A Celebrity Cruises beverage package offers the choice to enjoy an unlimited amount of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for a fixed daily price for the duration of your cruise vacation.Your base cruise fare includes entertainment, accommodations, transportation between ports of call, and select food and beverages. Unless you book Celebrity's "All Included" fare (more on that later), you … [Read more...]
Royal Caribbean accidentally sells cruise ship passenger VIP pass and refunds purchases
It turns out the amazing deal Royal Caribbean has for a new VIP pass was indeed too good to be true. Over the weekend Royal Caribbean added a new package to its website that appeared to be a new extra cost pass. It included WiFi, exclusive tours and more at a bargain price.Unfortunately, it was too good to be true. On Monday, Royal Caribbean sent guests an email to inform them that … [Read more...]
Odyssey of the Seas 6-night Western Caribbean and Perfect Day Cruise Compass – March 5, 2023
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Utopia of the Seas: Itinerary, features, and more
Utopia of the Seas will be the sixth ship in Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class when she launches in 2024, and she will also be one of the biggest cruise ships in the world.Royal Caribbean has not released many details about Utopia of the Seas, but this page will be updated whenever Royal Caribbean announces more information about the ship’s amenities and features.Like all Oasis Class ships, many … [Read more...]
Liberty of the Seas 4-night Bahamas and Perfect Day Cruise Compass – February 20, 2023
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Royal Caribbean News Round-Up: March 12, 2023
Happy weekend! We hope you remembered to Spring Forward! Here’s all the Royal Caribbean news this week!Royal Caribbean has moved forward with its beach club in The Bahamas.The Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island will now open sometime in 2025, following the cruise line receiving approval from The Bahamas to move forward with the project.The 17-acre destination experience will offer "the ultimate … [Read more...]
Ovation of the Seas 8-night Tasmania Cruise Compass – March 3, 2023
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Independence of the Seas Bahamas and Perfect Day Cruise Compass – March 3, 2023
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Royal Caribbean launches new cruise VIP package
If you want to get an all-in-one add-on for your Royal Caribbean cruise that includes a bunch of extras, there's a new option for you.Royal Caribbean is now offering Premier Pass, which is a new priority access program.Royal Caribbean's original add-on perks package, The Key, is still available, but Premier Pass offers a different set of amenities aimed at offering the, "newest and most … [Read more...]
I always stay in an inside cabin on a cruise ship. Here's why I actually like these rooms
I almost always book an inside cabin when I cruise. Despite being the smallest, most basic cruise ship cabins, I find that I actually like these rooms.Not only do inside cabins save me money, but I find they come with extra perks as well. From a quieter cabin to a perfect night’s sleep, I’ll never complain about cruising in a cozy inside room.Inside cabins definitely aren’t for everyone, though. … [Read more...]
Harmony of the Seas 6-night Western Caribbean Cruise Compass – March 4, 2023
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Royal Caribbean is looking for artists to feature their work on its newest cruise ship
Are you an aspiring artist? Royal Caribbean wants to display your work on Icon of the Seas when it launches next year.The cruise line has traditionally embraced art on its cruise ships, featuring impressive collections on each of its new ships.Icon of the Seas is the next new cruise ship for Royal Caribbean and the cruise line has launched a new program that aims to look for up-and-coming artists … [Read more...]
Why an Alaska cruise is worth it and you should go there
Booking an Alaska cruise is a dream for many travelers, and Alaska cruises are always worth it. Visiting the 49th state means viewing incredible scenery, tasting delightfully fresh cuisine, and experiencing Alaska’s unique history firsthand.Fortunately, Alaska cruises fit many travel styles, from those in search of a relaxing getaway to adrenaline seekers and wildlife enthusiasts. There’s no … [Read more...]
Don't book the cheapest cruise you can find
It's tempting to find pick a cruise based purely on price, but there are a few reasons why you shouldn't.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS. Source: Royalcaribbeanblog.com … [Read more...]
Jewel of the Seas 6-night Western Caribbean Cruise Compass – February 25, 2023
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Planning a cruise: What you need to know to get started
Ready to plan your first cruise but not sure where to start?Cruising is easier than it looks, but like any form of travel, there are lots of considerations and important do's and don'ts when it comes to doing it well. After all, you're going to spend thousands of dollars on a vacation, so you ought to get the most out of the investment.From money saving advice to travel hacks to mistakes to … [Read more...]
I just spent 11 days on Celebrity Edge – did it live up to the hype?
I am just off an eleven day adventure on the Celebrity Edge, sailing far south to the Southern Caribbean and the tip of South America. It was a great adventure, and I even got re-married while onboard.Innovative, revolutionary, and bold are all words used to describe the first in the new class of ships from Celebrity Cruises, a vast departure from the Solstice class or, for that matter, any … [Read more...]
Harmony of the Seas 6-night Western Caribbean Cruise Compass – February 26, 2023
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Royal Caribbean's beach club in Nassau will open in 2025
It may have taken longer than originally planned, but Royal Caribbean is moving forward with opening the exclusive area in 2025.The Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island will be the first Royal Beach Club, and it promises to be a compelling new option for cruise ship guests visiting Nassau, Bahamas.Royal Caribbean had originally announced the beach club project in March 2020, but the cruise … [Read more...]
What’s New & Coming to Royal Caribbean in 2023, 2024 & 2025
New cruise ships and destinations are coming to a Royal Caribbean cruise near you between now and 2025.Change is continuous at Royal Caribbean, and the next few years are looking to be monumental for the cruise line, with brand new ships, private island expansions, and exciting itineraries.From time to time, Royal Caribbean reveals its long term plans to give customers a glimpse of what is coming … [Read more...]