Royal Caribbean

Tips & Advice

We answer the 8 most-asked cruise wedding questions

The overwhelming stress of weddings can turn a lot of people off – guests included. Enter a cruise wedding.

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 29 2015
News

The top 10 luxurious river and ocean suites

If you’ve got a little bit (or a lot) of cash to splash, we’ve compiled a list of the most luxurious river and ocean suites. While it varies from ship-to-ship, most lines with ultra-luxe cabins […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 15 2015
News

Keeping mum: cruising with your mother

No matter how big the ship, it can feel like a very small place when you’re cruising with your mother, as Lucy Jones discovered. “Let’s take a cruise together!” my mother says to me over […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 8 2015
Ships

The kids decide – Voyager of the Seas vs Carnival Legend

It was only a six-word headline. But in the world of kids cruising, they don’t come much bigger than this: “Disney takes Star Wars to sea”. The extraordinary growth of family cruising has created a […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 1 2015
News

Cruise ship delays – what are your rights?

After a wet and wild 24 hours outside the heads, the 2,500 people onboard the Carnival Spirit were happy to be on solid ground when the ship finally docked on Wednesday morning. It’s the first […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 24 2015
Tips & Advice

City life at sea on Voyager of the Seas

When Voyager of the Seas was launched 15 years ago, she was the largest ship on the ocean. Now, with an $70 million makeover and over 3,000 cabins to fill, she is part of the […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Dec 12 2014
Activities & Entertainment

Perfect cruise for action girl on Voyager of the Seas

It claims to be one of the most fearsome rides on the ocean, with gushing waves spraying unsuspecting spectators and bowling surfers off their boards with its power. Already, it had literally stripped the bathers […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Dec 11 2014
Destinations

9 best repositioning cruises

Thinking of a relaxing holiday? Maybe a cruise? Want to save a few dollars but avoid getting on and off on a daily basis? Then a repositioning cruise is probably for you. What is a […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 28 2014
Opinion

How the biggest ships in the world are built

Quantum of the Seas is in the midst of construction currently and already, there’s a lot of anticipation for Royal Caribbean’s newest class of cruise ship. With any new ship, questions surrounding the design and […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 15 2013
Opinion

Voyager of the Seas Day 2

Did you know the Titanic could be considered a river ship compared to Voyager of the Seas? According to the Voyager’s Captain, Charles Teige, Royal Caribbean’s vessel is three times larger than the infamous Titanic! […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 7 2013
Opinion

Voyager of the Seas Day 1

“You’ll never get bored on a ship.” “There’s so much to do.” That’s the word on Royal Caribbean. It’s also the reality. Boarding Voyager of the Seas in Brisbane for her first voyage into Sydney […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 6 2013
Ships

Majesty of the Seas Facts

Overview: Majesty of the Seas is the only ship in the Sovereign Class ships. She made her maiden voyage in 1992. She has 13 decks and carries 2,744 passengers. Accommodation: She has three room categories; […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 27 2013