Royal Caribbean International has announced the winter 2014-15 Brazil and South America season of Splendour of the Seas, the eighth season the ship will spend in these waters, which is now open for booking.
“Sailing from Sao Paulo (Santos, Brazil), Splendour of the Seas will sail three- to eight-night Brazil cruises, calling at Buzios, Ilha Grande, and Ilhabela, and seven-night Argentina and Uruguay cruises, calling at Punta Del Este and Montevideo (Uruguay), and Buenos Aires (Argentina). A special eight-night sailing, departing on 27 December 2014, will take guests to Porto Belo, Buzios, Ilha Grande and Ilhabela, and see in the New Year at Rio de Janeiro to catch the world-famous fireworks show at Copacabana Beach,, "the company said in a statement.
Holidaymakers also can choose from two transatlantic sailings between Brazil and Spain that start and finish Splendour of the Seas’ winter 2014 season. A 15-night westbound itinerary from Barcelona (Spain) to Sao Paulo (Santos, Brazil) will depart on 22 November 2014 and call at Seville (Cadiz, Spain), Lisbon and Madeira (Funchal) (Portugal), Tenerife (Canary Islands) and Rio De Janeiro (Brazil). Splendour of the Seas returns from Sao Paulo (Santos) to Barcelona on 20 April 2015 and calls at Rio De Janeiro and Salvador De Bahia (Brazil), Tenerife (Canary Islands) and Malaga (Spain).
Splendour of the Seas was recently refurbished to offer guests more dining choices, incredible entertainment and more modern features. Guests can enjoy the Centrum’s aerial, acrobatic musical extravaganza that spans the ship’s six-deck-high atrium. Splendour of the Seas’ youngest guests, aged between six-36 months, can have fun in the new Royal Babies and Tots Nursery and Royal Caribbean International’s most loyal and suite guests can enjoy the exclusive new Diamond Lounge and Concierge Club, respectively.
All guests can enjoy Splendour of the Seas’ 10 onboard dining options, including speciality restaurants Park Café Gourmet Deli and the Boardwalk Doghouse, which are complimentary, and Chops Grille Steakhouse, Izumi Asian Cuisine, an a la carte menu in the Viking Crown Lounge Nightclub and the exclusive 16-guest Chef’s Table, which carry an additional charge.
Guests can stay connected with the ship’s optional bow-to-stern Wi-Fi service, enjoy the new oversized poolside cinema screen and find out what’s happening onboard and how to get there with new Digital Signage strategically placed throughout the ship. Throughout, all furnishings and upholstery in public spaces and every stateroom were renewed.
