25 Dauerflora adds festive displays to onboard spaces Dauerflora has been transforming onboard cruise and ferry spaces with live, artificial and preserved plants since 1989 and towards the end of 2024, the Dauerflora teams delivered and decorated more than 157 cruise and river ships with traditional and modern Christmas trees, garlands and tabletop displays. Clients can either buy or lease the decorations, depending on which is most convenient, and can store them in Dauerflora’s warehouses in Hamburg, Germany, or Dania Beach, USA, if required. Dauerflora can also maintain and refurbish decorations. “We love to put our heart into detail,” said Barbara Bressem, founder and managing director of Dauerflora. “Every decoration concept is unique and tailored to our clients’ wishes.” One year of Icon Royal Caribbean International’s first Icon-class ship, Icon of the Seas, launched in January 2024 and has since achieved numerous milestones. 192,000 families have travelled onboard 180stops made in and around the Caribbean 52 visits to Royal Caribbean’s private island destination, Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas 28,736 high-flying aqua dives in the AquaTheater 1.59 million ice cream cones served at Sprinkles, the poolside ice cream parlour TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff Relax will be christened in Malaga, Spain, in April 2025 during a celebration featuring a concert by British singer Robbie Williams. He will perform in an open-air venue before the traditional champagne bottle is smashed against the bow of the ship. MARKETWATCH
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