Sinopsis
Come explore the many facets of a Royal Caribbean cruise vacation. The RoyalCaribbeanBlog Podcast covers everything from the Royal Caribbean cruise ships to activities, excursions, planning your cruise vacation and more.
Episodios
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3 things Matt wants on Discovery Class (and 3 he doesn't)
22/04/2026 Duración: 24minMatt was asked which 3 things he really wants on the Discovery Class ships, and which 3 he'd skip.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Matt on MSC's new beach club announcement
15/04/2026 Duración: 25minMSC Cruises announced they're building a beach club in The Bahamas, and Matt shares his reaction to the announcement.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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This cruise myth is totally wrong (because I tried it)
08/04/2026 Duración: 26minOne of the often repeated cruise myths is you can't be immersed in a city when visiting on a cruise ship, but Matt thinks it's an overblown concern.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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They Built a Treehouse on a Cruise Ship. Now Let’s Take It Further
01/04/2026 Duración: 26minThe new Ultimate Family Treehouse is amazing (and expensive), but what if they expanded this idea to other staterooms?Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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I don't understand why Royal Caribbean still does this
25/03/2026 Duración: 18minRoyal Caribbean does many things well, but their scheduling of port times sometimes is very frustrating.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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How to not be "that guy" in the Main Dining Room
11/03/2026 Duración: 24minThere are certain unwritten rules you should know about before you eat in Royal Caribbean's Main Dining Room.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Matt's thoughts on Royal Caribbean removing soda cups from drink packages
04/03/2026 Duración: 23minRoyal Caribbean announced it will remove the souvenir Coca-Cola Freestyle Cups and access to the Freestyle machines for those that booked a Deluxe or Refreshment drink package.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Has Royal Caribbean gone too far with their casino change?
25/02/2026 Duración: 22minRadiance of the Seas has a new non-smoking casino, and it's an escalation in a growing trend.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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NCL has a new CEO and it's not we expected
18/02/2026 Duración: 25minThere's a big shakeup happening at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and it's surprising, to say the least.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Is an old cruise ship going to be disappointing?
12/02/2026 Duración: 25minOne of the top questions I get is if an old ship will be disappointing, and the answer is no....and yes.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Royal Caribbean Confirms Discovery Class. Let’s Talk About What’s Missing
04/02/2026 Duración: 23minRoyal Caribbean finally confirmed the Discovery Class, but it leaves more questions than answers.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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The annoying things people do on cruises
28/01/2026 Duración: 24minAmong the cruise ship etiquette topics, a few really bother Matt more than the rest Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Points Choice Is Here. I Have Thoughts.
21/01/2026 Duración: 21minNow that we have all the details regarding Points Choice and how it will work, Matt shares what he thinks of the new program and what stands out about it.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Is Royal Caribbean working on two new ship classes?
14/01/2026 Duración: 23minA new rumor claims Royal Caribbean will soon announce the Discovery Class ships will be built at a shipyard in France, which means there are potentially two different new ship classes in development.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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I Don’t Understand Why Cruisers Worry About These Things
07/01/2026 Duración: 23minWhile there are things cruisers should think about, some concerns just aren't worth worrying about.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Gone But Not Forgotten: Royal Caribbean features Matt misses the most
31/12/2025 Duración: 21minShare with me your thoughts, questions and comments via... Twitter: @therclblog Facebook: /royalcaribbeanblog YouTube: royalcaribbeanblog Email: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.com Leave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6 You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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What wishes would we make for Royal Caribbean in the new year?
24/12/2025 Duración: 41minBilly joins Matt to share the wishes they have that Royal Caribbean would make in the coming year.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Matt on the 2025 Cruise Critic Awards
19/12/2025 Duración: 31minCruise Critic announced the award winners for its 2025 Best In Cruise Awards, but did they hit the mark with the winners that were selected?Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Things Matt has been the kiss of death for on Royal Caribbean
11/12/2025 Duración: 20minSome things Royal Caribbean developed seemed so cool, but inevitably they didn't succeed and they just so happened to be things Matt loved.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.
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Sneaky things & slip-ups Matt saw on his cruise
03/12/2025 Duración: 29minMistakes Matt saw other cruisers make while I was on Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas this past week.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.