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Half-Empty a Year Ago, Cruises Are Now Packed Like Sardines

Crowds have returned to cruise ships to the point that some are oversold and even bumping passengers

PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DAISY KORPICS/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, ISTOCK, PIXELSQUID
By Jacob Passy

Anyone expecting a repeat of the ample elbow room on many cruises last summer should prepare. The crowds are back at sea.

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