Dubai Customs announces passenger statistics for cruise ship passengers in first 11 months of the year
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PIF-backed Saudi cruise business AROYA announces Khuzama Experience with 150 VIP suites, 1,678 cabins, 29 restaurants and world’s largest on-ship shop
Massive Saudi cruise ship will feature the world’s largest retail area on a cruise ship and more than 1,800 cabins and suites
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Cruise Saudi launches AROYA bookings ahead of December 2024 Red Sea journeys
Cruise Saudi is now taking bookings for holidays on the 335m AROYA Cruises floating resort
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Saudi Arabia’s AROYA Cruises unveils massive 335m ship with 1,682 cabins ahead of 2024 launch
Cruise Saudi unveils AROYA ship ahead of 2024 launch
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Cruise Saudi announces luxury AROYA ship refurbishment
Cruise Saudi appoints MJM Marine and DE Wave to refurbish 98% of passenger facilities on AROYA ships
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Saudi Arabia announces AROYA Cruises, targets 50,000 jobs
PIF-owned Cruise Saudi announces new brand as it looks to attract 1.3m cruise visitors
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April Fools’ Day: Is Emirates really launching a multi-billion dollar cruise line?
Emirates has placed a multi-billion order for cruise liners as it looks to take to the seas
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Qatar expects 200,000 cruise visitors by April
Qatar Tourism looks to welcome 50 cruise liners by end of April
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Dubai cruises: Giant Costa Toscana ship arrives ahead of 2023 season
Dubai Harbour welcomes Costa Toscana cruise ship
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Saudi Arabia announces first ever arrival of mega cruise ship
This will be the fourth cruise ship from MSC Cruises to sail Saudi waters since the launch of Cruise Saudi two years ago
Azamara Cruises
Azamara Quest cruise ship to return to Dubai this week
The golf-themed cruise departed on November 15 and is set to return to Dubai on November 26
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Revealed: New hotels to launch ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 with 1.5 million fans set to visit
Rooms have been made available to accommodate a surge in visitors to the country for the highly anticipated World Cup season
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Video: How waste is dealt with on the world’s largest cruise ship
The 6,600 passengers on board the world’s largest cruise ship produce a lot of trash.
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Video: How the world’s largest cruise ship makes 30,000 meals every day
Every week, Royal Caribbean has a $1 million shopping budget to feed its hungry passengers onboard Symphony of the Seas.
AIDA Cruises
Cruise ships vow to keep sailing to Dubai, despite P&O Cruises cancelling over tensions
British firm P&O Cruises cancelled its planned winter cruise to Dubai, impacting around 20,000 passengers
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Royal Caribbean eyes future cruises to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast destinations
At the moment, cruise ships on the Red Sea only stop in the Jordanian port city of Aqaba
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In pictures: Sheikh Hamdan tours Dubai Boat Show at the Dubai Canal
Crown Prince of Dubai toured the 27th edition Dubai International Boat Show where about 800 exhibitors are displaying craft from superyachts and speedboats to jet skis and quad skis.