Ship Review: Sea Cloud Spirit
I’m standing on the weathered wooden deck of the 136-guest Sea Cloud Spirit, shielding my eyes from the blinding sun as I gaze upward at the riot of 28 billowing sails that are propelling us under wind power alone across the impossibly blue Caribbean Sea. If it weren’t for the fact that I
Miami Book Fair International Founder Mitchell Kaplan to Sail Aboard Sea Cloud Spirit
Sea Cloud Cruises announces that Mitchell Kaplan, founder of the Miami Book Fair International and owner of the acclaimed Books & Books, will lecture during the Sea Cloud Spirit’s Miami roundtrip voyage from March 27 to April 4, 2025! Joining author Les Standiford, Kaplan will share stories an
Sea Cloud Cruises Offers Military Discounts for Veterans
Sea Cloud Cruises celebrates Veterans Day by offering military discounts for veterans and active-duty service members. Until November 30, 2024, those who have served can enjoy 20% off any sailing and receive a $500 onboard credit on Sea Cloud Spirit, Sea Cloud II, and the original Sea Cloud. The ori
Sea Cloud Spirit Arrives in Nassau
Sea Cloud Cruises’ Sea Cloud Spirit has officially arrived at the Nassau Cruise Port! President Mirell Reyes was joined by officials from the Islands of The Bahamas, including Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper, for the ceremonial plaque exchange. “Today, we welcome Sea Cloud Cruises
Sea Cloud Spirit to Homeport in Puerto Rico in 2025
Sea Cloud Cruises has announced its 2025 Caribbean season, offering four new itineraries featuring Puerto Rico aboard Sea Cloud Spirit! The ship will be based in San Juan throughout January 2025, allowing guests to see the Castillo San Felipe del Morro “El Morro” up close. The itinerari
Sea Cloud Cruises Reveals “Sail The Wave” Deal
Sea Cloud Cruises is offering its biggest Wave Season deal ever! The Sail the Wave promotion applies to over 100 voyages in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Travelers can save 25% and receive $500 onboard credits on the Sea Cloud Spirit. Upgrades to one-level stateroom categories are also available on the
Chef Cindy Hutson And Author Les Standiford To Sail Aboard Sea Cloud Spirit
Sea Cloud Cruises has revealed that Chef Cindy Hutson from Ortanique and New York Times Best-Selling Author Les Standiford will join its early 2024 Sea Cloud Spirit sailings. Chef Hutson will be onboard from San Jose (Puntarenas)/Costa Rica to Panama City (Colon)/Panama February 5-16, 2024, and Au
Sea Cloud Spirit to Explore Caribbean, Central America, and Canary Islands Winter 2023-2024
Sea Cloud Cruises’ Sea Cloud Spirit will visit the Caribbean, Central America, and the Canary Islands from Winter 2023 through Spring 2024! The 16-night transatlantic voyage will embark from Gran Canaria and dock at Saint Maarten on November 11, 2024! The ship will then voyage
Sea Cloud Cruises Expands into North America
Sea Cloud Cruises has appointed Mirell Reyes as president of the executive unit in North America with a focus on market expansion. The unit will oversee sales, marketing, and communication operations in the region. Kevin Smith will also join as vice president of sales, taking charge of consortia, tr
Sea Cloud Cruises Will Head to Venice This Summer
Sea Cloud Cruises will be setting a course for the historic center of Venice this summer. According to Sea Cloud Cruises, their windjammers are some of the only ships still permitted by the Italian government to dock in the heart of the lagoon city. The cruise company has planned a number of visits
Sea Cloud Spirit Sets Sail From Miami
Sea Cloud Cruises’ newest vessel, SEA CLOUD SPIRIT, has just made her long-awaited debut in Miami, Florida. On February 21, 2023, the shipping company celebrated its newest tall ship sailing through US waters. Following this sailing, the 453-foot yacht will sail from Miami, Florida to Eleuthera an
Luxury and Tradition on Sea Cloud II
It’s nearing 10:00 p.m. and Sea Cloud II is about to depart St. Malo under a ceiling of puffy, silver clouds. Most of the ship’s 94 guests are at the ship’s rail enthralled by the view — the lights of the historic fortress are the only illumination on this balmy evening. It’s the Feast of
Cruising to a New Europe – by Sail
The Monthly Mantra A Space in the Crowd… A Space in the Crowd… A Space in the Crowd… Venice is vexed. Barcelona is bothered. London is livid. Prague is p.o.’ed. And Rome is revolted. I just watched a news report that said that residents of European capitals are up to HERE with the thousands
In Brief: Costa’s New Look, Ritz-Carlton itineraries, and more….
Cruise News – Apr. 13, 2018 To mark the line’s 70th anniversary, Costa Cruises is introducing new livery – in the form of a stylized Italian flag curving underneath the ship’s name in larger, more decorative lettering. The new look has already debuted on Costa Mediterranea, and will soon be