LUXURY CRUISING


The SEADREAM EXPERIENCE


is about as sociable as you can get,


A PRIVATE IDYLL for those who know HOW TO ENJOY THEMSELVES.


Towards the stern is the Casino, with one


blackjack table, elegant Library with two laptops, and Piano Bar, where the resident pianist plays on late into the night as the bartender dispenses generously-poured digestifs. Most spirits are complimentary but there is a connoisseur’s list for premium brands. Alternatively, guests can enjoy movies under the stars on deck.


and cocktails on nights when they’re not served on the adjacent open deck around the pool – another outdoor cynosure that’s popular by day. One deck below, the Marina is a treasure trove of watersports toys which come into their own in fine weather. The Dining Salon occupies a large swathe of Deck 2 and is decorated in


T


he largest room on the yacht is the Main Salon on Deck 3. This is the venue for the Captain’s welcome party


cherry wood that highlights unique pieces of crafted glass by renowned Norwegian designers. Passengers dine when they want, with whom they want. The dress code is ‘Yacht Casual’, with no requirement for ties, although many men still sport jackets while ladies opt for a look that’s best described as chic but not showy. By eschewing black tie formality, SeaDream has created a cruising concept


that appeals to a soigné genre of cruisers. This shrewd sea-change is ideal for aesthetes with romantic sensibilities beckoning for the sublime. Endorsing this success is the


extraordinary high number of repeat guests. On many cruises, the number of SeaDream Club passengers is so high their cocktail party has to be held in the largest room on board.


 Winter 2012-13 I WORLD OF CRUISING 35


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