line...