Been There – Allure of the Seas
Starbucks Been There Allure of the Seas is one of ten mugs released for the Royal Caribbean cruise line. You can buy these mugs at each ship that has a standalone Starbucks store. I will be adding all of them to the blog, so stay tuned!
Allure of the Seas, launched in 2010, is one of the largest and most innovative cruise ships in the world, part of Royal Caribbean’s renowned Oasis Class. With a length of 1,181 feet and a capacity to accommodate over 5,400 passengers, this floating city offers an unparalleled cruising experience. The ship is celebrated for its diverse range of activities and amenities, including the H2O Zone Water Park, a zip line that soars ten decks above the Boardwalk, and the Ultimate Abyss, the tallest slide at sea.
One of the ship’s most unique features is Central Park, a lush, outdoor space that mimics a botanical garden with over 20,000 plants and trees. This serene area offers a tranquil escape from the excitement of the ship, featuring winding pathways, cozy seating, and a variety of dining options, including the acclaimed 135th Street and The Dunes. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls while surrounded by nature, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.
For those seeking vibrant entertainment, Boleros is the ship’s lively Latin-themed lounge. This venue features a dynamic atmosphere where guests can enjoy live music, salsa dancing, and expertly crafted cocktails. With its colorful decor and energetic vibe, Boleros is a popular spot for pre-dinner drinks or late-night festivities, bringing a taste of Latin culture to the high seas.
Onboard, guests can indulge in a variety of dining options that span global cuisines, from Japanese sushi to Italian pasta, ensuring that every meal is a culinary adventure. The ship also boasts the most bars of any cruise ship, providing vibrant nightlife options for guests to enjoy after a day of exploration. Entertainment is a highlight, with Broadway-style shows, live music, and themed parties that cater to all ages.
Allure of the Seas sails primarily in the Caribbean, with itineraries that include stops at stunning destinations like Nassau, Cozumel, and Royal Caribbean’s private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay. As of late 2023, the ship is based out of Port Canaveral, Florida, offering short cruises that are perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With its blend of thrilling attractions, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional service, Allure of the Seas continues to be a top choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable cruise experience.
