Silversea Cruises® and the Meyer Werft shipyard celebrated the float out of the new ship Silver Nova℠ in Papenburg, Germany, on April 28, 2023. After water had filled the drydock, tugboats manoeuvred the vessel from one of the world’s largest enclosed construction halls into the adjacent harbour. Set to become the 12th ship in the leading ultra-luxury cruise line’s fleet…
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Silver Endeavour & Silver Dawn Named in ‘Hot List’ of Best New Cruise Ships
Silversea’s Silver Endeavour and Silver Dawn have been named two of The Best New Cruise Ships in Condé Nast Traveler magazine’s 27th annual ‘2023 Hot List,’ announced April 27. The Hot List is Condé Nast Traveler’s annual collection of the best and hottest travel options for the year. Crafted by the brand’s global team of editors, who visit and vet…
Read MoreSeabourn Debuts First-Ever 90 Day ‘Grand Africa Voyage’
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is inviting travelers to explore the exotic and dynamic lands of Africa with its first-ever “Grand Africa Voyage.” Departing November 30, 2024, Seabourn Sojourn will circumnavigate the continent and sail more than 17,000 miles during a 90-day roundtrip adventure from Barcelona, Spain. The journey will offer a world of experiences for…
Read MoreViking Takes Delivery of Newest Ocean Ship
Viking® (www.viking.com) has taken delivery of the company’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Saturn®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Viking also announced that the Viking Saturn will be officially named in New York City on June 6, 2023, by her ceremonial godmother, Ann Ziff, the esteemed philanthropist…
Read MoreFood & Wine Names Viking #1 in First-Ever Global Tastemakers Awards
Viking® (www.viking.com) has been voted Best Cruise Line by Food & Wine readers in the publication’s inaugural Global Tastemakers Awards, which were announced today. According to Food & Wine, Viking topped the Cruise Line category for the inventive culinary programs across its river, ocean and expedition voyages. For 45 years, Food & Wine has celebrated the global epicurean experience; for…
Read MoreAzamara Celebrates 10 Years of AzAmazing Evenings
Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – unveils new AzAmazing Celebrations for 2023, the expansion of its signature, culturally immersive AzAmazing Evenings. With AzAmazing Evenings reaching its 10-year anniversary, Azamara is now bringing this unique programming into the daytime and onboard. AzAmazing Celebrations will now include the return of Azamara’s signature AzAmazing Evenings, a chance…
Read MoreSeabourn Fleet Offers Unparalleled Experiences To Must-See Destinations
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is offering travelers extraordinary worldwide itineraries to explore the Caribbean, Asia and Arabia between fall 2024 and winter/spring 2025. Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation will take guests on more than 40 unique sailings to hidden harbors, marquee ports, and must-experience destinations, including new stops and ports Seabourn has not visited in…
Read MoreSilversea Announces 2024 Venetian Society Reunion Voyage Aboard Silver Nova
The leading ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea Cruises®, has revealed details of a new Venetian Society® Reunion Voyage for 2024—to be hosted by President and CEO, Barbara Muckermann, aboard Silver Nova℠, the pioneering new addition to the cruise line’s fleet. Departing Tokyo on October 15, 2024, guests travelling aboard Silver Nova for the special reunion voyage will journey through Asia over…
Read MoreRegent Announces New Epicurean Explorer Tours & Alaska Savings Promotion
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line has announced a new collection of authentic and immersive culinary experiences as part of its Epicurean Perfection program to celebrate Seven Seas Explorer’s® inaugural season in Alaska. The three carefully curated Epicurean Explorer Tours and three new Culinary Arts Kitchen classes will be themed around the cuisine of the…
Read MoreSilversea Cruises Offers Suite Upgrades on Select Voyages
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, is inviting travelers to indulge their wanderlust with its new Suite Upgrades promotion. The offer applies to new bookings made through May 31, 2023, and provides exclusive benefits on select voyages departing before May 31, 2024. This limited-time promotion is available on door-to-door fares only, and includes the following: Up to…
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