8 Cruise Ships Welcome New Years 2024 in Funchal

January 1, 2024

Eight cruise ships and well over 20,000 guests and crew were on hand for the trademark Funchal fireworks to bring in 2024 in Madeira.

The Mein Schiff 1 and Mein Schiff 3 from TUI Cruises were joined by Fred. Olsen’s Borealis, Saga’s Spirit of Adventure, the Arcadia from P&O Cruises, Cunard’s Queen Victoria, the AIDAcosma and the Marella Explorer.

Photos by Sergio Ferreira

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