MIAMI, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean
International's President and CEO, Michael
Bayley, sends off the cruise line's newest ship, Harmony
of the Seas, as she departs on her inaugural cruise from her
summer homeport of Barcelona,
Spain this week. Coming off of receiving stellar guest
satisfaction scores and feedback on its first repositioning cruise,
from Southampton, U.K. to
Barcelona, the world's largest
cruise ship is sailing an exclusive five-night Western
Mediterranean itinerary with visits to Rome (Civitavecchia) and Naples, Italy at full capacity, with guests
representing more than 34 countries.
A perfect vacation choice for families this summer, guests will
enjoy a bold and unexpected lineup of thrilling features as they
sail to the most popular Mediterranean destinations. The ship
combines the distinct seven-neighborhood concept that Royal
Caribbean's Oasis class of ships are known for with some of the
most modern and groundbreaking vacation amenities, including the
Ultimate Abyss, the tallest slide at sea with a 10-story plunge;
robot bartenders at The Bionic Bar, powered by Makr Shakr; interior staterooms with virtual
balconies that provide real-time views of the destinations, and
VOOM – the fastest internet at sea – so that guests can stay
connected, stream their favorite entertainment and share their
adventures with family and friends back at home.
Harmony of the Seas' inaugural summer season will offer
seven-night Western Mediterranean itineraries, showcasing
Europe's most popular destinations
– Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Provence (Marseilles), France; Florence/Pisa, Rome
and Naples, Italy. The
adventure-packed ship will reposition to the U.S. in November,
where she will make Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, FL her permanent
homeport.
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RoyalCaribbeanPressCenter.com. For additional information or to
make reservations, vacationers should call their travel agent;
visit RoyalCaribbean.com; or call (800) ROYAL-CARIBBEAN.
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