Royal Caribbean Cruises

Written by Michelle M.

Published February 10th, 2010

On a Royal Caribbean Cruise they claim you will find water in every shade of blue. There are a variety of cruise ships to choose from, and destinations as well. A perfect getaway can be planned by simply determining what it is you seek. Are you in desperate need of relaxation? Maybe you’re looking for a romantic setting to spend some alone time with your spouse? Even if you just want to spend some time with your children, Royal Caribbean Cruises can provide the ideal vacation.

The Oasis Class ships encompass seven different “neighborhoods,” which provide everything a guest could ever need. Vitality at sea spa and fitness provides guests with massage packages, hair and makeup services, cardio and resistance machines, instructional classes, and a cafe for when hunger hits. The pool and sports zone provides an aquatic park for children including four pools and ten whirlpools. The ship also features two Flowriders, sports courts, mini golf, and a Zipline. Near the pools there are also casual dining options.

Entertainment place provides guests with casino gambling, ice shows, a large theater, and a variety of nightclubs for adults. The Youth Zone keeps your children entertained, so that you and your spouse may enjoy some alone time. The area includes an open gym and activity area, a science lab, jewelry making and scrapbooking workshops, and a nursery service. If you have brought teens on board, they can dance with friends at a variety of underage nightclubs.

The Caribbean itself offers a variety of adventures for guests looking for more than a little relaxation in the sun. In the Grand Cayman Islands you can swim with stingrays. You can climb Jamaica’s Dunn’s River Falls, mountain bike in the Costa Rica rain forests, horseback ride on the beach, and even dive 800 feet below water in a submarine. Choose from a variety of destinations in the Western, Eastern, and Southern Caribbean.

In the Western Caribbean you can explore ancient cultures by visiting archaic ruins, beaches, rain forests and waterfalls. In Labadee guests can experience a floating Aqua Park. This destination is only available to Royal Caribbean guests. In the Eastern Caribbean guests can relax on white sand beaches, and take in the breathtaking turquoise waters. Encounter dolphins or parasail. The Southern Caribbean provides the most adventure for guests. Explore caves, race in a sailboat, and discover the largest Spanish citadel in the new world. No matter which Royal Caribbean destination you choose, you are sure to have an amazing adventure you’ll remember forever.

Royal Caribbean Fact Sheet

  • Founded In: 1968, by Anders Wilhelmsen & Company, I.M. Skaugen & Company, and Gotaas Larsen
  • Based In: Miami, Florida
  • Owned by: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
  • Facts: 42 ships in service under five different brands
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