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Luxury cruise lines sail the most diverse cruise schedules and sailing itineraries and offer high-end dining, service, and amenities. Many luxury cruise ships rival 4- and 5-star hotels in their appointments and amenities and cruisers pay top prices for an exclusive, luxury cruise experience. Luxury cruise ships range widely in size, but are generally much smaller than mainstream and premium ships, with some no larger than private yachts. Top luxury cruise lines include Crystal Cruises, Hebridean Island Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and The Yachts of Seabourn.

	Crystal Cruises
	Ships Cruising: 2 Newest Crystal Cruises Ship: Crystal Serenity
	Hovering somewhere between the premium and high-end luxury markets, Crystal Cruises offers two well-appointed and elegant cruise ships each carrying around 1,000 passengers. The ships never stick to one area long, and generally circumnavigate the globe annually.
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	Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
	Ships Cruising: 5 Newest Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Ship: Europa 2
	Hapag-Lloyd is a venerable German line that traces its root all the way back to the 19th century. Catering primarily to Germans and English-speakers, Hapag-Lloyd offers a variety of high-end cruises for well-heeled passengers around Northern Europe and the Mediterranean, as well as expedition-style trips to the Northwest Passage and Antarctica.
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	Hebridean Island Cruises
	Ships Cruising: 1 Newest Hebridean Island Cruises Ship: Hebridean Princess
	Hebridean caters to the very high-end British market, offering a vessel that feels more like a luxurious Scottish hotel than cruise ship. Most cruises troll the Western Isles but occasionally venture further to the Shetlands, Orkneys, Norway and Ireland.
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	Paul Gauguin Cruises
	Ships Cruising: 2 Newest Paul Gauguin Cruises Ship: Tere Moana
	Paul Gauguin Cruises is a very high-end venture, operating a single luxuriously appointed ship on Tahitian itineraries. The line's only ship, Paul Gauguin, is named for the line's President and is the largest, best-appointed vessel cruising French Polynesia.
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	Regent Seven Seas Cruises
	Ships Cruising: 3 Newest Regent Seven Seas Cruises Ship: Seven Seas Voyager
	Regent Seven Seas Cruises operates a modern, high-end, three-ship fleet that offers itineraries in every major cruise region in the world (except Antarctica). Accommodations are luxurious and the vast majority are suites. Passengers are generally a mix of older, well-heeled North Americans, Europeans and Australians.
	Regent Seven Seas Cruises Schedule \| Regent Seven Seas Cruises Ships

	Seabourn
	Ships Cruising: 6 Newest Seabourn Ship: Seabourn Quest
	The Yachts of Seabourn provide some of the finest food and service afloat. The steep, but truly all-inclusive rates appeal to well-heeled North Americans and Europeans, and the line offers a wide variety of itineraries all over the world. The SeaDream Yacht Club is probably the closest competitor, but its vessels are much smaller than Seabourns.
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	SeaDream Yacht Club
	Ships Cruising: 2 Newest SeaDream Yacht Club Ship: SeaDream II
	SeaDream Yacht Club operates a two ship fleet (SeaDream I & II) that each carry 100 passengers in roomy, luxurious accommodations. The vessels generally divide their time between the Mediterranean and Caribbean, offering top-notch food, service and spa treatments to well-heeled passengers and charter groups.
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	Silversea Cruises
	Ships Cruising: 6 Newest Silversea Cruises Ship: Silver Spirit
	Family-owned by the Lefebvres of Rome, Silversea projects an Italian heritage and caters primarily to older well-heeled North Americans, with some Europeans, Australians and Asians joining the mix. All five Silversea vessels offer enrichment lecturers and feature an Italian decor with highlights like Murano-glass fixtures.
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