Thanks for joining us for another weekly look at all of the Royal Caribbean news from this week. The late-summer heat is still on, and we have plenty of Royal Caribbean news to share from this week.
We're all eager to get more details about Royal Caribbean's next new cruise ship, we got a tease of what Icon of the Seas will be all about.
Royal Caribbean has released a new video talking about Icon of the Seas and how the company came up with ideas for the ship.
The end result are five pillars of what Icon of the Seas will encapsulate.
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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast
The 465th episode of the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast is now available that compares a Disney Cruise to a Royal Caribbean cruise.
Sylvia recently tried out the Disney Wish and Mariner of the Seas right after each other to compare and contrast Disney Cruise Line versus Royal Caribbean.
Please feel free to subscribe via iTunes or RSS, and head over to rate and review the podcast on iTunes if you can! We’d appreciate it.
Video: The classes of Royal Caribbean cruise ships, explained
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Have you subscribed to the Royal Caribbean Blog YouTube Channel? We share some great videos there regularly, all about taking a Royal Caribbean cruise! This week, we are sharing our latest video: The classes of Royal Caribbean cruise ships, explained
30 Do's and Don'ts for the first day of your cruise
What should (and shouldn't) you do on the first day of the cruise to ensure you have a great start?
There's lots of good advice out there, so we whittled it down for you.
From arriving at the cruise terminal to making dining reservations, exploring the ship, and finding the best spot for sailaway, here are some of the best do’s and don’ts for the first day of your Royal Caribbean cruise.
3 hints what Icon of the Seas could look like
Above all else, we're eager to know what Icon of the Seas will actually look like, and a few eagle-eyed readers might have spotted indications in Royal Caribbean's recent teases.
There have been a few hints in Royal Caribbean's recent video updates. Whether they end up being accurate or are red herrings, remains to be seen.
Check out these 3 hints at what Icon of the Seas could look like based on these details.
Top 10 cruise ship shore excursion mistakes to avoid
It's not uncommon for first-time cruisers to make rookie mistakes in the shore excursion planning process for a variety of reasons.
Anyone can make a mistake, so here's a list of the 10 common pitfalls when booking a shore excursion!
