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Royal Caribbean’s Next Big Cruise Ship Now Has a Name, With Plans for a November 2026 Debut 

Royal Caribbean’s next big cruise ship now has a name, Caribbean Journal has learned.  It’s called Legend of the Seas, and it will be making its first Caribbean sailings in the fall of 2026 as the next member of the […]

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“The Caribbean Is the Soul of Royal Caribbean”
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Royal Caribbean Is Adding a New Private Cruise Destination in Mexico
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A Guide to the Newest Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships, From Icon to Utopia of the Seas
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Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship Just Made Its First Visit to Nassau 
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Royal Caribbean Has a New “Short Getaway” Ship 
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Royal Caribbean Has Another New Cruise Ship, With Short Getaways in Mind  
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Jamaica’s Cruise Industry Is Growing, Buoyed by Royal Caribbean and Disney 
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The US Virgin Islands Cruise Industry Is Booming 
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Royal Caribbean Is Opening a New "Beach Club" in Cozumel, Mexico
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Nassau Cruise Port Just Broke Its All-Time Passenger Record 
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Lionel Messi Has a New Royal Caribbean Partnership  
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Royal Caribbean's Newest Ship Will Have a Different Focus: Short Getaways
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Celebrity Cruises Is Getting a New President

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Celebrity Cruises will soon have a new chief executive officer, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company’s existing President and CEO, Lisa Lutoff-Perllo, is transitioning to Vice Chair for External Affairs at Royal Caribbean Group.  That move will take effect May […]

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Royal Caribbean Moves Forward on New Bahamas Beach Club 

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Royal Caribbean is moving ahead with its planned Royal Beach Club development in The Bahamas.  The beach club will be set on 17 acres at the far end of Paradise Island; the project was just approved by the government of […]

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Royal Caribbean Is Adding More “Short” Cruises 

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Royal Caribbean is adding more “short” Caribbean getaways beginning next year, the company said this week.  The cruise giant has revealed its lineup of different “short” cruises to the region for 2024, with itineraries on eight different ships.  That will […]

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Royal Caribbean Cuts First Steel on New Cruise Ship 

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Royal Caribbean has cut the first steel on its newest cruise ship, the second in its Icon Class.  The as-yet-unnamed ship will be the second in the class; the first, Icon of the Seas, will take to the seas in […]

First Look: Royal Caribbean’s New Icon of the Seas Cruise Ship

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It’s Royal Caribbean’s next major ship: Icon of the Seas, slated for delivery in late 2023.  And now the cruise giant has revealed the first look at the ship, the first in the line’s new Icon class.  “With each new […]

Royal Caribbean Is Putting Starlink on Its Cruise Ships 

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Royal Caribbean Group will be implementing SpaceX’s Starlink internet service on its cruise ships, the company said this week.  That would make the company the first in the cruise industry to adopt the high-speed, satellite-based service.  Deployment of Starlink technology […]

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Major Caribbean Resort Sold for $100 Million 

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A major Caribbean resort has been sold for $100 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The iconic Grand Lucayan resort in Grand Bahama, The Bahamas, has been sold to Electra America Hospitality Group, the government of The Bahamas confirmed.  The […]

Royal Caribbean Is Tripling Its Cruise Calls to St Croix

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In a boost for St Croix’s cruise industry, Royal Caribbean has announced plans to nearly triple its calls on the island’s cruise port in Frederiksted, according to the Virgin Islands Port Authority.  The announcement was made in a press conference […]

Royal Caribbean Kicks Off Construction on New LNG-Powered Ship 

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Royal Caribbean has launched construction on its newest ship, the first Oasis-class vessel to be powered by liquefied natural gas.  The new Utopia of the Seas, which began construction this month in Saint-Nazaire, France, is slated for completion in the […]

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Royal Caribbean’s New Ship to Make First St Maarten Call

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The world’s largest cruise ship is making its first call in St Maarten.  Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas ship will be calling on St Maarten on March 21, according to Port St Maarten officials.  It’s the fifth Oasis-vessel by […]

Royal Caribbean’s New Cruise Ship Set for Debut

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Royal Caribbean’s newest cruise ship is ready for its debut.  The new Wonder of the Seas has arrived in the United States ahead of its March 4 debut in Fort Lauderdale.  The new ship will have eight distinct neighborhoods, a […]

Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of Newest Cruise Ship

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Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of its newest cruise ship: Wonder of the Seas.  The new ship is making its debut after three years of construction, with plans to kick off sailings in Fort Lauderdale on March 4.  Wonder of […]