Manama, Nov. 13 (BNA): The cruise season in the Kingdom of Bahrain that has just started and will last till April. It was launched with arrival of the cruise liner Europa 2, docked at Khalifa Bin Salman Port.

The tourists were welcomed by officials at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism’s Bahrain Authority for Tourism and Exhibitions (BATE).

The tourists were taken to some of the country’s top tourist destinations during their visit, including Bab Al Bahrain, Bahrain Fort, Al Fateh Grand Mosque, and Bahrain International Circuit.

Europa 2 is a unique 5-star cruise ship that is rated among the group of “boutique ships” and it is scheduled to come to the Kingdom of Bahrain again next April for Formula One Grand Prix.

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BNA 1909 GMT 2015/11/13