Tag: Royal Caribbean

An “Amped Up” Freedom of the Seas Coming in 2020

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Freedom of the Seas

Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas will undergo a $116 million transformation in early 2020. Continuing the recent improvements made to other ships in the fleet, the 8-week dry dock will bring a whole new way to experience Freedom of the Seas. Many of the updates are similar to those added to other Royal Caribbean ships amplified over the last 18 months including Independence the Seas, Mariner of the Seas and most recently, Navigator of the Seas. High-energy features and guest favorites that will come aboard, include The Perfect Storm…

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Two Stops at Perfect Day at CocoCay on Select Cruises

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Perfect Day at CocoCay

There’s no disputing that Royal Caribbean hit a home run with the opening of Perfect Day at CocoCay. Ships offering stops at the re-imagined private Bahamian island are commanding a premium price and the cruise line has ramped-up capacity with several instances of two ships docking at the same time. Also Watch: Perfect Day at CocoCay Complete Tour (2019) Taking the experience even further, Royal Caribbean has announced that select 4 night cruises onboard Mariner of the Seas from Port Canaveral and Navigator of the Seas from Miami, will make…

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Cruising Canaveral: Before You Board Mariner of the Seas

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Cruising Canaveral Mariner of the Seas

Mariner of the Seas joined Royal Caribbean’s’ fleet in 2003. This 4,000 passenger ship has undergone many updates since her maiden voyage. Her most recent refurbishment occurred in 2018, granting her the most up-to-date bells and whistles. The Mariner is known for action-packed long weekend getaways and has been providing 3 and 4-night cruises from Port Canaveral since May 2019. Itineraries include Nassau and Royal Caribbean’s revamped private Bahamian island, Coco Cay. If you’ll be sailing on the Mariner of the Seas out of Port Canaveral, we’ve got a great…

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Amplified Allure of the Seas to debut in Europe in 2020

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Amplified Allure of the Seas

Royal Caribbean has announced details on the massive $165 Million transformation of Allure of the Seas coming in 2020. As part of Royal Caribbean’s $1 Billion “Royal Amplified” program to modernize their existing fleet, Allure of the Seas will receive major changes to many areas throughout the ship. Following her 58 day dry dock from March through April 2020, the Amplified Allure of the Seas will debut on May 10th, with a series of 7-night Mediterranean cruises from Barcelona Spain throughout the Summer. In November 2020, Allure of the Seas…

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$165 Million in Updates Coming to Oasis of the Seas

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Oasis of the Seas, the first cruise ship constructed over 200,000 gross tons and the ship that ushered in a new era for Royal Caribbean a decade ago, will receive a massive $165 million in updates. As part of the $1 billion Royal Amplified fleet modernization, Oasis the Seas will undergo a 63 day dry dock (September – November 2019) that will see the addition of some features found on newer sister Oasis class ships Harmony of the Seas and Symphony of the Seas plus several new enhancements.   Michael…

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