Holland America in Dover

Dover Cruise ready to launch a huge season for its 30th anniversary

Dover will kick-start its 2026 cruise season on Wednesday (1 April), with Viking Vela visiting for the first of 115 cruise calls throughout the 30th anniversary year of cruising in the port. This season will also mark a fifth consecutive year of growth, with around 200,000 cruise guests, and 22 cruise lines sailing to and

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Silver Dawn

149 days in the lap of luxury … on Silver Dawn’s out-of-this-world cruise in 2027

Silversea will be undertaking its richest voyage ever for its World Cruise 2027 … The Three Oceans. Silver Dawn, one of the smallest world-cruising ships, will depart Los Angeles on 8 January and arrive in Copenhagen 149 days later (7 June) having called in 80 destinations – more than any voyage in the brand’s history

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Silver Endeavour Antarctica naming

Silver Endeavour joins the Silversea fleet in luxury cruising’s first Antarctica naming ceremony

Silversea Cruises has officially named its new polar expedition ship, Silver Endeavour, hosting luxury cruising’s first Antarctica naming ceremony . The industry-leading cruise line held an expedition-style celebration in the Lemaire Channel on Saturday (19 November) to welcome Silver Endeavour as the 11th ship in its fleet. Silversea executives, the ship’s godmother Felicity Aston MBE,

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Silver Dawn champagne christening

‘New jewel’ Silver Dawn completes nine-month hat-trick of new Silversea ships with christening in Lisbon

Silversea Cruises has officially welcomed Silver Dawn to the fleet – the line’s third arrival in nine months and bringing with it an indulgent new wellness programme, Otrium, and a ramped-up S.A.L.T. culinary programme. Executives from the Royal Caribbean Group, Silversea and builders Fincantieri celebrated the milestone in Lisbon yesterday (31 March)  with a formal

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Silver Origin naming

Silver Origin christened in expedition-inspired ceremony in the Galapagos Islands

Silver Origin has been christened in an expedition-inspired ceremony in the Galápagos Islands, where she is designed to unlock deep travel experiences. Guests took to the water off San Cristobal on Zodiacs, raising a glass of champagne as Silversea officially welcomed the ship to its fleet. Johanna Carrión, conservationist and permanent Galápagos resident, christened Silver

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Silver Nova

Silver Nova goes looking for the remote and remarkable on maiden Grand Voyage in 2024

Silversea Cruises’ 71-day Grand Voyage to Central and South America in January 2024 on new flagship Silver Nova will visit 38 destinations in 18 countries, unlocking remote and remarkable destinations for travellers. The 728-guest Silva Nova will circumnavigate Latin America before taking guests deep inland along the meandering Amazon River to Manaus in the heart

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Silver Explorer

Silver Explorer to begin new adventure with Exploris in 2023

Silversea’s oldest ship, Silver Explorer, is leaving the fleet in September 2023 and heading for start-up cruise line Exploris. It is understood the expedition vessel, built in 1989 and originally named Prince Albert II, will start sailing in its new colours three months later. www.silversea.com

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Silver Dawn

New Dawn for Silversea as its tenth ship joins the fleet

Silversea Cruises has taken delivery of new ship Silver Dawn at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Executives from Silversea Cruises and Fincantieri attended an intimate delivery ceremony last week (12 November) to welcome the tenth ship to the cruise line’s fleet. Following a video screening of the official coin and flag ceremonies, Silversea president

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Silver Moon

Silversea back in business with maiden voyages of Silver Moon and Silver Origin

Silversea Cruises marked its healthy return to global operations today with the maiden voyage of its new flagship, Silver Moon, left, from Athens, followed tomorrow by the inaugural sailing of new expeditionary vessel Silver Origin from San Cristobal in the Galapagos. Silver Moon’s launch also sees the unveiling of S.A.L.T., the line’s much-anticipated culinary programme.

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Silver Shadow

Even with $278,000 top ticket, Silversea’s 2023 World Cruise is still a record FIRST DAY sell-out

Silversea Cruises has smashed all its bookings records with the arts-inspired 2023 World Cruise on Silver Shadow selling out on the first day. Over the course of 139 days, the voyage, entitled South Side Story – All the World’s a Stage, will sail from the South Seas to the Amazon Rainforest and beyond for the

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