One among Celeb Cruises’ latest ships could have the schedule of its upcoming 7-night Caribbean voyage adjusted to accommodate a particular photoshoot at sea. The identical occasion additionally delays the debarkation of one other Royal Caribbean-owned cruise ship in Fort Lauderdale.
Celeb Ascent Adjusts Schedule for Occasion at Sea
Friends on Celeb Ascent‘s March 10 voyage from Fort Lauderdale in Florida to San Juan, Tortola, and St.Kitts have been knowledgeable by Celeb Cruises that their cruise schedule has been adjusted to accommodate a uncommon photoshoot at sea.
“On March thirteenth, we will probably be collaborating in a singular picture alternative off the coast of St. Thomas,” the cruise line letter to company learn. “For the primary time ever, Royal Caribbean Group’s three latest ships, Celeb Ascent, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, and Silversea’s Silver Nova, will come collectively at sea. We will probably be documenting this historic occasion.”
Celeb Ascent will arrive in San Juan, Puerto Rico, at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12. However the ship will proceed to remain in port till the unique departure time of 10 p.m., offering company with an additional hour in San Juan.
On Wednesday, March 13, Celeb Ascent will arrive in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, at 10 a.m. and keep till 7 p.m. That’s an hour lower than the initially scheduled cease that was set for 8 a.m. to six p.m.
Celeb Ascent‘s keep in St. Kitts/Nevis on March 14 and its return to Fort Lauderdale on March 17 stay unaffected.
Within the letter to company, Celeb Cruises pledged that its shore excursions workforce will robotically reschedule any pre-paid Celeb excursions which can be affected by the modifications.
The letter concluded with an invite to company to witness the event from 6 a.m. to eight a.m. on Deck 15. Images will probably be finished utilizing a drone. The picture shoot is predicted to final from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.
Silver Nova Friends to Arrive Late in Fort Lauderdale
Friends on Silversea Cruises’ Silver Nova had been additionally affected by this photoshoot at sea. Their return to Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades on March 15 has been delayed 4 hours, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Passengers didn’t obtain discover of the change earlier than the ship departed on March 5 for a 10-day cruise from Bridgetown, Barbados, with calls in Bequia, Grenadine; Roseau, Dominica; Castries, St. Lucia; St. Johns, Antigua; Basseterre, St. Kitts; Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands; and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
An announcement from Silversea Cruises stated that “some passengers could have to rethink their journey plans following the cruise.”
Silversea says it’ll overview all air preparations made via the cruise line and relay new preparations to company. For many who booked journey independently, the cruise line pledged to reimburse “affordable” out-of-pocket prices attributable to the revised schedule.
The late arrival house to Fort Lauderdale has angered many Silver Nova company who aren’t joyful in regards to the last-minute journey modifications they now face. The impression to Celeb Ascent company has been minimal.
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To date, no itinerary modifications have been introduced by Royal Caribbean for company touring on Icon of the Seas. That vessel, at present the world’s largest cruise ship, is ready to depart Miami on Saturday, March 9, for a 7-night Jap Caribbean crusing with stops in Philipsburg (St. Maarten, St. Thomas (US Virgin Islands), and CocoCay within the Bahamas earlier than returning to Miami on March 16.
Gathering Contains Cruise Line’s Three Latest Ships
Although the three ships concerned within the photoshoot journey underneath totally different manufacturers, they’re all a part of Royal Caribbean Worldwide.
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas is the behemoth of the trio, with room for 7,600 passengers. She debuted out of Miami on January 27, 2024.
Celeb Ascent was launched in Fort Lauderdale on November 26, 2023. The Edge-Class ship has a capability for 3,260 passengers and 140,600 gross tons. Silver Nova debuted on August 14, 2023, in Venice. She will accommodate 728 passengers.
