You wont be able to bring flammable liquids and explosives on board a Royal Caribbean boat. Lighter fluid and fireworks are banned as a result of this. Hookahs, otherwise known as a shisha pipe, are banned. Water hookah pipes are also prohibited.

Some passengers have been surprised that they like one of the cruise line’s private destinations much more than the other.

Royal Caribbean will move Vision of the Seas cruises from Baltimore to Fort Lauderdale next year but will continue offering sailings from Baltimore through 2026.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall in Brisbane on late Friday or early Saturday, causing several ships from Carnival, Royal Caribbean and others to stay far from the area until the storm passes.

Royal Caribbean hears from its loyal passengers when the cruise line makes a move they don't like. Many "Loyal to Royal" cruisers, for example, have expressed their displeasure with the cruise line's recent decision to move most of its Oasis-Class ships to shorter 3- and 4-day sailings.