Falstaff Magazin International Nr. 2/2022

trends / CRUISING &

trends / CRUISING & YACHTING CHARTER AND DREAMS THE MOTOR YACHT SHALIMAR II IS PERFECT FOR ISLAND HOPPING. The Spanish yachting service broker Charter and Dreams boasts an extensive portfolio that includes the high-power motor yacht SHALIMAR II. The yacht, which was refitted in 2018, combines speed (top speed: 45 knots), comfort and style. There is space for up to eight guests who are attended by a crew of four, including an Italian chef who specialises in healthy cooking with Asian flair. The home port of the SHALIMAR II is Ibiza and the yacht is available for cruises in the western Mediterranean. The ship is equipped with the latest technology and entertainment systems including wifi, Apple TV and satellite TV. The charter price in July and August is around £10,200 per day. charteranddreams.com REGENT SEVEN SEAS CRUISES THE SEVEN SEAS EXPLORER OFFERS UNRIVALLED LUXURY. Operated by Regent, the Seven Seas Explorer was considered the world’s most luxurious ship long before its completion in 2016. Every suite features spacious wardrobes, top-quality furnishings, relaxing Elite Slumber beds and a private balcony. The elegant Compass Rose restaurant (shown left) – one of eight dining spots on board – serves first-rate European cuisine and is decorated with artworks by Picasso. The Seven Seas Explorer can accommodate 750 passengers, has an exclusive spa and operates in the Indian Ocean, the Pacific, the South Pacific and Northern Europe. Seven nights in the Mediterranean start at £3,950 per person. rssc.com Photos: Chou Pequeira, Nacho Dorado Photographer | www.nachodorado.com, Regent Seven Seas Cruises/Steve Beaudet, supplied 46 falstaff jul-sep 2022

SILVERSEA CRUISES THE SILVER ORIGIN WAS SPECIALLY BUILT FOR THE GALÁPAGOS. The Silver Origin is the most luxurious expedition ship ever to sail around the Galápagos archipelago and was specifically designed for this region. As a result, passengers enjoy ideal conditions for observing the wildlife and rare species indigenous to these volcanic islands, accompanied by local experts. This recently christened ship operated by Silversea Cruises has the highest crew-to-guest ratio in the Galápagos Islands, as well as butler service and Ecuadorian-inspired cuisine. The cabins are available in various categories and the vessel can accommodate up to 100 passengers. What’s more, the Silver Origin comes with scientific credibility too: travellers can access fascinating information about the natural world in a unique Basecamp and Explorer Lounge. Prices for a seven-day port-toport cruise start at £5,790. silversea.com A research expedition with real comfort: The Silver Origin, built for expeditions in the Pacific, combines luxurious ambiance with peerless wildlife and nature observation. jul-sep 2022 falstaff 47