By Eric Goldring
Seabourn has, without much grace or coordination (so you think I am not impartial?!), begun tweaking the use of the The Restaurant (main dining room) and its larger ships. It has also begun making some other small changes. I will detail these in a moment. But before I do I
The delivery of the Seabourn Odyssey was late and troublesome. The delivery of the Seabourn Sojourn was on time and of great quality. The Seabourn Quest is going to be early! So what to do with a brand new ship that is going to be ready before the Maiden Voyage:
I am, frankly, tired of cleaning up messes and responding to emails about the problems British and other guests who book Seabourn and many other lines in the United Kingdom, so let me just put it out here. THE RULES ARE DIFFERENT!!!! I have mentioned many times that if you book in
I wasn’t going to write about this subject for a while, but it may just be coincidence…or not…but recently I had some issues with Oceania about booking my non-U.S. clients on the line. For privacy reasons I will not go into the details or the resolution, but when I read
Update – July 2023: This article was originally written in 2010 and let’s face it, cruise lines change over time. They change due to the executives running the lines, what “luxury” means to them, their demographics, the then current economics and much more. As a result, while this article is very
I know I haven’t posted much lately as I have been very busy with work, visitors, getting the kids ready for school, etc…just like many of you. But in all the craziness and rushing around, sometimes you just need to stop and say, “Wow, that’s pretty!” A dear friend of
I received a press release today from Seabourn that gives everyone a great introduction to the ever expanding list of some of the best captains in the luxury cruise industry. Enjoy and use it as a resource: “As The Yachts of Seabourn continues to expand its fleet of intimate, all-suite
Last year was rather tumultuous for SeaDream Yacht Club. The financial problems of the person controlling its interest, Atle Brynestad, resulted in Larry Pimental (now heading up Azamara Club Cruises – formerly a part of Celebrity Cruises, but now operated as a separate brand under the Royal Caribbean flag) departing
While I am thrilled that even in this economy my business continues to grow, I am not satisfied. (Am I ever really totally satisfied?) So I have decided to aggressively seek out those who are thinking about an extended Seabourn cruise, but are just a bit hesitant to make the commitment
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