(CNN) What happened on cruise ships used to stay on cruise ships -- at least until the boat reached the next port. "Cruise lines are moving away from the one-size-fits-all approach to Internet connection," says Cruise Critic's Coulter. Because, even though cruise lines have been rolling out connectivity at sea ever since, coverage has been frustratingly patchy, slow and expensive. Norwegian Cruise Lines has tried to stay ahead of the game, working to quadruple its internet connectivity. Over the last few years, cruise lines have been improving their satellite technology to boost connection speeds and working out ways to accommodate different budgets.
Source: CNN July 01, 2016 09:11 UTC