Interesting on the web! The world's largest ocean liner Oasis of the Seas

May 20th, 2016 05:54 am

In early spring, it was launched, and is about to set off on its first journey, the largest in the world a cruise ship. The 18 deck ship is even taller than the Eiffel Tower. In addition, a water slide with a height of a 10-story building was built on it.

Royal Caribbean International is known throughout the world for its luxury cruise liners. In addition to cozy cabins and excellent service, vacationers are provided with enchanting entertainment programs and walks through the gardens laid out right on the ship. This spring, the company introduced another cruise liner, which has become the largest ship in its class - Harmony of the Seas. He will go on his first tour on May 22, 2016.

The cruise liner has a length of 362 meters and a weight of 226,963 tons. For one tour, an 18-deck ship can take up to 6,000 passengers.

The Harmony of the Seas liner is designed not only for romantic getaway but also for the pastime of the whole family. On one of the decks there is a children's water park Splashaway Bay. Well, lovers thrill worth trying to ride water slide which is 30 meters high. In order to get to it, it will be necessary to walk on a transparent platform, and not everyone will dare to do this.

The ship will go so quietly on the water surface, and many will not even realize that they are in the middle of the sea. Moreover, right on the liner, passengers will be able to visit countless shops. duty free(duty-free). Behind the bar counters, robot bartenders will serve everyone.

There is also a real iSkate Showcase skating rink on the territory of the liner. In the evenings, talented skaters will put on exciting shows on it.

The cost of building the ship was 1 billion euros. 4 days on the Harmony of the Seas cruise ship will cost 650 US dollars.

In April 2018 (Symphony of the Seas) - the most large liner in the world, the company Royal Caribbean, went on his first trip.

For 2019 - the liner is still the largest on the planet

Extensive first trip program

The Mediterranean Sea became the liner's habitat for the whole summer. Tourists will enjoy and get a lot of impressions from visiting cities and countries coastal zone. Ports of Barcelona, ​​Palma de Mallorca. Spain, Florence, Pisa, Rome, Italy. November 24 - milestone. When the liner switches to a permanent Miami route for the purpose of cruising. The Eastern and Western Caribbean have been designated as a place of permanent navigation. For information to interested people: the duration of such cruises is 8 days.

What surprises and amazes the imagination

Tourist liner can be called small maritime city. He is able to take on board 5500 travelers. They will be located in 2775 cabins for two. Passengers have the opportunity to take a walk on 16 decks cruise liner.

Information for gourmets

A special culinary program has been developed for the cruise ship. More than 20 restaurants will implement the program. Restaurants are located in 7 zones of the giant liner.

Let's take the Hooked restaurant as an example. The menu of this restaurant will offer tourists seafood and oyster dishes. During lunch and dinner, passengers have a great opportunity to enjoy wonderful views high seas: The restaurant is located at the head of the liner. This area is called the Solarium.

Delicious tacos, burritos and more tasty food awaits its fans at the El Loco Fresh Mexican restaurant, which presents the wonders of Mexican cuisine.

The Sports Zone is the location of the Playmakers Sports Bar Arcade restaurant. 100 seats of this restaurant will always be occupied by fans to watch and cheer for a football or hockey team in a live broadcast. They offer 30 TVs, which are conveniently located in the hall for comfortable viewing from anywhere.

The bar on the Boardwalk will become a place of pilgrimage for lovers of wings, delicious burgers, craft beer, and play your favorite computer game. A great variety of slot machines are at the service of thrill-seekers around the clock.

All restaurants will present themselves with an updated culinary program, the main goal of which is to deliver complete travel satisfaction to their customers. The extensive possibilities presented for food enjoyment will fully cope with the set goals, and turn the trip into a memorable event.

The use of nanotechnology

The wishes of lovers of extreme recreation are taken into account. High-tech achievements are used on the liner. For this purpose, a laser tag will be installed on the liner. Special Effects: An arena will emerge in the reality TV genre that will unfold a fierce battle between good and evil. The goal is lofty and noble: to save from death an unknown planet, lost in an endless galaxy.

For tourists who want to test themselves in the struggle for life, they can test themselves in a team fight: they must get out of the submarine before the time when it must surely die. All participants will successfully acquire not only unforgettable impressions, but also receive a certain share of life experience.

For the convenience of passengers

When registering on the liner, there are no queues. For this to happen, innovative achievements are taken into account. Face recognition, barcodes, beacons - these are the achievements that simplify check-in and make it hassle-free for passengers.

Guests are given the option to check in via mobile app Royal Caribbean, and already at home upload your personal data to register on the ship. Arriving on the ship, they only go through a security check and immediately go to the cabin intended for them.

All the achievements and technologies that each of the guests is accustomed to at home are provided to the services of the welcome guests on board the giant liner. They will be able to take advantage of various navigation methods and the fastest internet.

Why you should travel:

• The ship is equipped with everything necessary for have a great holiday;
• The use of high technologies for organizing the life of tourists;
• Huge selection for every tourist opportunities for recreation;
  A unique nutrition program and the ability to choose any cuisine;
• Interesting program travel: there is an opportunity to visit famous historical places.

Video tour of the largest liner in the world

Have you ever dreamed of cruising on a luxurious ocean liner that looks more like a floating city than a huge ship? Today I want to show you 11 of the largest and most technologically advanced cruise ships in the world.

11. Disney Fantasy

Length : 339 meters
Displacement : 128,000 tons
Passengers: 4,000

Disney Fantasy takes a tour of Caribbean. This giant passenger ship boasts a virtual sports simulator, park water activities with the Aqualab play area, where numerous slides, geysers and fountains are located on an area of ​​550 square meters. Children can also enjoy the "Royal Tea Party" with princesses of Disney fairy tales.

10. Disney Dream

Length : 339 meters
Displacement : 128,000 tons
Passengers: 4,000

This cruising fairytale ship features a design style from the 20th century, referred to as the "golden age of cruising". The ship cruises to the Bahamas and is also famous for its Aquaduck waterslide and seven fun areas for toddlers and teens of all ages.

9. Carnival Breeze

Length : 306 meters
Displacement : 130,000 tons
Passengers: 4,724

This majestic ship hosts comedy shows, as well as a Guy's Burger Joint restaurant, 3-D cinema, rum and tequila bars.

8. Carnival Magic

Length : 306 meters
Displacement : 130,000 tons
Passengers: 4,724

There is a nine-hole mini-golf course on the Carnival Magic in the SportSquare zone, and for fans of extreme team events, a rope course over the sea. Also at the service of Passengers: a confectionery, a theater, a brewery and ThirstyFrog Red branded beer.

Length : 333 meters
Displacement: 133,500 tons
Passengers: 3,959

This mediterranean cruise ship famous for its Thermal Cave spa, twelve whirlpools and 4-D cinema. The highlight of the liner is a Formula 1 simulator and a water park with "150 illuminated musical fountains."

6.MSC Splendida

Length : 333 meters
Displacement :133,500 tons
Passengers: 3,959

The name of the ship was given by the famous actress Sophia Loren. The liner is equipped with innovative systems that protect environment from pollution, because of which he rightfully earned the title of "Eco-ship". Its decks have been replaced by: five dining areas, a large theater, a poker room. On all MSC ships, children under the age of eleven travel free of charge.

Length : 333 meters
Displacement: 139,400 tons
Passengers: 4,363

The luxurious MSC Divina has Italian, Mediterranean and Tex-Mex restaurants, a cigar room and even an art gallery.

4. Norwegian Breakaway

Length : 329 meters
Displacement: 144.017 tons
Passengers: 4,000

This giant liner has thirteen decks, three dining rooms, 17 restaurants, 12 bars, waterslides the size of a five-story building, and 1,700 crew members manage it all. The famous comedy troupe "The Second City" entertains the guests of the ship with great comedy performances and pyrotechnic shows.

3 Norwegian epic

Length : 325 meters
Displacement: 153,000 tons
Passengers: 4,228

The Norwegian Epic has a bowling alley, a theater where vacationers can dine and enjoy musicals and comedies at the same time, as well as jazz and blues clubs. There are also concerts of the famous blue-headed drummers from the Blue Man Group.

2. Oasis of the Seas

Length : 360 meters
Displacement : 220,000 tons
Passengers: 5,400

The second largest royal cruise ship in the world, Oasis of the Seas, has 16 decks with different themes. For example, on one of them stands a handmade wooden children's carousel. There is also a Starbucks restaurant. ice rink, the largest casino in the world cruise fleet"Casino Royal" and a 750-seat water amphitheater with fountains, jumps and diving towers in the open air. In the Cupcake Cupboard cafe you can taste thirty types of cupcakes.

1. Allure of the Seas (“Charm of the Seas”)

Length : 360 meters
Displacement: 222,900 tons
Passengers: 5,400

Our rating is completed by the largest cruise liner "Allure of the Seas", the dimensions of which are simply stunning. To at least somehow imagine its dimensions, take a thousand blue whales and place them on four football fields. Over 300 cabins overlook central park with living trees, grass and flowers. The ship also has a golf course, a surf simulator and a skating rink where ice and circus shows take place.

Imagine that you are going on a free cruise on the big liner in the world. Inside is a whole metropolis of entertainment and services, and everything is free. Fantastic? Yes. But one day, when the parade of the planets occurs, the company launches new ship this fairy tale becomes a reality. Tour operators, the media and everyone who will subsequently sell tickets to this liner are invited to the first flight.

Harmony of the Seas is by far the largest cruise ship for 8200 people, of which 2200 crew members. The height of the ship is comparable to the height of a 20-storey building. The length is 362 meters, which exceeds the length of Red Square in Moscow. The construction of the liner cost Royal Caribbean more than 1,000,000,000 euros.

But the most impressive thing is not the measurements, but the filling of the liner - a helipad, swimming pools, water slides, a casino, a theater, an ice rink, a garden with 12 thousand different plants and much, much more. There is even a Bionic bar on board, where robots work as waiters. Let's see what it looks like inside...

General plans of the liner. This is really a huge thing, a giant Noah's Ark with a displacement of 227,500 tons:

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We left the port of Barcelona. We were escorted by two fire ships: in honor of the first voyage, they staged a “salute” of water cannons:

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The first place you go on a cruise is, of course, the cabin. I will not give the footage, I will only mention that in my cabin there was a separate dressing room:

General areas of the liner. On the right in the photo is a giant head sculpture that rotates in layers in different directions:

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There are pedestrian streets on board. A complete feeling that it was not a ship that went into the sea, but a piece of the mainland. There are a lot of people. After a series of incidents in Royal cruises Caribbean has installed an advanced facial recognition system capable of identifying each passenger in the crowd if necessary:

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Many sculptures and works of modern art:

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Let's go up to the upper decks. There are two types of decks - indoor, comfortable in windy weather, and outdoor:

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There are 16 decks on board. 6 main pools and 10 giant jacuzzis:

The upper deck is replete with public areas:

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Lots of loungers. Pay attention to the slides behind the pool:

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On the other side of the golf course:

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Waves for boarding:

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Rope crossing at the level of seven floors:

At the stern of the ship is a huge aquatic theater. WITH upper deck two pipes lead down, through which you can go down in clothes. Feels very fast, very scary and very dark. You overcome almost 30 meters of height in 13 seconds, making two 360-degree turns along the way:

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To the right of the aquatic pedestrian zone called Central Park:

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Naturally, there is a gym, and it is gigantic. Many simulators and shells:

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There are 20 restaurants on board the Harmony of the Seas. The main one occupies three floors, it is there that daily dinners are held:

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And this is the same Bionic bar where robots work. There are 30 alcohol components in the arsenal of mechanical hands. The range of cocktails they can make is endless. One cocktail takes 30 seconds. Looks fantastic:

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Another memorable restaurant is called "Wonderland" and is based on the famous work of Lewis Carroll:

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Hall decoration:

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Instead of a menu, they bring an empty picture that needs to be painted with water. After these manipulations, words appear. It would seem a trifle, but leaves an indelible impression:

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Molecular cuisine restaurant. The dish is called "Garden", and the "earth" is made of bread with the addition of cuttlefish ink:

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Balloon dessert topped with hot chocolate. After a minute, the ball melts, revealing the ice cream inside. Delicious:

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Every week, 4,500 kg of chicken and almost 7,000 kg of beef are consumed in the liner's restaurants. Total on board 4900 seats in restaurants and bars. The assortment of desserts again confused me:

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There are dozens of shops in Central Park for every budget:

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You won't be bored in the evening. Rather, on the contrary, you will need to run from one view to another:

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In the theater - a Broadway production of "Grease". The film of the same name, based on this musical, made Travolta a star already in 1978:

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Ice show. Just pay attention to the quality of the costumes that were prepared for the performance.

In early spring, the world's largest cruise liner was launched and is about to set off on its maiden voyage. The 18-deck ship is even taller than the Eiffel Tower. In addition, a 10-story high water slide was built on it.

There is also a real iSkate Showcase skating rink on the territory of the liner. In the evenings, talented skaters will put on exciting shows.

Still able to give an unforgettable vacation.