Wednesday, June 11, 2008

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Costa Cruises enter the "Guinness" record with a pizza

Yesterday, Sunday, June 8, the streets of Leichhardt, the Italian neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, have been "invaded by the pizza." Costa Cruises, in fact, celebrated his 60th birthday, surpassing the record, officially certified by Guinness World Records, the longest line of pizza in the world. The event was

Norton Street, Leichhardt's main street where all shops are concentrated, and Italian restaurants, transformed into a single, long table covered with freshly baked 826 pizzas for a total of 221 meters, exactly the length of Costa Classic, one of 12 ships in the Costa fleet that from March 2009 will be located in the Far East for cruises departing from Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai and Tianjin. A new exclusive, Costa Cruises has proposed first in the world since the summer of 2006 with the ship Costa Allegra.

The pizza show "by Costa Cruises took place from early morning at 13.00 (local time) in conjunction with the" Viva Leichhardt Festival ", one of the highlights of the Sydney Italian Festival, a festival dedicated to the Australian" made in Italy ". Ben 25 local chefs who contributed to this pizza record, using more than 500 kg of flour, 250 liters of tomato sauce and 350 kilograms of mozzarella. The pizzas were baked by the chef to bring on a long table set up Norton Street aboard a scooter "for sale".

Once the "Guinness World Record", the pizza was donated to the charity foundation "OzHarvest" engaged in the distribution of free food to people in need in the city of Sydney. She was also a fundraiser for the Variety Club of Australia, one of the main groupings for the Australian Children, which helped Costa Cruises, which has donated $ 10 Australian per meter of pizza, and the hundreds of spectators who attended the event, for a total of more than 5,000 Australian dollars.

Gianni Onorato, general manager of Costa Cruises, said: "The Guinness Book of Records is an imaginative and original way to celebrate our 60 year history, we are happy to have shared with the local community. Australia is an important market for our company, up from year to year. Participation in this event is a further confirmation of how Costa Cruises is a symbol of Made in Italy known throughout the world, just like pizza, and we are proud to have brought this record in Italy. "

The previous record of line pizza longest was established about three weeks ago in Fort Pierce, Florida, U.S. by Scott Van Duzer and his team. The celebration of the day Leichhardt to include, in addition to the record of Costa pizza, street performances, children's activities and the chance to win a Costa cruise for two in Asia for a total of 10,000 Australian dollars. Via

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Royal Caribbean Announces Winter Cruises in Australia, Asia and Europe

arrived last Saturday for the first time ever in Italy, Livorno, Independence of the Seas. The Royal Caribbean's new entry will be calling at the ports of Civitavecchia, Livorno and Cagliari. To celebrate the company has organized an event on board invited 200 travel agents, and personalities from the world media and entertainment markets. Susan Hooper, Senior Vice President International, RCCL managing director EMEA, said: "The presence of the Independence of the Seas in Livorno demonstrates the growing importance of Europe and Italy in the plans of the company, pointing increasingly to this market to grow exponentially. " Independence of the Seas left for its maiden voyage May 2, 2008, and two alternating 14-night itineraries in the Mediterranean, "Mediterranean Treasures" and "Italian Mediterranean". Among the ports of the cruise "Mediterranean Treasures" include Gibraltar, Barcelona, \u200b\u200bNice, Livorno, Cagliari, Lisbon, Malaga and Vigo, and guests will choose the cruise Italian Mediterranean "will stop in Gibraltar, Cannes / Monte Carlo, Livorno, Civitavecchia , Cagliari, Lisbon and Vigo. via International christened in the port of Southampton Independence of the Seas,
the third ship in the Freedom class. It was an unprecedented event: it was the first time that the opening ceremony of such a giant of the seas took place in our continent.
Independence of the Seas will stop in Europe! For the first time in the history of sailing a cruise ship is so big in Europe and positioned for the entire season will be visiting in Italy, in the ports of Civitavecchia, Livorno and Cagliari.
built at the shipyard Aker Yards in Turku, Finland, Independence of the Seas
has not been chosen among film celebrities or sports, but was elected through a competition in collaboration with the Steve Redgrave Fund, charity partner of Royal Caribbean International. The purpose of competition was to reward an ordinary person who had helped young people in situations of social distress.
Elizabeth Hill from Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England has been marked by his daughter Alice of 12 years for his activities: Gamelea Countryside Training Trust, an association based on a large farm, and that helps supports young people with disabilities or learning problems and children with educational problems at risk of social exclusion.
After a series of cruise-event in Oslo, Hamburg and Southampton, Independence of the Seas left for its maiden voyage May 2, 2008, then two alternating 14-night cruises, "Treasures Mediterranean "and" Italian Mediterranean ". Among the ports of the cruise "Mediterranean Treasures": Gibraltar, Barcelona, \u200b\u200bNice, Livorno, Cagliari, Lisbon, Malaga and Vigo, and guests will choose the cruise Italian Mediterranean "will call at Gibraltar , Cannes / Monte Carlo, Livorno, Civitavecchia, Cagliari, Lisbon and Vigo.
Guests can also take advantage of two walks from 4 nights departing from Southampton to Cork, Ireland, and St. Peter Port in the Channel Islands. Three 11-night itineraries to the Canary Islands, also leaving from Southampton, will characterize the fall season, calling at Madeira, Tenerife, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Vigo
Independence of the Seas

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The newcomer Royal Caribbean arrived Saturday to Livorno


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