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Selling the high seasSelling the high seas
Emily Pacey
15-Jul-2006
As cruise passengers flock to sail the Mediterranean, the battle for passenger spend between onboard operators and port stores is intensifying. Emily Pacey explores the undercurrents of a rapidly growing business
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Visiting the Leaning Tower of Pisa one day and waking the next to sip fruit cocktails on the beaches of Monte Carlo is an experience that only a Mediterranean cruise
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