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The cruise industry along the Nile is betting that the tourism industry will return to normal in the long term, Josh Lew writes for Travel Pulse<\/a>. Lew says Oberoi is continuing Nile cruise operations in Egypt, along with players like Viking, Uniworld, and a number of boutique operators including Sanctuary. He says they are banking on the idea that the Nile cruise industry is, if not \u201ctoo big to fail,\u201d at least \u201ctoo old to fail.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The cruise industry along the Nile is betting that the tourism industry will return to normal in the long term, Josh Lew writes for Travel Pulse. Lew says Oberoi is continuing Nile cruise operations in Egypt, along with players like Viking, Uniworld, and a number of boutique operators including Sanctuary. 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