Oceania Cruises’ Marina Set for a Luxurious Refurbishment in May 2024

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Oceania Cruises, renowned for its small-ship luxury voyages, has announced a significant refurbishment for its 1,250-passenger ship, Marina, commencing in May 2024. This marks the final upgrade in the current fleet, with a focus on enhancing the ship’s culinary offerings and overall guest experience.

New Culinary Adventures on Board

  • Aquamar Kitchen: This wellness-oriented restaurant will offer healthy breakfast options like cold-pressed juices and energy bowls, and lunchtime delights such as salads, wraps, and plant-based dishes, along with premium non-alcoholic wines and mocktails.
  • Al Fresco Italian Dining at Waves Grill: Transforming into an Italian eatery at night, Waves Grill will serve fresh pizzas, focaccia, traditional Italian desserts, and more.
  • All-Day Ice Cream Parlor: Located on the pool deck, the new ice cream parlor will offer a range of ice creams, milkshakes, and smoothies, perfect for a sweet treat or cooling down.

Enhancing the Marina Experience

  • A Foodie’s Paradise: Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises, emphasized Marina’s focus on exquisite cuisine, echoing the line’s mantra of serving ‘The Finest Cuisine at Sea.’
  • Culinary School Onboard: Marina and its sister ship, Riviera, were the first in the Oceania fleet to introduce an onboard cooking school, underlining the cruise line’s culinary commitment.
  • High Chef-to-Guest Ratio: With one chef for every ten guests, Oceania boasts the highest percentage of culinary staff in the industry.

Upgrades Beyond Dining

  • Refined Public Spaces and Suites: In addition to the dining enhancements, Marina’s public spaces, Penthouse Suites, and other areas will also undergo upgrades, showcasing a fresh and luxurious look.

Inaugural Voyage Post-Refurbishment

  • Northern Europe Itinerary: Marina will debut its revamped look on May 18, 2024, with an inaugural voyage around Northern Europe, visiting illustrious destinations such as London, Oslo, Copenhagen, Reykjavik, and more.

The upcoming refurbishment of Oceania Cruises’ Marina is a testament to the cruise line’s unwavering commitment to luxury, culinary excellence, and guest satisfaction. This enhancement is set to elevate the onboard experience, offering travelers even more reasons to choose Marina for their next luxury cruise adventure.

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