Built in 1966, this ship has a very different look to many other cruise ships around.
The destination is important to people who travel on board and the ship is so unique and popular that it attracts a high percentage of repeat customers.
Among interesting and unusual destinations that ship visits is Antarctica – the ship has an ice-strengthened hull, enabling it to reach destinations that many others can’t get to.
The Filipino crew are well looked after and as a result are always happy, smiling and eager to please.
Suitability
Suits well-travelled couples and singles who are looking for an alternative to the mass-market cruise ships offered by other lines, and who have an interest in the history, nature or culture of the destination.
Hints & Tips
15% is added to bills for drinks.
There is an alternative restaurant, Raffles, which requires reservations, but doesn’t charge a cover price.
Priority booking is given to some cabins.
Ship Info
Year Entered Service: 1993
Onboard Currency: USD
Nationality of Crew: Scandinavian/European officers; Filipino/American/European crew/staff
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