Happy Sunday, and welcome back to an edition of our Royal Caribbean news round-up. We'll summarize all the latest news from the cruise line, so just sit back, relax, and read on.
Legend of the Seas will be ready much earlier than originally expected.
Royal Caribbean added 3 new sailings before the inaugural sailing that was previously announced.
That means the third Icon Class ship will enter service almost a month earlier.
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Fight forces cruise ship to turn around and go back to port
A fight among passengers on Wonder of the Seas was so disrupting that it went back to Miami to kick them off the ship.
There's been no official confirmation by the cruise line, but it appears a brawl onboard lead to the forced disembarkation of a group of passengers. Police officers were seen on the pier waiting as the ship arrived.
There was also an unrelated injury to a different passenger that required medical attention too.
Deck-by-deck changes coming to Harmony of the Seas
We have a list of every single change coming to Harmony of the Seas in 2026.
Updated deck plans reveal all the changes, upgrades, and additions coming to the ship.
Harmony is one of three ships set to get upgraded next year.
Royal Caribbean quietly added a bar guests said was missing
There's a new bar on Utopia of the Seas to address a need that passengers say was missing.
When the ship launched last year, there was no Vitality Cafe. That omission lead to complaints because it offered healthy drink options not found elsewhere.
Now, there's a make-shift fix for the issue.
The secret cruise deal sheet most people don't know about
Did you know about the Going, Going, Gone deals that get released every week?
It's not well-advertised, but there's a list of last-minute cruise deals Royal Caribbean puts out, but you have to know where to look to find it.
Bargain hunters could land a really good deal with some of the offers.
