0:17
Speaker A
83:03 - 83:21
"I know we will still get independent travelers here because we have a cruise industry that brings them to us. I know it won't be as many."
“I know we will still get independent travelers here because we have a cruise industry that brings them to us. I know it won't be as many.”
- Speaker
- Speaker A
- Timestamp
- 83:03 – 83:21
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- May 20, 2026
From the transcript
So I would rather eliminate that service of doing destination marketing. I know we will still get independent travelers here because we have a cruise industry that brings them to us. I know it won't be as many. Because I, I think what Travel Juno does is very important. So I'll be supporting the mayor's motion.
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