This is the new largest ship in the world

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A giant of

watches over the Attached Dock of the Port of Barcelona.

It

, the world's largest cruise ship and the first of its kind with eight exclusive neighborhoods.

At 236,857 tons, it offers even more space for adventures on board to 5,734 people spread over 2,867 cabins.

With

as captain, Wonder of the Seas made her maiden voyage from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to the Eastern and Western Caribbean this past March.

Now, the fifth ship of the revolutionary Oasis line, with

, has set sail for Europe with her first stop in the Mediterranean.

On May 8, she will depart from Barcelona to Rome on a seven-night trip that promises new emotions for tourists of all ages, with stops in Florence, Naples, Provence and Malaga.

"The class of ship that redefined cruise travel is now bolder," they say from the shipping company.

To do this, they combine two principles:

.

One of its great innovations is

, its eighth neighborhood, where exclusive rooms with a restaurant and private pool, slide, cinema, karaoke and more than two floors with spectacular views of the sea are found.

On the dining side, its more than

offer a wide variety of dining options, including

, a Southern food restaurant with classic dishes and culinary innovations accompanied by live

music , farmhouse decor and an extensive collection of whiskeys and cocktails from the American South.

Families with children will have

as their nerve center , a space full of slides, walls to practice climbing, puzzles and a whole underwater themed world.

On the other hand

, with loungers that connect directly to the water;

, a two-story cocktail bar;

, a twist-packed trio of slides, and the area's star,

, which claims to be the world's tallest oversea slide.

The most daring adults can also tackle a 10 meter high zip line or the

surf simulator .

To rest and socialize,

, with

, offers itself as a meeting place.

is the area dedicated to the little ones, while

and

are presented as the meeting place for teenagers.

The ship also features four Wonder stages: Air, Ice, Water and Theater.

The

features 30-foot jump platforms, ocean views, a stunning new backdrop, and

.

More than 100 artists and technicians join the latest technological advances to bring to life large-scale productions such as

, which features the first female cast of acrobats, cliff divers,

or

, where superheroes high-tech shipping company,

, battle their enemies to save the planet once again.

But sustainability is not just fiction.

Wonder of the Seas has six diesel engines that power

.

Its two emission purification systems that eliminate 98% of sulfur emissions and reduce NOx emissions.

Inside the giant there is also a desalination plant that treats more than two million liters of water every day.

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