I Was Among the First To Sail On The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship—And Here's What I Thought

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Icon of the Seas has arrived in Miami and its the new talk of the town.

First Impressions: Did it Feel Huge and Crowded?

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Upon my return home, everyones top question was, Did the ship feel crowded?

Were there just hoards of people everywhere?

The enormous glass-enclosed shower, the absolute biggest Ive ever experienced on a cruise ship.

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Being Wowed by Next-Level Entertainment

Love Vegas-style shows?

So do I, andIcondelivers.

But hands-down the best production on board is the 90-minuteWizard of Ozshow in the Royal Theatre.

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Every detail was impeccable, every area flawless.

Its hard to imagine how any cruise line will top this, but Im sure theyll try.