Started in 1968, Royal Caribbean Cruises drives innovation in cruise vacationing. The company pioneered a lot of on-board entertaining activities, such as surfing, rock climbing, and ice skating. With 25 ships in operation and a team of 60,000 people, Royal Caribbean offers exiting voyages to some of the world’s most popular destinations in 77 port countries. The company represents six brands, including Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, TUI Cruises, Pullmantur, Azamara Club Cruises and SkySea. In 2016, Royal Caribbean International launched the Harmony of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship featuring the Ultimate Abyss (a nine-deck drop, which is so far, the tallest slide at sea). Included to the S&P 500 index, the Royal Caribbean Cruises share price is set and traded on the NYSE.