Podcast Overview
Come explore the many facets of a Royal Caribbean cruise vacation. The RoyalCaribbeanBlog Podcast covers everything from the Royal Caribbean cruise ships to activities, excursions, planning your cruise vacation and more.
Podcast Episodes
Episode 206 - Harmony of the Seas cruise review
I just wrapped up a wonderful 7-night adventure on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas and this week, I am sharing with you my thoughts and review from my time aboard. We will discuss every aspect of the cruise, including my stateroom, dining, ports we visited and a lot more.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter:@therclblogFacebook:/royalcaribbeanblogPeriscope:@therclblogEmail:matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail:(408) 6ROYAL6
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Episode 205 - A change of heart
Having a change of heart can happen anywhere, including as it pertains to taking a Royal Caribbean cruise. As we cruise, our ideas of cruising evolve and with time, we get the opportunity to try out new experiences and discover new favorites. This week, we take a look at ways in which our own cruising tendences have shifted over the years.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter:@therclblogFacebook:/royalcaribbeanblogPeriscope:@therclblogEmail:mat
Episode 204 - Harmony of the Seas cruise preview
The time of year you cruise has many implications, but summer and fall tend to evoke one common theme: hurricane season. There are a lot of questions about taking a Royal Caribbean cruise during hurricane season, and what it really means to someone going on a cruise. This week, we take a deep dive into cruising during hurricane season and what you need to know before taking a cruise during this time of year.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter:@therclblogFacebo
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Episode 203 - Using the Cruise Planner
When it comes to planning a cruise, perhaps the one resource every guest will use the most is Royal Caribbean's Cruise Planner site. The Cruise Planner allows for reserving a number of experiences, packages and options before your cruise and it is a major part of the planning process. This week, we will discuss what the Cruise Planner offers, and what strategies you can use to make the Cruise Planner work better for you.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitte
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Episode 202 - Cruising during hurricane season
The time of year you cruise has many implications, but summer and fall tend to evoke one common theme: hurricane season. There are a lot of questions about taking a Royal Caribbean cruise during hurricane season, and what it really means to someone going on a cruise. This week, we take a deep dive into cruising during hurricane season and what you need to know before taking a cruise during this time of year.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter:@therclblogFacebo
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Episode 201 - Two (wrong) things
Have you ever been asked, “what’s your favorite part of a Royal Caribbean cruise?” Surely you went on to describe different part of the cruise experience that you really enjoyed, and odds are, many other guests share that opinion. But this week, we’re discussing the parts of a Royal Caribbean cruise that many people enjoy, but we just don’t agree with. Everyone has their own favorites, and on this episode, we’re sharing a few things many people really like but not us.Share with me yo
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Episode 200 - Best tips for first time cruisers
To celebrate our 200th episode, we recorded this episode live with the Royal Caribbean Blog Insiders, and shared our best tips for someone who is new to cruising and wants to try Royal Caribbean.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter:@therclblogFacebook:/royalcaribbeanblogPeriscope:@therclblogEmail:matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail:(408) 6ROYAL6
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Episode 199 - Harmony of the Seas review with Godmother Brittany Affolter
We often feature cruise reviews from our listeners on this podcast, and this week, we are lucky enough to have a cruise review by the Godmother of Harmony of the Seas. Brittany Affolter shares the story of how she became the Godmother to Harmony of the Seas, and a review of her recent 7-night cruise aboard Harmony.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter:@therclblogFacebook:/royalcaribbeanblogPeriscope:@therclblogEmail:matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comL
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Episode 198 - Interview with Puzzle Break's Nate Martin
The onboard entertainment available on Royal Caribbean ships is astounding when you consider the array of options and offerings to choose from. Recently, Royal Caribbean partnered with Puzzle Break to bring the escape room experience to a few Royal Caribbean ships. What is an escape room, how does it work and what does it take to bring something as engaging and exciting as an escape room game to Royal Caribbean cruise? We invited Puzzle Break’s CEO, Nate Martin, to talk with us about the escap
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Episode 197 - Cruising to Cuba
Have you ever dreamed of visiting Cuba? Royal Caribbean has begun offering cruises to this once off-limits Caribbean country, and that raises a number of questions of what it’s like to take a cruise to Havana. This week, we talk with a listener who just returned from the first Royal Caribbean cruise to Cuba, and discuss what’s different about a sailing there, what to expect in Cuba, and other tips for someone who wants to visit.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitte
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