Restructuring and Related Charges (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended										3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended			3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2013 Consolidation of Structure shore_side_position	Dec. 31, 2013 Consolidation of Structure Marketing, Selling and Administrative and Depreciation and Amortization Expenses	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur shore_side_position	Dec. 31, 2012 Pullmantur	Dec. 31, 2011 Pullmantur	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur Restructuring and Related Impairment Charges	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur Other (expense) income	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur Cruise	Dec. 31, 2012 Pullmantur Cruise	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur Cruise	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur Cruise Restructuring and Related Impairment Charges	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur	Dec. 31, 2013 Pullmantur Restructuring and Related Impairment Charges	Dec. 31, 2013 Primary Beneficiary Pullmantur Air
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring exit costs	$ 9,500,000	$ 12,200,000	$ 1,700,000	$ 23,432,000			$ 18,159,000					$ 5,273,000
Impairment charges	33,500,000				385,444,000				33,514,000
Restructuring and related impairment charges				56,946,000
Number of shore-side positions eliminated							500		100
Additional incremental costs								5,200,000					7,500,000
Ownership interest in air business, percentage																				49.00%
Ownership interest retained, percent	50.00%			50.00%														19.00%
Restructuring related impairments														18,200,000					20,000,000
Impairment of Pullmantur related assets held for use															$ 48,900,000	$ 13,500,000	$ 13,500,000