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🗓️ 25 October 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Royal Caribbean recently announcement of the the activities, entertainment, and dining coming to Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas was full of surprises and changes. So this week, we will look back at the announcement and discuss what we think of what’s in store for Royal Caribbean’s next Oasis Class cruise ship. From where to eat, what to do, and where to say, we will not only review what was announced, but also speculate at what the future may hold with some predictions about what else is coming to Symphony.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Royal Caribbean blog podcast, a weekly look into the world of Royal Caribbean cruising. |
0:22.0 | I'm here I'm here I'm Matt Hodgeberg and this is episode number 221. |
0:26.1 | Royal Caribbean's recent announcement of the activities, entertainment, and dining coming to Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas was full of surprises and changes. |
0:32.2 | So this week, we'll look back at the announcement and discuss what we think of what's in store for Royal Caribbean's next Oasis class cruise ship. From where to eat, what to do, and where to stay, we will not |
0:42.1 | only review what was announced, but also speculate at what the future may hold with some |
0:46.0 | predictions about what else is coming to Symphony. Here we go. Before we move forward, I want to take a look back. |
0:55.7 | Back to 2006, because in February of that year, Royal Caribbean announced the development |
0:59.9 | of a 220,000-ton, 5,400 passenger ship known as Project Genesis. |
1:06.3 | It was slated to be 43% bigger than Royal Caribbean's next larger ships, which were the not yet launched |
1:11.9 | freedom-class ships in the fleet. In the years to come, Royal Caribbean introduces |
1:16.3 | places like Central Park, the boardwalk, aqua-theter, and ultimate abyss. It was a revolutionary |
1:22.5 | cruise ship idea for the time and still captures the imagination for so many people who try a Royal Caribbean |
1:28.3 | cruise on an Oasis-class ship. |
1:30.1 | This was a brand-new ship that was unlike anything we'd seen before, but over time, the |
1:33.8 | oasis-class ships have changed what the public expects from a cruise ship. |
1:37.3 | The amount of activities, dining choices, and entertainment across the cruise industry |
1:41.6 | have had their rules completely rewritten thanks to the oasis class |
1:45.3 | ships. This was unlike anything we'd ever seen before. And despite the increased size of the ship, |
1:50.3 | one fact remains the same. Oasis class ships offer up an incredible cruise vacation experience, |
1:55.2 | whether it's enjoying a Broadway show, dining at a favorite specialty restaurant, or just |
1:59.7 | enjoying the view from an incredible stateroom. |
2:02.4 | It's a big part of the cruise experience that we all enjoy today. |
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