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Royal Caribbean International's new Harmony of the Seas has now launched as the largest cruise ship in the world. Watch as the cruise line takes you for a behind-the-scenes look at its outstanding entertainment offerings.

The sister-ship to Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Vista is on its way as the Carnival Horizon begins initial construction here.

Watch our review and tour of the biggest cruise ship in the world, Royal Caribbean International’s Harmony of the Seas and its accommodations: Large Interior Stateroom, Family Interior Stateroom, Interior Stateroom with Virtual Balcony, Studio Ocean View Stateroom, Family Ocean View Stateroom, Promenade Stateroom, Boardwalk View Stateroom with Balcony, Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony, Junior Suite with Balcony, Grand Suite with Balcony, Owner's Suite with Balcony, AquaTheater Suite with Balcony, Four Bedroom Family Suite with Balcony, Crown Loft Suite with Balcony, Sky Loft Suite with Balcony and Royal Loft Suite with Balcony; activities: Royal Promenade, On Air Club, Shore Excursions, Promenade Shops, Next Cruise, Guest Services, Loyalty Desk, Port & Shopping Desk, Focus Photo Gallery, art gallery, Casino Royale, Boardwalk, carousel, video arcade, Luckey Climber, rock climbing walls, The Ultimate Abyss, zip line, FlowRider, sports court, Harmony Dunes, Kids Avenue, The Puzzle Break, Vitality at Sea Spa & Fitness Center, card room, Suite Lounge, Splashaway Bay, sports pool, beach pool, The Perfect Storm, main pool, solarium and King of the World; dining: Solarium Bar, Solarium Bistro, Windjammer Marketplace, Mini Bites, ice cream, Wipeout Bar, Mast Bar, Pool Bar, Sand Bar, Coastal Kitchen, Wonderland, Vitality Cafe, Boardwalk Dog House, Johnny Rockets, Sabor, Starbucks, Schooner Bar, Sorrento's, Boot & Bonnet Bar, Cafe Promenade, Izumi, Diamond Club, American Icon Grill, Grande, Silk, Bionic Bar, Rising Tide Bar, Central Park, Trellis Bar, Jamie's Italian, Vintages, Park Cafe, Chops Grille and 150 Central Park; and entertainment: Dazzles, Boleros, Jazz on 4, The Attic, Royal Theater, Grease, Studio B, 1887, AquaTheater and The Fine Line.

Watch as Royal Caribbean International showcases its high-speed Voom Internet onboard its fleet of cruise ships.

Watch as Royal Caribbean International profiles its Hotel Director position onboard its fleet of cruise ships.

Watch as Royal Caribbean International profiles its Chief Engineer position onboard its fleet of cruise ships.

Watch our review and tour of Fathom's Adonia and its Cuban itinerary (Havana, Cienfuegos, Santiago de Cuba) including the ship's accommodations: Balcony Cabin, Inside Cabin, Outside Cabin, Suite and Penthouse Suite; activities: atrium, reception, Explorers, Impact Travel, shopping, photo gallery, library, card room, curiosity boxes, The Crow's Nest, Oasis Spa & Health Club, pool deck, foosball, table tennis, sun deck, jogging track and sky deck; dining: Lido Grill, The Conservatory, Raffles, The Pacific Restaurant, The Glass House and Ocean Grill; and entertainment: The Curzon Lounge, film screenings, live music, dancing and Anderson's.

Watch our video review and tour of Holland America Line's Koningsdam and its christening in Rotterdam, Netherlands; accommodations: Verandah Stateroom, Interior Stateroom, Family Ocean-View Stateroom, Vista Suite, Signature Suite, Neptune Suite, Neptune Lounge and Pinnacle Suite; activities: atrium, guest services, Journeys Ashore, conference rooms, Digital Workshop, casino, art gallery, Signature Shops, photo gallery, portrait studio, Club HAL, The Loft, jogging track, sports court, shuffleboard, Sea View Pool, Lido Pool, Greenhouse Spa & Salon, fitness center, Crow's Nest and The Retreat; dining: The Dining Room, Culinary Arts Center, Blend, Ocean Bar, Sel de Mer, Pinnacle Grill, De Librije, Notes, Explorer's Bar, Grand Dutch Cafe, Lido Market, Canaletto, Lido Bar, Dive-In, New York Deli & Pizza, Gelato, Panorama Bar, Explorations Cafe, Tamarind and Sun Bar; and entertainment: Music Walk, Queen's Lounge, B.B. King's Blues Club, Billboard Onboard, Lincoln Center Stage, World Stage, Frozen Planet Live, Off the Charts and One World.

Watch as Cunard Line remasters its flagship Queen Mary 2 ocean liner in drydock before relaunching.

Watch as Viking Ocean Cruises' new Viking Sea heads to Norway for the first time on its "Into the Midnight Sun" itinerary with stops at Kristiansund, Tromso, Honningsvag, Bodo, Bronnoysund and Alesund.

Previewed by Regent Seven Seas Cruises as "the most luxurious ship ever built," the Seven Seas Explorer is seen here as it finalizes construction at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa, Italy.

Royal Caribbean International's new Harmony of the Seas has now launched as the largest cruise ship in the world. Watch as the Ultimate Abyss, the tallest slide at sea, is tested by the Professor of Thrill, Brendan Walker.

Royal Caribbean International's new Harmony of the Seas has now launched as the largest cruise ship in the world. Watch as the entertainment cast prepares for the stage production show of Grease onboard.

Royal Caribbean International's new Harmony of the Seas has now launched as the largest cruise ship in the world. Check out the massive ship as the crew begins to move in during its early celebrations.

Royal Caribbean International's new Harmony of the Seas has now launched as the largest cruise ship in the world. Check out a quick time-lapse of the ship from STX Europe shipyard steel cutting in France to its arrival in Southampton.

Watch our review and tour of the Viking Sea from Viking Ocean Cruises including accommodations: Penthouse Veranda, Penthouse Junior Suite, Explorer Suite and Owner's Suite; activities: The Viking Living Room, art collection, Viking Heritage exhibit, digital touchscreen and traditional games, shopping, Liv Nordic Spa & Fitness center, pool deck, sports deck, shuffleboard, lawn bowling, miniature golf, infinity pool, Explorers' Lounge and library; dining: The Restaurant, Viking Bar, Manfredi's Italian Restaurant, The Chef's Table, room service, Pool Grill, Pool Bar, World Cafe buffet, Aquavit Terrace, Wintergarden, Mamsen's and The Kitchen Table; and entertainment: pool screen, cinemas, The Theater, Torshavn, live music and the destination.

Watch as Royal Caribbean International refurbishes six ships in 2016: Liberty of the Seas, Empress of the Seas, Jewel of the Seas, Majesty of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas and Radiance of the Seas.

Royal Caribbean International's third Quantum-class vessel – the Ovation of the Seas – has joined the fleet and has now received its finishing touch of the “Mama and Baby” panda art installation.

With Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiled, the cruise line has released the last episode in its “Conversations with Adam D. Tihany” video series. Watch behind the scenes as the hospitality designer describes the travel inspirations behind the new ship.

Watch as Oceania Cruises christens its latest vessel – the new Sirena – sister ship to Regatta, Insignia and Nautica.

Royal Caribbean International's third Quantum-class vessel, the Ovation of the Seas, is now complete and has officially joined the fleet.

Royal Caribbean International's Harmony of the Seas is the largest cruise ship in the world. Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the engineering of its tallest slide on a cruise ship – the Ultimate Abyss.

Royal Caribbean International's Harmony of the Seas is the largest cruise ship in the world. Check out a one minute quick tour released by the line showing the ship's construction at the STX Europe shipyard in France.

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam, the cruise line has released the seventh episode in a new video series counting down to her launch. Watch behind the scenes of the ship's crew arrival.

When Royal Caribbean International's forthcoming Harmony of the Seas launches, it will be the largest cruise ship in the world. Check out an overview released by the line showing the ship's final construction at the STX Europe shipyard in France.

Royal Caribbean International's third Quantum-class vessel, the Ovation of the Seas, is nearly complete and ready to head to China. Watch this preview of the ship as it completes its river conveyance from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany.

Cunard Line is set to redesign its Queen Mary 2 flagship during an extensive 25-day dry-dock refurbishment starting on May 27, 2016, and its new design inspiration is coming from the original Queen Mary ocean liner before her as illustrated in this video.

Royal Caribbean International's third Quantum-class vessel, the Ovation of the Seas, is nearly complete and ready to head to China. Watch this preview of the ship as it installs its North Star attraction at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany.

Royal Caribbean International's third Quantum-class vessel, the Ovation of the Seas, is nearly complete and ready to head to China. Watch this preview of the ship as it docks out at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany.

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiling in April 2016, the cruise line has released the second episode in a new “Conversations with Adam D. Tihany” video series. Watch behind the scenes as the hospitality designer describes the inspiration for the ship's dining venues.

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiling in April 2016, the cruise line has released the sixth episode in a new video series counting down to her launch. Watch behind the scenes of the ship's sea trials.

The new Carnival Vista from Carnival Cruise Line will set sail in 2016, and this preview focuses on the new cruise ship's SkyRide attraction floating high above the ocean below.

Royal Caribbean International's May 2016 Harmony of the Seas and spring 2018 Oasis 4 will be the largest cruise ships in the world, and we had the opportunity to capture them under construction at the STX Europe shipyard, in Saint-Nazaire, France before their launch. Check out previews of Harmony's venues like Studio B, Casino Royale, Royal Theater, Boleros, Bionic Bar, Rising Tide Bar, Main Dining Room, Wonderland, Royal Promenade, Boardwalk, AquaTheater, Pool Deck, The Perfect Storm, Splashaway Bay, Central Park, Harmony Dunes, Solarium and a cabin corridor.

Watch our review and tour of the Norwegian Escape from Norwegian Cruise Line including accommodations: inside stateroom, studio stateroom, balcony stateroom, family mini-suite with balcony, spa mini-suite with balcony, The Haven spa suite with balcony, The Haven family villa with balcony, The Haven owner's suite with balcony, The Haven deluxe owner's suite with balcony, The Haven Lounge, The Haven Courtyard, The Haven Courtyard Sun Deck and The Haven Restaurant; activities: Ropes Course, Mini Golf, Sports Complex, Aqua Park, waterslides (free fall, family twister and tandem raft), Kids' Aqua Park, pools, public sun deck, Vibe Beach Club, Spice H2O, spa, salon, fitness center, shopping, photo gallery and studio, the atrium, guest services, internet cafe, art gallery, Escape Casino, video arcade, Entourage Teen Lounge, Splash Academy and Guppies Nursery; dining: The Waterfront, Food Republic by Pubbelly, The District Brew House, La Cucina, Tobacco Road Liquor Bar, cigar bar, The Cellars: A Michael Mondavi Family Wine Bar, Sugarcane Mojito Bar, Bayamo by Jose Garces, Pincho Tapas Bar by Jose Garces, The Bake Shop, Dolce Gelato, Prime Meridian Bar, Cagney's Steakhouse, Moderno Churrascaria, The Manhattan Room, Mixx Bar, Savor, Taste, Le Bistro, Teppanyaki, The Atrium Cafe and Bar, Skyline Bar, O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill, Garden Cafe, Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville at Sea and the 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar; and entertainment: Supper Club, For the Record: The Brat Pack, Headliners Comedy Club, Escape Theater, After Midnight and Million Dollar Quartet.

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiling in April 2016, the cruise line has released the first episode in a new “Conversations with Adam D. Tihany” video series. Watch behind the scenes as the hospitality designer describes the inspiration for the "Architecture of Music."

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiling in April 2016, the cruise line has released the fifth episode in a new video series counting down to her launch. Watch behind the scenes of the ship's Dining Room.

The new Carnival Vista from Carnival Cruise Line will set sail in 2016, and this preview focuses on the new cruise ship's inner and structural workings that make her a floating city.

Watch as Royal Caribbean International provides a backstage glance at Two70 aboard the Anthem of the Seas with a behind-the-scenes look at the so-called understage and upperstage with interviews.

See Princess Cruises' Come Back New brand and fleet enhancements aboard the Ruby Princess including SHARE by Curtis Stone, The Salty Dog Gastropub, Chocolate Journeys, New Grounds Crafted Coffee, "The Voice of the Ocean" and Stephen Schwartz' "Magic to Do."

Watch as Royal Caribbean International's Liberty of the Seas is revitalized with new waterslides, aqua park, restaurants, bars and staterooms before returning to service.

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiling in April 2016, the cruise line has released the fourth episode in a new video series counting down to her launch. Watch behind the scenes of the ship's staterooms and suites.

Watch our review and tour of the Anthem of the Seas from Royal Caribbean International including accommodations: Interior Stateroom with Virtual Balcony, Superior Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony, Family Connected Junior Suite, Owner's Suite with Balcony, Owner's Loft Suite with Balcony and Royal Loft Suite with Balcony; activities: North Star, outdoor pool, movie screen, H2O Zone, rock climbing wall, RipCord by iFly, FlowRider, SeaPlex, XBOX Live, arcade, indoor pool, solarium, Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Center, The Workshop, library, Two70, art gallery, Bulgari, Hublot, The Via, Royal Esplanade, Next Cruise, shore excursions, guest services, Port Merchants, The Shop, Focus Photo Gallery, Concierge Club, Diamond Club, Casino Royale, Adventure Ocean, The Living Room and Fuel Teen Disco; dining: North Star Bar, Sky Bar, SeaPlex Dog House, Johnny Rockets, Coastal Kitchen, Windjammer Marketplace, Pool Bar, Solarium Bar, Devinly Decadence, The Cafe @ Two70, Vintages, Jamie's Italian, Schooner Bar, Chops Grill, Cafe Promenade, Sorrento's, La Patisserie, Michael's Genuine Pub, American Icon Grill, Silk, Chic, The Grande, Izumi and Wonderland; and entertainment: Bionic Bar, Boleros, Music Hall, The Royal Theater, We Will Rock You and Spectra's Cabaret.

Experience a Star Wars Day at Sea theme cruise onboard Disney Cruise Line's Disney Fantasy as we speak with Dan Fields, Executive Creative Director, Walt Disney Creative Entertainment, about what it took to bring the sailings to life and what guests can expect such as film and TV show screenings of The Force Awakens and Star Wars Rebels, special guests, trivia challenges, costume celebrations, deck parties, fireworks, Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple and character meet-and-greets with R2-D2, C-3PO, Chewbacca, Darth Vader, Darth Maul, Captain Phasma, Boba Fett, stormtroopers and more.

Royal Caribbean International's third Quantum-class vessel, the Ovation of the Seas, is nearly complete and ready to head to China. Watch this preview of the ship as it finalizes its construction at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany.

Holland America Line launches its new “Savor the Journey” marketing campaign with this new television commercial titled "The Next Great Chapter."

Celebrity Cruises launches its new “Modern Luxury Lives Here” marketing campaign with this new television commercial titled "Marco Polo."

Watch our review and tour of the Disney Dream from Disney Cruise Line including accommodations: Deluxe Family Oceanview Stateroom with Verandah, Concierge Private Sun Deck and Pepe's Door; activities: Midship Detective Agency, Disney's Oceaneer Club, Star Wars Millennium Falcon, Disney Infinity, Pixie Hollow, Andy's Room, Disney's Oceaneer Lab, Playmation, It's a Small World Nursery, Edge, Vibe, Funnel Vision, Mickey's Pool, Donald's Pool, AquaDuck, Mickey Slide, Funnel Puddle, Nemo's Reef, Goofy's Sports Deck, Satellite Falls, Quiet Cove Pool, Outlook, Senses Spa & Salon, Elevators, Guest Services, Atrium, D Lounge, Character Meet-and-Greets, Shutters Photo Gallery, Vista Art Gallery, Disney Vacation Planning Center, Shopping, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, Port Adventures and Castaway Cay; dining: Bon Voyage Bar, Royal Palace, Enchanted Garden, Animator's Palate, Vista Cafe, Cabanas, Flo's Cafe, Frozone Treats, Eye Scream, Vanellope's Sweets and Treats, Senses Juice Bar, Waves Bar, Cove Cafe, Cove Bar, Currents Bar, Meridian, Remy and Palo; and entertainment: The District, District Lounge, Evolution, Skyline Lounge, Pink Wine & Champagne Bar, Pub 687, Walt Disney Theatre, Buena Vista Theatre and Pirates in the Caribbean.

In anticipation of Holland America Line's new Koningsdam unveiling in April 2016, the cruise line has released the third episode in a new video series counting down to her launch. Watch behind the scenes of the ship's World Stage main theater.

The new Carnival Vista from Carnival Cruise Line will set sail in 2016, and this preview focuses on the new cruise ship's IMAX Theatre and cabins.

Watch as we share what it's like to take a Silversea Expeditions cruise to Micronesia and Melanesia: Ngulu Atoll, Colonia and Yap, Fed States of Micronesia; Vanimo, Murik Lakes, Kopar Village and Madang, Papua New Guinea; and Njari Island and Roderick Bay (abandoned World Discoverer shipwreck), Solomon Islands.

When Royal Caribbean International's forthcoming Harmony of the Seas launches, it will be the largest cruise ship in the world with the tallest slide, the Ultimate Abyss, at sea. Preview the dual slide here.