If you are curious about what to expect on a luxury expedition cruise, you are not alone! This niche is still a mystery to many experienced travelers. Offering more exploration options than a typical cruise yet providing all the amenities and services you appreciate on a typical … [Read more...]
Silversea: Expeditions As An Artform
Recognizing that no two travelers are alike, Silversea Expeditions covers more destinations than most other cruise lines thanks to its fleet of five purpose-built expedition ships. Experience the immaculate natural world as never before on an adventure in Africa and the Indian … [Read more...]
Scenic Eclipse: Ravishing and Ready for Discovery
“Gorgeous… sultry… the ultimate.” These are a few of the adjectives Cruise Specialists staff used to describe Scenic Eclipse after a morning inspecting this intimate, ultra-luxury yacht in September 2022. Scenic Eclipse is one of two ships from Scenic Luxury Cruises & … [Read more...]
Rediscovering Scenic Eclipse
The ship known as the The World’s First Discovery Yacht is experiencing a season of rediscovery. Scenic Eclipse debuted in summer of 2019, and like so many other ships, had to take an extended pandemic pause for two years. Now again cruising the world’s oceans, exclusive harbors … [Read more...]
A Luxe Look at Expedition Cruises
Just a few years ago, you weren’t likely to hear “expedition cruises” and “luxury” used in the same sentence. Explorers setting off for, say, Greenland, the Northwest Passage or Antarctica would likely be tucking into cramped quarters on a decommissioned research ship. Fast … [Read more...]