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AIDAblu opens first Langnese Happiness Station at sea

Following its scheduled period in dry dock from October 29to November 10, 2017, at the Chantier Naval shipyard in Marseille, AIDAblu nowhas even more attractive onboard features.

One of the exclusive highlights aboard AIDAblu is the newice cream bar by Langnese Happiness Station that makes it possible to enjoythis ice cream aboard a cruise ship for the very first time. In future guestswill be able to compose their favorite ice cream themselves, choosing fromcountless delicious ingredients. Apart from the popular Swirl, scoops from theCarte D'Or brand, and a soft-serve variety for our youngest guests are alsoavailable as are select specialty coffees.

Those who love jewelry, watches and home accessories willnow find an even bigger range aboard AIDAblu. On the new promenade on Deck 9,the store concept has been modernized and now has an even more open andfriendly look. The attractive range of products in the categories of jewelryand watches, perfume and cosmetics, fashion and accessories, living and gift,kids, and the AIDA World make this the perfect place to go for a leisurelybrowse. This is where guests will be able to find vacation souvenirs, their newfavorite items, and gift ideas for their loved ones at home such as the itemsdesigned exclusively in partnership with Meissen Porcelain.

The sports area on Deck 11 has also had a makeover. Themachine area has been completely fitted out with new life-fitness cardioequipment and new Tomahawk indoor cycling bikes. The view of the sea willdouble our guests' pleasure in a workout. Metabolic testing and body analysesby Cardioscan for an optimum training program will also be possible on boardAIDAblu in future.

Apart from regular class and maintenance work, AIDAblu isnow the seventh ship in the AIDA fleet to be fitted with an exhaust treatmentsystem. Known as a "scrubber," this system virtually eliminates sulfur dioxideemissions altogether.

Cosmetic repairs and refurbishments, such as the replacementof 3,000 sqm of carpeting, have also been effected on board on the basis of morethan 30 different projects.

AIDAblu is currently on her way from Palma de Mallorca toTenerife from where the cruise ship will be traveling to Madeira and the CanaryIslands during the winter season. More information about the Canary Islandscruises and bookings is available at travel agencies, at www.aida.de or bycalling the AIDA Customer Center at +49 (0)381/ 202 7070 07.

Rostock, November 13, 2017

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