Really neat thing just happened. During Capt Johnny's evening announcement, they had one of the onboard performers sing God Save The King over the PA. Then a moment of silence and then a long blast on the ships whistle.
Definitely a moment I will always remember where I was at
Today in France, the Wonder of the Seas was officially delivered to Royal Caribbean. The ship is still scheduled for her debut in Fort Lauderdale on March 4.
#WonderoftheSeas
#royalcaribbean
#France
I always have some of the best Indian food while onboard ships. Tonight in the Windjammer did not disappoint. Was definitely looking forward to this all day.
#HarmonyoftheSeas
#IconoftheSeas
is on the move to sail the open ocean for the first time and reach its next construction milestone. On board are more than 450 specialists carrying out crucial, preliminary tests with Iconโs main engines, hull, lifeboats, thrusters and more.
Odyssey of the Seas is almost done. She just transited down the river to the North Sea.
@RoyalCaribbean
โs newest ship is now docked in Eemshaven.
Whoโs already booked??
๐จBreaking ๐จ
Royal Caribbean will install Starlink internet service ๐ฐ๏ธ on all Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises ships, along with newbuilds vessels. ๐ก The ultra fast internet service is being trialed on Freedom of the Seas.
If you havenโt seen it yet, Wonder of the Seas will debut in Europe and the US instead of being deployed to Asia. Will sail May 2022.
#Cruise
#travel
#RoyalCaribbean
This week, Royal Caribbean Internationalโs new $125 million cruise terminal in
#Galveston
celebrated the arrival of the
#AllureoftheSeas
. The 161,334-square-foot facility will be the worldโs first zero-energy cruise terminal.
Photos of the
#IconOfTheSeas
at the shipyard show what seems to be a 'central park' with two superstructures coming up from the hull. This would mean the
#IconClass
would be closely related to an Oasis class.
๐ธ's via:
ReadyForCruise
Janne-Petteri Kumpulainen
RCG today reported third quarter Earnings of $3.65 These are better than the company's guidance due to stronger close-in demand and further strength in onboard revenue. They're also adjusting full year 2023 guidance to $6.58โ$6.63 due to above factors
Meyer Turku and Royal Caribbean just celebrated the first milestone in the construction of the second Icon-class ship. The 365m long, 250,000grt vessel will set sail in 2025.
News from Over the weekend:
Icon of the Seas began its second and last round of sea trials. This is when we get a glimpse of what the final product will look like on the high seas. What does everyone think so far?
#royalcaribbean
#iconoftheseas
Odyssey of the Seas is coming to the Northeast! ๐ฝ
Starting winter of 2024, the 2021 built Odyssey of the Seas will replace the Anthem of the Seas out of Bayonne.
Formal night dinner did not disappoint. The maรฎtre d' said formal nights are always the busiest. And with this food, I understand why. Do you prefer formal nights onboard?
#harmonyoftheseas
New
@RoyalCaribbean
Tropical Briefing regarding Invest 91 L, and the other potential systems in the Atlantic Basin. Staring to get a better idea of path of system through Labor Day Weekend and early next week:
The final numbers are in. Icon of the Seas comes in at:
250,800gt
1,198 ft long
159ft wide
5,610 passengers
7,508 passengers (max)
23 new bars and restaurants
The scuttlebutt I heard on the ground here in Galveston is that Uber/Lyft drivers strongly prefer the Royal Caribbean terminal here. They said its very easy in/out for them and the flow is excellent.
The countdown is on for
#IconoftheSeas
seatrials. This is a huge milestone in a ships construction and is the first time she will be operating under her own power on the ocean.
Is Royal Caribbean bigger than Carnival? Well if you look at Market Cap they are:
๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น: 21.129๐
๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป: 32.265๐