Some passengers have been surprised that they like one of the cruise line’s private destinations much more than the other.

The cruise line has decided not to sail to one contentious but well-liked cruise port at least on some upcoming sailings.

Today we went to Labadee, Haiti, billed as Royal Caribbean’s private island. It was a nice beach day. However, it isn’t an island. It is a peninsula. Probably somebody in marketing thought ...

like a giant pool and multiple beaches. Royal Caribbean also has a private island in Labadee, Haiti. It has not been visiting that island — really a private section of an island — because of ...