Cruise season is expected draw in a record number of travelers across the country.
SEATTLE — Seattle’s 2025 cruise season officially kicks off Saturday, and it’s expected to be the busiest one yet.
Nearly 2 million passengers are set to depart from the Emerald City this year, bringing with them an estimated $900 million economic boost to western Washington.
According to AAA, this year is expected to break records with more than 19 million Americans planning to take a cruise.
That national surge in demand is being felt locally too. The Port of Seattle said it’s anticipating 298 sailings this season and
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