TikTok has been flooded with videos about Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise, with social media users speculating on what kind of drama could arise over a nine-month voyage.

The "Ultimate World Cruise" consumed social media, with many comparing it to a reality show. But what was it really like? Passengers spoke with NPR, nine months and 60-plus countries later.

W ith all the drama and even extra innings, Dominican Republic secured their spot in the grand Final of the Caribbean Series Mexicali 2025 by defeating Venezuela 5-4 in 11 action-packed innings ...

On TikTok, the #UltimateWorldCruise tag has more than 54.8 million views as users obsess over what they speculate will turn into seaside drama.

The 9-month-long Royal Caribbean Ultimate World Cruise is a-sail and a TikToker is using a bingo card to follow all the drama onboard.

On the Royal Caribbean’s nine-month-long Ultimate World Cruise, ... updates are “plot,” and the actual destinations are simply backgrounds on which to project the maximum amount of drama.