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Other Assets - Share of Equity Income From Investments (Details) $ in Thousands, € in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 EUR (€) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 EUR (€) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of equity income from investments |  | $ 103,654 |  | $ 95,169 | $ 170,393 |  | $ 168,232
Dividends received | [1] | 67,713 |  | $ 82,755 | 148,285 |  | $ 241,697
TUI Cruises |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received | [1] | $ 88,500 | € 80.0 |  | $ 190,300 | € 170.0 |
[1] | For the quarter ended September 30, 2019, TUI Cruises paid us dividends of €80.0 million, or approximately $88.5 million, based on the exchange rate at the time of the transactions. For the nine months ended September 30, 2019, TUI Cruises paid us dividends totaling €170.0 million, or approximately $190.3 million, based on the exchange rates at the time of the transactions. The amounts included in the table above are net of tax withholdings.

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