Cruise line Silversea is offering a variety of voyage options in 2016. The schedule for its five cruise ships will take in 385 destinations on 177 voyages. Among 19 new ports are Summerside, Prince Edward Island (Canada); Rockland, Maine (USA); Le Marin, Martinique; Shimizu, Japan; Rijeka and Rab Island, Croatia; Bremerhaven, Germany; Ullapool, Scotland and Kalmar, Sweden.
Other cruise product includes a Venetian World Cruise: Departing Fort Lauderdale 05 January 2016, this 115-day sailing will visit 51 destinations in 31 countries. It will follow a westward path through the Panama Canal to South America and the Pacific. It will visit Easter Island, Pitcairn Island, Tahiti, and Bora Bora before sailing to New Zealand, Australia, and Asia, including Hong Kong and Singapore, Bali and Phuket and Myanmar. It visits India, Arabia, and the Mediterranean before concluding with two nights in Venice.
Circle South America: Silver Spirit departs 15 January 2016 on a 66-day round trip Grand Voyage from Fort Lauderdale. Highlights include a crossing of the Panama Canal, two days cruising Chile's fjords, a three-day stopover in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival, plus multi-day calls in Buenos Aires and Callao (gateway to Lima and Machu Picchu).
South Africa: Silver Cloud offers a trio of 10-day voyages showcasing South Africa's east coast with round trip departures from Cape Town in February. The sailings (1603 - 1605) include calls in Port Elizabeth, Durban, East London, Maputo and an overnight stay in Richards Bay.
Mediterranean, Northern Europe and Baltic: From April to November 2016, four ships collectively will offer more than 80 itineraries. Other notable itineraries include:
* After a few years' absence, Silver Whisper returns to the North Cape with a 14-day round trip sailing from Copenhagen on 17 June 2016.
* Silver Spirit's Voyage 5613, sailing from Barcelona to Rome, will overnight in Cannes on 25 May 2016, during the city's famous film festival, and also overnight in Monte Carlo on 28 May 2016, during the Grand Prix.
* Silver Wind will sail the River Thames to dock near (or depart from) Tower Bridge in London on six voyages (2617 - 2622).
Alaska: From May through September 2016, Silver Shadow returns to Alaska on 17 seven-day voyages between Seward and Vancouver.
Myanmar: In addition to the Venetian World Cruise, three Silver Shadow voyages (3604, 3609 and 3633) feature multi-day stopovers in Myanmar.
"Traditional cruise enthusiasts will find our five ocean-going ships offer a diverse array of travel choices, including itineraries with multi-day calls and overnight stays, many of which can be combined without repeating ports to create unique and enriching travel experiences," said Karen Christensen, general manager and director sales and marketing, Australasia.
"And for thrill-seeking adventure travellers, our expedition cruises offer unsurpassed opportunities to discover the amazing natural and cultural treasures of the world's most remote regions."
Cruise line Silversea is offering a variety of voyage options in 2016. The schedule for its five cruise ships will take in 385 destinations on 177 voyages. Among 19 new ports are Summerside, Prince Edward Island (Canada); Rockland, Maine (USA); Le Marin, Martinique; Shimizu, Japan; Rijeka and Rab Island, Croatia; Bremerhaven, Germany; Ullapool, Scotland and Kalmar, Sweden.
Other cruise product includes a Venetian World Cruise: Departing Fort Lauderdale 05 January 2016, this 115-day sailing will visit 51 destinations in 31 countries. It will follow a westward path through the Panama Canal to South America and the Pacific. It will visit Easter Island, Pitcairn Island, Tahiti, and Bora Bora before sailing to New Zealand, Australia, and Asia, including Hong Kong and Singapore, Bali and Phuket and Myanmar. It visits India, Arabia, and the Mediterranean before concluding with two nights in Venice.
Circle South America: Silver Spirit departs 15 January 2016 on a 66-day round trip Grand Voyage from Fort Lauderdale. Highlights include a crossing of the Panama Canal, two days cruising Chile's fjords, a three-day stopover in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival, plus multi-day calls in Buenos Aires and Callao (gateway to Lima and Machu Picchu).
South Africa: Silver Cloud offers a trio of 10-day voyages showcasing South Africa's east coast with round trip departures from Cape Town in February. The sailings (1603 - 1605) include calls in Port Elizabeth, Durban, East London, Maputo and an overnight stay in Richards Bay.
Mediterranean, Northern Europe and Baltic: From April to November 2016, four ships collectively will offer more than 80 itineraries. Other notable itineraries include:
* After a few years' absence, Silver Whisper returns to the North Cape with a 14-day round trip sailing from Copenhagen on 17 June 2016.
* Silver Spirit's Voyage 5613, sailing from Barcelona to Rome, will overnight in Cannes on 25 May 2016, during the city's famous film festival, and also overnight in Monte Carlo on 28 May 2016, during the Grand Prix.
* Silver Wind will sail the River Thames to dock near (or depart from) Tower Bridge in London on six voyages (2617 - 2622).
Alaska: From May through September 2016, Silver Shadow returns to Alaska on 17 seven-day voyages between Seward and Vancouver.
Myanmar: In addition to the Venetian World Cruise, three Silver Shadow voyages (3604, 3609 and 3633) feature multi-day stopovers in Myanmar.
"Traditional cruise enthusiasts will find our five ocean-going ships offer a diverse array of travel choices, including itineraries with multi-day calls and overnight stays, many of which can be combined without repeating ports to create unique and enriching travel experiences," said Karen Christensen, general manager and director sales and marketing, Australasia.
"And for thrill-seeking adventure travellers, our expedition cruises offer unsurpassed opportunities to discover the amazing natural and cultural treasures of the world's most remote regions."
