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Jennifer Reyes

Cruise Ship vs Aircraft Carrier: Which Is Bigger?

Ever wondered if a cruise ship or an aircraft carrier is the real giant of the seas? Turns out, Royal Caribbean’s new Star of the Seas cruise ship is over twice as heavy as the biggest US aircraft carrier! While one’s a floating city with pools and bars, the other’s a floating fortress. If you’re dreaming of your next vacation, just know your cruise ship is literally bigger than a warship! #Business #Industry #CruiseLife

boothconnor

Cruise Passenger Takes an Unexpected Dip

When your cruise ship is so jaw-dropping you forget where you’re walking… One Royal Caribbean guest at CocoCay got so caught up filming the massive Star of the Seas that he walked right off the pier and into the water! Crew from both Star and Symphony of the Seas had to toss him a life ring and scoop him up with a jet ski. Talk about making a splash on vacation! Always look up from your phone, people! #News #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseLife

Kelly Mack

Royal Caribbean’s Casino Glow-Up!

Royal Caribbean is giving Ovation of the Seas a wild makeover—think a massive new casino taking over the Music Hall, a full-on Starbucks, and a brand new tiki bar called Pesky Parrot. Plus, they’re swapping out restaurants (hello, Izumi Teppanyaki and Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen), adding more suites, and even revamping the pool deck for the kids. Basically, this ship is about to feel brand new. Would you book a cruise just for the upgrades? #Travel #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseLife

dylan15

Carnival’s 2026 Dining Reservations Are Live!

Carnival Cruise fans, the wait is over—specialty dining reservations for 2026 sailings are finally open! If you’ve been stressing about snagging a spot at favorites like Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse or Rudi’s Sea Grill, now’s your chance. But heads up: not every ship has every restaurant just yet, and spots fill up fast. Keep refreshing if you see “sold out”—it just means they haven’t dropped yet. Who’s already planning their foodie cruise lineup? #Travel #CarnivalCruise #CruiseLife

sperkins

Norwegian Cruises Are Next-Level Fun

Norwegian Cruise Line is seriously upping the cruise game! Imagine sipping cocktails in an ice bar, racing go-karts with ocean views, or screaming down a hybrid roller coaster/waterslide. Their ships also double as floating art galleries, with epic hull art by famous artists. Plus, you can forget about strict dining times—Norwegian keeps it chill and freestyle. If you want a cruise that’s anything but basic, this is it! #Travel #NorwegianCruiseLine #CruiseLife

Brad Ramirez

Jet Ski Crackdown Hits Royal Caribbean Teens

Did you know Royal Caribbean just changed its jet ski rules at CocoCay? Teens under 18 can no longer drive jet skis in The Bahamas, thanks to new local laws after a string of scary accidents. Now, only adults can take the wheel—teens can ride along, but that’s it. If you’re booking water sports on your next cruise, stick with vetted operators and double-check the rules. Safety first, but still a bummer for thrill-seeking teens! #Travel #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseLife

ashley89

Cruise Lines Are Building Their Own Islands?!

Did you know Royal Caribbean and Carnival are dropping billions to turn their private islands into full-on resort playgrounds? Forget just chilling on a beach—now you’ve got massive pools, waterparks, adults-only clubs, and bougie food spots. It’s all about keeping you in the cruise bubble (and spending cash) instead of wandering off at regular ports. Would you rather hit these mega-islands or explore local towns? #Travel #CruiseLife #TravelTrends

sperkins

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norfolk Move!

Norwegian Cruise Line is shaking up the cruise scene by making Norfolk, VA a major port of call for 2027! If you’re in the Northeast and love the idea of driving to your cruise, this is huge. With 20 stops planned, Norfolk’s about to see a cruise boom—plus, more Bermuda overnights and new ships sailing from NYC and Philly. Who else is adding Norfolk to their bucket list? #Travel #CruiseLife #TravelTrends

Jerry Clark

Cruise Ship Power Outage: Would You Survive?

Imagine being on a cruise, ready for poolside drinks, when suddenly—lights out, AC off, and cold sandwiches for dinner. That’s what happened to folks on the Celebrity Constellation when it lost power for two hours in the Ionian Sea. The ship drifted, cabins got stuffy, and the mood turned from vacation to survival mode. If you’re booking a cruise, maybe pack a portable fan and some snacks—just in case your trip turns into an adventure story! #Business #Industry #CruiseLife

Justin Dixon

Cruise Reality Check: Not What I Expected

Thought cruising was all about endless ocean views and poolside relaxation? My first mega-ship trip was more like a week-long battle with crowds, endless lines, and hunting for a free pool chair. Even the excursions felt like a race to beat the crowds, and the only real peace I found was early mornings before everyone else woke up. If you’re dreaming of a chill cruise, maybe think twice before booking a mega-ship! #Travel #CruiseLife #TravelTruth