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13Nov/100

2011 Oasis of the Seas, Amazing Cruise Holidays

2011 Oasis of the Seas, Amazing Cruise Holidays

Oasis of the Seas is one of cruise ships operated by Royal Caribbean Lines. It ports at Ft Lauderdale, FL and is considered to be one of the cruise ships in the Royal Caribbean’s Oasis class.

Oasis of the Seas

The Oasis class cruise ships are the newest ships in this cruise line and features Zip lines and a complete carrousel and Flowrider® It has 28 loft suites and 2700 state rooms.The Oasis of the Seas has 16 decks and houses 5400 guests, double occupancy.

It specializes in five and seven night cruises to the western and eastern and southern Caribbean, each trip to eastern, western or southern Caribbean has different ports of call. For example in the western Caribbean which has lush tropical areas with rain forests and water falls and a floating aqua park in a privately owned Labadee, Haiti for Royal Caribbean guests only, and only Royal Caribbean can take you to it. It has white sandy beaches and beautiful coral reefs plus a brand new floating aqua park for kids. And you can try parasailing and kayaking.

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The Eastern Caribbean will have you seeing white sandy beaches and turquoise waters where you can parasail and have a dolphin encounter. And you will also visit Labadee, Haiti for an exclusive private paradise. The Southern Caribbean has you visiting St Thomas, Old San Juan, Curacao, and visit the Hato caves in Curacao.

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On board Oasis of the Seas, visit the sports center and climb a rock wall or ride the forty foot long wave simulator called the Flowrider® which is a surf simulator for beginning, intermediate and advanced surfers. You can even take a PADI diving course on board and get scuba diving certified.

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The ship has seven different distinct neighborhoods which include the spa, entertainment, pool and sports zones, and youth zones so everybody can enjoy their sea voyage the way they want to.

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Royal Crown Loft Suite - Oasis of the Seas

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17Mar/102

LIBERTY OF THE SEAS CRUISE REVIEW

LIBERTY OF THE SEAS CRUISE REVIEW

Liberty of the Seas from Royal Caribbean International is one of the world's biggest and most imaginative marvels of maritime. It has all the freedom a guest would like to have, such as Water Park, surf simulator, ice skating rink, boxing ring and rock climbing wall.

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Almost 1,112 feet long and 185 feet wide, she is enormous- nearly four times the size of statue of liberty and three times the size of the titanic. The ship has 1,817 state rooms and 1084 of them have an ocean view. For the sports enthusiastic people, there are many items like the flow rider and boogie boarding. In addition, golf, jogging, ping pong and shuffle board are there to enjoy.

Casino Royale - Deck 4 Midship

Gambling activities include poker, bingo, slot tournaments and other casino games. People, who want to spend time in a comparatively moderate way, can make use of the library, equipped with comfortable sofa and chair overlooking royal Promenade or visit daily trivia.

Liberty of the Seas - Royal Promende

Evening entertainments have variety shows, Broadway style musicals and comics. The main restaurant of liberty of the seas has a crystal chandelier and a royal three- deck staircase which are separately named after the famous artists like Michel Angelo, Botticelli and Rembrandt.

Liberty of the Seas - Perfect for Jogging

The second most popular restaurant is Johnny Rockets, which is always full. In addition, there are other attractive dining venues like Lido deck, Portofino and chop. Needless to say, the service of multinational staff is marvelous who take pride in watching the passengers enjoy.

Liberty of the Seas - Pool Deck Area

Liberty of the Seas has many small cabins which are small but have lots of storage. The adventure theatre allows the kids to immerse themselves in performing arts. Scratch DJ 101 classes is exclusively for teens. Infants and toddlers too, have programs and private baby sitting is also offered. Liberty of the seas offers unforgettable experience.

17Mar/103

OASIS OF THE SEAS CRUISE REVIEW, GREAT FOOD AND FUN

OASIS OF THE SEAS CRUISE REVIEW, GREAT FOOD AND FUN

By far, Oasis of the Seas of Royal Caribbean is the largest cruise ship in the world, capable of carrying 5,400 guests with a load of innovative features. She spans 16 decks with an awesome 220 thousand tonnes with enormous number of staterooms, as many as 2700.

Oasis of the Seas - Worlds Biggest Cruise Ship

It has another first to her credit, where the entertainment areas are in neighborhoods including pool and sports zone, spa and fitness zone, entertainment place and youth zone. There is an evolutionary public space in Central park neighborhood that combines Nature with nautical miles and the Boardwalk neighborhood.

Oasis of the Seas

The pool and sports zone has an entire deck of pools, basketball courts, rock climbing walls and many more. The youth zone is for children and teens of age under 17, spanning an area of 29000 square feet. For infants and toddlers, there is a nursery, first of its kind in royal Caribbean.

Oasis of the Seas H2O - Amazing Place for Families with Small Kids.

There is no dearth for pool in Oasis of the Seas. Along with the main pool, there are sports pool, a pool exclusively for adults, and two flow rider surfing stimulators. The largest and deepest pool in the sea is in Royal Caribbeans, called the "Aqua theater pool", which is about 18 feet deep. Oasis of the sea has to her credit adventure ocean theater with all the seating and production equipment and is exclusively dedicated for children, the first at sea.

Central Park - Oasis of the Seas

Teen agers and teens can relax in the lap of teen spa where there are many spa options. Typically unique to Oasis of the Seas, is the carousel that holds a tropical park with trees and flowers. There are unbelievable 24 dining options, ranging from signature restaurant to neighborhood specific themed venues.

Royal Promenade - Oasis of the Seas

There is a wide variety of food and beverage with no extra charge whose crown is the central park, managed by the award winning Chef Kenann von Raesfeld, with the title of best young cook in the world-he is just 23 years of age. Vintage wine bar is always a popular spot for guests and the healthy selection of wide ranges from tropical white Riesing to Merlot. For more health conscious people, there is the solarium bistro. Enjoy the Caribbean on Oasis of the Seas.

3Feb/109

INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS CRUISE ENTERTAINMENT

INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS CRUISE ENTERTAINMENT

Incomparable entertainment facilities! This is my second time with Independence of the Seas cruise ship. What a fantabulous entertainment modes and facilities! The Royal promenade, Plaza Bar, Connoisseur Club, Karaoke Club, ‘Under The Big Top’ Theater & Cast, Broadcast Room etc featured appreciative entertainment facilities. I am an avid drinker of tasty wines. I really enjoyed the moments in Vintage Wine Bar.

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There was great collection of world famous yummy wines. The Karaoke Club and the ‘Under The Big Top’ Theater & Cast were tremendously entertained guests. I danced out with the people of Theater. Restaurant people strived much to lend their visitors an ever remembering entertainment mode and cruise. Days were gone speedy as I was fully engaged in their entertainment modes. Thanks!

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Thanks! Thanks a lot for giving me such a wonderful entertainment experience. I can’t wait for more time and no doubt I am going to reserve my name with Independence of the Seas to partake in their unforgettable entertainments.

Dog and Badger bar in Royal Promenade

The Alhambra Theatre on Independence of the Seas

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5Jan/105

ROYAL CARIBBEAN FLEET – EXPLORER OF THE SEAS

ROYAL CARIBBEAN FLEET - EXPLORER OF THE SEAS

If you're looking to book your next cruise soon, please consider Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas. With tons of activities, dining options, and entertainment opportunities, you will never want for excitement. The 3,114 guest Explorer of the Seas offers enhanced staterooms, as well as a shopping/entertainment/dining promenade. They even have the University of Miami's Ocean Lab, a state of the art oceanographic and atmospheric science lab on board.

Explorer of the Seas. The Dining Room


With an array of dining rooms, one doesn't have to eat at the same place every night (unless you want to). The main dining hall is three levels with a grand staircase, gold leaf columns, velvet curtains and a ceiling dome. The fare isn't exactly revolutionary, but it is good. The dining hall has healthy options as well as vegetarian dishes, both American and Indian. Breakfast and lunch is open seating, but it will be hard to get a table for two. The salad bar is staffed by chefs, who puts the salads together according to your wishes. Other dining options include Brasserie 30, where you can choose two menu items and be done in less than thirty minutes. There's also Johnny Rocket's, a 50s style fast food place where one can get burgers, hot dogs, fries and other fast food fare.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Promenade is 600 Feet long and 4 Stories High

To those curious about the rooms, all of Explorer of the Seas' rooms are comfortable and roomy. The Standard cabins have two twin beds that can be converted to one queen bed, a mini-fridge, a television, desk and safe. The Junior Suites have a bathroom with tub and a bigger living room. The Royal Family Suites has two bedrooms, plus a sitting room. The second bedroom has two Pullmans that can be pulled from the ceiling. The Grand Suites are a larger Junior Suite. The Owner's Suite contains a bathroom replete with whirlpool, a bidet and a separate shower, plus separate living rooms. The Royal Suites include everything mentioned, plus a baby grand piano.
For your entertainment, there are dance lessons, horse races, seminars on such topics as healthy cooking and gemstones, and arts and crafts workshops. In addition, there's almost always a performance on the Promenade. At night, one can sample from an array of entertainment options. In the Palace, one can see Broadway style song and dance shows.

Casino Royal - Explorer of the Seas

The Casino Royal, the ship's casino, has three hundred slots, ten blackjack tables, three Caribbean stud tables, three roulette wheels and a craps table. Other clubs include Maharaja's, an Indian themed club and Weekend Warriors, a sports bar with games shown on multiple satellite televisions. With all that the Explorer of the Seas has to offer, why wouldn't you book a cruise with them?

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