Ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea, has today announced a partnership with literary institution Heywood Hill, which will create a bespoke library for its new flagship, Silver Muse. Over Heywood Hill’s illustrious 80-year history, the London-based bookshop has become renowned for curating collections of new, old, and antiquarian books for private libraries. Marked by old-fashioned courtesy and humor, Heywood Hill’s literary services…
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Cool Savings Aboard the Only Passenger Ship to Attain the Geographic North Pole
Poseidon Expeditions announces early booking savings of $1,435 to $2,255 per person on three 2018 voyages aboard the only passenger-carrying vessel in the world that can attain 90º north, the geographic North Pole. With rates starting at $27,260 per person (double occupancy), this singular adventure starts in Murmansk, Russia. There, guests embark the nuclear-powered icebreaker 50 Years of Victory for…
Read MoreRegent Seven Seas Cruises Debuts New Wellness Program
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, known for the world’s most luxurious fleet and unparalleled Canyon Ranch SpaClub® facilities, announces the introduction of Seven Seas Wellness, a new program aimed at holistic wellbeing with opportunities that nurture the body, as well as nourish the soul. The program, which debuts this summer on Mediterranean sailings aboard Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ Seven Seas Voyager,…
Read More10 Reasons Why Rascal is the Luxury Trip of 2017
January 2017 welcomed Rascal, a boundary-pushing, new breed of superyacht. Chilled out, carefree and unpretentious luxury cruising with relaxed world-class service and a tropical-chic design. Available for private charter around the Indonesian Archipelago, here are 10 reasons why everyone should make a Rascal voyage top of their agenda for 2017… 1. The only Phinisi superyacht to have all five cabins…
Read MoreHolland America Line Launches ‘Ready Set Sail’ Promotion
As travelers get ready to cruise this year, Holland America Line is launching its popular Ready Set Sail promotion featuring pre-paid gratuities and up to $500 onboard spending money per stateroom. Guests who book a Holland America Line cruise by June 1, 2017, will be eligible to receive the offer, and guests who book a suite also will receive an…
Read MoreOceania Cruises Introduces Ten New Journeys To Cuba
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced ten new Journeys to Cuba in 2018. Sailing roundtrip from PortMiami, itineraries range in length from 7 to 10 days; all include calls in Havana and the storied destinations of Cienfuegos, and Santiago de Cuba. Imbued with a profound sense of culture and history, Cuba overflows with opportunities for authentic encounters…
Read MoreSilversea Reveals Silver Cloud Design in New Renderings
Silversea has released a selection of renderings showcasing the beautifully crafted Silver Cloud interiors ahead of her conversion into an ice-class expedition ship, which will take place between August and October this year. Silver Cloud, which launched the Silversea fleet in 1994, will offer the ultra-luxury distinctions of a classic Silversea ship combined with the strength and maneuverability required for…
Read MoreEuropean Waterways Offers 20% Off on La Bella Vita Hotel Barge in Italy
Life is good on European Waterways’ hotel barge cruises with the recent announcement that it is offering 20% off per person on La Bella Vita, an intimate, 20-passenger vessel that cruises the waterways between Venice and Mantua in Italy. The offer, which applies to departures on April 30 and May 28, also includes a waiver of the single supplement. With…
Read MorePonant Participates in Third Edition of ‘Goût de / Good France’
PONANT is participating in the 3rd edition of the “Goût de / Good France” event held on March 21, 2017. For the occasion, the cruise line will be celebrating French gastronomy, which has pride of place aboard its ships, by holding a special gala dinner for its passengers. It is the 3rd edition of this wonderful event which shines the…
Read More106′ Sailing Yacht Emmaline For Charter
Charter agent, Barbara Müller, barbara@ocyachts.com, tells us about the magnificent sailing yacht Emmaline for charter. Please tell us a little bit about Emmaline. Dutch designed and built by Holland Jachtbouw in 2003, EMMALINE is a beautifully balanced modern classic spread over 32.33 meters (106’1” feet). She sleeps 6 guests in 3 cabins with a crew of 4. Derived from the…
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