Regent Seven Seas recently welcomed the floating out of new cruise ship Seven Seas Grandeur. Regent's sixth ship will set sail in November 2023, cruising in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean. This includes two transatlantic crossings. Itineraries range from seven to 16 nights in length. The inaugural voyage collection includes a new maiden sailing in the Adriatic and Western Mediterranean from Venice to Barcelona. Now afloat at Fincantieri's shipyard, final-stage construction is underway. "The incredible reception for Seven Seas Grandeur is a testament to the strong demand for luxury cruising,” said President Andrea DeMarco, Seven Seas Grandeur accommodates 746 guests.

 

Regent Seven Seas Cruises offers Travel Partners a chance to WIN a place on Special Preview Cruise on board Seven Seas Grandeur™, launching in November

  Regent Seven Seas Cruises^®, the world’s leading luxury cruise line, is urging its valued Travel Partners to tune into ‘Secrets Of The World’s Most Expensive Cruise Ship’ on Channel 5 at 9PM each Friday for a chance to win a place on Seven Seas Grandeur’s special preview cruise, launching in November.   The eight-part documentary series, produced by ITN Productions, kicked off last Friday at 9PM and saw brand new Social Hostess Lizzie Sorrow, stepping into her new role, handling an unexpected sea day and putting on a dazzling, no-expense-spared 4th of July celebration. While Destination Manager Roland pulled out all of the stops to deliver an excursion to remember following a special guest request.   To be in with a chance of winning a place on Regent’s special preview cruise on board Splendor’s sister ship, Seven Seas Grandeur™, Travel Partners should tune in each week to see if they can spot which episode Senior Sales Director, Paul Beale, makes his first appearance. To enter, agents should complete the form here and include the episode number in which Paul is first seen.   “It’s been a pleasure to work with ITN Productions on this eight-part documentary series and we’re excited for our Travel Partners to tune and see what goes on behind the scenes to deliver so many of those unrivalled experiences on board. We’re always looking at ways to create engaging and informative training tools and this series will prove invaluable for those Travel Partners looking to upgrade their knowledge and continue earning some of the highest commissions in the industry when selling Regent Seven Seas Cruises,” said Paul Beale, Senior Sales Director, Regent Seven Seas Cruises.   Travel Partners have until 18 March 2023 to enter and the winner will be chosen at random and informed by the end of March. The lucky winner will win a spot aboard Seven Seas Grandeur’s preview sailing in November 2023. Seven Seas Grandeur™ is a sister ship to Seven Seas Explorer®, The Most Luxurious Ship Ever Built™ and Seven Seas Splendor®, the ship that perfects luxury. Making her debut in November 2023, she will embody Regent’s heritage of perfection with all 15 lavish and spacious suite categories, the jewel in the crown being the palatial 4,443 square foot Regent Suite, complete with its own in-suite spa.   She will boast restaurants Prime 7 and Chartreuse along with the captivating reimagined design of the largest speciality restaurant at sea, Compass Rose, which offers an unprecedented, fully customised epicurean experience with an unequalled variety of gourmet options available nightly.   If you have any questions, please contact your Regional Sales Manager or [email protected]

Regent Seven Seas Cruises launched ‘Our Gift To You,’ the line's largest travel agent incentive. "We want to show how much we value our incredible travel partners with Our Gift To You,” said Paul Beale, Senior Director of Sales UK. “Our newest incentive offers our trusted network the opportunity to generate additional earnings." Agents receive a £500 Our Gift To You Amazon Gift Card for each new deposited booking from January 1 to June 30, 2023. It is the line’s biggest travel agent incentive to date. Eligible bookings must be registered, 24 hours after applying the required deposit amount, by December 31, 2022. It is combinable with most special promotions including eligible voyages in the cruise line's Gift of Travel offer. More information about Our Gift To You travel partner booking incentive available at RSSC.com/OurGiftToYouToolKit

Regent Seven Seas Cruises again topped its own single day booking record with the launch of its 2024-2025 Voyage Collection. The cruise line beat its previous largest booking day of August 18, 2021 when it launched its 2023-2024 Voyage Collection. "This is an incredible achievement and is testament to the hard-working Regent teams across both our ships and shore-side offices around the globe. We thank our valued Travel Advisors we partner with," said Jason Montague, president and chief executive officer of Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Travel trends identified that destinations in Africa, Asia and South America make up approximately 70% of the top 10 itineraries reserved. There was also a strong demand for the line's distinctive suites, as well as the 4,443 square feet Regent Suite. Booking data also revealed that there was an increase of reservations made by travel partners compared to the previous year's 2023-2024 Voyage Collection launch. Additionally, the cruise line saw a large upsurge of sales made on the day by guests who were already sailing the five-ship fleet. Other notable destinations featured in the top 10 sailings booked on the record launch day were the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and South America sailings featuring the Amazon River.

Luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced its new 2024-2025 Voyage Collection, introducing new ports of call in global destinations. Guests can pre-register their interest ahead of reservations opening for sale on August 24, 2022. The fleet will sail 160 new port-intensive itineraries - 21 more sailings than the cruise line's 2023-2024 season. Voyages cover every continent. There are fascinating cruises in South America and the South Pacific, as well as scenic sailings of Antarctica. The 2024-2025 Voyage Collection sailings range from seven nights up to the 150-night 2025 World Cruise, Away in Wonder, and features four Grand Voyages lasting multiple weeks. Additional highlights include two brand new 14-night sailings in Alaska; more sailings in Western Europe than ever before; and the latest ship Seven Seas Grandeur sailing the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and a debut season in Canada & New England. Voyage fares include round-trip flights, cuisine in a range of speciality restaurants entertainment, unlimited internet, free valet laundry service, and more.  

For the fourth year running, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has sold out its world cruise quicker than ever before. The sailing was completely reserved prior to officially opening for bookings on June 15, 2022. The sailing at 150 nights is the longest in the cruise line’s history. Regent previously broke its world cruise opening day record in July 2021 when the cruise line’s 2024 World Cruise went on sale. “We have received unprecedented interest in this sailing and this phenomenal booking record shows once again that peopleare now open to travel and are not going to wait around and let opportunities pass them by,” Jason Montague, President and Chief Executive Officer Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Regent’s 2025 World Cruise - Away in Wonder - sets sail on January 7, 2025, from Miami. Guests will visit 97 ports of call in 25 countries on five continents. In-port overnights include Rio de Janeiro, Bora Bora, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The itinerary provides access to 48 UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Rapa Nui National Park from Hanga Roa on Easter Island and the Sydney Opera House . Guests can also add an additional 18-night sailing to the 2025 World Cruise. The additional voyage sails the Mexican Riviera from San Francisco to Miami, visiting Costa Rica, Colombia and a full transit of the Panama Canal.

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Luxury line Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled its latest offer of a free 2-Category Suite Upgrade, up to a Penthouse Suite, plus a low 10% deposit. The Upgrade & Explore offer is available on more than 40 Alaska, Mediterranean and Northern European sailings between May and November 2022, when booked up to April 30, 2022. It gives guests the chance to experience more luxuries that an enhanced suite booking provides, with Penthouse Suite guests enjoying perks such as a personal butler and more. The 2-Category Suite Upgrade applies to select cruises on board Seven Seas Explorer, Seven Seas Mariner, Seven Seas Splendor and Seven Seas Voyager. “Our new offer provides travellers with the perfect opportunity to book their next dream cruise,” said Jason Montague, President and Chief Executive Officer, Regent Seven Seas Cruises. “Our new 2-Category Suite Upgrade will allow guests to experience new levels of indulgence.”  

Luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas has strengthened its UK team with the appointment of new Business Development Executive, Roxanne Howard. She joins Regent Seven Seas Cruises with 20 years' experience in the travel industry, and will focus on developing existing relationships with travel partners and growing new partnerships across the UK. Her main responsibilities will include account management and the implementation of sales campaigns, as well as identifying new business opportunities. "We are delighted to welcome Roxanne to the Regent team. With extensive experience we know she will be a great asset and strengthen our UK business," said Graham Sadler, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, EMEA, Regent Seven Seas Cruises. She began her career in 2001, quickly progressing from apprentice to Branch Manager at Thomas Cook, and has since held a number of prominent travel roles including Senior Product & Category Executive, Cruise for Kuoni Travel and, most recently, Senior Product Manager at ASMALLWORLD. "I am delighted to join the team, and am thrilled to be able to showcase the unrivalled Regent experience to the UK travel trade," Howard said.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced details of its new 2023-2024 Voyage Collection, featuring a host of new ports of call. Reservations go live on 18 August 2021. Regent will sail 139 new voyages, with itineraries across Africa, Asia Pacific, the Americas, the Caribbean and Europe, as well as transoceanic crossings. It also features four Grand Voyages. Sailings range from seven nights up to the recently announced 132-night 2024 World Cruise and feature more than 129 overnight calls in destinations such as St. Petersburg, Kyoto, Singapore; Lisbon and Bordeaux, France. The 2023-2024 Voyage Collection also introduces 15 new ports of call, including Vanuatu's Mystery Island, Syros in Greece, the Lofoten Islands in Norway, and Puerto Banus in Spain. Grand Voyages include a Grand Arctic Adventure, a 78-night sailing from New York to Barcelona and a Grand European Sojourn, a 62-night sailing from Stockholm, Sweden to Athens, Greece. "We are delighted to release our very special Voyage Collection for 2023-2024, which has been meticulously crafted for our discerning guests," said Jason Montague, president and chief executive officer, Regent Seven Seas Cruises. "We recently launched our 2024 World Cruise which was an opening-day record-breaker for the third year in a row, selling out within three hours of launching. This phenomenal result reinforces just how strong the pent-up demand for luxury travel is among our guests." There are more than 25 voyages aboard Seven Seas Explorer, Seven Seas Voyager and Seven Seas Navigator offering guests a free pre-or-post-cruise land program, along with new four-night land programs on selected sailings.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises says it has posted another world cruise opening day booking record. The 2024 World Cruise officially sold out less than three hours after going on sale this week. "With a waitlist longer than we have ever experienced, we knew that the 2024 World Cruise was going to be popular, but this outstanding response has surpassed all expectations and is without a doubt our strongest world cruise launch day ever," said Jason Montague, President and Chief Executive Officer of Regent Seven Seas Cruises. "Remarkably, we've found that interest hasn't just come from our past guests, and we have seen a strong increase in first-time travellers with Regent." The 2024 World Cruise voyage will explore Central America, the US West Coast and Hawaii, South Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, the Mediterranean, and Bermuda. The journey lasts nearly five months and covers 34,500 nautical miles. Navigate the World begins on 6 January 2024, roundtrip from Miami, Florida, on board Seven Seas Mariner. Over 132-nights the ship visits 66 ports across 31 countries and four continents. It offers access to 61 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and 12 in-port overnight stays.

Luxury line Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled details of its 2024 World Cruise. This epic voyage spans nearly five months and 34,500 nautical miles and it goes on sale from 14 July 2021. It will cover Central America, the US West Coast and Hawaii, South Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, the Mediterranean, and Bermuda. Navigate the World begins on 6 January  2024, from Miami aboard Seven Seas Mariner lasting  132-nights and visiting  66 ports of call in 31 countries. It includes 12 in-port overnight stays. The sailing also provides access to 61 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the most the cruise line has ever visited on a world cruise. At an additional cost there are 18 optional land programs, with 11 completely new. "The past two years we have seen record booking world cruise launch days, which is a testament to our guests' enduring passion for travel," said Jason Montague, President and Chief Executive Officer, Regent Seven Seas Cruises. "We believe our 2024 World Cruise is our most enriching to date, representing the opportunity for uniquely immersive exploration thanks to access to a huge number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and hundreds of free shore excursions." Regent's 2024 World Cruise includes exclusive amenities, such as business class flights, door-to-door luggage service, and a comprehensive visa package.