{"id":4655,"date":"2018-03-28T17:02:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T22:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?p=4655"},"modified":"2018-03-28T17:02:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T22:02:22","slug":"carnival-takes-delivery-of-latest-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?p=4655","title":{"rendered":"Carnival Takes Delivery of Latest Ship"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s an exciting day for our friends at Carnival Cruise Line<\/a> as they officially take delivery of their 26th vessel – Carnival Horizon.
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In a traditional maritime handover ceremony held earlier today at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, Carnival Cruise Line officially took delivery of the new 133,500-ton Carnival Horizon, the 26th ship in its fleet.<\/p>\n

The 3,954-passenger ship will reposition to Barcelona, Spain, where it will depart April 2 on an inaugural 13-day voyage \u2013 the first of four sailings from the European port. The ship will then operate a trans-Atlantic crossing before arriving in New York May 23, 2018, for a pierside overnight gala and naming ceremony featuring the ship\u2019s godmother, Grammy award-winning musical artist and acclaimed actress Queen Latifah.<\/p>\n

Following a summer schedule of four-day Bermuda and eight-day Caribbean sailings from New York, Carnival Horizon will shift to Miami for a year-round schedule of six- and eight-day Caribbean cruises beginning Sept. 22, 2018.<\/p>\n

Carnival Horizon offers several unique and exciting features, including a new Dr. Seuss-themed WaterWorks aqua park, part of the line\u2019s exclusive partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, Bonsai Teppanyaki, the line\u2019s first teppanyaki venue, and Guy\u2019s Pig & Anchor Smokehouse|Brewhouse serving up \u201creal deal\u201d barbecue favorites created by Food Network star Guy Fieri, as well as four new craft beers brewed on board.<\/p>\n

The second in the line\u2019s highly successful Vista-class, Carnival Horizon also offers fun innovations like the bike-ride-in-the-sky aerial attraction SkyRide, an IMAX Theatre, the Havana section with tropics-inspired staterooms and its own pool, and Family Harbor featuring extra-roomy accommodations and the Family Harbor Lounge. Like its name implies, Carnival Horizon also includes food and beverage outlets offering amazing views with both indoor and al fresco seating options at venues such as Bonsai Sushi, Fahrenheit 555 steakhouse and Library Bar.<\/p>\n

\u201cCarnival Horizon is an absolutely stunning ship offering so many ways to \u2018Choose Fun\u2019 both inside and out,\u201d said Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line. \u201cIn addition to the many exciting innovations previously introduced on Carnival Vista, Carnival Horizon offers some new one-of-a-kind features and attractions that make this ship truly special allowing our guests to create a lifetime of wonderful vacation memories,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n

For additional information and reservations, contact Premier Custom Travel today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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