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Royal Caribbean’s 4th Icon Class Ship Just Entered a Huge New Phase

The fourth Icon Class ship moves into a new construction phase with widespread cabin installation now underway in Finland.

The Year Cruises Went Off the Rails: 10 Stories That Shocked Us

From fights to lost luggage to roaming fees to more fights, do you remember these crazy cruise stories from 2025?

Cruisers Pick Legend of the Seas as 2026โ€™s Most Anticipated New Ship

The 2025 Cruise Hive Awards name Legend of the Seas the Most Anticipated Cruise Ship of 2026, continuing Royal Caribbeanโ€™s dominance.

Wonder of the Seas Size: Just How Big Does the Ship Compare?

Discover the Wonder of the Seas size, from its 235,600 GT volume to its length, height, decks, and how it compares to Royal Caribbeanโ€™s biggest ships.

Why Pay $100K? Cruiser 3D-Prints the Royal Bling Cup Instead

A crafty cruise fan 3D printed their own Royal Bling Cup, which Royal Caribbean sells for $100,000 on the Icon-class ships.

Miami Breaks 1 Million Cruise Passengers in a Single Month

PortMiami welcomed more than one million cruise passengers in November 2025, a record-breaking first in cruise history.

Cruise News Update: Icon Passenger, Delays, Ports Dropped, and More

Cruise Hive has more cruise news stories from the past week including on Royal Caribbean, P&O Cruises, Carnival, and NCL.

Star of the Seas Size and Stats: How It Towers Over Other Cruise Ships

Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Star of the Seas sets records as the largest cruise ship. Compare size, stats, cabins, and neighborhoods in this full guide.

Royal Caribbean Ships By Age: Newest to Oldest (2027-1996)

We list all the Royal Caribbean ships by age, from newest to oldest, including all the classes, and what new ships are joining the fleet.

What Are Royal Caribbean’s Icon-Class Cruise Ships?

Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Icon Class redefines cruising with recordโ€‘breaking ships, unique neighborhoods, and endless adventure.

Cruise News Update: Passengers Saved, Huge Wave, Oversold Sailing, and More

What a week of cruise news, including Icon of the Seas to Texas, passengers rescued from sinking boat, huge wave hits pier, and more.

Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Icon of the Seas to Homeport in Texas Starting 2027

Icon of the Seas is moving to Texas in August 2027, but loyal Royal Caribbean guests have a great opportunity in Florida before she leaves.