2026 September, 19

Royal Caribbean Ship Classes: What I’ve Learned Sailing Them All

2026-09-19T07:38:31-04:00September 19, 2026|Cruising, Royal Caribbean|

Royal Caribbean Ship Classes: What I’ve Learned Sailing Them All By Tonya Vega, Cruise Travel Advisor in Jupiter, Florida I started sailing Royal Caribbean back in the 1990s, long before cruise ships had neighborhoods, AquaTheaters, Central Park, or waterslides hanging over the side of the ship. I have watched Royal Caribbean grow from there. I remember when Freedom Class debuted and thinking the ship was absolutely enormous. A FlowRider on a cruise ship? The Royal Promenade? At the time, it was hard to imagine ships getting much bigger. Then Oasis came along and proved me very wrong. Fast-forward to today, [...]

2019 June, 17

Top Reasons to purchase a beverage package on Royal Caribbean

2023-11-12T15:30:53-05:00June 17, 2019|Cruising, Royal Caribbean, Travel Destinations|

“Is the beverage package worth it?”  That is a question I am frequently asked by clients.  As a traveler, I never purchased one because I didn’t think it was worth the money and would not save me any money.  As a travel agent, I am willing to try everything once, so I can offer well-researched advice.  After booking our most recent cruise, and first on Royal Caribbean, it was time to research! Royal Caribbean offers several drink packages, although we only considered two – the refreshment package and the deluxe beverage package.  Both packages offer fountain sodas, Coca-Cola Freestyle beverages, [...]

2019 June, 4

My Practically Perfect Day at CocoCay

2019-06-04T09:08:24-04:00June 4, 2019|Cruising, Royal Caribbean|

When I booked our anniversary trip on Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Sea, I was thrilled beyond measure when it was announced that their newly renovated private island would be officially open!  CocoCay was established as Royal Caribbean’s private island but underwent a massive $250 million re-imagining to create the “perfect beach day” for everyone, no matter their desires.  I have sailed other cruise lines that offer a stop on their private island, but no other private island has set out to offer what "Perfect Day at CocoCay" offers.  I knew what to expect: a private island just for those [...]

2016 December, 19

10 Reasons to Sail on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class Ships

2023-10-04T17:58:14-04:00December 19, 2016|Royal Caribbean|

Have you ever found yourself looking for the perfect family vacation with enough activities for the kids and family but with plenty to do for the adults too? Look no further than the Oasis Class Ships on Royal Caribbean.   The Oasis, Allure and Harmony of the Seas are the largest cruise ships at sea and are a great way to get away and enjoy a great family vacation. I can go on and on about how amazing these ships are but I’ve narrowed it down to my top 10 reasons why you should sail on the Oasis Class Ships: #10 [...]

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