Royal Caribbean Group‘s Richard Fain on Cruising‘s Great Comeback

Richard Faim, chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about how ships in his company's fleet are returning to normal, specifically Celebrity Apex during its recent inaugural voyage from Fort Lauderdale. Fain discusses how current bookings are outpacing 2019, how 2022 will be a transitional year and why 2023 should be unbelievable.Fain also names a few of his favorite upgrades from Celebrity Edge to Apex. This interview took place before Royal Caribbean announced that Fain would step down as CEO but remain as chairman effective Jan. 3, 2022. For more information, visit www.celebritycruises.com and www.royalcaribbean.com.

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