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The odds are "extremely high" that a program to pay travel advisors on noncommissionable fees will take effect in September after a six-month test run.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has large shoes to fill with Frank Del Rio's upcoming retirement, but travel advisors say the company will be in capable hands with Harry Sommer.
The original three cruise line categories have spilled into a confusing slew of terms. Yet advisors' primary concern is still pairing customers with the right cruise experience whatever it's called.