Luxury

Best of the best: we compare Regent, Crystal and Seabourn's 2021/22 sailings
Tips & Advice

Best of the best: we compare Regent, Crystal and Seabourn’s 2021/22 sailings

They are among the world’s most luxurious sailings, published in advance so their discerning passengers can choose the best destinations and cabins. Now Cruise Passenger Luxury has dissected the new itineraries so our readers can […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 13 2019
Macaws in Bolivia
Features

The National Geographic Photographer who is out to save the world

Wildlife photographer, Jason Edwards, has one of the biggest image portfolios at National Geographic and has been at the forefront of natural history photography for more than two decades. The gregarious, award-winning photographer from Melbourne […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Aug 13 2019
SeaDream Yacht Club
News

Luxury SeaDream Yacht Club returns to Istanbul

Boutique yacht company, SeaDream will be taking guests to some new destinations during its 2021 season. Guests can choose between eight new voyages which highlight ports in the mysterious Black Sea. It’s the first time […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Aug 13 2019
2019 luxury trends
Tips & Advice

The five luxury must-haves for 2019

What’s hot in luxury cruising? Small ships, personal, service and responsible travel are among the highlights, according to Peter Lynch. For 17 years, luxury small-ship line SeaDream has run with the branding “It’s yachting, not […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 17 2019
Luxury cruise trends
Shore Excursions

The VIP perks and experiences that come with an ultra luxury cruise

Aside from white gloved butlers, top shelf liquor and luxurious surroundings, high-end cruising comes with more than just that. Lines like Regent Seven Seas, Silversea, Crystal Cruises and Ponant go above and beyond to create […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 17 2019
The new Scenic Eclipse's cool submarine
News

Dive! Dive! Dive! Luxury subs give cruise guests a new experience

When Scenic’s long-awaited sleek new expedition yacht Eclipse takes its first paying guests on board next month, it will be carrying the very latest essential for luxury adventure – a submarine. While Richard Branson’s Virgin […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 17 2019
Elizabeth Taylor cruise aboard Cunard
News

Cunard dedicates cruise to Elizabeth Taylor – and you can even purchase some of her valuables

Elizabeth Taylor, the striking, raven-haired actress, known for her glitz and glamour also led an extravagant lifestyle. In 2011, the sale of some of her jewels sold for US$116 million at a Christie’s auction. And […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 16 2019
Regent Seven Seas Plant Based Food
Dining

Salad days – first trial of Regent’s plant-based food menus

Regent Seven Seas Cruises is giving passengers more than 200 new and delicious reasons to feel less guilty about bypassing the fitness centre and jogging track while on holiday. As reported by Cruise Passenger in […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 16 2019
Crystal Symphony
Sponsored

Discover the delights of the Far East on a luxurious all inclusive voyage

Whether you’re spending hot sticky nights eating chilli crab in a Singapore hawker market or perusing the neon lights of the shopping districts in Hong Kong, Asia remains one of the world’s most exciting regions. […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 16 2019
Bentley yacht
News

Match your superyacht with your Bentley

If you love your luxury cars and yachts, we’ve found the ultimate toy for you. Monaco-based yacht building company Dynamiq has unveiled its slickest and sexiest creation yet – a 108-foot Global Explorer 330 superyacht. […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 12 2019
Rome bans gladiators
News

When in Rome, DON’T do as the Romans

Rome, one of the most popular cruise centres of the Mediterranean, has just launched a raft of new regulations that ban loutish behaviour among its many visitors. It used to be said that, when in […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jun 12 2019
Silversea's Silver Cloud
Sponsored

Silversea brings elegance to European expedition cruising

Expedition cruising doesn’t have to feature ice floes, penguins and long sea journeys in sometimes turbulent waters. Luxury line Silversea is next year featuring something different: its ultra-exclusive expedition ship, the Silver Cloud, is sailing […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 12 2019