How B wrote:
> Benjamin Smith wrote:
>> I think the cruise industry is missing out on people like my sister,
>> wanting a quiet, refined getaway and not the something-for-everyone
>> schlock shops the lines are running. There's the upmarket lines, but
>> they are costly and may include a clientele that isn't quite what I'm
>> looking for.
>
> I think the parameters of refined + low cost might be at odds with each
> other. As a wise old man in the restaurant business once told me "you
> have a 99 cent special, you get a 99 cent customer." Seems the folks
> whose only criterion is low price are the ones asking for tips on how to
> smuggle massive quantities of alcohol aboard ;)
BTW, thanks for the excellent and thorough review!
How B
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