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Royal Caribbean's Vicki Freed on Utopia's vibeFreed talks about the onboard experience and what makes this ship different from the Icon of the Seas.

Passengers on the Utopia of the Seas preview cruise dance to a set by Rev Run and DJ Ruckus at the ship’s naming ceremony.

With Utopia, Royal Caribbean plays up a big-ship, short-cruise strategyRoyal is marketing the Utopia as "the world's biggest weekend," a nod to both the ship's size and its focus on three- and...

Andy Stuart aboard the Norwegian Encore in 2019.

Former NCL leader Andy Stuart appointed to Lindblad Expeditions boardLindblad Expeditions CEO Sven-Olof Lindblad said that Stuart's "decades-long experience at the helm of one of the largest...

Talking big (big) cruise ships, clockwise from top left: Andrea Zelinski of Travel Weekly, Geoff Cox of KHM Travel and host Rebecca Tobin.

The rise of cruising's biggest megaships -- a Summer Series episodeWith Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas debuting this week, it's a perfect time to revisit our episode on big megaships --...

PhilaPort said capital improvements will be made before the Norwegian Jewel's arrival.

Norwegian Cruise Line will sail from Philadelphia in 2026The Norwegian Jewel will sail Bermuda and Canada/New England cruises.

Sunset over the hills of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala, a destination considered a dupe of Italy’s Lake Como by Intrepid Travel, which offers guided tours in the region.

For travelers avoiding crowds, it's the summer of destination 'dupes'Would your clients trade South America for Europe? Malta for Italy? Laos for Thailand? Less crowded alternatives to popular...

Royal Caribbean International CEO Michael Bayley and senior vice president of sales Vicki Freed address travel advisors on the new Utopia of the Seas.

Royal Caribbean is working on a new class of smaller shipsRoyal Caribbean said ships in the new Discovery class would be smaller than ones in the Icon and Oasis classes, enabling the...

The inaugural party on Royal Caribbean International's newest ship, the Utopia of the Seas.

The Utopia of the Seas: High-energy fun on Royal's new, short-cruise shipRoyal Caribbean's sixth Oasis-class ship has a party vibe, and the line is marketing Utopia as "the world's biggest weekend."

Tyler Hickman

Tyler Hickman of Icy Straight Point on growth and managing Alaska cruisingHickman spoke with cruise editor Andrea Zelinski about how the destination, and others being built by parent company Huna Totem...

Guests head out on a Zodiac excursion off the coast of Greenland.

Know-how leads to new adventures on an Aurora sailingWhen it comes to expedition sailing, experience matters. Just how much became evident on a trip to the Arctic Circle on the...

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