News about cruises and cruising
It’s one thing to say, “if things go well, we’ll put these features in other ships,” when the Oasis of the Seas debuted not too long ago. It’s another to pull two ships into the dry-dock to make the changes ASAP, which is exactly what Royal Caribbean did with its Freedom and Liberty ships. In … Continue reading “Royal Caribbean’s Freedom and Liberty Get Oasis-Class Upgrades”
Royal Caribbean is confirming today that it will soon offer all-you-can-drink packages for beer, wine, and liquor on board a few of its ships. The news broke in the U.K., where Royal Caribbean will debut the drink package specials on board three ships starting this week. Guests on board the Independence of the Seas, Grandeur … Continue reading “Royal Caribbean All-You-Can-Drink Packages: Coming Soon”
Talk to anyone in social media and they’ll say online video is where you need to be. They’ll then tell you it needs to be original, and it needs to be interesting – i.e. something that people actually want to watch (not just a commercial). Some companies are going so far as to produce original … Continue reading “Royal Caribbean Recruits James Brolin, Jenny McCarthy to Star in Original Webisodes”
Even though Royal Caribbean only debuted its Oasis Class Ships in the last couple years, it’s still keeping current with the latest technology by introducing 3D theaters on board several of its ships, including Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the seas. There were several considerations that make adding a 3d theater on a … Continue reading “Royal Caribbean Already Updating Oasis, Allure of the Seas with 3D”
When you operate the largest vehicles in the world, the environmental impact is bound to be large as well – and Royal Caribbean is going the extra mile when it comes to “Saving the Waves.” “We respect the fact that our business can only exist if the ships that are cruising the waters of the … Continue reading “Royal Caribbean Commits to Preserving Oceans”
Would you like to be on board one of the very first ‘preview’ voyages of Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Allure of the Seas? So would we! But it’ll be the reporting talent of one lucky family that will earn them the chance to cover the story – live from sea – for the USA Today. … Continue reading “One Lucky Family to Cover Royal Caribbean’s Allure for USA Today”
Royal Caribbean and DreamWorks Animation have inked a deal that will bring characters like Shrek and Donkey to the high seas. RCL, the world’s second largest cruise line, will debut the DreamWorks entertainment on their Allure of the Seas ship set to debut this December. “Royal Caribbean and DreamWorks Animation share many of the same … Continue reading “Shrek and Donkey Setting Sail with Royal Caribbean”
On Wednesday, there were some tense moments aboard two ships in Cozumel when a Carnival cruise ship drifted into a Royal Caribbean ship sending glass flying, bending metal, and shaking the two vessels. The incident happened when the Carnival Legend started to pull away from the dock while Royal Caribbean’s Enchantment of the Seas was … Continue reading “Carnival Cruise Ship Collides with Royal Caribbean Ship – Photos!”
Royal Caribbean has announced a $819 special for a Dubai cruise in February 2010. Ports include Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Muscat, Oman; Fujairah, United Arab Emirates; Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates; and Mina Sulman, Bahrain before returning to Dubai. For details, check out RoyalCaribbean.com.
A news release by Royal Caribbean today announced that they will have a record seven cruise ships heading to Europe in the summer of 2008. Leaving from South Hampton and Harwich, England; Amsterdam, Holland; Oslo, Norway; Hamburg, Germany; Barcelona, Spain; Rome, and Venice, Italy… you’ll be able to choose from a four to fourteen day cruise. These … Continue reading “More Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships in Europe, Summer of 2008”