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                                              exhaust gas emissions.  The use of this,  in pre-empting future trends and meeting                associated objectives will be an integral     ON THE COSTA FASCINOSA
                                              the world’s cleanest burning fossil fuel,  the expectations of tomorrow’s cruisers.               part  of our new model of the  cruise         Closely related to the concept of going orange on vacation is the idea of
                                              obliged us to rethink the design and  An important part of the enhanced                           experience. Our new strategic vision          celebrating your wedding on board a cruise ship. Even more so when it is
                                              layout of all the ship’s interior spaces  customer experience will be played by                   particularly targets first timers, i.e. people   a celebration like the one that took place on the Costa Fascinosa in 2017:
                                              and, consequently, of some key processes  interactive platforms and devices so that,              who are interested in trying out a cruise     for the first time ever, an entire cruise ship was chartered by a private
                                              linked  to  the  management  of  specific  from the moment our guests first engage                experience; Costa’s structured growth         individual for a family celebration. Indian retail magnate Rizwan Sajan
                                              areas.  The architects retained by Costa  with us, their experiences will seamlessly              plan and the consequent expansion of          chose the Fascinosa as the location for his son’s wedding and exclusively
                        COSTA SMERALDA        turned this into an opportunity to  be powered by their preferences.  The                         the fleet in the next few years will provide   booked the whole ship for a short Mediterranean cruise.  The family
                           184,037            incorporate  sustainability  in  the  design,  Costa Smeralda will retain Costa Cruises’          us with the increased capacity we need        invited over 1000 guests and all of the ship’s amenities were tailored to

                         GROSS TONNAGE        particularly with regard to the galleys and  trademark  Italian  flair  in  terms  of  style      to accommodate these new guests as            the occasion, with 60 Indian chefs guiding food preparations and themed
                                2,612         food  preparation systems.                 and design. She will actually have her very            well as the means to meet and exceed          events designed around a 2015 Indian romantic comedy.

                           GUEST CABINS       Costa’s new ships will be designed to  own  museum on board (another  global                      their expectations and those of all our       This  one-off  event  testifies  to  the  appeal  of  Italian  excellence  among
              WITH MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF        be more like a home away from home,  first for the industry), showcasing Italy’s                  customers, first and foremost Millennials.    consumers in emerging Asian markets, where Costa was the first cruise
                               6,500          a place where you can share enjoyable  inimitable art, fashion and industry.                      In line with these objectives, Costa Cruises   operator to recognize the huge growth potential and offer regular services,
                             PASSENGERS       holiday moments together; they will have  Right from the design stage then, Costa                 has ‘embarked’ on a process to directly       thus favoring development of the local industry.
                                   898        more public spaces and numerous areas  conceives of the cruise experience as an                   engage its key stakeholders – travel agents
                            CREW CABINS       devoted to the wellbeing of guests and  opportunity to convey positive messages                   and employees – insofar as they must play
                  ACCOMMODATING UP TO         crew.  This review of the interior layout  and values. Consciousness-raising                      a vital role in building public awareness
                                              on board is based on the principle of  campaigns and calls to action regarding                    of a new vacation concept based on the
                                1,646
                          CREW MEMBERS        responsible innovation as a top priority  sustainable development issues and                      values associated with going orange.
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