Set Sail for Adventure as Tekko Takes the Tropics!
Join us for Tekko’s Tropical Voyage, an exhilarating anime convention at sea!
Tekko’s Tropical Voyage brings the spirit of the Pittsburgh Japanese Culture Society to the high seas – a community-first sailing with cosplay-friendly vibes, casual meetups, and fandom fun alongside Bahamas sunshine. Cruise aboard the magnificent Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas from April 9-13, 2026, for an unforgettable experience brimming with fandom, fun, and tropical adventure.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of anime while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the tropics. Gather your friends, pack your favorite cosplay, and prepare for a journey filled with exciting panels, engaging activities, and fantastic entertainment!
Whether you’re a die-hard anime fan or just looking for a fun getaway, Tekko's Tropical Voyage promises to deliver memories that will last a lifetime. Secure your spot today and get ready to set sail!
Why This Sailing Is Special
Tekko Meetups
Panels • Socials
Cosplay-Friendly
Photo Ops
Community
Sail w/ Fans
Perks
Group Benefits
*Exact activities and perks will be announced to booked guests and in the group updates.
4 Night Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise
Explorer of the Seas • Royal Caribbean International
Ship:
Explorer of the Seas
Cruise Line:
Royal Caribbean International
Departs:
April 9, 2026
Returns:
April 13, 2026
Duration:
4 Nights
Departure:
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Fl
Return:
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Fl
Cabin Pricing
Inside
$598.15
Outside
$719.15
Balcony
$904.15
Spacious Balcony
$1,105.15
After January 9, 2026: Prices displayed above are no longer valid and remain as an estimated value. Pricing and stateroom availability are now based on current inventory and prevailing rates at the time you book.
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and fees.
Cruise Itinerary
Date
Port / Destination
Arrive
Depart
Day 1
PCN
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Fl
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4:00PM
Day 2
PCC
Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas
7:00AM
5:00PM
Day 3
NAS
Nassau, Bahamas
8:00AM
5:00PM
Day 4
CRU
Cruising
--
--
Day 5
PCN
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Fl
7:00AM
--
Cruise Route
Route showing ports of call
4 Night Cruise XPC|COCY|NAS|XPC
Plan Your Adventure
Before You Go
Fly into MCO (Orlando) for the quickest access to Port Canaveral.
Arrive a day early to buffer flight delays and enjoy a relaxed embarkation morning.
Passports are strongly recommended; check validity through your return date.
Travel protection is available; choose a plan that fits your needs.
Onboard Vibes
Cosplay is welcome in public spaces; avoid props that violate cruise security rules.
Daypacks are handy for Perfect Day at CocoCay and Nassau.
Consider dining times around group meetups and evening shows.
What’s Included (and some things that aren't)
Included
Meals*
Included
Shows
Included
Pools & Activities
Included
Event Badge
Included
Cocktail Party
Included
Meet Ups
Included
Games
Included
Fun!
Not Included
Air/Hotel
Not Included
Specialty Dining
Not Included
Excursions
*Main dining room & select casual venues; Beverages and specialty venues may carry additional charges.
FAQ
Do I need to book through Taka World Travel to be part of Tekko’s group and attend Tekko's Tropical Voyage?
Yes — group coordination and access to exclusive activities are tied to reservations made only through Taka World Travel, an affiliate of Cruise Brothers.
Ready to reserve your spot for Tekko’s Tropical Voyage? Availability is limited, so we encourage you to book soon!
Online Booking Form
Click here to complete our reservation form. Use this form for double-occupancy staterooms only. For other room types, please call or email the JCS Cruise Desk for pricing and availability.
Phone Reservations
Call 888-341-6651 and ask for the JCS Cruise Desk. Hours: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM ET | Saturday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM ET
Deposit & Payment
A $200 deposit per room is required to confirm reservations. Categories are subject to availability. Final payment is due January 9, 2026.
Royal Caribbean International and Cruise Brothers terms and conditions apply. All bookings must be made through Taka World Travel, an affiliate of Cruise Brothers.
Join the Voyage!
Connect with fellow cruisers, get updates, and share cosplay plans before we set sail! Join the official community for Tekko’s Tropical Voyage on Facebook: 👉 facebook.com/groups/tekkostropicalvoyage
About Tekko’s Tropical Voyage
Tekko’s Tropical Voyage is a collaborative group sailing produced by the Pittsburgh Japanese Culture Society with Taka World Travel. Group activities and any special arrangements are delivered to guests booked within the group.
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