At 6:53 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, this vessel arrived at Puerto Progreso, bringing with it 3,138 visitors, including passengers and crew.
For the first time, the Grandeur of the Seas cruise ship from the Royal Caribbean shipping company arrived in Progreso port, bringing with it tourism and economic benefits for Yucatecans with a total of 3,138 visitors, including passengers and crew, which reiterates that Yucatan is in fashion as a result. of the international promotion of the entity, headed by Governor Mauricio Vila Dosal to continue attracting tourists and economic benefits, benefiting Yucatecan families.
Coming from Tampa, Florida, the boat docked in Yucatecan lands at 6:53 this morning and after disembarking its passengers to see how much the entity and its people offer, it will continue its 5-day itinerary and head towards Cozumel, Quintana Roo.
With the cruise, 2,349 passengers and 789 crew members also arrived in Yucatán, who will have the entire morning and part of the afternoon to discover the natural beauty, culture, and gastronomy of the state.
During the welcome ceremony, commemorative plaques were exchanged for this first arrival between representatives of the ship and the State Government, as well as with authorities from the port of Progreso.
Grandeur of the Seas is a Vission-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International (RCI). It entered service in 1996 and has comfortable facilities to serve passengers such as a full-service spa, six jacuzzis, two swimming pools, an outdoor running track, a casino, 8 themed bars, a main theater, 6 restaurants, and a large dining room.
The ship was designated to cover the Eastern Caribbean route between 1996 and 2000, then covered the Northeast area of the United States and Canada and in 2011 it was based in Baltimore covering routes in the American Southeast, Bahamas, and the Caribbean. Finally, in 2021 she was stationed in Bridgetown, Barbados as a homeport and since then she has been making trips around the Caribbean area, now including Yucatan on her itinerary.
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