The special reason luxe cruisers are giving Regent record bookings

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Luxury line Regent Seven Seas believes the extra personal space on its vessels is attracting new passengers as they report near record bookings for some itineraries. Senior Vice President Asia Pacific Steve Odell told Cruise Passenger: “The luxury cruise market continues to be strong right now and travellers are ready to book. “We know this … Read more

The world’s most luxurious ship to sail Australia and New Zealand in 2021

The world's most luxurious ship to sail Australia and New Zealand in 2021

Regent Seven Seas has revealed new dates around the arrival of the Seven Seas Explorer for her inaugural Asia-Pacific Season. The worldโ€™s most luxurious ship will sail on 14 itineraries in local waters between October 2021 and April 2022. โ€œWith the recent disappointment of cancellingย Seven Seas Explorerโ€™sย three early 2021 sailings in Australia and New Zealand … Read more

Regent Seven Seas Cruises sets record for largest booking day in companyโ€™s history

Regent Seven Seas' butler

Regent Seven Seas has seen strong demand for international cruise with its’ largest booking day since the company’s launch as they opened bookings for the 2022-2023 Voyage Collection last Thursday. The record-breaking booking day beat the previous record set in April 2018 with the launch of Seven Seas Splendorโ€™s inaugural season, by nearly 40%. Notably … Read more

Luxury line Regent Seven Seas reveals its 2022/23 itineraries with new destinations

Luxury line Regent Seven Seas reveals its 2022/23 itineraries with new destinations

Ultra-luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas has revealed its 2022/23 Voyage Collection which includes of 148 sailings from April 2022 to the end of April 2023. The itineraries span across Africa and Arabia, Alaska, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Canada and New England, the Caribbean, Panama Canal, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, South America as well … Read more

Exclusive survey: How – and where – you’ll cruise in 2021 as lines report record bookings

Regent Seven Seas

Cruise Passenger readers are ready to sail in 2021 – but they will travel differently and they have high expectations of what they want from cruise lines. Our readership of over 400,000 Australian and New Zealand passengers – the biggest independent group in the region – have provided strong indicators of what they will be … Read more

Norwegian, Regent and Oceania move cruise start dates to July

Norwegian Jewel sparkles as first cruise visitor as Eden reopens

Norwegian, Regent Seven Seas and Oceania Cruises have moved their scheduled cruising restart date to July. A notice on Norwegian’s website says: “We continue to closely monitor the COVID-19 coronavirus situation and the global health environment. With COVID-19 continuing to impact communities and ports around the globe, we have extended our voluntary temporary suspension of … Read more

Royal Caribbean halts all Australian cruises for 30 days

Radiance of the Seas in Sydney after the NZ Government cancelled cruises

Royal Caribbean has halted sailings in Australia and worldwide for 30 days due to COVID-19 concerns. The line had announced the voluntary halt in America on Friday but said it would continue sailings in Australia until the end of its current season. But this morning, Royal Caribbean put out a further statement saying: “We understand … Read more

Regent Seven Seas modifies Mediterranean sailings to avoid Italy

Splendor launch sets new benchmark for luxury

Regent Seven Seas Cruises will modify seven itineraries cruising the Mediterranean, bypassing visits to Italian ports in April and May this year. This is in response to Italyโ€™s decision yesterday to expand its quarantine measures nationwide to stem the spread of COVID-19. The impacted voyages include the newly launched Seven Seas Splendorโ€™s Mediterranean sailings on … Read more

The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants

Server showing wine to customers

The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants Published by Cruise Passenger Published on 21 Feb 2020 When it comes to dining at sea, the options are many. So when you’re adding up the advantages of purchasing a dining package, is it worth it compared to paying as you go? When a handful of the larger … Read more