Why Does Royal Keep Overselling Cruises?

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On today’s episode of The Cruise Show, we’re breaking down Royal Caribbean’s latest oversold sailing, where guests are once again being asked to volunteer to switch cruises in exchange for incentives. Is this simply good business, or is it a strategy that could hurt customer trust over time? Also in today’s cruise news: 🛳️ Royal Caribbean asks guests to change sailings after overselling another cruise ⚓ Norwegian Sun returns to service after weeks of propulsion issues and itinerary changes in the Baltics 📍 Royal Caribbean rolls out new “Find My Kids” tracking technology on its newest ships 🧳 Carnival cruisers debate the best embarkation and disembarkation strategy—are you first on and first off, or do you take your time? 💬 Question of the Day: Do you think intentionally overselling cruises is good business or bad business? And what’s your embarkation and debarkation strategy? Let us know in the comments! 👍 If you enjoy staying up to date with everything happening in the cruise world, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and turn on Notifications so you never miss an episode. 🚢 Book your next cruise with La Lido Loca: https://lalidoloca.com 📱 Follow La Lido Loca: Facebook: https://facebook.com/lalidoloca Instagram: https://instagram.com/lalidoloca X: https://x.com/lalidoloca #CruiseNews #RoyalCaribbean #Cruise #NorwegianCruiseLine #CarnivalCruise #Cruising #LaLidoLoca

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