In Release, Senators Say Seatrade Taught Ways To 'Cultivate Ultimate Passenger Experience'

The 11 senators who traveled to Seatrade Cruise Global in Fort Lauderdale, Florida this year, issued a release through Senate President Myron Jackson on Friday that seeks to allay the community's ire with the high number of lawmakers who attended, while making available no information relative to their itinerary or cost of their expedition. The release came hours after The Consortium published a story that highlighted the lack of information provided to the public one week following the conference. “We learned about various ways to cultivate the ultimate passenger experience,” Mr. Jackson said. “This year’s theme explored ways to maximize the experience of millennials and understanding how they spend to maximize revenues in this age group. The visionary keynotes and more than 25 sessions enlightened us to the state of the global cruise industry and tomorrow’s trends.” The release sounded similar to past reports given by lawmakers following their trip to the annual event, but with ...