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15 Most Strange Buildings of the World


1. Kansas City Public Library (Missouri , United States)


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Explorer Of The Seas – The New Titanic!



MS Explorer of the Seas is one of five Voyager-class cruise ships from Royal Caribbean International. It can handle over 3100 guests, including scientists making use of a built-in atmospheric and oceanographic laboratory operated by the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. Voyager-class ships are the third largest passenger ships in the world, after Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 and Royal Caribbean’s own Freedom Class.

Basic Facts:

  • Ship Name: Explorer Of The Seas
  • Departure Port: Cape Liberty Cruise Port, New Jersey
  • Ports of Call: Cape Liberty Cruise Port, New Jersey; Kings Wharf, Bermuda; Cape Liberty Cruise Port, New Jersey
  • Maiden Voyage: October 28, 2000
  • Passenger Capacity: 3,114
  • Godmother: Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Gross Tonnage: 138,000
  • Length: 1020′
  • Max Beam: 157.5′
  • Draft: 29′
  • Cruising Speed: 23.7 knots

Activities include

  • Rock climbing wall
  • Roller skating
  • Nine-hole miniature golf course
  • Ping-Pong Tables
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Golf simulators
  • Full-sized basketball court
  • Adventure Ocean youth facilities
  • Ice skating rink

Other amenities

  • Casino
  • Three-story main dining room
  • Windjammer CafĂ©
  • Restaurants such as Johnny Rockets (1950s-style) and Portofino (Italian)
  • Themed bars and lounges
  • Swimming pools and hot tubs
  • Day spa and Fitness Center
  • Library and Royal Caribbean Online Internet access
  • Wedding chapel

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Sharm El Aam – Yemen

A fantastic resort on an Island in Yemen

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