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General (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 5 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) brand | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) brand | May 19, 2020 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of cruise brands | brand | 4 | 4 |
Liquidity | $ 3,600,000,000 | $ 3,600,000,000 |
Maximum reserve requirement | $ 300,000,000 | $ 300,000,000 |
Senior Secured Term Loan Agreement | USD secured term loan |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instrument, term | 364 days | 364 days |
Securitized debt | $ 2,200,000,000 | $ 2,200,000,000 |
Subsequent Event |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase in liquidity |  |  | $ 800,000,000
Subsequent Event | Senior Secured Term Loan Agreement | USD secured term loan |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase to revolving credit facility |  |  | 150,000,000
Securitized debt |  |  | 2,350,000,000
Subsequent Event | Senior Secured Notes | Secured senior notes |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Securitized debt |  |  | 3,320,000,000
Subsequent Event | Senior Secured Notes due 2023 | Secured senior notes |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Securitized debt |  |  | 1,000,000,000.0
Subsequent Event | Senior Secured Notes due 2025 | Secured senior notes |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Securitized debt |  |  | $ 2,320,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase to revolving credit facility | $ 600,000,000 | $ 600,000,000 |
TUI Cruises |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Investment in a joint venture, percentage of interest | 50.00% | 50.00% |
Pullmantur Holdings |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Investment in a joint venture, percentage of interest | 49.00% | 49.00% |

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