8 Most Anticipated New Cruise Ships of the Year

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8. Virgin Brilliant Lady

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7. Virgin Resilient Lady

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6. Adora (cruise yet to be named)

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5. Norwegian Viva

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4. Celebrity Ascent

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3. MSC Cruises Euribia

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2. Carnival Jubilee

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1. Royal Caribbean Icon of the Sea

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