Luxurious Cuisine For All
October 24, 2008 by admin ·
With Costa Cruises you can help yourself to a variety of snacks throughout the day including pizza mid-morning.
You would start your day off with breakfast either in your cabin or in the self-service restaurant where you can enjoy a selection of croissants, bread and coffees.
Lunchtime gives you the opportunity to enjoy a buffet lunch if you wish where there is a huge selection of cuisine. Vegetarians and children are also catered for with special children’s menus available.
The evening allows you to enjoy your meal in one of the onboard restaurants or should you decide to get into your evening gown you can eat at one of the exclusive gala dinners.
Worldwide Cruising Destinations
October 22, 2008 by admin ·
Costa Cruises offer cruises to a variety of cruising destinations around the world from The Canary Islands, Canada, The United States, The Mediterranean and The Caribbean to The Far East, The Middle East, The Indian Ocean, the Fjords and The Baltics.
Whichever destinations takes your fancy you will be sure to enjoy the Italian style of cruising that Costa offer as well as a selection of exciting shore excursions at a variety of different ports across the globe.
Costa Cruises Travel Insurance
October 20, 2008 by admin ·
Have you got a cruise booked with Costa Cruises soon? If so it is very important that you organise Travel Insurance before departing for your Costa Cruise.
You must have Insurance before boarding a cruise with Costa. It will cover you if your bags get lost or damaged, or whether something happens on board to cause you personal injury. So make sure you have purchased travel insurance before your cruise.
Family Fun With Costa
October 20, 2008 by admin ·
Costa Cruises are suitable for families who wish to enjoy a cruise holiday together. Costa offers something for everyone from young children to grandparents. With supervised kids activities available you can be sure that your children are in capable hands and ready to have a day of fun.
The kids programme includes pizza parties, treasure hunts, karaoke and face painting as well as sports tournaments, arts & crafts, parties and big games.
The children are catered for well when it comes to food with plenty of themed dinners including barbeques and pizzas.
The supervised children’s activities give parents a chance to relax and have time to themselves as well as enjoying time as a family.
A babysitting service is also available until 1:30am giving parents a chance to wind down in the bar or take advantage of the entertainment provided.
All-Inclusive Cruise Experience
October 17, 2008 by admin ·
Costa Cruises offer a varied, all-inclusive cruise experience. You need not worry about added costs as your fare covers your accommodation, your meals, entertainment and onboard activities.
As well as all of this 24-hour room service is provided, a kids clubs, fitness centre and many other onboard facilities that add no extra cost to yourselves.
Other facilities onboard that will cost a little extra include the spa, internet café, beauty salon, shopping, gold lessons and drinks at the bar.
Activities onboard include Italian lessons, trivia contests, horse racing and Italian cooking classes; all a part of Costa’s Italian cruising style.
More Ships To Join Fleet
October 15, 2008 by admin ·
Costa Cruises currently have a fleet of 12 ships that will be joined by both Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica in 2009. Further on in 2010 the fleet of 14 will be joined by a fifteenth ship; Costa Deliziosa.
The Costa fleet aim to provide a cruise experience with its unique Italian style filled with entertainment and enjoyment.
The current flagship of the fleet is Costa Serena who joined the cruise line in 2007. She is currently the largest and longest ship in the fleet alongside her sister ship Costa Concordia.
Costa Cruises Shore Excursions
October 13, 2008 by admin ·
Costa Cruises offer many different shore excursions and offer something to do in every port of call. Shore excursions are designed to help you experience and understand the culture of any given port.
Shore excursions do cost extra but you can pick and choose which ones you want to go on. They offer you the opportunity to soak up the atmosphere at every port and come highly recommended.
Costa Serena Big Hit
October 10, 2008 by admin ·
In 2007 Costa Cruises added the Costa Serena to their fleet, and was named to represent harmony and serenity. With a sister ship called the Concordia, launched 2 years ago and further sister ship, the Pacifica to launch in 2009.
Facilities on board include 5 restaurants, 13 bars, 4 swimming pools, 5 Jacuzzi’s, theatre, casino and much more. The Serena along with the Concordia is the longest and biggest ship in the Costa Cruises fleet.
New Samsara Spa Added
October 8, 2008 by admin ·
Costa Cruises have recently added the Samsara Spa to their Costa Serena and Concordia. This spacious area is dedicated to well-being, beauty and relaxation.
The name of Samsara is a translation for ‘the continual spiritual quest for a divine state of balance and beauty’. The Samsara Spa is reserved for adults on board with Costa Cruises and offers you the opportunity to unwind and relax with many different treatments available.
If you want to keep fit then along with the Samsara Spa is a fully kitted out gymnasium offering you the opportunity to keep in shape whilst on board.
Costa Pacifica 2009 Arrival
October 6, 2008 by admin ·
2009 sees the third sister of the Costa Concordia Class and the arrival of Costa Pacifica. She will be the largest ship in Costa Cruises fleet and promises to push Costa Cruises forward as they continue to grow.
Featuring similar features to the Serena and the Concordia she will boast a Samsara Spa and a pool side theatre. Along with restaurants, bars, outdoor sporting facilities, a shopping area and much more, the Pacifica looks to become Costa Cruises best vessel yet.