Cruise bookings hit record high as confidence in industry soars
Cruise bookings reached record numbers in 2025 despite negative headlines, including crimes and illnesses. “The confidence that consumers have in cruising is extraordinarily high,” said industry expert Stewart Chiron. From 2010 to 2019, more than 215 million people cruised, reporting 439 deaths, showcasing that such incidents are rare within the industry.
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Published 15 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated 15 Nov 2026, 12:20 UTC
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