While prices are higher than they were in 2019, CEO Jason Liberty still sees his product as a great value for one big reason.

The popular cruise line is betting big on a major change that has worked well for its key rival, Royal Caribbean.

With this in mind, Royal Caribbean will be re-routing its ships that are embarking on cruises in the Bahamas and the Western Caribbean. This includes Radiance of the Seas, Freedom of the Seas, Brilliance of the Seas, and Vision of the Seas – out of an abundance of caution.

Perfect Day at CocoCay has consistently been Royal Caribbean's highest-rated destination. If you have visited the island, it's easy to see why. CocoCay offers a classic cruise ship private island experience where you can have a quiet beach day,

Royal Caribbean Group raised its full-year profit forecast as vacationers flocked to cruise ships and spend more. It talked growth plans.

The cruise operators were unfortunately locked into an epicenter industry in the consumer discretionary sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. The spread of the disease onboard cruise ships spurred fears that no one would ever want to take a cruise again and risk catching a fatal infection.

Booking a cruise is as much art as science. Prices change regularly, cruise ships sell out, and it's especially challenging when family and friends want to book more than one room on the same cruise.

These itineraries can already be booked on the Royal Caribbean ( RCL) website. "The bold, new getaways in Europe set the stage for vacationers to visit, see, hear, and taste their way around many of the world’s most sought-after destinations.