Update:  The inaugural voyage of the Oceania Riviera has been delayed untip April 24.

Oceania Cruises has announced the itineraries for the inaugural season of their newest cruise ship, the Oceania Riviera.  Her maiden voyage is scheduled for April 14, 2012.

• 4/14  10-days Barcelona to Athens. – Update: This cruise has been canceled.
• 4/24  12-days Athens to Istanbul.
• 5/6 10-days Istanbul to Venice.
• 5/16 10-days Venice to Athens
• 5/26 10-days Athens to Barcelona.
• 6/5 12-days Barcelona to Lisbon.
• 6/17 10-days Lisbon to Rome.
• 6/27 10-days Rome to Venice
• 7/7 12-days Venice to Barcelona.
• 7/19 15-days Barcelona to Istanbul.
• 8/3 10-days Istanbul to Venice.
• 8/13 10-days Venice to Rome.
• 8/23 10-days Rome to Barcelona.
• 9/2 12-days Barcelona to Lisbon.
• 9/14 10-days Lisbon to Rome.
• 9/24 10-days Rome to Venice.
• 10/4 10-days Venice to Athens.
• 10/14 10-days Athens to Rome.
• 10/24 10-days Rome to Venice
• 11/3 12-days Venice to Barcelona.

The Oceania Riviera was just floated out.  She is the twin to Oceania Marina, and features the same amenities and venues, including 10 dining venues, the Canyon Ranch Spa, and the Bon Appetit Culinary Center.

There is a maiden season cruise special going on now.  The special includes up to $3,000/stateroom in savings, free air, and a free pre-cruise hotel stay.