Sunday, March 6, 2011

Our ship, the Oasis of the Seas

Before I tell you all about our trip, you need to understand a little about the ship we were in. The Oasis of the Seas is the biggest cruise ship in history. It has a crew of almost 3,000 and passengers in the 6,000's. Since it's maiden voyage in December of 2009 they have NEVER had an empty room. To walk the perimeter of this ship is one full mile. The Oasis is 17 stories tall. And this ship has everything imaginable. For example:

Restaurants:
-3 full service 24 hour buffets
- a 3 level main dining room
-An Italian restaurant
-A shushi bar
- a Greek restaurant
- a 50's style diner
- an outdoor cafe
- a pizza parlour
- a seafood restaurant
- an ice cream parlor
- a donut shop
- an adults only cafe
- 4 coffee shops
- a champagne lounge
- 10 bars.
- The Rising Tide - a bar that raised and lowered 3 stories.
- 24 hour room service

Live Entertainment:
- Broadway's "Hairspray"
- an Ice show
- a musical acrobatic act
- a diving/ sycronized swimming act
- a live comedy club
- live jazz music
- tribute bands
Swimming:
-15 different hottubs including 4 that jet out over the ocean.
- a 17 ft diving pool
- a lazy river]
- a kiddie pool specific for babies in swim diapers
- 4 other kiddie pools for potty trained and older
- 2 family swimming pools
- 2 adult only swimming pools
- a wave rider ( surfing)
Other Entertainment:
-a carousel
- a play room
- a casino
- an outdoor garden
- basketball
-tennis
- pingpong
- zip line
- a full servece salon and spa
- 5 different lounges
- shopping
- a candy store
- 2 photography studios
-a mini golf course
Not to mention they had business conference and seminar rooms, art auctions, jewlrey stores and so much more I know I'm forgetting things. I'll soon post more about what we actually did and post pictures as well,

2 comments:

Emilee said...

Dang! That ships has more to do and see than I can found in an hour and a half drive radius where I live. Can't wait to see pictures and to hear about what you did (and how on earth you decided what to do with all those options).

Alex moner said...

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