Diana Ross Withdraws as Godmother of Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas
Royal Caribbean has announced that the legendary singer Diana Ross will no longer serve as the godmother for its upcoming cruise ship, the Star of the Seas. The cruise line expressed disappointment over Ross’s decision, stating, “We are disappointed that Diana Ross is unable to join us to be godmother of Star of the Seas.”
Details on Star of the Seas
The Star of the Seas is poised to be Royal Caribbean’s second Icon-class ship, enhancing the cruise line’s offerings. Scheduled to set sail from Port Canaveral, the ship promises a variety of exciting features and experiences for potential travelers. Enthusiasts eagerly await its christening, now set for August 20.
Announcement of New Godmother
While the news of Ross stepping down is a disappointment for many, Royal Caribbean plans to announce a new godmother for the ship in the near future. This role carries significant importance within the cruise industry, symbolizing goodwill and a welcoming spirit for the new vessel.
Impact on Royal Caribbean’s Brand
The selection of a godmother can greatly influence the perception of a cruise line’s image and customer attraction. As one of the most celebrated artists, Ross was seen as an ideal figure to represent the Star of the Seas, and her withdrawal raises questions about the impact on the ship’s launch. The cruise community eagerly anticipates who will take on this prestigious role, adding to the excitement surrounding the launch.
For updates on the Star of the Seas and its new godmother, stay tuned to Royal Caribbean’s official website and follow travel news outlets for the latest announcements. As this story unfolds, travelers and fans alike are keen to see who will step into this notable position and how the Royal Caribbean brand continues to evolve its signature guest experiences.
