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£30 million has been spent replacing her Hawaiian-themed interiors which were installed when the ship sailed as Pride of Hawaii up until 2008.
New eateries and bars, refurbished cabins and expanded restaurant spaces are just a few of the improvements completed.
The ship now offers 24-hour pub grub at O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill, complimentary poolside fare at Pit Stop and a 1950s-style diner where classic car themed décor, complete with vintage license plates serve as the décor.
Additionally, Moderno Churrascaria has been relocated and now offers sea views; more seating was added to Cagney's Steakhouse, which now boasts a virtual fireplace; La Cucina, the ship's Italianrestaurant, now features a wine wall; and the Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant, along with Jasmine Garden and Garden Café all have undergone a major face lift.
Other upgrades to public spaces include upgrades to the pool areas, the Sugarcane mojito bar and the Spinnaker Lounge; new TechnoGym equipment in the fitness centre; and the addition of Bliss Ultra Lounge, the nightclub. In the atrium, a new custom-designed chandelier hangs overhead, replacing the Hawaiian ‘lays’.
All the staterooms have received new carpet, drapes, furniture, flat-screen TVs and headboards with USB charging outlets. The Haven also features four new cabanas. In all, the ship's staterooms display more than 2,250 pieces of upgraded artwork.
Jade has become a firm favourite with US and UK passengers alike.
Jade will arrive at Southampton, UK on May 13, 2017 where it will spend the summer offering cruises Norwegian Fjords and Iceland. There will also be some cruises offered form Hamburg, Germany.
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Anyone cruised on Jade in the past? anyone cruising on her this year?
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