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Old Jun 28, 2015 | 4:20 pm
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Originally Posted by YVR Cockroach
I don't think we're loyal enough, and too cheap, to put a deposit down. With the categories we book, it's only $25-35 for a short cruise and $50-75 for longer ones. We can get at least that much back from discount agents booking inside final payment window.
I could be wrong but I was under the impression that you could assign the deposit to your TA and get a better deal than working directly with the cruise line. NCL wants the commitment at the cost of the full profit.
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