Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Nov 21: Cruise vessel ‘Silver Spirit’ carrying 450 passengers and 300 crew members, arrived at New Mangalore Port on Thursday, November 21.
This is the third cruise vessel of the season to arrive in city. The vessel arrived from Mormugao Port in Goa and is scheduled to sail to Kochi on Thursday evening.
The passengers were given a traditional welcome, including a show by Yakshagana artistes. The passengers took the city tour during the day.
The cruise season began on November 4. As many as 24 cruise vessels have confirmed to have a stop at Mangaluru. As many as 26 cruise vessels had called at Mangaluru port last year.