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SEABOURN FLEET NOW EQUIPPED WITH SPACEX'S STARLINK WIFI TECHNOLOGY

Enhanced internet capabilities offer elevated connectivity and experience on Seabourn's ultra-luxury ships

SEATTLE, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, has announced that its fleet of ultra-luxury ships has been equipped with next generation Wi-Fi connectivity with SpaceX's Starlink, the leader in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology. The upgraded technology provides Seabourn's guests with faster service, greater connectivity and more reliable Wi-Fi wherever Starlink's services are available.

"Following the positive feedback we received from our guests from the successful rollout of Starlink's enhanced connectivity on our expedition ships, we are thrilled to share that both our ocean and expedition ships in our ultra-luxury fleet now feature Starlink. Our guests can now choose to connect or disconnect as they wish during their extraordinary journeys with Seabourn," said Natalya Leahy, president of Seabourn. "Whether exploring the polar regions, cruising the Mediterranean, or navigating across the oceans, our guests can now enjoy an even more dependable connection, enabling them to effortlessly share those cherished 'Seabourn Moments' and experiences with their loved ones when they are sailing with us."

"We are so proud to provide a high level of enhanced technology for our guests who want to stay connected, whether it's sharing their personal experiences with friends and family or staying connected with work," added Kathleen Erickson, Seabourn's vice president of technology. "Having this technology will only enhance their experience when they sail on Seabourn."

Starlink is now available on Seabourn's two new purpose-built ultra-luxury expedition ships, Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit, as well as its ocean ships, Seabourn Sojourn, Seabourn Quest, Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation.

Seabourn's fleet of ultra-luxury ships visits a perfect blend of iconic destinations and hidden gems, ensuring an indulgent and unforgettable voyage for luxury travelers. Guests can discover Antarctica, the Arctic, the South Pacific, the Kimberley region in Australia, and the legendary Northwest Passage aboard Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit.  They may also explore marquee destinations and boutique ports in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Alaska and more on Seabourn's ultra-luxury ocean ships.

Select ocean and expedition voyages qualify for Seabourn's latest promotion, "The Sail of the Year Event", which offers Savings of up to 25 percent on select Seabourn ultra-luxury ocean and expedition voyages and up to $1,000USD Shipboard Credit per suite for bookings made by January 31, 2024. The promotion is available through February 29, 2024

For reservations or more details, please contact a professional travel advisor; call Seabourn at 1-800-929-9391 or visit www.seabourn.com.

About Seabourn: 

Seabourn represents the pinnacle of ultra-luxury ocean and expedition travel and operates a suite of six modern ships with one under construction. The all-inclusive, boutique ships offer all-suite accommodations with oceanfront views; award-winning dining; complimentary premium spirits and fine wines available at all times; renowned service provided by an industry-leading crew; a relaxed, sociable atmosphere that makes guests feel at home; a pedigree in expedition travel through the Ventures by Seabourn program and two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships, including Seabourn Venture that launched in 2022 and Seabourn Pursuit scheduled to enter service in 2023. Seabourn takes travelers to every continent on the globe, visiting more than 400 ports including marquee cities and lesser-known ports and hideaways. Guests of Seabourn experience extraordinary offerings and programs, including partnerships with leading entertainers, dining, personal health and wellbeing, and engaging speakers. 

For more details about Seabourn, or to explore the worldwide selection of Seabourn cruising options, contact a professional travel advisor, call Seabourn at 1-800-929-9391 or visit www.seabourn.com

Seabourn is a brand of Carnival Corporation and plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL and NYSE: CUK). 

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Notes to Editors: 

Seabourn is consistently ranked among the world's top travel choices by professional critics and the discerning readers of prestigious travel publications such as Departures, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler. Its stylish, distinctive cruising vacations are renowned for: 

  • Intimate ships with a private yacht-like atmosphere masterfully designed by iconic hospitality atelier Tihany Design 
  • Intuitive, personalized service provided by team passionate about exceeding guests expectations 
  • Curated voyages to all seven continents delivering award-winning authentic experiences  
  • All ocean-front suites luxuriously appointed, most with a private veranda 
  • Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines available on board at all times  
  • Welcome Champagne and complimentary in-suite bar stocked with your preferences  
  • Tipping is neither required, nor expected  
  • World-class dining and culinary experiences that rival the finest restaurants anywhere  
  • Complimentary caviar, an extra indulgence offered throughout your voyage 
  • All dining venues are complimentary, dine where, when and with whom you wish  
  • Seabourn Conversations, connecting with visionary experts  
  • Ventures by Seabourn®, optional shore excursions, enhance and extend your experience in select destinations*^  
  • Spa & Wellness with Dr. Andrew Weil, featuring an exclusive mindful living program* 
  • Complimentary entertainment experiences, offering a variety of shows and live music 
  • Committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability  
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi packages with unlimited minutes powered by SpaceX's Starlink 
  • Complimentary Signature Events: Marina Day, Caviar in the Surf®, Evening at Ephesus, Shopping with the Chef, Caviar on the Ice, Polar Plunge, and more 

*Optional programs, for additional charge 
^Available on Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn, Seabourn Quest, Seabourn Encore, Seabourn Ovation 

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