It is expected to be a busy next couple of months for Royal Caribbean and the other major cruise lines. With hurricane season coming to an end, many of the top Caribbean destinations are expecting lots of cruisers throughout December and January.

Royal Caribbean has several hot spots that will see an increase in visitors. Even with its many locations to choose from, cruisers haven't given up on certain banned locations just yet , like Labadee, Haiti. Though there still isn't any word on a return just yet.

St. Maarten is expected to see a healthy spike in cruisers during the upcoming months. The tourism growth will be aided by a recent rule change, one that has received unanimous praise from Royal Caribbean cruisers.

Here's a closer look at the destination's recent ban, and why it is

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