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  • 2 weeks ago | travel.usnews.com | Janice Wald Henderson |Julie Kessler |Dana Freeman |Skye Sherman

    #6Discovery PrincessPrincess Cruises#6 in Best Cruises from Los Angeles (tie)Read More »One of the newest ships in the Princess fleet, Discovery Princess launched in March 2022. The ship is equipped with Princess Cruises' signature MedallionClass technology, which allows cruisers access to Wi-Fi, touchless experiences (such as contactless payment) and food and beverage delivery anywhere on the ship. Discovery Princess holds 3,660 passengers (double occupancy) and 1,346 crew members.

  • 3 weeks ago | travel.usnews.com | Janice Wald Henderson |Julie Kessler |Dana Freeman

    #1Silver DawnSilversea Cruises#1 in Best Cruises from BrisbaneRead More »One of the newest ships within the Silversea Cruises fleet, Silver Dawn debuted in April 2022. Similar in size to its sister ships, Silver Muse and Silver Moon, Silver Dawn can accommodate 596 guests (at double occupancy) and 411 crew members. Dawn is the first ship within the fleet to offer Otium, a new wellness concept that will eventually be implemented across all of Silversea's ships.

  • 1 month ago | travel.usnews.com | Skye Sherman |Gwen Pratesi |Julie Kessler |Dana Freeman

    #7Seabourn QuestSeabourn Cruise Line#7 in Best Cruises to the Pacific (tie)Read More »Seabourn Quest, which launched in June 2011, is one of the smaller ships in Seabourn's fleet. It fits 458 passengers (at double occupancy) and about one crew member for every cruiser. It is virtually identical to the Seabourn Sojourn. Seabourn Quest differs from the line's newer ships in terms of accommodations, as it offers some ocean-view suites with porthole windows instead of verandas.

  • Jan 19, 2024 | reader.invitedmagazine.com | Dana Freeman

    Italy holds a special place in my heart, drawing me back to visit time and again. Tuscany is one of my favorite regions to explore due to its extraordinary history, culture and cuisine. However, during busy travel times, it tends to be overrun with tourists. In my quest for a more tranquil experience, I made a reservation at Villa La Massa to explore the region without the bustling crowds.

  • Nov 8, 2023 | fodors.com | Dana Freeman

    Crystal Dana Freeman November 08, 2023 Fodor’s Expert Review Ship Overview Cruise StyleLuxuryShip SizeMidsizePrince Range$$$$Sails To Eur...ew Zealand Sails FromWorldwide ports Duration7-65 days In July 2022, Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group acquired Crystal Cruises. Now known as Crystal, they officially relaunched their second ship, the Crystal Symphony, into service in September 2023.