Step aboard the Luxury Travelers Podcast, where host Rodney George and guest Lisette Thurman take you on a thrilling voyage into the world of Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new prestige class ship. Picture yourself in the lavish 9,000-square-foot Regent suite, complete with a two-story suite design, private elevator, and stunning balcony. Savor the flavors of a new Mediterranean restaurant and unwind in the exclusive connoisseur lounge. This episode is your VIP pass to the ultimate luxury cruising experience, filled with insider secrets and tantalizing details about the ship’s maiden voyage and christening in Los Angeles. Don’t miss the journey of a lifetime, because, as Rodney always says, "Remember, enjoy yourself—it’s later than you think!"
IN THIS EPISODE:
- (01:06) Prestige Class introduced: 844 guests with increased tonnage and new venues
- (04:05) Maiden voyage set for December, with christening in Los Angeles in February
- (04:53) Two-story Regent Suite 9,000 sq. ft. features an elevator and balcony, alongside new loft suites
- (06:45) Prestige Class offers more common area space and venues
- (10:26) Connoisseur Lounge confirmed for cigar enthusiasts, and negotiations in play for Vu Cuco and Opus One
- (12:15) Private dining room planned outside the Regent Suite, with flexibility for guest permissions on the Prestige Class
- (14:04) New season launch in July for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, extending Prestige Class sailings through 2027
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- The Prestige Class ship marks a new era for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, featuring an expansive 9,000-square-foot Regent Suite with a two-story design, including a private elevator and balcony, offering unparalleled luxury for guests.
- Norwegian Cruise Line's ownership enhances the Prestige Class with innovative venues, including a new Mediterranean restaurant and a Connoisseur Lounge, alongside increased tonnage and space for only 844 guests, ensuring a spacious and high-end experience.
- The maiden voyage is scheduled for December, with a christening ceremony in Los Angeles in February, marking a significant milestone for Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Bookings are already open, and strong brand loyalty is driving demand for top-tier suites.
RESOURCES:
Luxury Travelers Podcasts - Apple
Luxury Travelers Podcast - Spotify
Luxury Travelers Podcast - YouTube
Lisette Thurman - Regent Seven Seas Cruises - LinkedIn
GUEST BIOGRAPHY:
Lisette Thurman started her career in 1989 working in reservations at Norwegian Cruise Line and held a number of positions at Oceania and currently Regent Seven Seas Cruises as Strategic Account Director during her 30...
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