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Cruise Lines Aren’t Making Enough Money | What’s Coming Next + Cozumel & Alaska Updates
Cruise ships are full… demand is high… but cruise lines are still facing a challenge. In today’s show, we break down why cruise lines are not as profitable as expected and how companies across the industry are signaling to investors that 2026 may not bring the profits they once projected. So what happens next? We share three potential changes that could be coming as cruise lines look to make up the difference — and how those changes could impact your next cruise. We also cover updates from two major cruise destinations: 🏝️ A new pier development in Cozumel 🗻 A popular Alaska excursion that is currently not being offered In this episode we cover: 💸 Why cruise lines are struggling with profitability 📊 What they’re telling investors about 2026 ⚠️ Three changes that may be coming 🏝️ New pier planned in Cozumel 🗻 Alaska excursion update 🚢 What it all means for cruisers Looking to book a cruise and want best in industry service? Email us at: travel@bookislandtime.com. You can also move your current booking to Island Time Travel in many cases. Island Time Store URL: https://island-time.myspreadshop.com/ SUBSCRIBE to our channel and ring the bell so receive notifications when we upload new content! COMMENT and ask QUESTIONS and we will do our very best to answer them for you! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/126329296236180/about #CruiseNews #CruiseIndustry #Cozumel #AlaskaCruise #IslandTime