Beyond Resort Walls: The Rise of Island-Inclusive Packages and Authentic Cruise Experiences
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Discover how travel leaders are breaking down resort walls and cruise ship decks to deliver authentic cultural experiences. Mike and James reveal Celebrity Cruises' innovative "Bazaar" concept, transforming how travelers connect with destinations before even stepping ashore. Plus, unsettling data shows dramatic drops in international visitors to America—a 17% decrease from the UK and staggering 60% from Canada. This shift fundamentally threatens cross-cultural understanding while reshaping global tourism patterns. Listen as industry insiders analyze what's driving tourists away and how properties worldwide are responding with fresh approaches to immersive travel.
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