Ship Review: Icon of the Seas
Kicking off 2024 with a sailing on Icon of the Seas from Miami, Florida, I learned that this largest ship at sea has been a dream of Royal Caribbean Group for years. President and CEO Jason Liberty, speaking at the ship’s naming ceremony in January, shared: “Icon of the Seas is the culmination
Icon of the Seas Highlights
The Porthole team had the privilege of being aboard Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Icon of the Seas, for an exclusive media day. We joined fellow media representatives to discover the ship’s remarkable offerings. From state-of-the-art amenities and thrilling entertainment options to an a
Icon of the Seas Arrives to Port Miami
Royal Caribbean International’s highly anticipated Icon of the Seas made her grand entrance in Port Miami right in time for the new year. Get ready for her official debut on January 27, 2024! Royal Caribbean fans, executives, and residents eagerly gathered to witness the arrival of Icon. The
Messi Named Icon’s Icon
Lionel Messi, a renowned soccer player, will headline the naming celebration for Royal Caribbean International’s new ship, Icon of the Seas, in January 2024! As the official Icon of this vacation experience, Messi will play a crucial role in welcoming and inaugurating the vessel. “I̵
Icon Of The Seas Debuts Ahead Of Schedule
Royal Caribbean has officially welcomed Icon of the Seas to the family. The ship, which has been in the works for over seven years, was celebrated at a ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. The event was attended by over 1,200 crew members and workers, Royal Caribbean Group President an
Royal Caribbean Unveils Entertainment Lineup for Icon of the Seas
Embark on a unique entertainment journey on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas in January 2024! Featuring “ The Wizard of Oz” at sea, live music, comedy, and a debut cast of robots and skateboarders, Icon of the Seas promises an unforgettable adventure for all its guests! More about the
PortMiami Welcomes Eight New Ships
PortMiami has announced the arrival of eight new cruise ships to the “Cruise Capital of the World” for the 2023-2024 cruise season! The new lineup of ships departing from PortMiami beginning October 2023 are Oceania Vista, Carnival Cruise Line Costa Venezia, and Scenic Eclipse II. 
Royal Caribbean’s Newest Icon Class Ship Star of the Seas To Debut in 2025
Royal Caribbean has introduced its newest Icon Class ship set to debut for a summer 2025 season! The ship, Star of the Seas, follows the introduction of the one-of-a-kind combination of vacation excursions aboard Icon of the Seas! Icon’s debut brings the beginning of a new era in unique vacation e
Making an Icon: Creating Flavors for Everyone (Part 2: Dining)
In this episode, get a first-hand look at the 20 ways to dine on the all new Icon of the Seas! After countless research and 100-plus tastings, explore how the ingredients used in each dish with create the perfect variety for your vacation!
Royal Caribbean’s Making an Icon: Creating Flavors for Everyone
Today, Royal Caribbean International premiered episode 11, “Making an Icon: Creating Flavors For Everyone,” Royal Caribbean’s video series that takes guests behind the scenes on delivering the world’s best vacation in 2024. ABOUT “MAKING AN ICON” EPISODE 11 Making an Icon: Creating
Royal Caribbean To Open Icon Of The Seas Ahead Of Schedule
In light of the positive reaction to the new Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International has decided to launch the much-anticipated 7-night itinerary from Miami earlier than planned by three months! Guests can begin booking their stateroom and cruise vacation today on Royal Caribbean’
Royal Caribbean Group Expands Waste Management Program At Sea
Royal Caribbean Group has announced that the cruise line’s newest ships will focus on converting waste to energy aboard! This new technology will be available on two of Royal Caribbean Group’s newest ships and have the honor of becoming the cruise industry’s first systems to turn s
Royal Caribbean International Premieres “Making An Icon: Creating The Crew’s Neighborhood”
Today, Royal Caribbean International premiered episode 10, “Making an Icon: Creating the Crew’s Neighborhood,” Royal Caribbean’s video series that takes guests behind the scenes on delivering the world’s best vacation in 2024. ABOUT “MAKING AN ICON” EPISODE 10
New Dining Options Announced for Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas
More than 20 new dining options have been added to Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Icon of the Seas! Guests can choose from upscale dining options, quick bites, and venues made for families with children. Dining options will range from walk-up windows to upscale experiences found in all eight of Ic
Royal Caribbean International Premieres Making an Icon: Creating Memorable Vacations Responsibly
Today, Royal Caribbean International premieres, “Making an Icon, Creating Memorable Vacations Responsibly,” Royal Caribbean’s video series that takes guests behind the scenes on delivering the world’s best vacation in 2024. ABOUT “MAKING AN ICON” EPISODE 8 In this episode, guests lea
Royal Caribbean Announces New Bars, Lounges, And Nightlife To Light Up Icon Of The Seas
Before you know it, Royal Caribbean International’s upcoming ship, Icon of the Seas, will be sailing the seven seas! Today, the brand unveiled Icon’s newest entertainment and evening experiences, with more than 15 bars and nightlife activities! Guests aboard will ring in happy hour and
Royal Caribbean International Premieres “Icon Extra: The Top Deck Challenge on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas”
Today, Royal Caribbean International Premieres “Icon Extra: The Top Deck Challenge On Royal Caribbean’s Icon Of The Seas.” ABOUT “MAKING AN ICON” extra video In this episode, guests will hear from the Royal Caribbean team as they discuss the engineering, naval architecture and
NEW ROYAL CARIBBEAN “MAKING AN ICON” EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS AQUADOME
A new episode of Royal Caribbean’s Making an Icon is out. The new series takes its audience behind the scenes of what it takes to create a memorable cruise. There are currently four episodes of the series available. The fourth, “Creating AquaDome,” reveals the process of designing the revoluti
ROYAL CARIBBEAN ANNOUNCES CARIBBEAN CRUISES FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON
Royal Caribbean International has announced year-round and summer Caribbean cruises for the 2024-2025 season for families and explorers of all ages. Travelers can select from eight Royal Caribbean ships that sail to the Caribbean. A few highlights of the announcement include: • The newest Royal
Royal Caribbean Commits to Sustainable Ships
Royal Caribbean Group has signed an agreement with the Meyer Turku shipyard to bring production of climate-neutral ships to Finland. Together, Royal Caribbean and Finland want to pave the way forward for innovative and sustainable shipbuilding, which they see as key for advancing innovation and stre