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Royal Caribbean International today announced the opening of Vision of the Seas’ winter 2012-13 Caribbean season for sale. Vacationers can choose among 19 Caribbean and Panama Canal cruise vacations, ranging from 10 to 15 nights and sailing roundtrip from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Vision of the Seas’ new seasonal itineraries are destination rich and visit smaller Caribbean islands less traveled by the cruise line’s larger ships.

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Although they are sister ships with the same DNA, you will be mistaken if you thought Allure of the Seas & Oasis of the Seas are identical twins as Allure of the Seas boasts a number of new features.

The cruise operator views the Gulf as a major growth area for its business, and statistics for cruise traffic in Dubai bear that out.

According to Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, the emirate witnessed a 65% year-on-year increase in cruise traffic in 2008, and is forecasting 316,000 passengers this year, a growth of 58% on last year.

At present Dubai's cruise industry is primarily served by European-based operator Costa Crociere, which began offe... Read More

A new Hip Hop dance adventure that transcends all ages, languages, and skill levels is taking Royal Caribbean ships by storm. Royal Caribbean International’s new Gotta Dance program is offering guests the opportunity to let loose, chase a dream, and ‘wow’ their cruisemates with cool new dance moves. Based on the documentary film by Dori Berinstein, award-winning director and producer of film, theater and television, the guest-participatory Gotta Dance experience is being exc... Read More