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                  rends and preferences seen by  vice president of supplier relations for  than 100 percent compared to the same
               Tboth new-to-cruise and loyal pas- World Travel Holdings, a major travel  time last year. River cruise bookings and
             sengers alike have resulted in milestone  agency and franchise operator.   APDs are tracking similarly, being up
             moments for the luxury cruise market   There has been a significant increase  year-to-date versus the same time last
             this year, travel advisors told Cruise  in luxury bookings overall, he said, but  year.”
             Industry News.                   especially on seven-night cruises year-  He said there was a significant amount
               “There is incredible demand in the  over-year.                  of capacity in the Mediterranean, where
             luxury market; in fact, January has seen   “The dominant destination for this  sales pacing well ahead compared to
             our best week for luxury ocean cruises in  cruise length is in Europe and the Medi- 2024.
             our company history,” said Josh Tolkin,  terranean, where bookings are up more   Gina Morovati, president and owner




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