Orient Express unveils new luxury cruise line
Plans for the Orient Express Silenseas have been unveiled, dubbed the world’s largest sailing ship.
It is a unique French partnership between Accor and Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipbuilding.
It is expected to set sail in 2026.
The 220-metre-long modern yacht will feature 54 suites measuring an average 70-square-metres, including a huge 1,415-square-metre Presidential Suite;
The vessel will have two swimming pools two restaurants and a speakeasy bar.
It will feature Orient Express signature luxury comfort.
“We are beginning a new chapter, taking the excellence of luxury travel and transposing it onto the seas,” said Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin.
Learn more about : Accor Hotels ( N. America )
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