On January 9th, the inaugural ceremony of the “Dream Cruise” in Sanya was held in Haikou. According to the announcement, the “Dream Cruise” will officially set sail from the Sanya Phoenix Island Cruise Terminal on January 14th and operate in Hainan until March 1st, using it as its homeport.
It is reported that the “Dream Cruise” was formerly known as the “Sea Princess” of the Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of the world’s top three cruise companies, the Carnival Corporation. After undergoing renovations, it was officially renamed “Dream Cruise.” With a displacement of 77,500 tons, this luxurious cruise ship, with a strong Italian flair, can accommodate up to 2,222 passengers.
From January 14th to March 1st, the “Dream Cruise” will offer various cruise itineraries, including “Sanya-Hong Kong-Nha Trang-Sanya,” “Sanya-Hong Kong-Hue-Sanya,” 6 days and 5 nights, 5 days and 4 nights, as well as “Sanya-Hue-Sanya,” “Sanya-Xia Long Wan-Sanya,” 4 days and 3 nights, and other cruise tourism products. The cruises will depart from Sanya Phoenix Island every three to five days.
Liu Bo, the General Manager of Chengzhen Cruises (Hong Kong) Limited, stated during the press conference that with the new trends in China’s cruise economy development, the development of the cruise industry represented by the “Dream Cruise” can not only enrich the tourism products in Hainan, providing a more diverse travel experience for tourists worldwide but also strengthen in-depth exchanges with Hainan in tourism, ports, logistics, and other related industries. This will help Hainan enhance its international image and become a globally renowned cruise tourism destination.
During the press conference, Chengzhen Cruises (Hong Kong) Limited officially signed a contract with the Hainan Sales Alliance, jointly launching the “Dream Cruise” homeport operation in Hainan. Both parties will continuously broaden the brand width, depth, breadth, and thickness of the “Dream Cruise” through multi-regional, multi-form, multi-channel, and diversified in-depth cooperation, further promoting the sustained development of the “Dream Cruise” business in Hainan.
Ma Weiwen, President of Hainan Wenhua Tourism Group and one of the signing representatives, expressed that the “Dream Cruise” will focus on various tourism services such as corporate team building, family vacations, and personalized customization. Through intimate and comfortable services and distinctive products, they hope to enable travelers to step out of the country and enjoy a romantic and leisurely vacation by the sea.
Source: China News Network
