Eastern Caribbean Cruise mit Explorer of the Seas

Royal Caribbean International is a brand with an incredible history and unlimited potential. The cruise line not only sets new standards by the size of the ships, but also by its degree of innovation. Especially the entertainment programm on their vessels is a new invention. The ships are convincing due to a variety of sport offers and leisure activities for every age group. Particularly the outdoor area offers great experiences with ice rinks or zip lines. However not only the big vessels, but also the smaller ones offer plenty options to have fun in a relaxed atmosphere. In the different restaurants you expect tasty dishes combined with an attentive service. On board, all age groups feel at home. Due to the company's heritage a basic knowledge in English is recommended. Another thing to take into considerations is that the additional costs are higher than on German ships.

• Maiden Voyage: 2000
• Shipyard: Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Turku (Finland)
• Godmother: Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olympic athlete
• Ship class: Voyager class
• Home port: Nassau
• Length / width: 310 / 47 meters
• Tonnage: 137,308 GT
• Speed: 23 knots
• Decks: 15
• Number of passengers: 3,286 with double occupancy
• Staterooms: 1,643
• Crew: approx. 1,185
• Languages on board: English
• Currency on board: $
• Internet: Internet café and Wi-Fi (usage for surcharge)
• Smoking: permitted in designated areas
• Electricity: 110 volt and 220/230 volt alternating current

All cabins are very appealing and comfortable, providing an ideal retreat after all the activities you can do on board. You have the choice between all common cabin types, from the inside to outside and balcony cabins, to the luxurious suites. Here every guest will find the right cabin for themselves. Families can look forward to baby-friendly cabins and extra family cabins with connecting doors. A special feature are cabins overlooking the promenade in the middle of the ship. All cabins come with free 24-hour cabin service. A special highlight on board is the inside cabins, which are equipped with a virtual balcony so you can experience the landscape also from your inside cabin in real time.

The Explorer of the Seas is a ship for all ages, with families and action-packed guests getting their money's worth, as there is plenty of entertainment on board. Most passengers come from the US, but international travelers have also discovered the benefits of entertainment. Overall, the atmosphere aboard Royal Caribbean International's ships is laid back and relaxed. On some evenings, festive clothing is recommended in the main restaurant. However, if you like it more casual, you can switch to other restaurants on evenings like this.

On board, there are many opportunities to enjoy good food. The main restaurant offers international cuisine, so every guest will find something on the menu matching their taste. Other options are for example the Windjammer buffet restaurant, the Johnny Rockets, where you can enjoy a snack with shakes, burgers and fries or numerous other specialty restaurants. In these restaurants, reservations on board are available for a surcharge.

Onboard the Explorer of the Seas entertainment is offered for every taste. From calm performances in the evening to wild party nights in the club - here everyone gets their money's worth. During the day there are various attractions, such as numerous pools and whirlpools, the Flowrider for surfing, a climbing wall or mini golf. The obligatory bingo games and lectures are also offered on board, as well as cooking classes where you are introduced to the secrets of the chefs. In the evening you can enjoy breathtaking shows and performances as well as various bars, lounges and dance classes. The Vitality Spa offers pure relaxation, with state-of-the-art service and soothing pampering and beauty treatments, which you can enjoy for a fee. The large fitness area with stunning sea views invites you to sporting excellence, after which you can relax in the pool with relaxation area.

The Explorer of the Seas is a large cruise ship with plenty to offer. Whether ice skating rink, mini golf or climbing wall 50 m above the sea: Almost everything is possible on board. The food is tasty in all restaurants. Overall, a fun cruising experience of good quality awaits you, and families with children and action-loving guests will feel well cared for.