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Resorts World Cruises Commemorates New Inaugural Voyage from Dubai
Friday, November 1, 2024
Resorts World Cruises, a luxurious cruise line identified for its experience within the Gulf area, launched its inaugural crusing from Dubai with the 1,800-passenger Resorts World One. The cruise ship, which is able to now function from Port Rashid Cruise Terminal 2, is about to sail 3 times every week, connecting Dubai to numerous Gulf locations. This maiden voyage on November 1, 2024, was celebrated with a grand occasion that introduced collectively almost 600 particular company, marking an essential milestone for Resorts World Cruises and the Gulf area’s maritime journey business.
The occasion, organized aboard Resorts World One, noticed participation from key dignitaries, regional authorities, influential press members, and key opinion leaders. Resorts World Cruises’ President, Mr. Michael Goh, alongside different senior administration, hosted the occasion, welcoming company to expertise the ship’s choices first-hand. The celebration featured a sequence of displays, the place distinctive mementos have been shared with attendees, symbolizing the importance of this inaugural crusing. Invitees had the possibility to tour the ship, discover its lodging and onboard facilities, pattern its various culinary choices, and revel in dwell leisure.
This new addition to the Gulf’s cruise choices is anticipated to have a robust affect on the regional journey business. By rising connectivity inside Gulf international locations, Resorts World Cruises is contributing to the expansion of tourism throughout the area. The addition of Resorts World One permits for extra accessible and splendid journey choices for residents and worldwide guests, fostering new alternatives for cultural alternate, leisure tourism, and financial advantages. As a serious participant getting into the Gulf cruise market, Resorts World Cruises provides a aggressive edge that would drive additional improvements in onboard experiences and regional route expansions.
With the Gulf quickly rising as a hotspot for maritime tourism, the presence of a world-class cruise operator like Resorts World Cruises may improve the area’s enchantment to world vacationers. As demand for cruise journey rises worldwide, the common routes operated by Resorts World One supply a brand new manner for vacationers to discover the Gulf. By introducing such choices, Resorts World Cruises aligns with Dubai’s imaginative and prescient of creating itself as a key maritime tourism hub, doubtlessly attracting hundreds of further vacationers every season.
World Implications for Journey and Tourism
The inaugural Dubai crusing of Resorts World One signifies the rising significance of the Gulf area within the world cruise business. This enlargement displays the rising demand for luxurious and culturally enriching journey experiences. With common Gulf cruises now obtainable, worldwide vacationers have a brand new gateway to discover the distinctive landscapes and vibrant cities inside the area. The provision of those routes will seemingly drive demand for Dubai as a homeport, benefitting town’s tourism sector and supporting financial development within the Gulf.
As a part of the inaugural crusing celebration, company can look ahead to particular added-value promotions. This contains receiving complimentary Meals & Beverage Onboard Credit valued at AED 700 or US$190 per cabin for sailings in November for each the 3-Evening Oman Cruise and the 2-Evening Qatar Cruise. Throughout the deployment, the Resorts World One will present thrilling new trip choices from Dubai for the weekend with the 2-Evening Sir Bani Yas Weekend Cruise departing Fridays. Company can even look ahead to the 2-Evening Doha (Qatar) Cruise departing Wednesdays and the 3-Evening Muscat-Khasab (Oman) Cruise departing Sundays. For longer cruises, company could mix the itineraries to grow to be a 4-, 5- and 7-Evening cruise.
“We have been counting down the days and we are delighted that the Resorts World One has arrived in Dubai and is ready to sail. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the local and regional governments, authorities, travel business partners, media and our guests for the support. We are looking forward to bringing unique experiences to the Gulf region and we are excited to launch our first cruise with a special onboard Diwali celebration for the entire week,” stated Mr. Michael Goh, President, Resorts World Cruises.
Mr. Saud Hareb Almheiri, Cruise Tourism & Yachting Lead on the Dubai Division of Financial system and Tourism (DET), stated: “Dubai extends its warmest congratulations to Resorts World Cruises on the successful launch of its new services, which it is proud to be the homeport for. This significant development underscores Dubai’s ongoing growth as a premier cruise destination, attracting world-class operators, and providing exceptional experiences for global travellers seeking to explore the region, as envisioned by our leadership, and in line with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, to further consolidate Dubai’s position as a leading global city for business and leisure. As we embark on an exciting new season, we would like to extend our gratitude to our partners and stakeholders, whose unwavering support has made this possible. Together, we look forward to further reinforcing Dubai’s position as the cruise hub of the region.”
The Resorts World One is licensed by the extremely respected Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and The Requirements and Metrology Institute with the ship providing licensed Halal cuisines, together with vegetarian / Jain delicacies; and Muslim-friendly onboard choices, which is able to present peace of thoughts for Muslim company from the Gulf and throughout the area.About Resorts World Cruises
Resorts World Cruises is a model extension of the Resorts World world model, which operates greater than 30 properties worldwide in Asia, Europe, North America and Africa, with annual visitation of about 40 million.
Led by a administration workforce with a long time of expertise within the Asian cruise business, Resorts World Cruises made its homeport debut in Singapore in June 2022 with the flagship, Genting Dream. Inside lower than a 12 months, Resorts World One joined the fleet to homeport in Hong Kong. Resorts World Cruises additional expanded its homeport footprint to Kuala Lumpur, Kaohsiung and Keelung (Taipei), Jakarta and in Dubai. Thus far Resorts World Cruises had sailed to over 30 locations throughout Southeast and East Asia, protecting Okinawa and Kyushu in Japan; and to the Gulf area of the Center East, together with to Sir Bani Yas in Abu Dhabi, Doha in Qatar; and Khasab and Muscat in Oman.
As a global cruise line that’s proudly homegrown in Asia, Resorts World Cruises redefines cruising, offering world-renowned Asian hospitality, complemented with personalised, distinctive, luxurious and various worldwide experiences. It gives genuine Asian and worldwide cuisines (inclusive licensed Halal and vegetarian) and world class extraordinary performances. On the pinnacle of luxurious hospitality, The Palace, a luxurious ship-within-a-ship personal all-suite enclave gives unique facilities, together with its personal 24-hour butler service.
