MEDIA

24 Apr 2019

Bodrum Cruise Port welcomes the First call of the Year

On April 21st, with over 2,600 passengers from 27 different countries, Mein Schiff 4 kicked off the new season at Bodrum Cruise Port.

This is the second year that a TUI Cruises ship starts off the season. Bringing international - mostly German - passengers, Mein Schiff 4 completed its seamless operations and continued its itinerary to its next stop at the end of the day.

Over 2,600 guests enjoyed the luxury destination of Bodrum with various activities. Some visited Antique Theater, Myndos Gate and the famous Bodrum Castle while others sailed with a Goulet towards the beautiful bays of Bodrum. As well, some specialty excursions were available including cooking class at a local vineyard and jeep safari. Others took a bike ride through the streets of Bodrum.

Named as the Best Place to Travel for Summer 2019 by several news outlets such as Bloomberg, Condé Nast Traveler and Business Insider, Bodrum is famous for its nightlife, beach clubs that look at the aquamarine sea and the white sands. Bodrum is the luxury destination of the East Med itineraries.

Bodrum Cruise Port has been under the Global Ports Holding umbrella since 2008. The Port offers terminal, marine and auxiliary services to cruise ships, ferries and yachts for its transit and turnaround operations. The terminal building has diverse facilities including duty free shopping areas, travel agencies and a restaurant.