Part of the Regent Company, this beast of a cruise ship is the first of its kind to include balconies with all of its on-board suites. Up to 700 guests and 445 crew members can take sail on this monster, where once out on sea guests can enjoy an array of different activities including a tennis court, a running track, a medium size golf course, a library, a photo shop, and a French gourmet restaurant.
The exclusive 101 day cruise starts off in Vancouver with its last stop being Los Angeles. Along the way the ship will stop in the ports of Alaska, Russia, China, Thailand, Australia, among a few others, where during the sail passengers have the benefit of attending presentations about each destination.
Sailing off from the Venetian port and arriving in Turkey, the Odyssey's 14 day cruise is an exquisite journey which can take up to 450 passengers with a 180 staff member at your service. All of the rooms are at a suite-style level with 90% of them having a personal veranda. The suites also include an open bar, a lavishly designed living room, and soap as per personally selected by you.
On-board you will find pool-side individual treatments, various massage techniques fit for your needs, and daily cooking lessons. Once at a stop, passengers can indulge in different water sport activities, with crew members going out of their way to be at your service even if relaxing on some exotic beach. This cruise stops in unique spots including in Croatia, Montenegro, and the Greek Islands of Rodos, Santorini, and Mikonos.
The Seadream cruise ships are owners of two individual yachts, each a total of 55 couples with 95 crew members. The voyage makes sure to provide their passengers with a unique journey with a personal touch. While the barman will pick up your name and fix you up your favorite drink, your waiter will make it his responsibility to surprise you with your desired dessert during the 7-day sail.
On-board couples can spend more time together by taking advantage of the various yoga classes and tai-chi lessons offered, while also taking part in water games or a Segway ride. The Seadream takes off from the port of Monte Carlo, with stopovers in Trope and Corsica, with its final resting station in Roma, Italy.
Insignia is part of the Oceania triplets, where the other two go by the names of the Regatta and the Nautica cruise ships. Each is a mammoth of a craft that can hold up to 684 guests with 400 crew members, and goes out to sea for a period of 15 days to destinations in Brazil, the Cape Verde Islands, Morocco, spots in the Mediterranean, and finally to Barcelona.
Among the many 93-meter suites on board, you will find Jacuzzis, 42-inch plasmas, latest movie premiers, and hand-held computers with access to the internet. If you finally manage to leave your room, go on-deck for private sunbathing areas, and be treated to various fruit cocktails and foods. Enjoy dolphin adventures and other water explorations once setting off from the starting point of Rio de Janeiro.
Operated by Cunard Lines and launched by Camilla Parker Bowles, the wife of Prince Charles, in December 2007, the Queen Victoria is an absolute mega-structure that can hold up to a staggering 2,000 passengers. About a third of all rooms have a balcony and nearly all of them face the ocean. On board you will find enough activities to keep you busy throughout the day including boutiques, a cigar lounge, a pub, library, an art gallery and a planetarium.
The exclusive suites include a private deck, a lavish bathroom with Jacuzzi, a telescope, gym equipment, and of-course, your own private butler. The cruise, which sets off from New York, can reach between 84 to 105 days, where during the sail the ship arrives at locations in Panama, Guatemala, California, Mexico, Hawaii, New Zealand, New Guinea, Hong Kong, Jordan, Italy, England, and a few other places before taking you back to the original starting point.
