Matt

Black Diamond car service is fantastic car service, but they are pricey. Uber or Lyft is what I would look for to save money but still be on your own schedule.

I definitely have a low tolerance for heat, but when we went in June this year, @Big Dawg Ron (who cruises all the time on Navi) said the summer months get stifling hot there

Smoking in non-smoking areas is a real problem these days, especially on short cruises. I was on Independence and there was a group of guys vaping in the pub.

Welcome to the message boards You can find spa prices by going to the Cruise Planner site. Log into Royal Caribbean's site, find your cruise, and you'll see a Spa category in the main menu with lots of options.

This article might be what you're looking for: https://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2022/07/12/10-ways-splurge-your-cruise

To be clear, that's a rumor

You may find this article helpful: When is the best time to cruise the Mexican Riviera?

I'd avoid summer. April through October or so, because if your cruise goes down the Baja peninsula, it gets very, very hot in Cabo, Mazatlan, et al.

Royal Caribbean's past Black Friday deals

Me too

Suddenly my boarding pass is USELESS!

Wow! Which ship and sail date is this for? I'm cruising tomorrow on Allure, no such option

I don't think so. Royal has coyly hinted another Oasis Class order is possible, and I'd be shocked if there werent more Icon class ships ordered. But I think Quantum Class is dunzo.

Just park at the port

Can you share a screenshot (cross out personal info)?

Love connection

I believe both. When they referred to the pool being heated, I'm pretty sure that meant the DJ pool, but I'd be surprised if cabana pool wasn't heated too

It's a mini fridge that's more of a cooler than a fridge, but yes, they should have one.

Go to any bar or restaurant and ask to see their wine list. You'll see prices for a bottle.

There isn't a time of year that's better or worse. It's all luck.

Anthem has a West End show (we will rock you) whereas Quantum has no Broadway/west end show

Incorrect, as Royal just clarified https://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2023/10/30/royal-caribbean-clarifies-why-theyre-restricting-access-loyalty-and-suite-lounges-some

I'm jealous!