Dubai welcomes Royal Caribbean International’s Voyager of the Seas
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Royal Caribbean International
’s Voyager of the Seas arrived at Port Rashid for the first time yesterday. The ship’s capacity totals to 3,114 guests and 1,185 crew, has a total of 15 passenger decks and a gross tonnage of 138,000 tons.
Voyager of the Seas is one of the biggest cruise ships to dock in Dubai featuring and debuting the first onboard ice-skating rink and rock-climbing wall. Another stunning feature is the Royal Promenade, an interior boulevard that runs nearly the ship’s length.
After her stop in Dubai, the ship will re-locate to Asia becoming the largest cruise ship ever to sail out of the region. The ship will operate summer departures out of Singapore and Shanghai in 2012 with a series of four to seven night cruises to different Southeast Asian, Japanese and Korean destinations. Thereafter, the ship will sail via Singapore to Australia making Sydney her new home and visiting ports around Australia and New Zealand.
Voyager of the Seas was revitalized at the end of 2011 and will now exclusively offer the DreamWorks Experience in the Far East and South Pacific. DreamWorks Animation characters, such as Po the Warrior Dragon from Kung Fu Panda, Shrek and Fiona, and Alex the Lion and Gloria the Hippo from Madagascar during character breakfasts, themed activities among others.
