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Spotlight: New Bars and Nightlife on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas

March 2023 – Royal Caribbean International’s unveiled more than 15 bars and nightlife experiences that will light up the highly anticipated Icon of the Seas when the sun sets. The food and beverage experts and innovators bringing the hot spots to life share the first details of what’s to come, whether vacationers are looking for live music, like two pianists going head-to-head, or to bar hop for sips of coffee-infused cocktails or bubbly at a new walkup champagne bar. The new and reimagined favorites are the latest to be revealed among the 40-plus ways to dine, drink and be entertained that will make for an unrivaled lineup when the world’s best vacation sets sail January 2024.

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March 2023 – Royal Caribbean International’s revealing the first look at more than 15 bars and nightlife experiences coming to the world’s best vacation, Icon of the Seas, in January 2024. From live music, like two pianists going head-to-head, to bar hopping for coffee-infused cocktails or bubbly at a new walkup champagne bar, there are hot spots for every type of vacationer to celebrate. The lineup features brand-new firsts and reimagined favorites, the latest to be unveiled as part of Icon’s 40-plus ways to dine, drink and be entertained.

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February 2023 – Bold vacationers call for bold adventures, and Royal Caribbean is delivering that and more at the new Thrill Island on Icon of the Seas. The world’s best family vacation will feature never-before-seen experiences and signature favorites, from the largest waterpark at sea, Category 6, to the first Crown’s Edge – an adventure course 154 feet above the ocean. In “Making an Icon: Creating Thrill Island,” the innovators cover the adventures in store and how they are pushing the envelope on cruise ship design by adding more weight at the top of Icon with six record-breaking waterslides and more water than ever before. The thrill-o-meter will be off the charts for thrill-seekers and their families who cheer them on in this new neighborhood when Icon sets sail in January 2024.

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