A ship christened with ice: Aurora Expeditions launches the Douglas Mawson on Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour witnessed a first this week: Australia's inaugural cruise ship naming ceremony, where ice replaced champagne and tradition bowed to a bolder vision of expedition travel.
Silversea’s Caribbean season promises intimate island discoveries
Silversea's four intimate ships are redefining Caribbean luxury cruising this season, accessing boutique ports where larger vessels cannot venture and uncovering the region's most authentic cultural and culinary experiences.
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Seabourn Odyssey Nightlife
Seabourn Odyssey nightlife is fun and sophisticated. There's stunning production shows in the Grand Salon, cabaret in the Observation Lounge and romantic cocktails in the Seabourn Odyssey bars.
Borealis Balcony Suite
The Balcony Suites on Borealis are a real step up from the smaller cabins grades. Mostly thanks to the extra space and private veranda.
Crystal Symphony pool & wellness options
Crystal Symphony has a great array of wellness options, including a resort-style pool and the indulgent Aurōra spa.
Seven Seas Voyager Wellness
The Seven Seas Voyager pool is an oasis at sea, the indulgent spa is relaxing and the gym will keep you fit. This luxury cruise ship is like a deluxe resort.
Crystal Serenity Penthouse with Verandah
The Crystal Serenity Penthouse with Verandah is exquisitely elegant, but that can't hide the lack of space in the living area.
A ship christened with ice: Aurora Expeditions launches the Douglas Mawson on Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour witnessed a first this week: Australia's inaugural cruise ship naming ceremony, where ice replaced champagne and tradition bowed to a bolder vision of expedition travel.
Silversea’s Caribbean season promises intimate island discoveries
Silversea's four intimate ships are redefining Caribbean luxury cruising this season, accessing boutique ports where larger vessels cannot venture and uncovering the region's most authentic cultural and culinary experiences.
The intimate art of expedition cruising
For those who understand that the most profound journeys unfold slowly, small-ship expedition cruising offers what mass tourism cannot – intimate access to the world's most remote and transformative destinations.
Crystal names its first new ocean ship in a quarter-century
Crystal has revealed the name of its first new ocean ship in a quarter-century: Crystal Grace. It reflects the refined elegance and seamless sophistication that will define this highly anticipated 650-passenger vessel debuting in 2028.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises expands ultra-luxury fleet with third Prestige-class ship
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has ordered a third Prestige-class ship for 2033 delivery, reinforcing its commitment to spacious, intimate ultra-luxury cruising.
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Silver Spirit Silver Suite
With just thirty-two Silver Suites aboard the intimate 608-guest Silver Spirit, securing one means joining an exclusive club where butlers serve champagne at sunset daily.
Seabourn Quest Restaurants (Updated 2024)
The food on Seabourn Quest is outstanding with a chic dining room, a Michelin-star inspired restaurant, a terrace buffet and poolside eatery.
Azamara Quest: review, complete ship guide & destination experiences (Updated 2025)
Azamara Quest has outstanding shore excursions and overnight stays in port. What’s more, this small cruise ship also has five great restaurants.
Review: Explora I cruise ship
Explora I has redefined the art of luxe cruising with outstanding food, exquisite service, sophisticated entertainment and plush surroundings.
Seabourn Ovation Bars & Nightlife
The Seabourn Ovation bars and nightlife have style and sophistication. There are cabaret and stage shows as well as the romantic lounges and discos.
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Oceania’s chef Viktor Malek shares his passion for food
What makes the food onboard Oceania Cruises luxurious ships so good? According to Executive Chef Viktor Malek it’s all about the passion.
Chef Parmaissur: “Beautiful food, plated to perfection”
Haute cuisine on the high seas with Mahapratabsing Parmaissur, the Senior Executive Chef on Seven Seas Splendor.
Regent Seven Seas dress code: Complete guide for 2025
Planning a Regent Seven Seas cruise? Our complete 2025 dress code guide covers daytime casual wear, elegant evening attire, and formal optional nights. Learn what to pack for luxury cruising with specific requirements by cruise length.
