These 5 New Ships Are Redefining the ‘Cruise’

Waste Knot, Want Knot

THE SHIP: Billing itself as the first hybrid cruise ship and launching this summer, the 265-cabin MS Roald Amundsen from 126-year-old Norwegian line Hurtigruten will be partly fueled by liquefied biogas—a renewable gas made from organic waste. You’d never know the ship is so granola: Designed by Rolls-Royce, it’s kitted out with flourishes like an infinity pool on deck 10, stylish Scandinavian furnishings and outdoor hot tubs for the aft suites. Shore excursions tend to be sporty, like a guided hike in Antarctica or a snowmobile safari in Norway.

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