Royal Caribbean Post Roundup: August 21, 2022

Thanks for joining us for another weekly look at all the Royal Caribbean news from this week. The heat of late summer is still going strong and we have plenty of Royal Caribbean news to share this week.

We’re all eager for more details on Royal Caribbean’s next new cruise ship, we got a taste of what Icon of the Seas will be.

Royal Caribbean has released a new video talking about Icon of the Seas and how the company came up with ideas for the ship.

The end result are the five pillars of what Icon of the Seas will encapsulate.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast

The 465th episode of the Royal Caribbean blog podcast is now available and compares a Disney cruise to a Royal Caribbean cruise.

Sylvia recently tried out the Disney Wish and the Mariner of the Seas back-to-back to compare and contrast Disney Cruise Line against Royal Caribbean.

Feel free to subscribe via iTunes or RSS, and head over to rate and review the podcast on iTunes if you can! We would appreciate it.

Video: Royal Caribbean cruise ship classes, explained

Are you subscribed to the Royal Caribbean blog YouTube channel? We regularly share great videos there, all about a Royal Caribbean cruise! This week we share our latest video: Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Classes, Explained

30 do’s and don’ts for the first day of your cruise

What should (and shouldn’t) you do on the first day of the cruise to ensure you get off to a good start?

There’s a lot of great advice out there, so we’ve narrowed it down for you.

From arriving at the cruise terminal and booking restaurants, to exploring the ship and finding the best place to sail, here are some of the best do’s and don’ts for the first day of your Royal Caribbean cruise.

3 clues what Icon of the Seas could look like

Above all, we can’t wait to find out what Icon of the Seas will actually look like, and a few eagle-eyed readers may have spotted some hints in Royal Caribbean’s recent teases.

There have been a few clues in recent video updates from Royal Caribbean. Whether they end up being accurate or red herrings remains to be seen.

Check out these 3 clues as to what Icon of the Seas could look like based on these details.

Top 10 Cruise Ship Shore Excursion Mistakes To Avoid

It’s not uncommon for newbie cruisers to make rookie mistakes in the shore excursion planning process for a variety of reasons.

Anyone can make a mistake, so here is a list of 10 common pitfalls when booking a shore excursion!