Mein Schiff Relax makes first visit to Puerto del Rosario
The cruise ship Mein Schiff Relax visited Fuerteventura’s capital for the first time on 12 November, with local officials welcoming its captain.
The cruise ship Mein Schiff Relax made its first visit to Puerto del Rosario on Thursday 12 November, when local officials welcomed the vessel to Fuerteventura’s capital.
Mayor David de Vera and tourism councillor Rosa Rodríguez joined representatives of the Port Authority and the ship’s local agent for the visit. They were received by captain Todd Burgmann and his team.
The council presented the captain with a basket of island products, including cheese, oil, goat’s milk liqueur and aloe vera, as well as council publications. These included the booklet for the exhibition «The Canarian». The captain presented a traditional commemorative plaque from the vessel.
Mein Schiff Relax is the first ship in German cruise line TUI Cruises’ InTUItion class. Launched in 2025, it is approximately 333 metres long, has 19 decks and can accommodate up to 3,984 passengers and around 1,400 crew. It uses liquefied natural gas for propulsion.