Hope you are having a great weekend. Here is all of this week's Royal Caribbean cruise news.
Royal Caribbean added a new California home port.
More cruise ships will be sailing from the west coast, as the cruise line announced it will expand to a new homeport in San Diego.
The new west coast deployments were released this week, including two ships from Los Angeles.
Royal Caribbean News
- Where to save and splurge on a cruise vacation
- Photos show new Bahamas beach club is inching closer to completion
- It's too late to book a spring break cruise, but here's what an expert says you should book instead
- 4 common Facebook cruise vacation scams
- 7 reasons to avoid cruises with lots of port stops
- My family went on Icon of the Seas. We hated the tech, but loved the ship
- I always choose this time to have my cruise room cleaned. It's not perfect but I think it's the most convenient
- I used to always book a cabin on a high deck on a cruise ship, but now I prefer a low deck room instead
New RCB Video: What I wish someone told me about food on a cruise
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—What I wish someone told me about food on a cruise— and don’t forget to subscribe here.
Why Royal Caribbean's price match is the best way to take advantage of price drops
Did you know you could take advantage of a price drop?
It's not very well known, but there is a mechanism for price adjustments, but there are a few caveats.
The ability to re-price cruises has saved me thousands of dollars over the years, and it's the best way to get a cruise deal.
Royal Caribbean sued by passenger after jet ski accident at CocoCay
A lawsuit was filed by a passenger against Royal Caribbean after an accident at their private island.
The lawsuit alleges the person was on a jet ski excursion and was hit by a jet ski operated by the tour operator.
She claimed she suffered four spinal fractures and extensive internal injuries and is seeking $5 million in damages.
4 Royal Caribbean extra costs I never thought I'd buy
I may have scoffed at these extra costs at one point, but now they're always in my cart.
Royal Caribbean trots out new options all the time, and a few have resonated with me as must-buys.
Part of the fun of going on vacation is splurging and enjoying your time, and I have four I always look to buy first.
Vintage photos of a Royal Caribbean cruise in the 70s and 80s
I love looking back at the way cruise ships used to look, especially before the age of the megaship.
Cruise ships have evolved a lot, including what they and passengers looked like. Mirroring society, cruise ships have moved on with the times and they looked a lot different 40 years ago.
While ships were big for their time, they definitely had a few key differences compared to ships today.
