Royal Carribean has implemented so many cost-saving measures. It felt like corners were being cut everywhere, which had a substantial impact on my satisfaction with this cruise. The following are some of the things I noticed:

1. The shower was either cold or lukewarm, even when turned as hot as it would go.

2. Not sure if this was cost-cutting, but the bathroom flooded about a half-inch deep with water every time one of us took a shower. Read more