Serenade of the Seas has set sail more than a day late on her Alaska cruise, but is the technical issue truly corrected?

Originally, Star of the Seas’ first cruise was scheduled for Aug. 17, 2025, but Royal Caribbean later pushed the inaugural sailing back to Aug. 31, citing a delay in the ship’s expected delivery.

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Royal Caribbean is rerouting two of its cruise ship ports due to distinct reasons. This video provides insights into the ...

Expect changes to Royal Caribbean's 2021 summer cruise lineup. ... Per Cruise Critic, Royal Caribbean's impetus for rerouting ships was influenced by customer feedback and market research.