The cruise lines thought they had a great plan. Deep discounts were given last year at the bleakest moments of the Great Recession when cautious buyers hesitated to book.
After the first of the year, consumers felt better about it all and bookings increased. A strong Summer sailing season seemed to solidify a feeling that things were getting back to normal.
That was good news for cruise lines eager to raise pricing back to a pre-recession level. The news was not so good for consumers now able to book but finding higher pricing.
Buyer hesitation again set in but this time cruise lines are reacting differently.
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