Men’s International Belly Flop Competition

Oh, the prestige, the glamour, the recognition of the belly flop! The Aqua Theater is where the belly flop competition occurs, featuring passengers as floppers. There was a large crowd in attendance and was a fun event made more entertaining by our Cruise Director Richard.

Day 5 At Sea Oct 19

Today’s Forecast: Scattered Thunder Storms 87 Degrees with winds SSW at 21 mph. UV Index: 10 Very HighSunrise: 7:19 Sunset: 7:11Drink of the Day: Mexican Madras A classic blend of tequila, triple sec, orange juice, cranberry juice and a dash of lime. $8.95 in a souvenir glassEnvironmental Tidbit: Oasis of the Seas has an advanced […]

DreamWorks Breakfast

And it all begins early morning in the Main Dining Room. Some of the favorite characters from popular movies like Shrek®, Madagascar? and Kung Fu Panda® stopped by our table for some playful shenanigans. Samantha wouldn’t have her photo taken with your them at the meet and greet but she did a few at breakfast.The […]

Photo Opportunity with DreamWorks Family

We were able to meet, greet and have our picture taken with the DreamsWorks Family. Here we are with Shrek, Princes Fiona and Puss N Boots. You will notice there are only adults in these photos. Samantha would not go near the characters no matter how much we encouraged her. 

The H20 Area Activities

This is the family dedicated pools. As you can see the area is brightly colored and is a lot of fun. There are two large towers with bubbles on them. That is where the self-serve ice cream machines are located just across from the hot tubs. We never tired of stopping by and pick up […]

Oasis of the Seas–Zip line Over the Boardwalk

Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas features the first zip line on a cruise ship. It is a 82 foot ride in the Sports Zone suspended nine decks above the Boardwalk. The girls had done the zip line in Labadee, Haiti which was much longer and higher than this one. They were “suited” up with […]

Airbrush Tattoo Holan

A plastic stencil is placed on the area where the tattoo is going.The airbrush tattoos is sprayed with cosmetic paints.After spraying then Holan had glitter put on the tattoo.The finished product.The glitter didn’t stay on very long but the tattoo lasted almost a week.

Come Fly with Me Opal Theater

“Come Fly With Me” was an aerial and dancing spectacular featuring aerobatics, a hot air balloon and an airplane. It was much like a Cirque de Soleil show. The same people who did “Hairspray” perform in this show. This is a link to a 360 degree panorama video of the Opal Theater: http://wa-digital.com/OpalTheatre/ The theater […]

“Splish Splash” Aqua Theater

“Splish Splash” is a daytime water show done by the same performers who did “Oasis of Dreams”. This is the largest freshwater pool on a ship. It is amazing how the custom built lifts rise for water ballet and lower for high diving.

Boardwalk & Penguins

The Boardwalk offers a taste of Coney Island at sea. The carousel was the first one on a ship. The 21 figures of this old fashioned attraction is hand crafted out of poplar wood. There are traditional carnival games along with places to eat – Johnny Rockets, Seafood Shack, Donut Ship, ice cream parlor and […]