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Spectrum of the Seas steel-cutting ceremony - August 15, 2017. Photo credit: Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean Announces Spectrum of the Seas a new Quantum Ultra-Class Cruise Ship for 2019

08/17/2017 Scott Sanfilippo

When Royal Caribbean first introduced Quantum-class cruise ships, they were billed as the most technologically advanced ship ever built and carried a price tag of more than a billion-dollars each. Quantum of the Seas, the first in the class, made her debut in 2014 and quickly received accolades from travelers,…

Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas is floated out of dry dock at the STX shipyard in France. The ship is scheduled to be delivered in 2018. Photo credit: Royal Caribbean

Video: Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas Floated Out of Dry Dock

06/09/2017 Scott Sanfilippo

The next ship to gain the title of “world’s largest cruise ship,” has touched water today for the first time. Royal Caribbean’s next Oasis-class ship, Symphony of the Seas, was floated out of dry dock and moved to begin the next phase of construction. [caption id="attachment_11819" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Royal Caribbean's…

Artwork Aft Deck - Girafe - Deck 14 Aft Starboard Anthem of the Seas - Royal Caribbean International

Video: A Day in the Life on Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas

02/20/2017 Scott Sanfilippo

One of my most popular cruise reviews was the one I did in November/December 2014 when I sailed on the inaugural cruise for Royal Caribbean's newest, most technically advanced, not to mention most expensive cruise ship, Quantum of the Seas. Robotic bartenders, a radical departure in interior design, WOW Bands to open…

Go Inside the Construction of the World’s Most Luxurious Cruise Ship

02/07/2017 Scott Sanfilippo

Regent Seven Seas Cruises raised the bar with luxury cruising when Seven Seas Explorer was launched in July 2016. Able to carry 750 passengers, she is considered one of the most luxurious cruise ships ever built with a price tag of $450 million. [caption id="attachment_10213" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Regent Seven Seas…

Video: Tableside Chateaubriand Carving at Le Cirque on Holland America Line

09/16/2015 Scott Sanfilippo

Le Cirque is a renowned restaurant located onboard Holland America Line's luxury cruise ships, offering passengers an unforgettable culinary experience. One of the highlights of dining at Le Cirque is the tableside Chateaubriand carving, which adds a touch of drama and excitement to an already exceptional evening. Chateaubriand is a…

The Holland America Line cruise ship ms Nieuw Amsterdam sails the Giudecca Canal by the Hilton Molino Stucky in Venice Italy on July 27, 2015. Photo credit: Idan Rotem.

Holland America Line’s ms Nieuw Amsterdam Cruising the Giudecca Canal in Venice Italy

07/27/2015 Scott Sanfilippo

Ah, Venice. Delicious Italian food, romantic gondola rides through the canals that take the place of roadways, magnificent palaces that seem to float on water... and cruise ships. A friend of mine, Dan from King Webmaster, is vacationing in Italy with his lovely wife. They were enjoying dinner al fresco…

Video: US Coast Guard Medevacs Cruise Passenger of Holland America Line’s Noordam

04/02/2015 Scott Sanfilippo

On the morning of March 29, 2015, the captain of the Holland America Line cruise ship, ms Noordam came over the ship's intercom with a request for any passenger with type O- blood to report to the medical center as there was an ill passenger in need of a blood…

Holland America Line's Nieuw Amsterdam sailing in the San Juan Harbour

Video: A Windy Day Aboard Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

12/20/2010 Scott Sanfilippo

Aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam, a day at sea can be full of surprises. One day, in particular, stood out, as the ship encountered some of the most intense winds we faced during our 7-Day Western Caribbean Cruise in December 2010. While we didn't have large waves to contend with, we…

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