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General (Details) destination in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2024 destination country continent brand ship
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Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |
Number of cruise brands | brand | 3
Number of cruise ships | ship | 68
Number of destinations (more than) | destination | 1
Number of countries (over) | country | 120
Number of continents | continent | 7
TUI Cruises |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |
Investment in a joint venture, percentage of interest | 50.00%

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