My balcony cabin on Wonder of the Seas (left) and Icon of the Seas (right) have a $130-per-person-per-day difference in 2024. The cheaper one was my favorite.

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Icon of the Seas and Wonder of the Seas are Royal Caribbean's newest and largest cruise ships.I stayed in both of their balcony staterooms — a $130-per-person-per-day difference.Icon's pricier cabin looked more modern but lacked the functionality and comfort of Wonder's.

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Continue Reading I stayed in a balcony cabin on Royal Caribbean's 2 newest and largest cruise ships. One was clearly better — and $900 cheaper.