Because I've been more or less involved in covering the program, I've learned in bits and pieces that cabins aren't actually selling very well. This time it was Costa that hard pressed the travel agents to buy cabins and then absorb them on their own, and there was a lot of pressure on the travel agents. So you can see that from the early days to now, incentives have been offered, prices have been lowered, and there are now buy one get one free. (I'm not sure this is the case in all regions, but at least it is in the ones I've been in contact with.)
Travel agent insiders have privately told us that there is a contradiction in the promotion of this program in China, and that those who can afford to play for these 86 days need to be rich and have the time to do so, but how can those who have the money have the time, and those who have the time may not have the money. That's probably why most of the current bill payers are elderly couples.
Now there is a new policy, you can buy in segments
Additionally mention that the cruise ship in China went very embarrassing, can you imagine that now the domestic sale of the cruise ship, has been reduced to the big moms on the ship to dance in the square dance! And out of the interest of the dinner, cocktail party, the big moms and dads will not care about you to wear formal dress requirements. Defined as a luxury level of cruise tours in China has become quite grounded ......