{"id":52123,"date":"2016-09-03T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2016-09-03T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/?p=52123"},"modified":"2016-09-02T16:20:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T20:20:06","slug":"cruise-ship-wifi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/09\/03\/cruise-ship-wifi\/","title":{"rendered":"VOOM Cruise Ship WiFi &#8211; Royal Caribbean&#8217;s Fastest Internet at SEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Say goodbye to Wi-Fi cruising blues<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/do-you-get-wifi-on-a-cruise.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/do-you-get-wifi-on-a-cruise-400x267.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/do-you-get-wifi-on-a-cruise-400x267@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-52125 size-medium\" title=\"do you get wifi on a cruise\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/do-you-get-wifi-on-a-cruise-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"do you get wifi on a cruise\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/picture><\/a>One of the questions we\u2019re frequently asked at CruiseExperts.com is \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2015\/04\/24\/cell-phone-and-internet-access-on-a-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\">Do you get Wi-Fi on a cruise<\/a>?\u201d It\u2019s not surprising \u2013 the Internet has become essential to our daily lives in so many ways. Most cruises now offer some form of Wi-Fi, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2013\/02\/27\/will-i-have-cell-phone-and-internet-service-out-at-sea\/\" target=\"_blank\">cruise ship Wifi<\/a> can often be slow and spotty. It can take a long time for pictures to upload, making it hard to share your adventures with family and friends on shore. And forget streaming a video \u2013 download times can be so slow at sea that your cruise will be over before that two-hour movie finishes downloading. Royal Caribbean\u2019s VOOM cruise ship Wi-Fi has changed all that. Now guests who cruise with Royal Caribbean can enjoy the same high-speed connections they are used to on land. Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Royal Caribbean\u2019s VOOM, the fastest Internet at Sea.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is VOOM?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>VOOM is cruise ship Wi-Fi access that is an astonishing 6x faster than any other internet at sea. Royal Caribbean uses special satellite internet technology that targets individual ships at sea to directly deliver internet capabilities. VOOM is now available fleetwide on every ship in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/cruise_lines\/royal_caribbean.php\" target=\"_blank\">Royal Caribbean Cruise Line<\/a>, giving you access to high-speed Internet no matter where you cruise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What can I do with VOOM? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cruise-ship-wifi.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cruise-ship-wifi-400x267.avif 1x, https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cruise-ship-wifi-400x267@2x.avif 2x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-52124 size-medium\" title=\"cruise ship wifi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cruise-ship-wifi-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"cruise ship wifi\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/picture><\/a>With Royal Caribbean\u2019s incredibly fast VOOM WiFi service, you can do everything you normally do on the Internet when at home.\u00a0 You\u2019ll be able to share every unforgettable moment of your vacation in real-time. Stream live video of your fabulous cruise excursions and stay in touch through video chatting on FaceTime and Skype.\u00a0 Text, email, and upload pictures to Facebook and Instagram to your heart\u2019s content. You can even stream your favorite playlist on Spotify and enjoy movies and shows on Netflix with no jerkiness, delays, or loading errors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How can I get VOOM?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Royal Caribbean Cruise Line offers two tiered pricing packages on its superfast cruise internet service. Guests can save 30% on VOOM access when they order it before departure. Royal Caribbean offers discounts for multiple devices so your whole family can enjoy VOOM high speed cruise Wi-Fi access without breaking your budget. Prices are good as of April 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VOOM Surf <\/strong>is for travelers who want basic internet connectivity. You will be able to surf the web, email, text, and share photos on social media. Prices start at $12.99 per device per day or $19.99 for a single-day pass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VOOM Surf and Stream<\/strong> is for guests who want to do it all. You will have streaming capabilities so you can watch movies on Netflix, stream music from Spotify, and stay in touch on Facetime and Skype.\u00a0 Prices start at $17.99 per device per day or a single day pass is available for $27.99.<\/p>\n<p>See how much Royal Caribbean\u2019s VOOM high-speed <a href=\"http:\/\/cs.cruisebase.com\/cs\/forms\/CruiseResultPage.aspx?skin=585&amp;did=-1&amp;mon=12\/10\/2016&amp;dt=12\/10\/2016&amp;len=7&amp;sort=10&amp;vid=638&amp;sid=2072&amp;cetoken=2e413ab7a1963351d871d7cbf4b83751\" target=\"_blank\">cruise Wi-Fi access<\/a> can enhance your cruise experience! CruiseExperts.com has hundreds of fabulous Royal Caribbean cruise deals from which to choose, including this <a href=\"http:\/\/cs.cruisebase.com\/cs\/forms\/CruiseDetails.aspx?skin=585&amp;mon=1%2F2%2F2017&amp;dt=1%2F2%2F2017&amp;cetoken=2e413ab7a1963351d871d7cbf4b83751&amp;iid=3187044&amp;sno=1\" target=\"_blank\">6 Days Caribbean-Western Cruise<\/a> aboard Allure of the Sea. Your round-trip cruise departs from Ft. Lauderdale on January 2, 2017, with prices starting at just $704. This is one of CruiseExperts.com Price Alert Deals, where you sail for less than if you booked direct.<\/p>\n<p>Call CruiseExperts.com today at 1-888-804-CRUISE (2784) to book your next cruise adventure. Don\u2019t forget to like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CruiseExperts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and join our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/innercircle.php\" target=\"_blank\">InnerCircle<\/a> for exclusive offers and cruise news you can use! Also, check out our new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/resource-center\/resource-center.php\" target=\"_blank\">Resource Center<\/a>, where you can receive expert knowledge from us before your next cruise or cruisetour!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Say goodbye to Wi-Fi cruising blues One of the questions we\u2019re frequently asked at CruiseExperts.com is \u201cDo you get Wi-Fi on a cruise?\u201d It\u2019s not surprising \u2013 the Internet has become essential to our daily lives in so many ways. Most cruises now offer some form of Wi-Fi, but cruise ship Wifi can often be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2016\/09\/03\/cruise-ship-wifi\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  VOOM Cruise Ship WiFi &#8211; Royal Caribbean&#8217;s Fastest Internet at SEA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,30,976],"tags":[1006,1007,1008,739],"class_list":["post-52123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-did-you-know","category-informative","category-royal-caribbean-int","tag-cruise-ship-wifi","tag-cruise-wifi-access","tag-do-you-get-wifi-on-a-cruise","tag-royal-caribbean-cruise-line"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52123","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}