BREAKING: Royal Caribbean Adds No-Show Fee for Specialty Dining
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Starting September 1st, if you book a specialty dining reservation and don't show up without cancing at least 24 hours in advance, you'll get charged.
Too many guests were reserving tables and not showing up, leaving seats empty.
Royal says this change will help free up space for cruisers who actually want to dine at limited capacity venues.
But if you bury me package or you're in a starass suite, you're exempt.
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Starting September 1, if you book a specialty restaurant and don’t cancel at least 24 hours ahead — expect to be charged a no-show fee. 💳 Too many cruisers were reserving tables and ghosting them, leaving empty seats at venues with limited capacity. Now, Royal Caribbean says the policy will ensure real foodies get their spots. ⚠️ Exceptions apply if you have a dining package or are in Star Class. Will this make you think twice before booking that “just in case” dinner? #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseNews #SpecialtyDining #CruiseTips #RoyalDining #CruiseHacks #StarClassCruise #CruisePolicyUpdate #CruisePlanning #CruiseVacation #CruiseLife #SunsetChasersTA #CruiseWatch #CruiseDining