LUXURY Cruise Ships Setting sail in 2019 | Cruise Control

The luxury cruise sector is on the rise, so let’s check out what’s on the horizon for 2019… 1. Viking Jupiter | 930 Passengers | 47,000 Tons - Viking Jupiter is the 6th ship in the fleet. - Built in 2018, the intimately sized ship will set sail in February of 2019. - Viking Jupiter cruises will focus on the destinations to which it visits, with long port visits, overnights in hotspots around the world and only a handful of sea days. 2. & 3. Hanseatic Nature | 230 Passengers | 16,100 Tons & Hanseatic Inspiration | 230 Passengers | 16,100 Tons – Cruises focused in expeditions - These two ships are being built identical to one-another, with the main differentiator being language - The HANSEATIC nature will be a German-speaking ship, with all cruises conducted in German only. - The HANSEATIC inspiration will be an international ship, with all cruises conducted in both English and German. 4. Ritz Carlton Newbuild | 298 Passengers | 25,000 Tons - The most talked about ship in the luxury arena has to be the Ritz Carlton Newbuild. - 7- 10-day voyages and mostly point-to-point itineraries that combine – the resort lifestyle with the freedom of a yachting vacation. - The smaller ship will be able to fit into ports the larger vessels are not able to go to. - Reservations are expected to open in May 2018. 5. Ponant Le Bougainville | 180 Passengers | 10,000 Tons - The Ship that combines environmentally-friendly with authenticity and luxury. - Resembles its sister ship, Le Boréal  6. Ponant Le Dumont-d´Urville | 180 Passengers | 10,000 Tons - First ship in a new series - limited-capacity yacht with only 92 staterooms and suites