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The Marquesas Islands (/ m ɑːr ˈ k eɪ s ə s / mar-KAY-səss; French: Îles Marquises or Archipel des Marquises or Marquises; Marquesan: Te Henua ʻEnana (North Marquesan) and Te Fenua ʻEnata (South Marquesan), both meaning "the land of men") are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southern Pacific Ocean.
It is scheduled to open in 2027 and will be a Western Caribbean companion to Perfect Day at CocoCay, the Royal Caribbean-owned private island in the Bahamas. [4] While only Royal Caribbean will have access to the resort, other cruise lines will be able to dock at Costa Maya's port and get land transportation to shore excursions elsewhere. [4] [5]
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., which owns Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, assumed the lease of the island upon acquisition of Admiral Cruises in 1988. In 2019, the island was extensively renovated by Royal Caribbean at the cost of $250 million and renamed Perfect Day at CocoCay. [9]
People from the Marquesas Islands (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Marquesas Islands" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The western Caribbean zone is a region consisting of the Caribbean coasts of Central America and Colombia, from the Yucatán Peninsula in southern Mexico to the Caribbean region in northern Colombia, and the islands west of Jamaica are also included.
The Marquesas Islands were the first of the island groups discovered by European explorers in the Pacific. Over the centuries, these Polynesian islands have been variously known by a number of names. The islands are known in Marquesan variously as Te Henua Kenana or Te Henua ʻEnana in North Marquesan and Te Fenua ʻEnata in South Marquesan.
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