Why cruise companies are breaking records this year

Cruise editor Andrea Zelinski, left, and host Rebecca Tobin talk about the positive momentum of the cruise business during this episode of the Folo by Travel Weekly.
Cruise editor Andrea Zelinski, left, and host Rebecca Tobin talk about the positive momentum of the cruise business during this episode of the Folo by Travel Weekly.

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In this episode, host Rebecca Tobin talks about the positive momentum in the cruise industry with senior editor Andrea Zelinski. Now that the third quarter has closed, and our annual CruiseWorld conference is about to begin in Fort Lauderdale, we ask: What are travel advisors, analysts and the cruise lines themselves seeing in cruise - and what are some of the scenarios that would break the cruise lines' stride?

This episode was recorded Friday, Nov. 1 and has been edited for length and clarity.

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