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<\/picture><\/a>1.\u00a0 Family-connected staterooms.<\/b>\u00a0We are excited that this ship features three different staterooms that connect to form one large shared space. That means three bathrooms in one space\u2014if you\u2019re traveling with a big family or group\u2014this is a GOOD thing! So much space!<\/p>\n2.\u00a0 Studio staterooms with balconies.<\/b>\u00a0We were also imptessed with the studio staterooms for single travelers. \u00a0Singles can now enjoy all the benefits\u00a0of double-occupancy cabin AND a balcony!.\u00a0These cabins\u00a0are 119 sq. ft. with a 55 sq. ft. balcony.\u00a0No single supplement required!<\/strong><\/p>\n 6.\u00a0 North Star.<\/b> For a completely unique perspective don’t miss this\u00a0glass capsule\u00a0that rises 300 feet above sea level and gives a 360-degree view over the edge of the ship. The view is spectacular! Up to 14 people at a time can have this 15-minute experience, which is free to guests. Special packages are sold in advance so you can reserve your spot.<\/p>\n 8.\u00a0 The Two70\u00a0 is a 270-degree open area multi-purpose room. <\/b>During the day, it is a large\u00a0lounge with a 270-degree panoramic view. At night, the room transforms into an entertainment\u00a0venue\u00a0featuring live\u00a0productions with spectacular light shows as the windows become digital scenery. The shows were high class and packed every night. Reservations are necessary.<\/p>\n Since April 2015, the Quantum has been sailing from Shanghai. So if you want to experience Quantum, it will call for a trip to China.\u00a0Call a travel advisor for more information on booking a cruise on the amazing Quantum of the Seas.\u00a0We’d love to help you plan your trip of a lifetime. Contact us anytime for all your vacation needs by calling\u00a01-888-804-CRUIse(2784) or by visiting our website at www.CruiseExperts.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Quantum of the Seas is the first of\u00a0a brand new class of ships officially launched by Royal Caribbean International last fall. They\u00a0are going for the WOW factor–and it appears they have achieved it. CruiseExperts.com was invited to the inaugural cruise out of New York and all we can say is… WOW. All I can say … Quantum of the Seas is an amazing experience<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":42911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,34,32,19,36,30,1],"tags":[539,16,492,126,536,534,533,535,415,538,537],"class_list":["post-50324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bucket-list","category-caribbean","category-cruise-specific","category-destinations","category-general","category-informative","category-uncategorized","tag-china","tag-cruise","tag-cruise-experts","tag-cruiseexperts-com","tag-north-star","tag-quantum","tag-quantum-of-the-seas","tag-ripcord","tag-royal-caribbean","tag-shanghai","tag-virtual-balconies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/picture><\/a>3.\u00a0 Virtual balconies.<\/b>\u00a0This feature is absolutely state-of-the-art! All inside cabins will have an 80\u201d\u00a0Hi-Def.\u00a0floor-to-ceiling real-time video view of the ocean and ports complete with\u00a0the appearance of a balcony. \u00a0The\u00a0standard inside rooms range from 166-187\u00a0sq. ft., while\u00a0a 101 sq. ft. single studio is available\u00a0with no single supplement required.<\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a><\/b>4.\u00a0 Bigger cabins.<\/b> In general, all cabins on this new class of ship are\u00a09% bigger and feature USB outlets,\u00a0more storage space\u00a0and multi-functional furniture. Ocean view cabins range from 182-302 sq. ft.\u00a0 While balcony cabins range from 177-198 sq. ft. with balconies that range from 55-119 sq. ft. Suites start with a Junior suite at 267 sq. ft. and an 81 sq. ft. balcony and go all the way up to a Royal Loft Suite with 1,640 sq. ft. and three balconies–main level balcony 415 sq. ft., main level side balcony 109 sq. ft. and upper level side balcony 89 sq. ft. WOW!<\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a>5.\u00a0 RipCord by iFly.<\/b> If you’re an adrenalin addict, this\u00a0first ever simulated skydiving experience at sea is just for you. We didn’t have time to take advantage of this, but those who did said it was definitely an adrenaline rush! This experience is free of charge to guests on the ship!<\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a>7.\u00a0 Seaplex.<\/b> This is the largest sports and entertainment center at sea. The area evolves throughout the day to create different experiences from bumper cars to roller skating,\u00a0a circus school with trapeze lessons to table tennis and dancing.<\/p>\n<\/picture>\u00a0<\/a> <\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n