CDF Croisieres de France

CDF Croisières de France is owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and is dedicated to the French speaking market, with French as the only language used onboard their ships. CDF offers all inclusive and French “art de vivre” cruises. Founded on September 2007 as a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., CDF begun in May 2008 with Bleu de France as their sole ship. The ship operates Mediterranean cruises from Marseille during Spring, Summer and Autumn.

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A boom time for British cruising? Saga reported to make third ship purchase

Bleu de France

Saga, the cruise specialist line for the over 50s, is reported to be adding a third ship to its already expanding fleet. According to sources, Saga will shortly announce the acquisition of CDF Croisières de France owned ship, Bleu de France.  This 37,000 ton, 700 passenger ship is no spring chicken, beginning life in 1982 as Europa for German owned Hapag-Lloyd and has changed hands several times since. But in 2008, it was given a £25 million … [Read more...]

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Bleu de France

How long has CDF been in operation? The Company was created in august 2007 and began its operations in May 2008 About the ship What is, in your opinion, special about the ship? "Bleu de France" was built in 1981 and totally remodelled in 2008 for a maximum of 748 passengers, with the kind of stateromm decorations and amenities that French people like. Where does the ship visit? The ship operates Mediterranean cruises from Marseille … [Read more...]

Bleu de France

Bleu de France

Ocean Cruise Passenger capacity: 748 Passenger Decks: 10 Total Cabins: 374 Draught: 8.4m Gross Tonnage: 37300 Restaurants: 1 Bars: 1 Spa: Yes Gym: Yes Casino: Yes Bleu de France is operated by CDF (Croisières de France), part of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.  The cruise line is dedicated to the French speaking market and offers "all inclusive" and French "art de vivre" cruise vacations. Bleu … [Read more...]