Indian Ocean Cruises | Costa Romantica, Costa Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.8) Costa Romantica was designed by the Italian Pierluigi Cerri, whose work spans architecture, exhibition design and designer stores including Trussardi and Prada. It benefited from a slight refit in 2003, some 10 years after it first embarked. Cruise Dates & Itineraries :: Reviews |
 | Minerva(S), Swan Hellenic Cruises Ltd (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.2) Minerva sailed for Swan Hellenic originally between 1996 and 2003. After it left Swan, it was renamed a couple of times, ending up as Explorer II in winter, when it was used in Antarctica, and Alexander von Humboldt in summer, when it sailed around Europe. Cruise Dates & Itineraries :: Reviews |
 | Saga Ruby, Saga Holidays (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.7) Previously the Cunard Caronia, this classic-looking ship was built in 1973. It underwent a $17-million refit before becoming Saga’s second ship in 2005. Again, it offers some interesting and unusual itineraries. The European and Filipino staff are friendly and helpful. Cruise Dates & Itineraries :: Reviews |
 | Seabourn Legend, Yachts of Seabourn (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.5) Seabourn guarantees a luxurious cruise on board a small ship that delivers an intimate experience. Seabourn Legend is the newest of the line’s three ships (though still over 10 years old) and generally regarded as of a slightly higher standard. Cruise Dates & Itineraries :: Reviews |
 | Silver Whisper, Silversea Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.3) Elegant and spacious, ultra-all inclusive, Silversea offers an upmarket experience that is informal and flexible, rather than stuffy.
Sister ship to Silver Shadow, Silver Whisper holds about 100 more passengers the older vessels in the fleet, Silver Cloud and Silver Wind. Cruise Dates & Itineraries :: Reviews |
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