The only Australian at the
ceremony, Caroline
Gladstone reports from Italy.
ITS NAME MEANS ‘FABULOUS’ IN ITALIAN, AND
fittingly the launch of Costa Cruises’ latest
superliner, the Favolosa, lived up to its
namesake.
The Italian cruise line’s new
flagship, and 15th vessel in the fleet,
was christened in a spectacular
ceremony in the historic city of Trieste
on Saturday.
More than 2000 guests and
thousands of the city’s residents
gathered in the Piazza Unita d’Italia,
one of the largest squares in Europe,
to witness an event that included
...
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