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Cruise Ship Reviews
ruise Ship Reviews on the 2006. It was also expected to be
New 2006 Cruise Line the last cruise ships of Holland
Offerings America’s Vista-class series.
Are you fond of cruise traveling? However, it is the first to be
If you are an admirer of the designed for the said cruise
elegant and sleek cruise ships, line’s “Signature of Excellence
well the year 2006 have its new program.
collection of cruise ships. Most
probably, if you go on a cruise Due to this, this cruise ship
travel you will meet up with six review seem it fit to be called a
new additions of cruise ships to first in the last few years.
satisfy your cruise trip for the
year 2006. The Noordam can accommodate 1,848
passengers. For this new cruise
If you think this is a kind ship, there are design
cruise ship reviews, then think enhancements made for more
again! We are only giving you the pleasure and enjoyment of cruise
benefit of advanced knowledge for passenger travelers. The design
your plans of cruise travel for enhancements were focused mainly
the year. on the public areas and
Well, what are you waiting for? staterooms, the meeting point of
Here are the six largest cruise many of the cruise travelers.
lines with their new cruise
ships. * 85 percent of all staterooms
have ocean views, 67 percent of
1. The Noordam ship of Holland all staterooms have verandahs
America cruise * The two-tier Vista Dining Room
This new ship of Holland America featuring five-course menus, and
was launched on February 22, offering everything from
continental cuisine to vegetarian * The Greenhouse Spa & Salon -
and low-carb options, enhanced by your spa at sea - featuring
impeccable service and an thermal suites and a magnificent
extensive wine list hydrotherapy pool
* The intimate reservations-only * The new Pinnacle Bar, where
Pinnacle Grill, which offers an guests can taste a selection of
elegant, sophisticated dining the best wines from around the
experience featuring Sterling world
Silver premium hand-selected cuts * The Vista Lounge, featuring Las
of beef, inspired seafood dishes Vegas style productions, talented
and many select wines rated vocalists, illusionists,
"Excellent" by Wine Spectator - comedians, and variety acts
as well as distinctive Bvlgari * The Crows Nest, where sweeping
china, Riedel stemware, and views make this observation
Frette linens lounge a top choice for relaxing
* The Lido Restaurant, which during the day, and in the
offers a relaxed ambience for all evening transforms into a hip,
three meals and features a fashionable nightclub featuring
variety of fresh, cooked-to-order top-notch DJs and great bands.
specialties * Expanded Club HAL® featuring
* The Culinary Arts Center, programs for kids ages 3 to 12
presented by Food & Wine * The Loft and The Oasis for
magazine, the setting for gourmet teens, new areas designed
cooking demonstrations and exclusively for ages 13-17 to get
interactive classes away from family, have fun,
* Explorations Café, powered by socialize and hang out with
The New York Times, featuring the people their own age.
largest library at sea, as well
as comfortable music listening There are also additions, like
stations and Internet access the very popular Explorations
Café’. As cruise passengers are Hawaiian.
well aware of, it is a coffee This cruise ship will run by
bar/Internet café’, game room, departing weekly on Mondays and
and library. The New York Times travel the islands calling
powers all the Explorations Café. Honolulu home.
The Noordam’s maiden season for NEWS UPDATES
the year 2006 is sailing
wintertime cruises from New York May 19, 2006 – NCL Corporation
to the Caribbean. (“NCL”) today announced that it
has extended its relationship
2. Norwegian Cruise Lines’ with the Republic of Kiribati
America’s Pride of Hawaii enabling it to continue to offer
This new cruise ship for 2006 by Fanning Island on its long Hawaii
NCL America is the sister vessel cruises through to 2011 and to
of the Norwegian Jewel. commit one of its purpose-built
new Freestyle Cruising ships to
For the cruise line, Pride of this increasingly popular
Hawaii marks the first new build itinerary. Norwegian Sun, will
from the hull up. replace Norwegian Wind sailing
10- and 11-day itineraries from
Its launching is to be on June. Honolulu with a stop at Fanning
This passenger ship is expected Island beginning in September
to accommodate 2,224 passengers. 2007. This newer, larger ship,
It will be the next step in launched in 2001, will take over
Norwegian Cruise Lines’ America’s and grow NCL’s 10- and 11-day
“Freestyle Cruising” concept. Hawaiian trade when Norwegian
Wind is transferred to the Star
The Pride of Hawaii’s interior Cruises fleet in late April 2007.
décor will be, of course, The addition of Norwegian Sun to
Hawaii, following the addition of this remarkable cruise ship.
Pride of Hawaii in June, Another new thing, the H2O Zone
completes the Norwegian Cruise may also become a palpable hit
Line brand and NCL America’ brand for the passengers.
Hawaiian fleets and will bring
the total NCL Hawaiian fleet to Bonuses
over 8,500 lower berths. * Extensive WiFi capabilities and
connectivity for cell phones.
3. The Royal Caribbean’s Freedom Because when you're on vacation
of the Seas it's great fun to let the folks
This new 2006 cruise ship will be at home know what they're
launched on May. missing.
* Staterooms and balconies that
This 158,000-ton cruise ship has are among the largest in the
a capacity of 3,600 passengers. industry. Plenty of room to relax
It will actually be 10,000 tons and plan your adventures.
larger than the Cunard’s Queen * A full-size, flat-screen TV in
Mary 2. With this, it is expected every stateroom. But then again,
to become the largest cruise ship with all the incredible vacation
for 2006. activities to explore, try not to
be too disappointed if you have
The Freedom of the Seas both will trouble finding time to turn it
have new and enhanced amenities on.
for the passengers’ pleasure.
There is already an ongoing hype Following its launching, the
among the cruise travelers about Freedom of the Seas will sail
its surf park feature. seven-day cruises to the
Caribbean from Miami.
We will also expect whirlpools
cantilevered over the side of 4. The Crown Princess of New
Princess Cruises terminal in New York. It will
For the satisfaction of 2006 make stops at the Eastern
cruise travelers, the Crown Caribbean and the Bermuda and
Princess is expected to Turks and Caicos.
accommodate 3,110 cruise travel
passengers. Maiden voyage begins on June 14,
2006.
New Princess Cruises cruise line
redesigned the Skywalker’s Disco, 5. MSC Musica
which has gained popularity from MSC will launch their new cruise
cruise passengers in their other ship for the year 2006 quite late
cruise ships. They also have the in the year, on July 01. Musica
Lotus Spa and good news for is an Italian ship that will
everybody. It has been expanded bring MSC into the ranks of big
in the Crown Princess! cruise ships. It is expected to
accommodate 2,550 passengers.
New pastries and snacks will
adorn the International Café. One of its outstanding features
Crown Princess will then have the will be that a full 80% of its
first ever wine and seafood bar 1,275 staterooms will be outside
of the cruise line. rooms. In addition, 65% of these
staterooms will have verandas.
Other expansions were made to
other popular features like the It will also feature a large spa
Wheelhouse Bar, Sabatini’s area. The Musica’s cruise travel
Trattoria, and the Sterling passengers will also have several
Steakhouse. dining options. They will also
enjoy a three deck high waterfall
Crown Princess will sail and many different entertainment
roundtrip from the Red Hook venues.
have the Grand Bar Berlin,
Musica will sail the eastern Cafeteria Helsinki, and the Milan
Mediterranean from Venice. and Rome dining rooms.
6. The Costa Cruises’ Costa If you are seeking for
Concordia interesting activity while in the
This new 2006 cruise ship is cruise travel, Costa Concordia
owned by Carnival Corporation, will have a Formula 1 driving
which is based in Italy. simulator for the particular
enthusiasts.
This will be the largest cruise
ship to join the Costa Cruises’ Are you jumping with excitement
fleet. It will also be launched as to when it will start sailing?
quite late this year, July 14. It This new cruise ship will sail
is expected to accommodate 3,000 year round in the Western
passengers. Mediterranean. It will head for
Rome’s Civitavecchia port.
For the inspiration of its travel
passengers, the Costa Concordia Can’t decide? Well, check out our
will have European architecture other cruise ship reviews of
theme for its interior décor. All these new cruise ships to find
the room’s names will be European out where you will spend your
inspired or oriented. They will 2006 cruise travel.
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