Allure of the Seas – The Biggest Cruise Ship in the World in 2012

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However, Allure of the seas is rivaled by its own twin sip, Oasis of the Seas, for the title the biggest cruise ship in the world. Oasis is built in exactly the same superstructure as the Allure but wound up exactly two inches lengthier than Allure making the allure of the Seas earns the distinction of being the biggest cruise ship in the world.

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Allure of the Seas, the biggest cruise ship in the world is also the newest ship of Royal Caribbean and is also considered the largest passenger ship that has ever been constructed. A cruise on board Allure of the Seas is a vacation in itself. It has seven distinctive neighborhoods, all overflowing with exciting and innovative features. This biggest ship in the world also boasts of several first in the cruising industry such as the first Starbucks on board a cruise ship. It also features the very popular Broadway musical, “Chicago” featured on its main theater, aerial acrobat performers in the Aqua Theater, DreamWorks Experience with Po, Shrek and other favorite characters communing with guests, a zip line above the Central Park and the exhilarating surf simulator, FlowRider.

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Royal Caribbean has always been a vanguard of the advancement of the cruise industry and considered one of the giants of the industry both in size as well as in service. Royal Caribbean’s thrust for bigger and larger cruise ship was initiated in 1999 with the launch of the behemoth “Voyager of the Seas”, a 138,000 ton vessel that can accommodate 3,114 passengers. The ship was not only huge but absolutely innovative in attractions and design.

Ten years later, the Royal Caribbean fleet consists of the ships of Voyager and their larger and newer cousins, Allure of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas – Allure is considered the largest cruise ship in the world. This earned Royal Caribbean the title, Royal Caribbean fleet, the largest cruise ship in the world. But Royal Caribbean’s pride is not only the size of its ships, but the pioneering and innovative entertainment and activity features of its ships are also considered beyond compare in the cruise industry. This includes the zip line, ice skating and rock climbing and an expansive outdoor garden. The ships of the Royal Caribbean fleet are not only the largest cruise ships in the world, they also have a more sizeable sports facilities on board and more variety in its entertainment and activities.

The cruise ships of the Royal Caribbean fleet also boast of impressive kid’s facilities such as a waterslide in the outdoor children’s pool, surfing simulator, boxing ring at the gym and an expansive water park with water sprayers and cannons among others.

When a person goes on a cruise they might just want to relax and sunbathe but for those who want to keep active and perhaps even shed some weight, the Liberty of the Seas is one of the best options. This vessel is one of the world’s largest cruise ships and there is something to enjoy for everyone.

Liberty of the Seas

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In terms of activities, there is WiFi internet and cell phone connectivity available, there is an ice rink, sports pool, sports, court, fitness center and day spa, rock climbing wall, and so much more. There is a Vitality Wellness Program that a person can use which includes various spa treatments, healthy dieting and personal trainers. A person can relax and feel great with such a program. For those who want to include the other parts of the diet, there are Italian, Western and others sorts of restaurants available as well as ice cream shops and stores that supply other sorts of snacks. There is also plenty of entertainment and shows for the evening if a person wishes to indulge.

Liberty of the Seas

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This vessel isn’t just appropriate for people who want to relax or to get in shape but it is also suitable for business conferences. There are times when employees want to get away and have meetings at the same time. This is the ship to use. There are conference rooms, teleconferencing equipment and anything else that is required to take care of business.

The Liberty of the Seas has plenty of space, activities and dining experiences for all to enjoy no matter what age the person is and no matter what their taste is. There is a great time to be had by all and it is just a matter of reserving the right kind of room, booking the tickets and showing up for the cruise.

The Freedom of the Seas cruise ship has been giving people the time of their lives ever since June of 2006 and continues to do this on a regular basis. There are plenty of people who want to have that cruise and that dream about going on a cruise, but with economical times as they are, they may not believe that they can do it. With this cruise ship and the options that it offers, many more people can go on their dream cruise.

Freedom of the Seas

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There are a number of different options in terms of the rooms that people can stay in – this includes rooms that are more suitable for singles, couples and for families. There are plenty of activities available for various ages including rock climbing walls, an ice skating rink, a wine bar, themed bars, a cooking academy, a casino, ocean youth facilities, fitness center and day spa, and a golf course, not to mention all of the options for dining. There are well-known restaurants on this ship such as Sorrento’s Pizza, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Portofino Italian Restaurant and more. There is plenty to do, see and eat, and it is all at the visitor’s disposal. They can have such a good time on their own schedule.

Freedom of the Seas

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While some people may not be able to completely leave work for a cruise, there are conference rooms on the ship with presentation rooms, televisions, wireless remotes, teleconferencing equipment and much more than can be used. A person or a group of people can enjoy the best benefits of the cruise while making a paycheck.

For the individuals who really want a break from the everyday routine, even for those who still have to work, the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship is an amazing vessel for this awesome experience. It is something that everyone is recommended to have a look at.

Navigator of the Seas belongs to the Voyager-class ships offering the best accommodations and onboard facilities. This ship is one of the biggest ships which can accommodate around 3,807 guests on a maximum with 3,114 with double occupancy. If you are planning a cruise along the Caribbean, or one of the ports between Shanghai and Hong Kong you can try the Navigator of the Seas.

Navigator Of The Seas

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The interiors are well-styled with the most modern equipments. They have implemented the last technology when it comes to air-conditioning the interiors and using the different lightings and elevators. All the cabins have an internet connection attached and there is a separate charge for using it. There is also an onboard internet café for use. During the cruise, guests are offered a morning complimentary breakfast. There is an interactive television, telephone, a nice shower with a bathtub.

Navigator Of The Seas

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The different itineraries are specified on their relative websites offering the voyage. You can choose your destination depending upon your choice. If you choose to visit the Caribbean, then you may start from Florida and if you choose to go around Asia you have good options like Dubai/Emirates. If you want to cruise through Australia then you have a starting point at Perth and sail across Auckland, Queenstown and Sydney and much more. There are nice offers for a European cruise too. You can experience the passionate lifestyle of the Latinos in Spain and Portugal though Barcelona, Madrid and also have a glance of the British Royal Empire.

Italy certainly might reignite your romance as the cruise promises to take you through places like Venice, and also a lot of Italian lakes like Stresa, Largo Maggorie and much more. Apart from touring all these wonderful places, you can also enjoy a nice relaxing tour of the ship which offers many facilities like the cinema, theme pubs and children’s activities and sports for adults and a nice spa for fitness.

The Mariner of the Seas offers you an executive style luxury and yet maintains the simplicity of service with extreme professionalism. The wide spectrum of their style of service is evident from the design of their ship. The accommodation is classy, stylish, aristocratic, but doesn’t cater only to one kind of audience. There are different classes of hospitality offered with various amenities. Hospitality for the disabled is also taken care of with great attention. The ship has enough space for wheelchair movement. All the restaurants accommodate wheelchair seating and even theatre has forward and backward wheelchair movement space.

Mariner Of The Seas

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The destinations you can choose with Mariner of the Seas are many. You can choose to travel with Asian ports like Shanghai, Honk Kong in China and you can also choose to sail from Singapore to Malaysia, Bali in Indonesia. They also offer a destination to Dubai/Emirates. During your weeklong trip you can enjoy a nice wedding on the chapel they offer and along with it also have a nice honeymoon.

Mariner Of The Seas

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There are nice interior cabins for cheap prices. The comforts are like a single or double bed given on request, there are also separate cabins for the disabled. You can take voyages from Florida to the Caribbean or even start anywhere like Singapore and take voyages to Malaysia or Bali. During your trip, you will get to experience new cultures, people, countries, cities and a nice relaxation at the different facilities the ship offers. They have nice Italian restaurants onboard, a beautiful ice-skating rink, also an in-line skating, a rock climbing wall for beginners, theme bars and lounges, Casino Royale and golf simulators etc.

Last but not the least women can receive beauty treatments from the spa, therapeutic massage and other treatments. Mariner of the Seas is an exotic voyager class cruise bringing you maximum comfort for a small price.

The Voyager-class ship cruises are an experience of a lifetime which you should never miss. Explorer of the Seas takes you into this one time wonder which may make you crave for more enjoyment once you are done with your trip. If you find it hard to be convinced then take a virtual tour on the internet of these websites which offer you tour packages to amazing ports around the world. There are very good accessible features on the ship. The cruise liner explains that the gangways are pretty broad to allow wheelchairs and scooters onboard.

Explorer Of The Seas

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They have 26 staterooms which are furnished with shower benches, hand-held showerheads, roll-in showers, lowered stateroom vanity, amplified telephones and captioned televisions among the many other facilities. There are enough public restrooms available for passengers for easy accessibility and comfort. Above all, the most important feature is that all dining halls and bars offer wheelchair seating. All the decks except deck 15 have elevator access.

Explorer Of The Seas

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The recreational facilities are many which may be of great interest to every traveller who is booking a long sail for at least 3 to 7 days. To make accessibility and mobility easy they have life facility for the whirlpool and the main pool, while they have a stairs facility for the solarium pool. There is a forward and rear wheelchair seating offered at the theatre and studio. This proves enough that all the safety measures have been taken care of properly by the cruise liner to ensure that everybody has a comfortable and risk-free journey.

There are nice activities around the ship like sports bar for adults, kids have their own recreational centre and swimming pool, while adults can enjoy the miniature golf. Teenagers can have a nice time at the skating rink. With all these and more, you can plan a nice cruise for a week to the Caribbean or even Asia or Dubai.

It is always nice to have a variety of options available and when it comes to cruises, it is no different. Although various cruise ships usually have their specific ports and destinations, the Independence of the Seas has a whole host of options to choose from in terms of cruise destinations. The ship visits such places as those in the Mediterranean, the transatlantic and in Europe. These all take place at various times of the year so a person can choose the time when is most suitable to them or they can choose according to where they want to go.

Independence of the Seas

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Not only does a person have great choice in terms of destinations and the times of year in which they can travel, but they also have a lot of choice in how they spend their time once they get onto the boat. There is a fitness center, a movie theatre, an ice rink a rock wall, various restaurants, and so on. For those who are more concerned about the amount of time spent on the boat, they can choose the amount of time according to what is available for each cruise. There are cruises available that last several days, a week, a couple of weeks and so on.

Independence of the Seas

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With Independence of the Seas, what the customers prefer is always on the agenda of those involved in making it happen. Aside from the destinations, activities, and length of time, which are things that always affect how a person enjoys the cruise, the employees also make the trip wonderful. They offer friendly and professional service and are always on their toes when it comes to the best service. With all of these things being offered from the Independence of the Seas, there is very little left to wonder about concerning why so many people opt to use this vessel to enjoy their holidays on.

You can plan this winter a nice long voyage with the Voyager-class sea cruise. There are many websites offering you their expert services for booking your sails much in advance. You can choose to plan a seven day trip as per your choice of destination. There are several destinations available like Alaska, Dubai/Emirates, Asia – includes three nights of Malaysia from Singapore, a 7 night Bali and Semarang Cruise, 7 night Kyushu explorer cruise from Shanghai in China and also an optional 5 night Shanghai to Hong Kong cruise. There are many more choices available with Indonesia and China apart from these mentioned above. The prices are not very exorbitant and the facilities they provide are also worth the money.

Voyager Of The Seas

The Caribbean cruise offers you more than 130 combinations of holiday cruises. You can pick from any one suited to your closest port of departure. There are cruises starting from Tampa, Florida which have departure dates in February, March and April, while there are some other cruises starting from Fort Lauderdale, Florida with departure dates in November. If you would love enjoy a seven day cruise from Puerto Rico, then, you can book now immediately as there are enough dates available in February, March and April.

Voyager Of The Seas

The Voyager of the Seas has fantastic living facilities with different classes of rooms offering views of the ocean and also nice dining restaurants. There are many recreational activities you can look forward to such as discos for teenagers, a nice pub for adults, a nice theatre, miniature golf and skating ring, a small pool for kids adjacent with a supervised activity room for children. There is a nice swimming pool for adults on the deck. Right in the front in view of the sea, you have a beautiful spa adjacent with a fitness centre. The Voyager of the Seas challenges you to take on with the adventure.

The Adventure of the Seas offers you a great in-built luxury cruise and takes you on a trip long enough for you to have enough fun onboard. They offer an ice-skating rink, the Royal Promenade and rock-climbing wall for starters and much more. Apart from this, they also have Voyager-class cruise ships to allow more space for guests, spacious dining halls and a lot of enhanced recreational activities.

Adventure Of The Seas

When you take a virtual tour of their ship on the internet you get to know all that is available on this 138,000-ton ship. This ship can accommodate about 3,114 guests. This ship has facilities like the theatre, screening room, connoisseur club, and lounge in the front part. On the rear top left extreme you can find an amazing Italian restaurant Portofino, a sports court, teen disco, video arcade, adventure ocean – a place with supervised activities for kids from age 3 to 17, adventure beach – a wonderful kid’s swimming pool attached with child-sized furniture and finally a nice nine-hole miniature golf and inline skating track.

Adventure Of The Seas

For people wanting to use the internet can use the internet café and those wanting to spend some time reading can also use the library facilities. There is also a concierge club exclusively for guests. Couples willing to get married onboard can also find a nice chapel on top. Adjacent to it is the bar, playing cards room and a room with TV and speciality drinks facility.

Adventure Of The Seas

The Voyager class of ships offers amazing fun and a newfound experience for teenagers, adults and children. They cater to all kinds of needs which you can expect on a ship for a holiday. There might just not be a single moment you may feel you haven’t derived your money’s worth. You can plan your destination by choosing to depart from anywhere in the world and choose any destination like Alaska, Asia, Dubai, Australia, Caribbean, Transatlantic or South America. Adventure of the Seas is the name! Photos Copyright of JeanbaptisteM