"Constellation, like her sister ships Millennium, Infinity and Summit, extends the popular traditions introduced on those vessels, along with new and distinctive features all her own."

Among the compelling elements of Constellation (left) is "Ocean Liners" restaurant, the fourth in a distinctive series of specialty restaurants recalling the best of classic transatlantic travel, with actual artifacts gleaned from some the world's most famous luxury liners.

Additional Highlights

• A 25,000-square-foot AquaSpa(SM) presenting the "Sensory Heaven" experience, a fusion of exotic Eastern and Western spa treatments and 10 "Cultural Touches"
• A unique botanical garden where guests can enjoy flower arranging demonstrations or simply relax with a cup of tea.
• Eighty percent of Constellation's staterooms offer an ocean-view, and 74 percent of those have verandas.
• Quiet and smokeless gas turbine engines, which reduce exhaust emissions by up to 95 percent.
• Some of the largest Penthouse Suites afloat, encompassing more than 2,500 square feet, with veranda
• "The Emporium", a 15,000-square-foot designer boutique area offering elegant and trendy labels, including Fendi, Versace and Hugo Boss, in addition to shops offering Cova Cafe Milano confections.
• Exterior, glass-enclosed elevators, offering guests captivating, panoramic ocean views as they move from deck to deck.
• "Connect@Sea" Internet service available in all staterooms and suites for guests who bring their own laptops, plus an 18-workstation Internet cafe
• A music library "Notes", offering thousands of digital recordings and a quiet haven for music lovers.
• Extensive options for the physically challenged with accommodations in a variety of categories, including suites.