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In the Articles section, short stories of iconic cruise ships and (former) operators are featured and I will cover ships of the past, but also profiles of modern ships will be added, as not only their interiors often are gorgeous, often having been designed by famous architects, but also because their amenities are stunning: parks, picknick lawns, bars moving up and down decks, go-cart tracks, you name it and it’s there for passengers to enjoy.

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Aranui 5  – Aranui Cruises

Aranui Cruises started around 65 years ago operating a freighter service out of Tahiti carrying goods to Tuamotus and Gambiers Archipelagos in French Polynesia. Its

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Canberra (1960)  – P&O Cruises

In 1956, P & O ordered a new flagship from the Belfast based yard Harland & Wolff (famous for building the ill-fated liner Titanic among others). The

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Celebrity Edge – Celebrity Cruises

The spectacular new Celebrity newbuilding Celebrity Edge, to be followed by Celebrity Apex in 2020 and two more in 2022, is recognizable from afar by the orange structure

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Costa Smeralda (2019) – Costa Cruises

With their new Costa Smeralda it seems that Costa has returned to their Italian roots again, which has always been their trademark of course. But with their

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Costa Victoria (1996 – 2021)  –  Costa Cruises

Costa Victoria interior photographs page https://www.cruiseshipodyssey.com/cruiseships/costa-victoria/ After Costa Classica (1991) and Costa Romantica (1993) had been taken into service, Costa Cruises decided to expand further by ordering a second pair

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