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There is no question that if you want to get the lowest price on a cruise, book it as early as you can. Generally speaking, the best price for a Royal Caribbean cruise can be found when booked many months in advance. Royal Caribbean sells its cruises largely based on the concept of supply and demand. When a sailing is first offered, supply is at it...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comTo save time and money, you really should pre-book beverage packages, dining packages, internet packages and more. In many cases, Royal Caribbean promises a discount on select pre-cruise purchases compared to the price onboard. When you purchase anything before your cruise via the Cruise Planner site, you will be required to pay for it at the time ...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comIn short, to save time and money, use a good travel agent. There is a lot that goes into a Royal Caribbean cruise vacation, from your cruise fare (and the slew of discounts available), to dining, shore excursions, air travel and more. Using a travel agent simplifies this entire process. The best reason to use an agent is to save you time, because t...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comOn embarkation day, the pools are open so be sure to pack a bathing suit in your carry-on luggage so that you can enjoy them with less crowds! Most guests pack their bathing suits in the checked luggage, which means they will not have access to it until later that day. The result is far fewer guests in the pools, hot tubs and water slides than at a...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comDid you know if one adult elects to buy the unlimited alcohol package, all other adults in the same room have to get it too? If you have an adult in your room that does not drink (much) alcohol, you can get around this rule by calling Royal Caribbean and requesting that person get the Royal Refreshment package. By having them get the non-alcoholic ...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comOne of the best cruise ship cabin hacksis to bring magnets with you on your cruise. Your stateroom walls are made of metal, and that means you can stick a magnet on any of them (even the ceiling). If you buy heavy duty magnets with hooks, you can use these magnets to store certain items. Things like hats, coverups, important paperwork and more woul...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comRoyal Caribbean's appis a must-have for your cruise, so make sure to download it before your cruise. Downloading the app before you get on your ship means you'll be able to easily and quickly download it and set it up before you step aboard. Why is it important to have the app? In short, the app is tied to so much of the cruise experience now. You ...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comRoyal Caribbean now enforces its check-in times, so be sure to check-in for your cruise as soon as check-in opens. By completing online check-in early, you will have the best choice of check-in times. And the earlier check-in time you have, the sooner you get to get onboard the ship and start vacation. The price you pay for the cruise is the same w...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comOn Voyager, Freedom or Radiance Class ships, be sure to visit the helipad for my favorite sailaway spot. The helipad on is located on the bow (front) of the ship and during sailaway, Royal Caribbean permits guests access to the helipad. This is a great spot to see the port as you leave, especially for those that do not have a balcony stateroom or s...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comIf you are flying to your cruiseport, be sure to fly in at least one day before the cruise is scheduled to depart to protect against a travel delay. By planning to arrive to your departure port at least one day early, you assure yourself that a travel delay will not impact your ability to get on your cruise. Having an extra day or two provides a b...See full list on royalcaribbeanblog.comCruiseCritic's 2025 'Best in Cruise' Awards: Check out this year's award-winning cruise lines, based on expert and cruiser reviews and ratings. This forum contains posts from prior... Find recommendations from other cruisers about specific ports of call along cruise itineraries. Learn about unique excursions and explore new areas at each port. · Find helpful information and tips about RoyalCaribbean International Cruises from the CruiseCritic community. Learn about recommendations, and sailings and ask questions about your next RoyalCaribbean International cruise.
CruiseCritic's 2025 'Best in Cruise' Awards: Check out this year's award-winning cruise lines, based on expert and cruiser reviews and ratings. This forum contains posts from prior...
Find recommendations from other cruisers about specific ports of call along cruise itineraries. Learn about unique excursions and explore new areas at each port.
· Find helpful information and tips about RoyalCaribbean International Cruises from the CruiseCritic community. Learn about recommendations, and sailings and ask questions about your next RoyalCaribbean International cruise.
