As the inaugural ship in our fleet, Silver Cloud epitomizes everything that is Silversea. Since launching in 1994, the Cloud has traveled to all corners of the world while introducing its guests to our six-star level of luxury. Designed to provide the most intimate of sailing experiences, Silver Cloud offers fewer guests, more space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path. This elite vessel is as a grand hotel, as gracious as a long-time friend's home. Each all ocean-view suite provides a sumptuous retreat. Each public space is intimate yet inviting. It's a warm feeling of home upon the seas of the earth.

Aboard Silver Cloud you will find a most accommodating place to view our world. Whether it's delicious onboard diversions, world-class cuisine, memorable dining venues or staying connected from anywhere, Silversea's impeccable standards apply to every detail of your voyage.

Onboard choice reigns - the freedom to do everything or nothing. Pamper yourself at our beauty salon. Find the perfect bauble in our boutique. Test your luck in our casino. Enjoy an invigorating workout. Curl up with a good book in our library. Or simply soak up the sun on the pool deck. At Silversea, the choice is always yours.

Italians are famous for the bounty of their tables and the sheer delight in sitting down to a meal with good company. Here are dishes to intrigue both the palate and the spirit. Created from the freshest ingredients. Substantial and delightful. Traditional and imaginative. Perfectly paired with superb wines, and finished with desserts that bring a contented murmur of satisfaction.

With never more than 382 like-minded international travelers, and an open-seating policy of dining when, where and with whom you desire, you can be as private or congenial as you desire.

Silversea features a variety of dining options on board including The Restaurant (the main dining room), Saletta, La Terrazza (indoor/outdoor cafe, a Pool Grille plus 24-hour in-suite dining.

Aboard the Silver Cloud, guests will find a wide selection of stellar entertainment ranging from energetic production shows to classical music concerts in The Show Lounge; intimate piano recitals, jazz and cabaret in The Bar; and local performers and folkloric shows that truly complement the wines, cuisine and cultures experienced on your voyage. Every evening, The Bar and The Panorama Lounge offer dancing to a range of live musical styles for every taste, from ballroom and dinner dancing to rock and roll favourites and club mixes. The Champagne Room offers the perfect venue to enjoy a selection of cigars, exceptional cognacs, fine armagnac, exquisite grappa, rare vintage ports and more. Moonlight Movies on deck are also offered on select evenings.

Every Silversea cruise features regionally specific lectures by noted historians, ambassadors, state leaders, authors and geographers - all experts and each sharing special insights into areas of the world they know intimately. Guest chefs and wine experts also join special Culinary Arts and Wine Series Voyages.