1.   A few Decades ago, the average cruise ship passenger was elderly, affluent, and retired.

2.   Alaska cruise ship passengers, he said, defy the stereotype of sedentary seniors tied to the cocoon of the cruise ship.

3.   But she said jewelry fraud is rampant abroad, and she described cruise ship passengers as lambs being herded to slaughter.

4.   Cruise ship passengers periodically break legs, have heart attacks and suffer many of the same physical and medical problems as landlubbers.

5.   In Alaska, you can always identify cruise ship passengers huddled in their thin windbreakers.

6.   Indians came out of the jungle to meet the ship passengers, and soon a tradition of stopping at Boca da Valeria had begun.

7.   Moneyed French and Dutch landowners rub shoulders downtown with thousands of cruise ship passengers.

8.   Panama hopes to become a banking, tourism, education, and transportation hub, a destination for everyone from cruise ship passengers to American graduate students.

9.   Ship passengers also get a pleasant first impression of Boston because the Black Falcon Terminal is clean, bright and cheerfully decorated.

10.   The duty-free shops on Bay Street were packed the week before Thanksgiving with cruise ship passengers and sunburned tourists from the beach resorts.