The Cruise Tourism division of Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) welcomed one of the most decorated ships in the Celebrity Cruises fleet, Dhow Cruise Dubai and Celebrity Solstice, for the first time in Dubai.
The 122,000 gross tonnage ship, carrying over 2,700 passengers and 1,200 crew docked at the Dubai Cruise Terminals in Mina Rashid for a overnight stopover in Dubai. The ship arrived after a 16night journey from Barcelona via Egypt and Jordan, and will have a major passenger turnaround in Dubai during the port stay. Passengers joining the vessel in Dubai will take a 12 night cruise to Oman, India, Malaysia and Singapore.
Jamal Humaid Al Falasi, Director of Cruise Tourism of DTCM said, "It is a great honor for us to have here the award-winning C.S. Celebrity Solstice of the luxury cruise line Celebrity Cruises from the fleet Royal Caribbean International - one of our key partners in the cruise tourism industry since 2010."
"We have been working closely with all concerned authorities in planning and executing a smooth operation for the ship," he said.
The 317 meter-long Solstice class cruise ship offers outstanding cuisine in fine dining restaurants, an array of leisure facilities and spacious staterooms with verandas. Ninety percent of the vessel's industry-first AquaClass suites face the sea, providing an extraordinary cruising experience. The ship has a real grass half-acre lawn club, and many other world-class facilities onboard to pamper its guests.
REF: http://www.ameinfo.com/debut-dubai-luxury-liner-celebrity-cruises-318509
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