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Crystal Holidays has record day.


LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 1997--Crystal Holidays had its busiest booking day ever on Monday, Jan. 13.

The travel company took more than 4,000 calls and sold more than $1 million of business on that day, according to according to
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 Sue Box, director of reservations.

Crystal Holidays is Britain's largest packager of ski holidays to Europe and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and offers a range of luxury holiday breaks in the U.K. and Europe.

Box said reservations are up generally for the range of Crystal products, but specifically, bookings for ski packages are up 15% over last year.

"We've had a number of late bookings because of the exceptional snow we have throughout Europe right now," she said.

Crystal offers luxury vacations and golf holidays at the finest castles, hotels, cottages and country houses throughout the U.K., France, and Italy. The company also offers vacation packages in 32 of the world's greatest cities, as well as summer vacations Summer vacation (also called summer holidays or summer break) is a vacation in the summertime between school years in which students are off for 3 months, depending on the country and district.  in Europe and North America.

Crystal Holidays' Web Site can be visited on the Internet Internet

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 at www.crystalholidays.co.uk.

Crystal Holidays is a subsidiary of Viad Corp, a $2.3 billion company formerly known as The Dial Corp. Other Viad travel and leisure companies include Brewster Tours in Canada, Premier Cruise Lines Premier Cruise Line was a cruise line that operated from 1983 to 2000. It was at one time the official cruise line of Walt Disney World and used the trademark "The Big Red Boat" based on the color scheme of some of its ships. , Jetsave, and Glacier glacier, moving mass of ice that survives year to year, formed by the compacting of snow into névé and then into granular ice and set in motion outward and downward by the force of gravity and the stress of its accumulated mass.  Park, Inc.

CONTACT: Viad Corp, Phoenix

Brad Parker, 602/207-1049

bparker@viad.com
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