Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - The best cruise ship private island is....

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27 Aug 2025

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Ilana from Life Well Cruised joins Matt this week to discuss her cruise line private island rankings and why she picked CocoCay as number one.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Matt's early thoughts on Star of the Seas

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13 Aug 2025

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Matt previewed Star of the Seas before anyone else, and shares his initial thoughts about what stood out about the ship prior to the upcoming first sailings.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Matt's Hot Take on Carnival's Celebration Key

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23 Jul 2025

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Carnival opened its new private island, Celebration Key, and here's what Matt thinks so far based on the first photos and videos that have come out.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Royal Beach Club Prices: Expensive or Justified?

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16 Jul 2025

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With prices out for the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, Matt's been asked his thoughts on the pricing so far.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Can Star of the Seas top Icon?

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09 Jul 2025

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With Star of the Seas launching next month, one of the top questions many are asking is how can Royal Caribbean outdo itself with this new ship.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Carnival's loyalty overhaul: Smart or scary?

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02 Jul 2025

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Carnival Cruise Line announced it was scrapping its lifetime loyalty program and switching to one that rewards the amount spent on cruises over two years. Is this a good or bad change, and will Royal Caribbean do the same?

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Can you really trust online cruise reviews?

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11 Jun 2025

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Fake reviews have been a problem for years, but there's still a lot of value in reading the real ones. Colleen McDaniel is the Editor-in-Chief at Cruise Critic, and shares how they the problem and why online reviews are still very useful.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Going big in Cali: Vicki Freed talks west coast push

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05 Jun 2025

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Royal Caribbean just deployed the biggest ship to ever sail from California, and it's just the start of their plans! 

Vicki Freed is Royal Caribbean's Senior Vice President of Sales and Trade Support & Service, and being originally from California, she's been a vocal proponent of bringing more ships to the West Coast. She joins me this week to talk about Royal Caribbean's plans for the Southern California cruise market.

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - Important Things to Know Before Visiting London Before Your Cruise

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28 May 2025

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London is a gateway to a lot of European cruises each summer, and there's a good chance you're going to want to spend a few days before or after your cruise in this amazing city.

Jessica runs Love and London, and is an authority on how to best enjoy everything London has to offer. She's joining me on this episode to go through the do's and don'ts before you visit!

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Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast Episode - 3 Questions About Royal Caribbean's BIG private island reveal

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21 May 2025

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Royal Caribbean made big news last week with its Perfect Day Mexico, beach club, and Lelepa news that shared everything we can expect to do there. But there are 3 questions Matt has about what it'll be like when these all open up.

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