Step aboard Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, a mega cruise ship that has 8 'neighborhoods' spread across 18 decks
A reporter shares her experience aboard the Wonder of the Seas, one of the world's largest cruise ships. The article details the ship's massive scale, including its 18 decks, eight distinct neighborhoods, and various amenities.
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The reporter took her first cruise on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, one of the world's largest cruise ships. Joey Hadden/Business Insider I sailed on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas, one of the largest cruise ships in the world. It can hold up to 7,000 guests and has eight "neighborhoods" with activities and amenities. The ship was even bigger than I imagined. Here's a tour of the 18 decks and all the venues. With 18 decks to wander, I felt like I was in a small town in the middle of the ocean. In April 2022, I took my first cruise on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas . Back then, Wonder of the Seas was the largest cruise ship in the world . Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas took over the title in January 2024.
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