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Rebecca Tobin

Managing Editor

Rebecca Tobin manages the newsroom and editorial production for Travel Weekly and oversees the publication's award-winning website, TravelWeekly.com. She is the host of the Folo by Travel Weekly, a weekly podcast that "follows" top news and trends with additional perspectives and voices. She also manages Travel Weekly's editorial social media.

Tobin previously covered the cruise industry as a reporter for Travel Weekly and oversaw assignments, including her own, for the Cruise feature guide. She joined the team as an editor for Travel Weekly's website and for Travel Management Daily; before that, she was a reporter at newspapers in New Jersey and Maryland.

More Articles by Rebecca Tobin

A room at the Dreamscapes art installation in Sandy, Utah, produced by the Utah Arts Alliance.

When is a Salt Lake City ski trip more than a ski trip?Sometimes a ski trip is just a ski trip. And sometimes it's a rock-climbing, taco-eating, dinosaur-and-dragon-viewing, skiing...

Clockwise from top left: Andrea Zelinski, Anthony Hamway of Cruise.com, Rebecca Tobin and Marilyn Macallair of Phocuswright.

How consumers book cruises in 2023Anthony Hamawy, the president of Cruise.com, and Marilyn Macallair of Phocuswright talk about why cruisers used fewer advisors...

Hawaii Tourism Authority CEO John De Fries said the HTA was "thankful" that it would be able to carry on.

Hawaii Tourism Authority survives for at least one more yearAfter months of uncertainty about the HTA's future, Hawaii has come up with a "compromise solution" to fund the tourism...

Clockwise from top left: Robert Silk of Travel Weekly, airline-distribution consultant Cory Garner and Travel Weekly's Rebecca Tobin on a Folo podcast to talk about NDC implementation at American Airlines and what GDSs and other airlines are doing to adapt to NDC.

Airline NDC strategies: What’s next for airlines and travel agencies?Editors Robert Silk and Rebecca Tobin talk NDC with distribution expert Cory Garner. Why has American become a lightning rod...

The U.S. on May 11 will repeal its requirement that inbound international air travelers show proof of a Covid-19 vaccination.

U.S. is lifting inbound vax requirementThe requirement will be dropped on May 11, the same day it ends the Covid-19 public health emergency designation.

Clockwise from top left: Jamie Biesiada of Travel Weekly, Jamie Jones of WhirlAway Travel and Rebecca Tobin of Travel Weekly on the Folo by Travel Weekly podcast episode about fees.

Why advisors don't charge fees -- and why they shouldRetail editor Jamie Biesiada and host Rebecca Tobin tackle the question of travel agency fees with advisor Jamie Jones, examine...

The Folo by Travel Weekly podcast on the incoming class of cruise CEOs, from top left: Andrea Zelinski of Travel Weekly, Alex Sharpe of Signature Travel Group and host Rebecca Tobin.

Cruising's changing leadership -- who are these CEOs?With Signature Travel Group CEO Alex Sharpe, we explore the cruise CEO changeovers and get a sense of the people behind and...

Clockwise from top left: Nicole Edenedo of Travel Weekly, Jackie Williams of NuVibe Travel, Jazzmine Douse of AmaWaterways and Rebecca Tobin of Travel Weekly on the Folo by Travel Weekly podcast..

Creating AmaWaterways' Black heritage river cruiseTwo people instrumental in creating AmaWaterways' Soulful Epicurean cruise talk about their experience and what it means for...

Fireworks capped off the March Madness Music Fest outside the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.

For the Final Four, Houston brings its A-gameSports-related events and sports travel are big business for cities like Houston.

A sign at Legoland New York's Fire Academy attraction shows its sensory guide for families with autistic children.

Legoland builds up autism-friendly options by certifying its U.S. parksNew signage is just part of an initiative at Legoland parks to give as much information as possible for guests who are on the...