on the same period in 1993.

Air arrivals, meanwhile, saw a 0.9 percent increase from 11,578 to 11,680.

Cruise ship occupancy levels were high during the week, with Dreamward boasting 100.16 percent.

Percentage levels for other ships were: Regent Sun , 96.67; Song of America , 96.46; Horizon , 89.44; and Crystal Harmony , 79.17.

Levels for Meridian were 75.98 (May 24-25), and 100.18 (May 29-June 1).

So far this year 178,630 tourists have come to Bermuda -- 8,845 or 5.2 percent more than during the same period in 1993.