April 25, 2018

LUXURY Cruise Ships Setting Sail in 2019 (VIDEO)

The luxury cruise sector is on the rise, so let’s check out what’s on the horizon for 2019…

Viking Jupiter | 930 Passengers | 47,000 Tons

  • Viking Jupiter is the 6th ship in the Viking Ocean Cruises fleet.
  • Built in 2018, the intimately sized ship will set sail in February 2019.
  • Viking Jupiter cruises will focus on the destinations to which it visits, with long port visits, overnights in hotspots around the world and only a handful of sea days.

Hanseatic nature | 230 Passengers | 16,100 Tons
& Hanseatic inspiration | 230 Passengers | 16,100 Tons

  • Cruises focused on expeditions
  • These two ships are being built identical to one another, with the main differentiator being language
  • HANSEATIC nature will be a German-speaking ship, with all cruises conducted in German only.
  • HANSEATIC inspiration will be an international ship, with all cruises conducted in both English and German.

Ritz Carlton newbuild | 298 Passengers | 25,000 Tons

  • The most talked-about ship in the luxury arena has to be the Ritz Carlton newbuild.
  • 7- 10-day voyages and mostly point-to-point itineraries that combine the resort lifestyle with the freedom of a yachting vacation.
  • The smaller ship will be able to fit into ports that larger vessels are not able to go to.
  • Reservations are expected to open in May 2018.

Ponant Le Bougainville | 180 Passengers | 10,000 Tons

  • The ship that combines environmentally-friendly with authenticity and luxury.
  • Resembles its sister ship, Le Boréal

Ponant Le Dumont-d´Urville | 180 Passengers | 10,000 Tons

  • First ship in a new series
  • Limited-capacity yacht with only 92 staterooms and suites
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