A new $1.5 billion environmentally sustainable cruise ship will be outfitted with 547 private residences, allowing its residents to travel the high seas in high style.
MV Narrative
apart? This environmentally sustainable ship will be powered by liquid natural gas propulsion, which results in 25% lower carbon emissions than a traditional diesel-powered vessel, and will have a zero-waste farmer’s market onboard, as well as a solar-powered hydroponic garden.
It’s not all fun and games: There’s also everything you could imagine for everyday living, like a post office, a library with 10,000 titles, a hospital, a bank and office spaces. Families with children can continue their education with the Worldschooling program, which will include field trips in the various ports of call. Learn about ancient history in Egypt, take in art in Rome and study astronomy under dark skies at sea.
partly so that their two teenage daughters could learn about the world and partly because of the conveniences it offers. “Everything is taken care of on board—we won’t have to deal with shopping, cooking, cleaning or laundry,” says Beth Hunter. “We’ll have our own beds and our own things with us. We can’t think of a more comfortable and convenient way to see the world.”
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