Plus, 12 secret cruise ports that are truly hidden gems
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June 20, 2021
How easy is it to book the cruises that are resuming?
How easy is it to book the cruises that are resuming?
Cruise lines are rolling out new and last-minute itineraries with increasing frequency as the industry seeks to restart operations around the world. But your luck in reserving a spot onboard could depend heavily on where you're headed -- and aboard what ship.
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12 Secret cruise ports that are truly hidden gems
12 Secret cruise ports that are truly hidden gems
If you're anything like us, you love to seek out hidden gems while cruising -- you know, those beaches with perfect water, white sand and hardly a soul around or restaurants where only the locals hang out because the food is actually authentic. You'll find all that and more in these 12 secret ports.
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NEW VIDEO: Embarkation, buffets & more - what's different on cruises sailing now
NEW VIDEO: Embarkation, buffets & more - what's different on cruises sailing now
We sat down with RoyalCaribbeanBlog Founder Matt Hochberg on Adventure of the Seas' FIRST sailing out of Nassau. Wondering what's new -- and what isn't -- onboard? Tune in for a detailed account of a week onboard the ship.
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Ship sightings: Ships on the move heading for restart
Ship sightings: Ships on the move heading for restart
As cruise lines begin to restart around the world for the Summer 2021 season, excitement is in the air as ships start repositioning to their eventual homeports. Here are a few noteworthy ship movements this week that are giving cruisers around the world reason to hope.
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What's it like on a cruise line private island in the COVID era
What's it like on a cruise line private island in the COVID era
Royal Caribbean has a secret weapon that is already putting it ahead of the competition: Perfect Day at CocoCay, its private island. We had the opportunity to visit for the first time since before the pandemic -- here's what we observed.
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Royal Caribbean delays first cruise for brand new ship
Royal Caribbean delays first cruise for brand new ship
The line has delayed the launch of its newest ship, Odyssey of the Seas, by several weeks due to a COVID-19 outbreak among crew onboard.
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