Top Five Luxury Cruise Ships
Many cruise lines market themselves as luxury cruise lines, but which of the various vessels truly deserve this title? When considering luxury travel for myself or others, I consider not just room size or suite amenities but also service, cuisine and attention to detail as key factors. Here are the luxury cruise ships I would most highly recommend: 1. Crystal Esprit In 2015, after extensive refurbishments to her original ship built in 1991, 62 passenger Crystal Esprit launched. She has itineraries to the Seychelles and Mediterranean that focus on activities from hiking to cycling to snorkeling and kayaking at every port stop. Guests have given rave reviews to this yacht's service, Michelin-level dining experiences, stateroom quality, activities programs and the number of guests per stateroom; an experience much richer than many larger ships can provide. 2. Silversea Silver Muse The brand new Silver Muse can accommodate 596 passengers, making it the largest ship in Silvers...