My Cruise Boat 2018 Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 11/21/2018
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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The Boat the I was on is a Fantasy Class and operated by a Cruise Line Built by Kvaener Masa-Yards at its Helsinki New Ship yard in Helsinki Finland, she was floated out on January 6, 1991, and christened it name by television Hostess, entertainer and longtime Sponsor of this boat spokesperson Kathie Lee Gifford During 2007, in common with all of her Fantasy-class sisters, she had the prefix Sponser name added to her name.

This boat is currently the second oldest ship in the fleet. Her features include a pool, four whirlpools, numerous restaurants, nightclubs, a casino and Duty-free shopping.

This boat offers four- to seven-day cruises to the Bahamas, Bermuda and eastern Caribbean out of Charleston, South Carolina.[5] Cruises depart Charleston varying days of the week, depending on the itinerary booked. The four-day Bahamas cruises stop at Nassau, Bahamas while the Bahamas five-day cruises stop at Nassau and either Freeport Bahamas or the sponsor name private Half Moon Cay (Little Salvador Island) Six-day Bahamas Cruises stop at Nassau, Freeport and Half Moon Cay. Seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruises offer varied itineraries that may include Nassau, Grand Turk Island and Amber Cove of Puerto Plata (province) in the Dominican Republic, and Half Moon Cay. One seven-day cruise to Bermuda from Charleston is scheduled in 2016. The cruise departs Saturday, November 5 and includes two days at sea to Bermuda, two nights at port in Bermuda and departs Bermuda at noon for 1 1/2 days at sea returning to Charleston. This boat replaced another boat in Charleston, South Carolina in 2016 when that boat was relocated to Miami, Florida where it offers three- to eight-day cruises to the Bahamas and Caribbean. After Hurricane Katrina, the ship spent six months in New Orleans serving as quarters for evacuees and relief workers. the Sponsor boat will move to Jacksonville, Florida in May 2019, being replaced year round by another of the sponsor boats in Charleston. and another of the sponsor's boats will be moved to Port Canaveral, Florida



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Evolutions of Fun and Fun Ship 2.0

This boat has undergone two major refurbishments. The first, begun in 2007 and completed in 2009, was part of the sponsors Evolutions of Fun program. The ship's name was changed to the current sponsors name , all staterooms were refurbished, and a mini golf Course was added. Children's facilities were improved and adult-only "Serenity" decks were added. The second refit, in 2014, was part of the Fun Ship 2.0 program. It added the Red Frog Rum Bar, Blue Iguana Tequila Bar, Hasbro: The Game Show, Playlist Productions (Scenic), and The Punchliner Comedy Club Presented by George Lopez The third refit, in 2017, was also part of the "Fun Ship 2.0" program. It added, Guy's Burger Joint, Blue Iguana Cantina, Cherry On Top, Alchemy Bar, and Crew Area Renovations. The ship is scheduled to undergo another dry dock in October 2019.





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