Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast

MSC Cruises announced they're building a beach club in The Bahamas, and Matt shares his reaction to the announcement. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

One of the often repeated cruise myths is you can't be immersed in a city when visiting on a cruise ship, but Matt thinks it's an overblown concern. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

The new Ultimate Family Treehouse is amazing (and expensive), but what if they expanded this idea to other staterooms? Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Royal Caribbean does many things well, but their scheduling of port times sometimes is very frustrating. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

There are certain unwritten rules you should know about before you eat in Royal Caribbean's Main Dining Room. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Royal Caribbean announced it will remove the souvenir Coca-Cola Freestyle Cups and access to the Freestyle machines for those that booked a Deluxe or Refreshment drink package. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Radiance of the Seas has a new non-smoking casino, and it's an escalation in a growing trend. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

There's a big shakeup happening at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and it's surprising, to say the least. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

One of the top questions I get is if an old ship will be disappointing, and the answer is no....and yes. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Royal Caribbean finally confirmed the Discovery Class, but it leaves more questions than answers. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Among the cruise ship etiquette topics, a few really bother Matt more than the rest Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Now that we have all the details regarding Points Choice and how it will work, Matt shares what he thinks of the new program and what stands out about it. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

A new rumor claims Royal Caribbean will soon announce the Discovery Class ships will be built at a shipyard in France, which means there are potentially two different new ship classes in development. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

While there are things cruisers should think about, some concerns just aren't worth worrying about. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.com You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Billy joins Matt to share the wishes they have that Royal Caribbean would make in the coming year. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Cruise Critic announced the award winners for its 2025 Best In Cruise Awards, but did they hit the mark with the winners that were selected? Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Some things Royal Caribbean developed seemed so cool, but inevitably they didn't succeed and they just so happened to be things Matt loved. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Mistakes Matt saw other cruisers make while I was on Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas this past week. Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

This week I have three members of Wilson Butler Architects, who have spent almost 30 years helping design Royal Caribbean cruise ships and they shared stories behind how the ships we know today got built! Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... @therclblog/royalcaribbeanblogroyalcaribbeanblogmatt@royalcaribbeanblog.comYou can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.