CONDÉ NAST TRAVELLER READERS NAME SEABOURN BEST SMALL-SHIP CRUISE LINE AND EXPEDITION CRUISE LINE FOR 2024
Seattle, October 1, 2024 – Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, has been voted Best Small-Ship Cruise Line and Best Expedition Cruise Line in Condé Nast Traveller’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Being named in these two categories by the discerning readers of Condé Nast Traveller is a testament to Seabourn’s exceptional itineraries, onboard offerings and outstanding service that continue to attract sophisticated, affluent travellers.
“We strive to deliver the best ultra-luxury travel experience with a yacht-like atmosphere across our entire fleet on both our ocean and expeditions. These awards are the result of the dedication of our entire team, both on board and on shore, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure every Seabourn guest enjoys an exceptional experience,” said Natalya Leahy, president of Seabourn. “I am incredibly proud of our team for delivering unforgettable ‘Seabourn Moments’ and exceeding our guests’ expectations. We are thankful to Conde Nast Traveller readers for recognizing our extraordinary Seabourn team.”
Seabourn pioneered small-ship, ultra-luxury cruising, and continues to represent the pinnacle of that unique style of travel. The Seabourn fleet includes six ultra-luxury small-ship vessels, featuring a high ratio of space per guest that enables highly intuitive and personalized service for each guest on board. The ships offer a wealth of onboard touches to ensure smooth sailing and delightful voyaging enroute to every destination on their itineraries. Its fleet of intimate, all-suite ships, carrying between 264 and 600 guests each, sail to more than 400 ports and destinations on all seven continents around the world.
Over the years, Seabourn has consistently been rated by guests as a top choice in the ultra-luxury travel segment. Guests indulge in a home away from home onboard Seabourn’s intimate ships with private, yacht-like atmospheres, pampered by intuitive, personalized service. Ensconced in their spacious oceanfront suite, guests can savor gourmet dining that rivals the finest restaurants in the world and enjoy complimentary premium wines and spirits.
The expedition ships, Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture, offer the same luxurious small ship experience that travelers have come to expect from Seabourn, enhanced by world-class equipment that allows the line to offer its widest range of expedition activities led by an expert 23-person expedition team of scientists, scholars, naturalists, and more. Designed and built for remote, diverse environments to PC6 Polar Class standards, the ship includes a plethora of modern hardware and technology that extends the ship’s global deployment and capabilities. There is close to 30,000 square feet of deck space and special touches at every turn, as well as indoor and outdoor guest areas with nearly 270-degree views. In addition, a 4K GSS Cineflex Camera is mounted on the mast of the Constellation Lounge and capable of broadcasting imagery from miles ahead on monitors located throughout the ship and in guest suites.
Seabourn’s entire ultra-luxury fleet is also equipped with enhanced Wi-Fi connectivity with SpaceX’s Starlink, providing its guests with faster service, greater connectivity and more reliable Wi-Fi wherever Starlink’s services are available.
For reservations or more details, please call Seabourn at 1-800-929-9391, visit www.seabourn.com or contact a professional travel advisor.
About Seabourn:
Seabourn represents the pinnacle of ultra-luxury ocean and expedition travel and operates a suite of six modern ships. The all-inclusive, boutique ships offer all-suite accommodations with oceanfront views; award-winning dining; complimentary premium spirits and fine wines available at all times; renowned service provided by an industry-leading crew; a relaxed, sociable atmosphere that makes guests feel at home; a pedigree in expedition travel through the Ventures by Seabourn program and two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships, including Seabourn Venture that launched in 2022 and Seabourn Pursuit in 2023. Seabourn takes travelers to every continent on the globe, visiting more than 400 ports including marquee cities and lesser-known ports and hideaways. Guests of Seabourn experience extraordinary offerings and programs, including partnerships with leading entertainers, dining, personal health and wellbeing, and engaging speakers.
Seabourn is a brand of Carnival Corporation and plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL and NYSE: CUK).
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