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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Dubai cruises: Giant Costa Toscana ship arrives ahead of 2023 season
Dubai Harbour welcomes Costa Toscana cruise ship
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Luxury cruise ship docks at Saudi Red Sea Yanbu port, heralding start of cruise season
The current season is expected to welcome over 75 calls from international cruise lines at both Yanbu and Jeddah ports
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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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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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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.
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Virgin Voyages to come to Gulf ‘in time’, says Branson
Cruise line will boast ‘party’ ships precluding children, Virgin Group founder says at The Retail Summit in Dubai
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UAE’s Jalboot to provide water transport for Maldives destination
Jalboot signs deal to provide full spectrum water transport solution for Crossroads, which spans nine islands, boasting 1,300 rooms and a retail space of over 11,000 sq m
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DP World unveils new passenger terminal in Cyprus
The terminal is large enough for the world’s largest cruise vessels to use