Cruise news (royal caribbean-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Defends Wi-Fi Offer
Royal Caribbean International insisted a consumer offer of free Wi-Fi was not a move to drive direct bookings but a trial that, in case it's ...
October 19, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Newbuilds to Mark 'New Era in Shipbuilding'
The next class of Royal Caribbean cruise ship will be powered by LNG (liquefied natural gas) and introduce the use of fuel cell technology to...
October 11, 2016 - Accidents
Crew Member Killed in Accident on Harmony of the Seas
A crew member onboard the largest cruise ship in the world has died today after being injured in lifeboat drill. Royal Caribbean, operator of...
September 13, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Completely Retreats from Brazil
Royal Caribbean has not only withdrawn its brands from Brazil for the coming cruise season, but also closed all its offices in the country...
September 10, 2016 - Cruise Industry
NEW Royal Caribbean Unlimited Drink Packages 2017
In early September 2016, RCI rolled out new drink packages available fleetwide: "Deluxe Beverage Package" costs USD 55 per person per...
September 7, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Offers Another Zumba Cruise
Global fitness company Zumba announced it is teaming with Royal Caribbean in order to hold a 2nd official Zumba Cruise early 2017. The 5-day Zumba...
August 7, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Free Cruise for Honesty
Royal Caribbean stepped in to reward a cab driver who found and returned a backpack with USD 187,000 in it, and received in return an USD 100...
July 10, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Empress of the Seas Back to Royal Caribbean
Empress of the Seas, the cruise ship Royal Caribbean officials said they hoped would be able to serve Cuba, arrived to her new homeport, Miami, after...
May 27, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Puts a Second Ship in Bayonne
In 2017 Royal Caribbean will operate two ships out of Cape Liberty Cruise Port (Bayonne, New Jersey) for the first time, when Rhapsody joins Anthem...
April 13, 2016 - Accidents
Cruise Lines Give Up Cancellation Penalties Due To Zika Spread
Cruise lines began waiving cancellation penalties for some clients booked on cruises to the Caribbean and other regions affected by the Zika...
January 31, 2016 - Accidents
Cruise Passenger Killed, Three Injured, in Jamaica Bus Crash
An RCI-Royal Caribbean cruise passenger has been killed and 3 others have been injured yesterday (January 14), when a tour bus crashed in...
January 15, 2016