Guests who truly want to explore the world in ultimate luxury may want to consider

embarking on the Silversea World cruise 2012 aboard the Silver Whisper themed “Global Treasures, Hidden Jewels”.  Pampered with impeccable service, all ocean-view suites, butler service, gourmet menus, sophisticated entertainment and complimentary beverages served thoughout the ship, travelers may not want to leave their new home away from home.

Itinerary
The Silver Whisper departs Ft. Lauderdale on January 7, 2012 for a life-changing 115-day journey visiting 43 ports and 25 nations through the Amazon and Africa, Asia and Arabia.  After popping in some dazzling Caribbean islands, guests will continue their Silversea world cruise journey by make their way around enchanting Brazil and on to breathtaking South Africa.  Next, off to explore the stunning Maldives, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Singapore and more.  Guests will immerse themselves in new cultures through overnight stays in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Hong Kong, China; Shangai, China, Bangkok, Thailand; Mumbai, India; Dubai, UAE, and Luxor, Egypt.   After the last stop in Egypt, the seasoned travelers will make one last call in Italy before ending their circumnavigation in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

Silver Whisper

The 382-guest Silver Whisper has been recently refurbished and exudes a European ambience.  Special amenities onboard include boutique shopping, a wellness spa with beauty salon, fitness centre and sauna, casino, several restaurants and bars, full-scale productions in a multi-tiered show lounge, an Internet Café and WiFi service.  A Silversea world cruise on a smaller ship like the Silver Whisper  provides an intimacy and close-knit camaraderie often not found on larger ships.  Plus, the ship can explore smaller, more secluded harbors around the world that the large ships can’t sail into.  The polished suites aboard the Silver Whisper feature a private teak veranda, double vanities in the bathroom, a walk-in wardrobe and separate sitting area for entertaining or in-suite dining.

Onboard Programs & Activities
Your days at sea onboard your SilverSea world cruise 2012 can be spent doing exactly what you please.  When you are looking for enrichment, there are wine tastings, cooking demonstrations, dance classes, lectures by guest speakers, or fitness centre workouts or classes.  Other exciting pursuits offered onboard include afternoon tea, bingo, matinee movies, singles events, board games, power walks, computer instruction and much more.  In the evenings, guests can meet for cocktails under the stars at one of the ship’s bars, head to dinner at one of the sophisticated restaurants and then catch an energetic production show or listen to a celebrated pianist.

Extras for Full World Cruise Guests
Silversea will be hosting a special gala Bon Voyage reception with dinner and overnight stay onboard for all full world cruise guests the night before the world cruise departs.  Additionally, guests receive complimentary round-trip business class airfare, private car transfers and baggage service,  a $2,000 shipboard credit per couple, five exclusive shoreside events, three Silversea experiences onshore, open bars throughout the ship, butler service for every suite, complimentary laundry service, four hours of Internet access per segment and a special commemorative gift.  Watch for Cruise Specialists special amenities on the Silversea world cruise 2012 to be coming soon.  Read more about other 2012 world cruise options.