The new largest cruise ship in the world left on Saturday January 27, the port of Miami, Florida, for its inaugural trip to the Caribbean.
The Icon of the Seas is 365 meters long, that is to say that it exceeds the 35-meter Eiffel Tower, it can accommodate nearly 8,000 people on board.
“Icon of the Seas”, built by Turku’s shipyards in Finland is indeed the largest ocean liner in the world.
The ship has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tonnes, the equivalent of five times the size of the Titanic. Seven swimming pools, 20 restaurants, water park at sea… The Icon of the Seas impresses with its gigantism.
Different attractions appear in the company’s promotional videos. Skining, arcades, laser game, zip line, a structure allows you to have the impression of walking over the sea.
To live this extraordinary experience, you must nevertheless heat the credit card. Count minimum 2,400 euros per person for a seven -day cruise in the Caribbean.