The Costa Deliziosa is Costa’s newest flagship, along with her
sister ship, the Costa Luminosa. Costa Deliziosa, Costa’s 15th
fleet member, is nearing completion at Fincantieri’s Marghera
(Venice) shipyard. Costa Deliziosa promises to offer the most
T
he Deliziosa features avant-garde design and skilfully uses premium materi-
als, such as various types of marbles, granite, mother-of-pearl and Murano glass,
stucco applied by spatula using the tech-
exclusive and innovative features in the entire fleet, being
nique known as “spatolato veneziano”
specifically designed for Costa’s demanding clientele. The
and other decorative interior finishes in-
Deliziosa will feature similar facilities and interior design to
cluding “parchment scroll” lamé, refined
the Luminosa but will have her own décor. Both ships carry
Zebrano wood, Wenge timber and stylish
specially commissioned artwork in the public areas.
polished and glazed steel.
The stunning atrium features fine
works of art, including ‘Sphere’ by Arnaldo Pomodoro, and ‘Delizia fisica e Delizia
intellettuale’ (Physical Delight and Intellectual Delight), a piece by leading contemporary Italian painter Mario Donizetti.
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