Tag: Royal Caribbean

Royal Plans Next Level Update to Navigator of the Seas

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Navigator of the Seas Refurbishment

Royal Caribbean is continuing with its $1 billion Royal Amplified fleet modernization program. The next ship to get the “amped up” treatment is Navigator of the Seas.The ship will undergo a $115 Million makeover and debut in Miami on February 14, 2019 with a host of new features and activities. The ship originally launched in 2002, has already received significant upgrades in 2014 that saw the addition of new Panoramic and Virtual Balcony Staterooms, FlowRider surf simulator and new dining in Sabor Mexican, Izumi Japanese and Giovanni’s Table. Michael Bayley,…

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Royal Caribbean Using AI to Create Soundtrack to Cruises

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Royal Caribbean SoundSeeker

Royal Caribbean is looking at taking vacation photos from boring to brilliant. With the help of an AI tool, Royal Caribbean guests can create a sensory display of their photos matched with a soundtrack that evokes feeling and mood. More than a year in the making, Royal Caribbean SoundSeeker™ is a groundbreaking, patent-pending digital experience powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The innovative tool is specifically designed to use machine learning to seamlessly create original soundtracks based on the content of each photograph. Jim Berra, chief marketing officer, Royal Caribbean International…

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Mariner of the Seas Arrives in Miami after Mega Makeover

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Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas has arrived in her new home of PortMiami following a massive $120 Million makeover.   New Ways to Play Sky Pad – The gravity-defying bungee trampoline experience amped up with virtual reality The Perfect Storm – A thrilling pair of three-story-high racer waterslides called Cyclone and Typhoon Laser Tag: Battle for Planet Z – An epic glow-in-the-dark battle for the last planet in the galaxy Escape Room: The Observatorium – Royal Caribbean’s newest escape room challenge FlowRider – The cruise line’s signature 40-foot-long surf…

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Royal Caribbean Ups the Wows on Spectrum of the Seas

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Spectrum of the Seas

Royal Caribbean latest cruise ship, Spectrum of the Seas is bringing a new level of technology, design and features to the growing Asia cruise market. As the first in the Quantum Ultra class of ships, Spectrum will boast the cruise line’s first private enclave for suite guests, new stateroom categories, innovative dining concepts, and stunning features and experiences – many of which have never before been seen at sea. Michael Bayley, President and CEO, Royal Caribbean International said:   FIRST-AT-SEA ADVENTURES Custom built for the Chinese market, Spectrum of the…

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Independence of the Seas Makes Her Post Dry Dock Debut

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Independence of the Seas

Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas made her debut in Europe to start the 2018 Mediterranean cruise season after an extensive dry dock. Definitely taking aim the the family cruising market, the new additions and changes to Independence of the Seas are full of fun, food and fascination. The biggest changes are on the pool and sports decks where guests can race down a pair of twisting water slides on the Perfect Storm, reach for the stars on SkyPad, a virtual reality trampoline experience and a brand new water park…

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