Sea Princess, inaugurated in 1998, is 856 feet with a guest capacity of 1,950. Sea Princess amenities include a nine-hole putting course and two computerized golf simulators, enabling you to play the world's best golf courses virtually. The Oasis Spa includes three large pools, four whirlpool spas, a waterfall, an island bar and a top-of-the-ship gymnasium with the latest high-tech equipment.
The Horizon Restaurant was the first 24-hour restaurant on a cruise ship sailing the Caribbean. The main dining room is decorated in rich wood tones, with intimate dining areas.
Sea Princess itinerary is a 14-day roundtrip from Barbados. Islands on the itinerary include St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Bonaire, Aruba, Jamaica (Montego Bay), Dominican Republic, Tortola, BVI, Antigua, St. Maarten and Dominica.
Princess Cruises
24844 Avenue Rockefeller
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
800-774-6237
princess.com
The Royal Clipper, inaugurated in 2000, is 439 feet with a guest capacity of 228. Unique to this ship are the 42 sails for propulsion. Royal Clipper has three small freshwater pools. A main attraction is the variety of equipment provided for water sports, including sunfish and banana boats, water skis, windsurfing equipment and kayaks. The spa, beauty salon and gym share the Captain Nemo Lounge's underwater setting. The ship's most unusual and thrilling exercise is climbing the rigging, weather permitting.
Clipper Dining Room, in shades of royal blue and dark red, carries on the nautical theme. Three decks above the central ceiling is the glass bottom of one of the dipping pools.
The Royal Clipper's Barbados seven-night roundtrip includes visits to the Grenadines, Grenada, Tobago Cays, St. Vincent and Bequia, Martinique and St. Lucia.
Star Clippers
Clipper Palace
4, rue de la Turbie
98000 Monaco
+377-97-97-84-00
starclippers.com/index_en.html
The Silver Spirit was inaugurated in 2009 and is 642 feet long with a passenger capacity of 540. The 8,300 square-foot spa features floor-to-ceiling windows with sauna/steam rooms, outdoor whirlpool and two aerobic studios, including climbing wall and full-time trainer. Silver Spirit has a resort-style heated pool with two whirlpools and poolside bar.
Silver Spirit has six dining venues. The main dining-room policy allows you to be seated at the time of your choice and with whom you choose surrounded by sophisticated elegance with international contemporary cuisine being served.
The Silver Spirit nine-day cruise from Barbados to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, includes stops at St. Vincent, Dominica, St. Kitts, St. Barts, St. Maarten and Turks and Caicos.
Silversea Cruises - The Americas
110 East Broward Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-522-2299
silversea.com/default.aspx