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Cruise Ship Norwegian Star Docks with 3,000 Aboard

Real Acapulco News - 13 October, 2010

With 2,326 tourists and 1,070 crew members aboard, the Dutch cruise ship Norwegian Star anchored yesterday in Acapulco’s harbor for twelve hours, bringing 3,396 tourists to town. The Port Authority reports that the vessel left San Diego on Saturday, stopped at Cabo San Lucas, and then came to Acapulco. Its next stop is Huatulco in the state of Oaxaca. It will be back in its home port in Southern California by October 17. The Port Authority added that 90% of the passengers disembark to visit attractions and shopping opportunities in Acapulco. By contrast, the hotel occupancy in Acapulco remains flat at around 16%, which is to be expected during weekdays in this lowest of low seasons. In Acapulco Diamante the figure was around 19%.