Port Everglades and the Cruise Lines

10+ hour, 8+ min ago   (197+ words) Two passengers, including a 7-year-old child, were evacuated from RCI-Royal Caribbean’s ship Oasis of the Seas in the Bahamas on Friday, September 18th, for emergency medical treatment. The large vessel, which was sailing toward New Jersey, altered its course and returned…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (678+ words) Experienced cruisers know planning and booking early is the best strategy for securing one’s preferred itinerary, favorite ship, and most desirable stateroom options. Royal Caribbean is making that planning a bit easier by announcing its schedule for 2028-2029 deployment plans. Because…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (500+ words) Lynn Elmhirst, host and producer of "World’s Greatest Cruises," discusses a passenger’s medical evacuation during an Alaska voyage. A cruise vacation took a frightening turn when a passenger experiencing a medical emergency had to be airlifted recently from a ship…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (422+ words) Royal Caribbean has selected the godmother for its new ship, Legend of the Seas — and the pick is a fitting one for a ship designed for legendary vacations that will be christened on Veterans Day. The godparent selection for the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (310+ words) Royal Caribbean has begun the physical construction of its fifth Icon class cruise ship. A keel-laying ceremony was held at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland earlier this week. During the keel-laying celebration, the first major block of steel…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1797+ words) A crew member told me there were 9,700 people on board Legend of the Seas when I spent a week sailing on the world’s biggest cruise ship. That’s around 7,200 guests plus another 2,500 crew. That sounds like far too many people to…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (577+ words) Great Travel Philippines The trailblazing leader will celebrate the U.S. arrival of the vacation brand’s newest Icon Class vacation this November during a Veterans Day naming ceremony in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Ahead of the boldest family vacation’s arrival to Fort Lauderdale,…...

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5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (322+ words) Royal Caribbean has named retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson as the godmother of the Legend of the Seas, its third Icon-class ship. The ship was delivered to Royal Caribbean in June, entering service in early July with a seven-night…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (750+ words) ROYAL CARIBBEAN NAMES RETIRED U.S. AIR FORCE GEN. LORI J. ROBINSON GODMOTHER OF LEGEND OF THE SEAS – Company Announcement - FT.com Financial Times ROYAL CARIBBEAN NAMES RETIRED U.S. AIR FORCE GEN. LORI J. ROBINSON GODMOTHER OF LEGEND OF THE SEAS The trailblazing…...