By
Cherie Rowlands |
Variety Cruises new build mega yacht Voyager is the first seagoing vessel to become a member of the Preferred Hotel & Resorts' Boutique Collection.
Built by Perama Shipyards in Greece and completed in May 2012, the €29 million, 223-foot luxury vessel accommodates 72 passengers in 36 cabins. Onboard features include spacious decks, floor-to-ceiling restaurant windows for ocean views, a Balinese spa offering massage, sauna and steam rooms, a marina zone for sea access and watersports, and Internet corner with library.
“This partnership is a reflection of everything we represent here at Variety Cruises,” said Yiannis Vontas, the firm's senior partner and executive VP of development and marketing. “Preferred Hotels & Resorts shares a passion for travel with their guests, looking for the individualised experience, sophisticated style and superb service. We also celebrate the experiential, luxury vacation and we’re very proud to have been chosen as their very first nautical property.”
Variety Voyager is operating exclusive charters and scheduled cruises in the Adriatic departing Venice, Trieste, Dubrovnik and Split. From July she will be deployed in the West Mediterranean for a four-month series of sailings from Nice, France and Salerno, Italy, as part of a 2012 itinerary incorporating the Middle East, West Africa and the Adriatic.
Variety Cruises specialises in small ship cruising and operates an 11-strong premier fleet including mega yachts, sail cruisers and private luxury yachts.