Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has introduced that Grammy-nominated and five-time Latin Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, musician, and producer Luis Fonsi will function the godfather of its latest ship, Norwegian Viva. The ship will likely be christened in Miami earlier than homeporting in San Juan, Puerto Rico this fall.
Fonsi will fulfill the longstanding maritime custom of blessing and formally naming Norwegian Viva on the November 28, 2023 christening ceremony in Miami. The “Stay it Up!” theme of Norwegian Viva will proceed all through the night, with a lineup of main Latin entertainers becoming a member of Fonsi, together with Paulina Rubio, Marcello Hernandez, and Pedro Capó.
After finishing its christening voyage, Norwegian Viva would be the latest ship to homeport in San Juan, Puerto Rico upon arrival on December 15, 2023. It is going to provide quite a lot of seven-day Caribbean voyages by April 2024 with calls to Tortola, British Virgin Islands; St John’s, Antigua; Bridgetown, Barbados; Castries, St. Lucia; Philipsburg, St. Maarten and St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Fonsi mentioned he’s “honored” to be named godfather of Norwegian Viva and appears ahead to sharing the ship with the folks of Puerto Rico. He added that cruising supplies “such an unimaginable trip expertise” and he can’t wait to christen the ship and introduce her to the world.
Along with the christening ceremony, Norwegian Viva may also host quite a lot of different occasions all through its inaugural season, together with a Latin music pageant, a culinary pageant, and a comedy pageant.
The ship is the second in NCL’s Prima Class, which is designed to supply visitors an “unparalleled” trip expertise. Norwegian Viva options quite a lot of progressive facilities, together with a two-story water slide, a ropes course, and a digital actuality arcade.
- The ship’s maiden voyage will depart from Miami on November 27, 2023.
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- The christening ceremony will likely be held on the Port of Miami.
- The ship’s godmother, Paulina Rubio, is a Mexican singer and actress.
- The ship’s itinerary for the inaugural season may also embrace stops in Cozumel, Mexico; Montego Bay, Jamaica; and Nassau, Bahamas.
- Norwegian Viva is the biggest ship in NCL’s fleet.