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06/12/2026
Not sure where the drink came from but I don't mind it. π€
π’ We had just ONE hour onboard the newly launched Legend of the Seas, and we packed in as much sightseeing as possible.
Royal Caribbean's newest Icon Class ship is officially the world's largest cruise ship, and during our exclusive preview we checked out new features, updated venues, dining concepts, entertainment spaces, and more. π
See everything we spotted onboard and browse all the photos:
https://cruise-critic.visitlink.me/CYmaI6
Would you sail on Legend of the Seas?
What's the biggest reason you've stopped sailing a cruise line? π€―
06/10/2026
π¨ Exclusive First Look! Royal Caribbean has officially taken delivery of its newest ship, Legend of the Seas, and we were able to hop onboard for a quick look to see how the ship is shaping up ahead of her official debut in just a few short weeks π€©
The ship (now the largest in the world) follows the same blueprint as sisters, Icon of the Seas and Star of the Seas, but with a few new features, including:
β¨ A double-deck casino
β¨ New entertainment
β¨ New dining options
β¨ The Royal Railway (a brand-new concept for Icon-class)
Here's a full peek at everything we were able to see onboard β‘οΈ https://cruise-critic.visitlink.me/cBEqWu
POV: Entering "bear country" in the arcticπ»ββοΈ
We recently had the opportunity to cruise around Spitsbergen onboard the National Geographic Resolution, and the views were nothing short of spectacular. π§
What happened after this video? π Hit the link to find out. https://cruise-critic.visitlink.me/Puo9iQ
πΉ: Mark Hakansson
Before you visit the new Carnival Cruise Line RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, save these 3 hacks. π΄
The destination recently received a major upgrade, including:
βοΈ A new 1,005-foot pier
βοΈ 4,700 umbrellas
βοΈ 22 cabanas
βοΈ 48 day beds
βοΈ 50 clam shells
βοΈ 6 bars
βοΈ Orchid Beach Grill (breakfast)
βοΈ Hibiscus Beach Grill (lunch)
βοΈ Tram service
βοΈ Walking paths
βοΈ 9 shore excursions
Hit the link for our full guide to everything that's new at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay: https://cruise-critic.visitlink.me/xzivom
06/07/2026
As "America's cruise line," Carnival has something truly special up its sleeve to celebrate America's 250th birthday next month π
On July 4, seven Carnival ships will meet up near Celebration Key for a one-of-a-kind fireworks show. π§¨
And the celebrations don't stop there. Three of the line's ships will also pull up for San Diego's Big Bay Boom, and select ships will offer special, themed parties and more onboard.
Here's the full scoop on what to expect when sailing with Carnival this July β‘οΈ https://cruise-critic.visitlink.me/UNW71m
06/06/2026
The change follows the launch of Royal Caribbean Group's Points Choice initiative, allowing cruisers to apply their points to any of the brand's three loyalty programs.
New perks include:
β¨ Premium Wi-Fi
β¨ Specialty dining discounts
β¨ Complimentary photo
Which of the new perks would you be most excited for? π€
Guests with select loyalty status will *also* have access to two new exclusive events this summer. Find out more: https://cruise-critic.visitlink.me/YstxFI
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