The chapter delves into the accelerated recovery of the cruise industry post-pandemic and features insights from the CEO of Azamara Cruises, a company known for its intimate and immersive travel experiences. Discussions include the surge in demand for cruising in Japan, expansion plans of the cruise fleet, the process and costs of building cruise ships, pricing details for Eastern Caribbean cruises, and the impressive growth in bookings for Azamara Cruises targeting affluent travelers seeking global destination immersion.