Resorts World Cruises returns to the two iconic and legendary brands that have shaped the Asian cruise industry for the past thirty years.
Resorts World Cruises has announced the grand return of two of Asia’s most iconic and legendary cruise brands – StarCruises (a refreshed take on the previous Star Cruises brand) and Dream Cruises. The Resorts World Cruises brand was used temporarily to restart cruising in Asia post Covid, and will be reverting to its original roots, which span over the last 30 years. The brand transition period will take approximately 3 months with the renewed ambition to reinforce StarCruises and Dream Cruises as pioneers of the Asian and global cruising industry.
Launched in June 2022, Resorts World Cruises has successfully welcomed close to 2 million passengers, setting the foundation for this momentous transformation. Now, as part of this historic revival, our fleet will transition under both iconic brands:-
The Resorts World One cruise ship will be renamed Star Navigator, joining Star Voyager under the StarCruises banner, while Genting Dream will continue under the Dream Cruises brand.
The transformation goes beyond a name change, as it is a declaration of excellence, innovation, and commitment to redefining cruising in Asia with unique, refreshed cruising experiences tailored to different markets.
According to a media release from Resorts World Cruises, StarCruises, with a rich legacy of over 30 years, the original Star Cruises name will be revitalized as StarCruises, bringing a modern, vibrant, and innovative approach that will deliver a lifestyle driven cruising experience to new generations across the region. The refreshed StarCruises brand represents:.Affordable yet premium lifestyle cruising, vibrant onboard entertainment, world-class dining and themed experiences, while Mid-sized ships (about 2,000 passengers) for a more intimate and accessible voyage and Short port intensive itineraries for domestic and Fly-Cruise passengers.
Star Navigator will begin four 4-night sailings from Singapore on 7 March 2025 to Krabi and Penang, before being deployed to Taiwan for an exclusive 8-month operational period starting 28 March. During these eight months, she will offer diverse itineraries that connect Taiwan’s scenic coastlines with various destinations in Japan and South Korea, allowing guests to experience cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant summer seascapes, and stunning autumn foliage. Star Voyager will set sail on 26 March 2025, from multiple seasonal homeports in Singapore, Jakarta, Melaka, Bangkok, and Ho Chi Minh, with more cities to be added.
Dream Cruises will introduce a new era of luxury cruising, tailored for travellers seeking world class service, premium amenities, and unparalleled elegance. Dream Cruises, Spacious ships with over 3,000-passenger capacity, represents A sophisticated and indulgent onboard experience. The Luxury Fly-Cruise itineraries for the modern explorer, Vibrant onboard entertainment, world-class dining and themed experiences.
Genting Dream, the flagship of Dream Cruises, will be homeported in Singapore all year round, offering itineraries to Malaysia and Thailand, perfect for travellers who seek a seamless combination of a Singapore city stay and an opulent cruise escape to the region. By clearly differentiating StarCruises and Dream Cruises, the brands will cater to distinct segments while reinforcing their leadership in the Asian cruise industry. This transition marks an exciting step forward, reflecting the brands’ commitments to delivering exceptional world-class cruise experiences that cater to a diverse range of travellers.
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