Be the first to comment!Cruise ships Silver Spirit and Wind Surf call at Gozo on Sunday
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Silver Spirit and Wind Surf both arrived to moor just outside the port of Mgarr, Gozo on Sunday morning, bringing more cruise passengers on a visit to the island. Cruise ship Seabourn Sojourn called in at Gozo on Saturday.
Launched in 2009, Silver Spirit is the biggest of Silversea Cruises ship, at 36,009-ton, it can carry up to 594-passengers.
Wind Surf is one of the largest sailing cruise ships in the world, and can carry up to 310 passengers.
On a visit to Mgarr harbour yesterday, the Minister for Gozo Dr Anton Refalo, said that 2016 looks like it will be very good for the cruise industry in Gozo.
He said that at least 18 cruise liners had visited Gozo last, with more than 9,800 passengers. "Many of these passengers will return to Gozo for a holiday having now seen what the island has to offer."
Photographs: Alain Salvary
