From Business Insider · Joey Hadden · · 1m 20s
First-time cruiser finds a floating lifestyle
A travel writer boards Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas and discovers why people love cruising, even if it is not for her.
In brief
A travel writer boards Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas and discovers why people love cruising, even if it is not for her. A first-time cruise passenger on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas found the experience full of surprises and understands its appeal, though cruising may not be for everyone. Originally…
A first cruise in April twenty twenty-two
The writer had traveled by car, bus, train and plane, but never seen a cruise ship until boarding Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas in April twenty twenty-two.
One of the world's largest ships
Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas is one of the world's largest cruise ships. The writer had only ever been on a ferry before this voyage.
Seven nights across the Caribbean
The ship sailed round-trip from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Roatan, Honduras; Cozumel and Costa Maya, Mexico; and Royal Caribbean's private Bahamian island, CocoCay.
A new form of vacation
Since cruising was a new form of transportation and a new type of vacation for the writer, her time at sea was full of surprises.
Cruising is a lifestyle
The writer found that cruising is a lifestyle in itself. While it is not necessarily for her, she can see why people love it.
“cruising is a lifestyle in itself”
The headline
A first-time cruise passenger on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas found the experience full of surprises and understands its appeal, though cruising may not be for everyone.
