Tag: Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean’s New High Tech Check-In System

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Royal Caribbean Technology

Royal Caribbean has long been a pioneer in bring new technologies to the cruise industry. Their newest cruise ships are outfitted with miles of cables to be able to offer their guests faster services from shopping, getting online and now even boarding their latest ship, Symphony of the Seas. The latest technological innovations will be integrated throughout Symphony, including a redesigned check-in experience that eliminates lines and bypasses the counter. The new process will leverage a combination of facial recognition, bar codes and beacons to make boarding fast and frictionless.…

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Royal Caribbean Elevates the Wow Factor on Symphony of the Seas

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Royal Caribbean International has a long history of innovation onboard their cruise ships. With Symphony of the Seas, awaiting to assume the title of World’s Largest Cruise Ship, they are bringing together the award-winning and acclaimed features only found on Royal Caribbean, with distinct new experiences that will continue to inspire adventure among guests of all ages. Symphony of the Seas will accommodate more balcony staterooms overlooking the open ocean and legendary Boardwalk and Central Park neighborhoods than her popular sister ship Harmony of the Seas. But there is much…

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Royal Caribbean Post Hurricane Port Update

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Royal Caribbean has provided an update on the status of the Caribbean cruise ports included on their ships itineraries. Currently, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Roseau, Dominica and St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands are closed. The Pan American Pier in San Juan, Puerto Rico is open and operational for Adventure of the Seas cruises that begin and end in Puerto Rico. All cruises with planned stops in Puerto Rico as a port of call have been modified to visit another Caribbean island. Adventure of the Seas has provided…

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Latest Symphony of the Seas October Construction Photos

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Symphony of the Seas October Construction Photos

Symphony of the Seas October Construction Photos from the STX Shipyard in France show a lot of progress from last month. Highlights of the progress are the installation of the Ultimate Abyss slide, the perfect storm water slides and rock walls, plus a lot of finishing details in Central Park and Royal Promenade areas. Symphony of the Seas October Construction Photos Following her maiden voyage in April 2018, Symphony of the Seas will spend her inaugural summer season sailing to awe-inspiring destinations in the Mediterranean, visiting places such as Barcelona,…

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Major Independence of the Seas Revitalization in 2018

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In April 2018, Independence of the Seas will undergo a multi-million refurbishment bringing new features, activities, dining and even new staterooms. While Independence of the Seas will be receiving many of the same upgrades her sister Freedom-Class ships Freedom of the Seas and Liberty of the Seas received in recent dry docks, there are other new features inspired from other ships in the fleet. Independence of the Seas Revitalization Here’s what we know is coming so far. Escape Room – Sometimes when you’re on vacation, you can feel your mind…

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