The first cruise ship of 2019 — the ‘Oriana’ — arrived in Bermuda today, carrying an estimated 1,998 passengers and 936 crew members.
This marks the first of a projected 192 cruise ship visits to Bermuda this year, an increase from the 180 visits in 2018.
The Ministry of Tourism and Transport previously said that the island is expected to host an estimated 544,000 cruise ship passengers – 68,000 more than were hosted in 2018.