Kids Sail Free Extended and CDC Warning for Cruise Ships Dropped

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Vicki’s weekly coffee chat is a wonderful place for travel partners to hear about all the exciting things going on at Royal Caribbean. Lets talks about today’s news!

ICON OF THE SEAS

Vicki revealed that this past Monday, 120 Royal Caribbean team members gathered to learn about al the new features coming to RCL’s newest ship Icon of the Seas in Fall 2023. Icon of the Seas will also be the first ship to debut in the new Icon Class. Michael Bailey, President and CEO of Royal Caribbean was there to comment and said Icon of the Seas is, “a game changing new class of ships,” adding, “Icon is a totally new level.”

Vicki called Icon of the Seas “the most exciting ship you have ever seen,” and I think I can now safely share that Vicki shared with Moms at Sea personally, that she thinks this ship will be great for families!

KIDS SAIL FREE

Vicki announced that Kids Sail Free has been extended until April 12 so you still have time to take advantage of the great deals!

HEALTH PROTOCOLS

Vicki reinforced that the Healthy Sail Center continues to be the best place for current and up to date health protocols. There was no mention of any anticipated changes.

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NEW DEPLOYMENT

Radiance of the Seas will be sailing from New Orleans from November 2022 to jan 2023, before heading to Galveston Jan- April 2023

CDC WARNING DROPPED

The call concluded with the very exciting announcement that the CDC has FULLY removed its Covid-19 travel warning for cruise ships and the change has already been made to their website.