Multi-picture warning! Experience the first China cruise ship Ada Modu first.

  On January 1, 2024, Ada Modu will officially set sail from Shanghai. As the first large domestic cruise ship, what is it like inside, what can you eat and play on board, and who is suitable for punching in this mobile maritime city?

Ida Modu. Photo courtesy of AIDA Cruise

  In recent days, Ada Modu is conducting a passenger trial before commercial operation. Come and have a look with Xiaoxin’s lens ~

  The playground of "social cattle e people"

  Entering the cabin, the first thing you see is the "Ada Square" in the atrium on the third floor. In the next two days, there will be activities from morning till night, various quiz activities in the morning, saxophone violin performances in the afternoon and evening, and different kinds of parties will be prepared here in the evening …

There is a party in Ada Square. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  It’s no exaggeration. After just two days on the cruise, Xiaoxin and his colleagues have made many new friends. Even if you come alone, you won’t be lonely. If you come with friends, you are welcome to the entertainment center, KTV, chess room and game room ~

Gym. Photo by Zhou Sunyu
Game room. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  Of course, the party surprise on Ada Modu is far more than that. Chinese song guessing, popular golden songs in 1970s, China classical dance teaching, making of ancient round fans, Munich Square on the fifth floor, beach club on the tenth floor … Every morning, a daily newspaper "Ada Modu" from the service team will list all the entertainment activities and dining information one by one, and a full day will begin ~

Ada Modu Daily. Photo by Li Qiuying

  A paradise for shoppers.

  In the experience, the shops on the 3rd, 4th and 5th floors have aroused many people’s shopping desires. The staff introduced that the Ada Modu has the largest duty-free shop at sea in China-Modu Duty Free Shop.

Modu Shopping Center. Photo courtesy of AIDA Cruise

  Designers’ new works, high-end jewelry watches, luxury clothes, global wines, international beauty cosmetics, exquisite foods and many other categories have gathered more than 200 top brands at home and abroad, including Maotai, Hennessy, Gucci, Prada, Burberry, Montblanc, Ferragamo, Qeelin, Mystery of Sea Blue, Leibni and Estee Lauder. This is a veritable shopping paradise.

  In addition, Ada Modu also launched Modu Sea Market, which collected popular daily necessities, personal care, health care products, maternal and child products, children’s products, snacks, handwritten letters, electrical appliances and other Japanese and Korean destinations, and enjoyed the duty-free price of the destination. When visiting the ship, Xiaoxin had seen the staff making the notice of special opening activities, and the first batch of friends aboard were blessed ~

  Food lovers should not miss it.

  Hot pot, teppanyaki, seafood, buffet … Ada Modu has 26 restaurants and bars with their own characteristics, and selects high-end ingredients such as steak, matsutake and sea cucumber, which are deeply loved by Chinese people, and carefully cooks more than 400 classic and innovative Chinese and Western dishes, with different surprises every day.

Help yourself to some dishes in the restaurant. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  This morning, Xiaoxin and his colleagues had a good breakfast on the tenth floor, just in time for sunrise, and it was a blockbuster with a shot ~

Sunrise at sea. Photo by Li Qiuying

  In the Bavarian Lounge, Guanhai Bar and No.68 on the fifth floor, the craft beer brought by the first sea craft beer workshop in Asia is also not to be missed. I secretly tell you that these models are limited supply ~

Wine list. Photo by Li Qiuying

  The comfort zone of "social fear I people"

  It doesn’t matter if you think you are a "social terrorist". There are all kinds of immersive experiences on the cruise ship, and one can immerse oneself in it quietly.

Spa experience room. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  You can watch a classic comedy of Mahua FunAge in the Metropolitan Theater of Thousand People Theater, and there will also be a romantic and magnificent immersive music show of Kyle Poirot-Silk Road and a wonderful and dreamy song and dance show of Magic City.

Metropolitan Theater. Photo courtesy of AIDA Cruise

  The art gallery on the fourth floor is showing the art exhibition "Missing Dunhuang: Digital Dunhuang Entering Ada Cruise" jointly launched by Ada Cruise and Dunhuang Research Institute. Sixteen classic murals in Dunhuang Grottoes will appear in the maritime art gallery of the first domestic large-scale cruise ship "Aida Modu", which will bring you an immersion tour of maritime art full of historical and cultural connotations.

"Missing Dunhuang: Digital Dunhuang Entering AIDA Cruise" Art Exhibition. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  Want a cup of coffee? The 1508+ coffee shop is also an excellent place not to be missed.

1508 coffee shop. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  This is an industrial art coffee space, which also reveals the construction scene of the first domestic large cruise ship. The design of industrial style is unique. It is a unique experience to order a cup of coffee and enjoy your own time here after a meal.

1508 coffee shop. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  Where can I buy a ticket? How about the fare?

  Of course, there is much more to eat and play on the cruise, and more needs to be explored by everyone.

  Guo Jia, director of AIDA’s cruise business development, said that the sales of AIDA Modu were hot before the Spring Festival and the cabin was tight. "At present, the sales target has been achieved."

The boat overlooks the scenery. Photo by Zhou Sunyu

  Some people may be curious about the price of Ada Modu. Guo Jia told Xiaoxin, "The pricing is based on the pricing method of international cruise ships, and different cabin types and seasons will be different. The overall price is equivalent to that of international cruise ships." On the official website, Xiaoxin saw that at present, AIDA Cruises has announced the annual route of AIDA Modu in 2024, and the ticket price ranges from 2,000 to 3,000 yuan per capita to more than 10,000 yuan.

Aida Cruises official website screenshot

  As the cruise ship slowly landed, the trial operation ended successfully. After the Aida Modu returned to Wusongkou Wharf, the first passengers disembarked that morning, and then the passengers on the second trial operation began to board the ship, in order to verify the connecting ability of the cruise ship to passengers getting on and off the ship.

Ida Modu. Photo courtesy of AIDA Cruise

  The staff introduced that the second operation trial will go to Japan and South Korea to further explore the ability to cooperate with local port departments and the ability to organize and arrange.

Ida Modu. Photo courtesy of AIDA Cruise

  (Author: Li Qiuying Zhou Sunyu Li Jiajia)

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