September 3, 2009.
The new ultra-luxury all-suite ship, Silver Spirit, will take to the seas on her maiden “Holiday Spirit” voyage from Barcelona to Lisbon on December 23, 2009. The 540-guest ship successfully completed a preliminary set of sea trials on Sunday and has repositioned to Trieste for a week in dry dock before undertaking a [...]

July 7, posted by Dave Beers.
I received the following news and couldn’t wait to post it. Silversea Cruises has announced great pricing for 2010 cruises, and in addition there is free air available on virtually all cruises. Anyone considering a true luxury cruise should look at this great deal. Read all about [...]

6-24-09
 Silversea is allowing guests to custom design their own shore experiences with the introduction of its new “Silver Shore Concierge” service.
Silversea guests, or their travel agents, can call or email to make personalized onshore arrangements.
There is a dedicated toll-free phone line, 1-800-968-9518, or email concierge@silversea.com
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (East Coast time, U.S.), Monday through [...]

2-17-09
Carnival Sensation Leaves Drydock with Upgrades
Carnival Sensation has new facilities and features as scheduled for all Carnival Fantasy-class vessels with the “Evolutions of Fun” program. These new features include the exclusive adults-only retreat calles “Serenity,” an extensive water park, and a redecorated tropical theme for the main pool area. Ninety-eight balconies were also [...]

Grand Turk Cruise Center Projects 500,000 Visits in 2009
With 229 cruise ship calls scheduled for 2009, the Caribbean island-based Grand Turk Cruise Center built predicts a record 500,000 passengers will visit in 2009. This is a 25% increase over 2008, when the center was closed for 30 days after Hurricane Ike.
Carnival Corp. owns the island’s [...]