Top 8 NEW Cruise Ships of 2025! (ULTIMATE Guide & First Look)
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Chris Cardona provides a detailed preview of the major cruise ship launches scheduled for 2025. The video begins with Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Aqua, which features a hybrid roller coaster and water slide. MSC Cruises is highlighted through the MSC World America, a massive vessel offering long dry slides and diverse dining options. Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas is discussed, focusing on its extensive water parks, the AquaDome, and the Back to the Future musical. Virgin Voyages introduces the Brilliant Lady, an adult-only ship with contemporary amenities and inclusive dining. Princess Cruises will debut the Star Princess, a large vessel with a focus on green cruising and a multi-level Dome complex. Celebrity Cruises presents the Celebrity Excel, which expands on the Edge class design with enhanced rooftop gardens and The Retreat. Disney Cruise Line is featured with two distinct upcoming ships: the Disney Destiny, which utilizes Marvel and Disney hero themes, and the Disney Adventure, a significantly larger ship designed for the Singapore market featuring Marvel Landing and various themed dining experiences.
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hi I'm Chris Cardona inviting you to come along as we highlight the top new cruise ships arriving in 2025
MSC World America the second worldclass ship will be 215,000 gross tons almost 1100 ft long with the maximum capacity of 6,700 guests
Star of the Seas will continue the dominance of world's largest cruise ship with Incredible experiences around Each corner
brilliant lady the fourth adult only ship from Virgin voyages will be virtually identical to her sisters
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