Welcome to the Royal Caribbean blog podcast, a weekly look into the world of Royal Caribbean cruising.

I'm your host, Matt Hodgeberg, and this is episode number 64.

A common question I get on this podcast is what's the difference between Royal Caribbean and sister company Celebrity Cruises.

I've been listed the help of one of our podcast listeners to dive into what Royal Caribbean has in common with celebrity

and have they differ to help

you figure out which cruise line you might be interested in going on next. It's a great discussion

into what each cruise line offers. Here we go. Joining me on today show is my good friend Brian

Alchall. Welcome to the podcast, Brian. Thanks, Matt. It's good to be here.

Absolutely.

And, you know, I brought you on, Brian, because you are a, not only a rural Caribbean fan and a Royal Caribbean veteran, in fact, you're also a very big veteran of celebrity

cruises.

And Brian, I know you've been listening to the podcast.

And we've been getting a lot of questions about, you know, Matt, what's the difference

between celebrity and Royal Caribbean?

I know their sister companies, but, you know, how do they compare between the two?

And, you know, I put it out there.

I said, hey, I don't really know, but I open it up there.

And Brian, I actually, it's funny, I know Brian, a little inside story here, I know Brian from my un-Royal Caribbean days.

We actually worked together at our day jobs.

Very surprisingly.

Yes, very surprisingly.

It was like, and I was leaving and it was like, I changed jobs.

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