Happy Sunday! Hope you are having a relaxing weekend and enjoying summer! It is time to sit back, relax, and catch up on all the recent Royal Caribbean news!
Royal Caribbean revealed this week Utopia of the Seas will begin sailing in July 2024 with short cruises only.
Instead of offering 7-night cruises, Royal Caribbean will offer 3-night and 4-night cruises on its newest ship in a bid to attract new cruisers.
Utopia is the sixth Oasis Class ship, but will include a few new amenities not found on other Oasis Class ships.
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New RCB Video: Early Dinner vs. Late Dinner on Royal Caribbean
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Icon of the Seas completes first round of sea trials
Icon of the Seas wrapped up her first set of sea trials this week.
The new ship spent four days at sea testing out its systems before returning to the Meyer Turku shipyard.
During her first set of sea trials, Icon of the Seas traveled hundreds of miles, during which the main engines, hull, brake systems, steering, noise, and vibration levels were all tested.
Royal Caribbean has a plan to dominate short cruises with a new ship and private destinations
The announcement of Utopia of the Seas offering only short cruises is part of a broader strategy the line has to offer the very best in short cruises.
Utopia is one big piece of a larger plan that will seek to establish Royal Caribbean as the preeminent choice for a weekend cruise by crafting a curated cruise experience second-to-none.
Between the new ship and destinations it will visit, Royal Caribbean is setting itself up to offer something we haven't seen before.