Cruise & Ferry Review - Autumn/Winter 2024

45 Seven Seas Grandeur features impressive sculptures and artwork, including the only Fabergé Egg at sea (right) Distinctive Suites, and beautifully appointed Spacious Suites. The vessel has exquisite finishings and meticulous attention to detail throughout, including a multimilliondollar art collection and an oceanexclusive Fabergé Egg residing in the atrium. The interiors were created in collaboration with designer firm Studio DADO, which has elevated the aesthetics of ultra-luxury cruising and notably enhanced the brand’s culinary offering. “We have elevated our ‘Epicurean Perfection’ across eight dining experiences, including its five complimentary speciality restaurants that boast 130 new dishes, which were exclusive to our newest ship at time of launch,” says DeMarco. “Guests can anticipate the highest quality cuisine onboard, whether savouring classic French dishes at Chartreuse or enjoying the convenience of in-suite dining, all meticulously prepared and served by our team of top chefs, sommeliers and hospitality professionals.” Recognising that discerning travellers with healthy budgets are more than willing to pay for exclusive, elevated experiences and packages, Regent has also forged strategic land-based partnerships to provide guests with greater added value. A highlight for DeMarco is a new partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team – Regent is the team’s first official Global Cruise Line Partner. “Aston Martin Aramco was specifically chosen due to the brand aligning perfectly with Regent’s reputation for delivering unrivalled experiences,” she says. “This collaboration aims to provide our guests with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, giving them further opportunities for discovery and enrichment during our sailings, such as our new ‘Spotlight Voyage’ with former Formula One driver, Pedro De La Rosa.” DeMarco confirms that the guest experience is a top priority, and that Regent is always working to offer new and unique ways to explore the world. The recently launched ‘Immersive Overnights’ collection, which features overnight stays in every port of call,

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