DUBAI, 15 May 2024: Resorts World Cruises will expand its footprint to the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman by deploying Resorts World One for a six-month homeport spell in Dubai, UAE.
Starting on 18 October 2024, Resorts World One will homeport and depart Dubai on a two-night Sir Bani Yas Weekend Cruise, departing on Friday. A three-night Oman Cruise to Khasab and Muscat will depart on Sundays, and a two-night Doha Cruise will depart on Wednesdays. Guests can combine two or all three itineraries to increase the cruise length to four, five, or seven nights.
Resorts World One will also add Doha as a homeport during the Qatar school holidays from 24 October to 2 November 2024. Guests can embark in Doha to enjoy two-night Dubai Cruises (24 and 31 October departures) and two five-night Dubai–Khasab-Muscat Cruises (26 October & 2 November departures).
Resorts World Cruises operates cruises with Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Indonesia homeports. Resorts World One is expected to make 75 calls in the region with 150,000 passengers over the six-month period, which will significantly contribute to the growth of cruise tourism in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. Resorts World One will attract a new segment of Asian cruise passengers, increasing diversity in the Arabian Gulf market.
