Summer Travel Trivia!



Did you know…

The average cruise ship burns approximately 1 gallon of fuel to move just 6 inches?

The wingspan of Boeing’s 747 is longer than the Wright brothers’ first flight?

Alaska has more coastline than the entire continental United States combined? That’s over 47,300 miles of places to get your feet wet!

By eliminating 1 olive from each salad served in first-class, American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987?

Carnival Cruise Lines puts more than 10 million chocolate mints on their guests’ pillows every year?

Royal Caribbean’s 142,000 ton behemoth, “Voyager of the Seas,” is the first ship ever to have its own zip code (33132-2028). Hosting up to 3,114 passengers, it’s approximately 42,000 tons larger than the U.S. Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, and features a 15,000 square foot fitness center, 9-hole golf course, 200-foot rock-climbing wall, two-story library containing over 3,000 books, and a regulation-size ice skating rink!

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