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Driving to the Pier 21 terminal beats a Florida flight for many Texas families—but only if you pick the right ship and itinerary length. Here is how to plan a seven-night Western Caribbean week from Galveston, what changes when Icon arrives in 2027, and how to compare price-per-day using live sailings.
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Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas packs eight family-focused neighborhoods and year-round Miami Caribbean loops. Match Surfside and Thrill Island to your kids’ ages, pick Western vs. Eastern ports, and know when a smaller ship is smarter value.
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Great Stirrup Cay is becoming a full waterpark day—not just a beach stop—and NCL is pushing More at Sea on many Caribbean sailings. Here is what opens when, how to spot itineraries that call the island, and how to compare balcony fares with the perks you will actually use.