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It's really, really great,
The Costa family, which originated from 1860, was founded by Mr. Jasimo Costa (giacomo? Costa) has a long and glorious history. With "Italian style (cruise? Italian? Style) Italian Costa Cruises, positioned as a brand, is the largest cruise company in Europe.
Whether in appearance or interior decoration, Costa's luxury cruise ships are filled with an Italian romantic atmosphere. Especially in the blue European waters, Costa's fleet, with bright yellow chimneys and the English letter C symbolizing corporate identity, attracts people's amazing eyes everywhere and becomes the most dazzling fleet in European waters! The reason why the Costa brand was chosen to enter the China market first is because it is the most international among Carnival's 12 Song cruise brands. Before entering China, Costa Cruises traveled almost anywhere except Asia. Coming to China now can be regarded as filling the last blank in the national map.
Costa? Every cruise ship is designed according to Italian style and tradition. These spectacular ships we created are one of the most beautiful ships of our time. They are floating palaces, providing guests with comfortable and convenient feelings and all the facilities for them to enjoy. Costa? The works of art on the cruise ship are carefully produced at a cost of millions of dollars, including sculptures, paintings, wall decorations, wall hangings and furniture made by craftsmen. Equipped with oversized rooms, most of which can enjoy the sea view, and have balconies to provide visitors with a comfortable feeling of being at home.
1959, Costa launched the world's first cruise ship "Franca", which was designed for tourism and entertainment. C provide 7-day 14-day cruise service for tourists from the United States and the Caribbean. What about Anna in winter? C # provides short-distance cruise service between Puerto Gorez and Panama Islands for three or four days. In the early 1960s, Costa's cruise business developed very rapidly. In addition to the traditional South American and Caribbean routes, Mediterranean, Black Sea, Brazil, Uruguay and Argentine routes have been added, and the business has also extended to strait of magellan and Antarctica.
1968, the first cruise ship dedicated to navigation Franca? C. The tourism mode of "aviation plus navigation" was introduced, which completely changed the traditional concept of vacation and made it timely. Occasionally, a limited number of passengers have the opportunity to enjoy a short cruise to a distant country.
The vigorous development of tourism once again proves that Costa has a unique vision. In 1970s, Costa gradually expanded its cruise fleet through leasing and full purchase. It is worth mentioning that the luxury sister ships Daphne and Shen Jianing? Sail in the Mediterranean in summer and the Caribbean in winter, with routes reaching Alaska, Scandinavia, South America, Africa and the Far East. In 1980s, the concept of cruise ship as a "mobile hotel at sea" has been widely accepted.
Cruise has become a resort hotel, the classification of cabin class has been diluted, and the specifications of cabin class have been gradually unified. Cruise has also added a number of entertainment places, such as bars, theaters, casinos, dance halls and so on.
1997, American Carnival and British Airtours acquired 50% shares of Costa Cruises respectively. The two new shareholders enhanced the investment ability of Costa Cruises while maintaining its position as an Italian enterprise. The development of Costa has never stopped:1999165438+10, the new flagship Atlantic (Costa? Atlantis) completed, in July 2000, the Atlantic (Costa? Atlantica) in the beautiful port of Venice "Liva? Sette？ The official listing of "Martiri" opened a new page in the company's development history. Ten years later, all Costa Cruises once again hung the Italian flag at the stern and introduced a new development concept. Atlantic (Costa? Atlantica) has a huge hull and is the largest passenger ship in the history of Italian navigation. Also created a new development direction for the company? - ? Create an unforgettable travel atmosphere with a comfortable seascape cabin equipped with a viewing platform to attract more passengers to participate in cruise holidays.
In August 2000, Costa announced that it had ordered the sister ship of the Atlantic (Costa? Mediterranean region). At the end of September of the same year, Carnival Group acquired 50% shares of Costa held by Airtours and became the sole shareholder of Costa. This change has further promoted the development of Costa Rica. In the same year, Costa from Cestri, Genoa? Ponente's Fincantieri Company ordered the production of two new cruise ships: Lucky (Costa? Fortuna) and fate (Costa? Magica). These two new cruise ships, with a tonnage of 65,438+003,000 tons and a passenger capacity of 3,470, were put into operation in 2003 and 2004 respectively.
In June of 200 1 year, the company further expanded its fleet and took over the tropical ocean (Costa? Tropicale), completely renovated in Costa Rica style. In March, 20001year, Costa announced that it had purchased the cruise ship Westerdah from her American sister company, Holland-America Shipping Company, and renamed it the European (Costa? Europa), officially put into service at the end of April 2002.
In April 2003, Costa Cruises officially joined the world's largest cruise resort group? - ? American carnival group. By June 2004, 5438+065438+1 October1,two brands of AIDA Cruises (AIDA? Cruise) and Costa Cruises (Costa? Crociere) owns 14 cruise ships in service and 6 cruise ships under construction, all of which will fly the Italian flag.
May 22, 2003, Atlantic Ocean (Costa? Sister ship of the Atlantic (Costa? Mediterranean) officially put into operation. In the same year165438+1October 14, Fincantiri transferred Costa? Fortuna gave it to Costa. 165438+1On October 24th, Palacrociere, a new cruise terminal in Savannah managed by Costa Investment, started operation. In 2004, Costa signed a memorandum and entrusted Fincantieri to produce the new cruise ship Concorde (Costa? Concordia), and plans to put it into use in July 2006. On June 29th, 2004, 10, Fincantiri delivered the Lucky (Costa? Fortuna's sister ship Destiny (Costa? Magica). June 5438 +2005 10, Costa announced that it had signed an agreement with Fincantieri to entrust the shipyard to produce Concorde (Costa? Concordia's sister ship Selena (Costa? Serena), which is scheduled to be put into use in May 2007; At the same time, the 2005 10? Tropical Ocean (Costa? Tropicale) sold to P & Australia; o？ Cruise company. June 5438+February 2005, Costa announced that it would build another Concorde (Costa? Concordia)
And Selena (Costa? Serena's sister ship is scheduled to be put into operation in the summer of 2009. At this point, Costa's fleet expansion plan has also come to an end.
Costa's luxury cruise ships are full of Italian romance both in appearance and interior decoration. Especially in the blue European waters, wherever Costa's fleet sails, it will always attract people's amazing eyes and become the most dazzling fleet in European waters, with bright yellow chimneys and the English letter C symbolizing corporate identity.
Costa Cruises includes:
Algona, Classic, Selena, Concorde, Destiny, Luck, Romance, Mediterranean, Europe, Atlantic, Pacific, Dazzling and Victoria.
At present, the newly-built "allegra" has arrived in China on July 2nd, presenting Costa Rica's dream cruise holiday to friends in China. The design of Aragonna is light and modern, and it is called "Crystal Ship" because of its artistic transparent hull. Its hull is188m long and 26m wide, and can carry 1000 passengers at a time. There are music salons, karaoke bars, private clubs, computer rooms, gyms, swimming pools, saunas, massage rooms, spas and so on. It can accommodate 250 people, and there are four restaurants with different styles: sushi noodle bar, Italian restaurant, buffet restaurant and restaurant serving international dishes. There is also a 200-square-meter DFS shopping area on board, selling traditional Italian handicrafts and Italian brand products. For the convenience of China tourists, 80% of the service personnel on board are from China. In order to meet the needs of consumers in China, after a comprehensive transformation, the original Italian customs are ingeniously integrated with the traditions of China, and China cuisine is specially provided, and waiters who are good at Chinese are hired to provide the most perfect service, so that every tourist on the "Ilangona" can enjoy the most perfect and comfortable sea holiday. The magnificent Costa? ALLEGRA Cruise provides you with a five-day fantasy journey for the first time, starting from Shanghai, going to Japan and then going to Korea. This will be a unique, exquisite and unforgettable holiday: sailing by boat at night, landing during the day and visiting fascinating and thought-provoking tourist attractions, such as Nagasaki and Jeju Island. Besides, you can also enjoy a two-day voyage at sea and enjoy Costa? Allegra's unique facilities allow you to experience meticulous and considerate perfect service.
At present, the popular movie "If You Are the One" was shot on the Costa selena.
With the help of If You Are the One, Costa Cruises successfully let people appreciate the charm of Costa Rica.
Costa? Allegra. There are also tours with professional guides.
Nagasaki, Japan, a natural harbor on Kyushu Island, is one of Japan's closest cities to the Asian continent and has frequent trade with China. This city is famous for 1945 being destroyed by the atomic bomb, which let the world know the horror of war and the value of peace. Therefore, it has many parks, monuments and museums, including Peace Park and its adjacent museums. There are many tourist attractions in Nagasaki, such as 1629 Seiyohkan Shopping Center and Chongfu Temple built by overseas Chinese, not to mention Dragon Horse? Take a walk, stroll among them and enjoy many magnificent temples.
Jeju island, south Korea
It is also one of the fairyland on earth, with clear water and white sand, and various corals and fish in the water. The climate on the island is warm and pleasant, and the Hanla volcano stands on it, with an altitude of1950m. The mountains are covered with different plants, which vary according to the altitude.
Wonderful Chunjiang River and Zhongbang Waterfall? It further adds excitement and thrilling danger to the beautiful Jeju Island, making the scenery on the island more perfect.
Shanghai is one of the largest cities in the world, which has been open to the outside world for a long time, so that the history, architecture and urban planning of this city are branded with foreign culture everywhere.
The best example is the Bund, which has a strong sense of history. Along the Huangpu River, European-style palace-style buildings in the 1920s and 1930s are row upon row, which makes people imagine. Opposite is the modern high-rise building in Pudong, in which the Oriental Pearl TV Tower stands.
Yu Garden-a classical garden located in the center of the city, the former residence of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, China Museum of Ancient Art, Jade Buddha Temple, Longhua Garden and its historic Longhua Pagoda.