Pictures: Cruise ship balconies

Balconies and cabins on the MS Allure of the Seas, the world’s largest passenger vessel, are pictured at a shipyard in Turku on October 28, 2010. South Korean owned shipbuilder STX Europe today handed over a billion-euro cruise liner, the world’s largest, to its owner Royal Caribbean International at its Finnish yard. The Allure can take 6,360 passengers and will have a crew of 2,100 from 65 different countries.   (MARKKU ULANDER, AFP/GETTY IMAGES)