Oceania Cruises

Oceania Cruises Appoints Chef Alexis Quaretti and Chef Eric Barale as Executive Culinary Directors

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024

MIAMI, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises , the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has announced the appointment of its two Master Chefs of France, Chef Alexis Quaretti and Chef Eric Barale, as its two executive culinary directors.

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  • MIAMI, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises , the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has announced the appointment of its two Master Chefs of France, Chef Alexis Quaretti and Chef Eric Barale, as its two executive culinary directors.
  • They succeed Jacques Pépin, legendary chef and founding father of Oceania Cruises' culinary philosophy, The Finest Cuisine at Sea®.
  • Pépin will remain a crucial part of Oceania Cruises in his new role as executive culinary adviser.
  • He joined Oceania Cruises' Chef Eric Barale, who served as Quaretti's godfather into the program.

Oceania Cruises Elevates Small Ship Luxury Offering in Alaska, with Riviera Debuting in "The Last Frontier" in Summer 2025

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星期三, 十月 4, 2023

MIAMI, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced the recently re-inspired and better-than-new 1,250-guest Riviera will sail her first season in Alaska in summer 2025. Riviera will offer travelers the most inspiring way to explore some of the world's most breathtaking locales across America's largest state, putting immersion in local communities and culinary excellence at the heart of the travel experience.

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  • "The decision to elevate our presence in the Alaska region was easy," commented Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • Riviera has had a sweeping rejuvenation with all suites and staterooms debuting reimagined, lavish residential comfort with custom furnishings, wood finishes and designer accents radiating Oceania Cruises' signature essence of elegance.
  • Created to elevate the guest experience, simply MORE means travelers receive the greatest value in luxury cruising.
  • For additional information on Oceania Cruises' small-ship luxury product, exquisitely crafted cuisine and expertly curated travel experiences, visit OceaniaCruises.com, call 855-OCEANIA or speak with a professional travel advisor.

Oceania Cruises Announces 2025 Summer Collection of Voyages with Extensive Lineup of Immersive Itineraries

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星期三, 九月 27, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, revealed its 2025 Summer Collection of voyages, featuring an extensive and diverse lineup of more than 100 itineraries, plus nearly 50 Grand Voyages, to alluring corners of the world. Travelers can choose from a selection of perfectly curated Europe voyages, classic Canada and New England cruises, exciting adventures in Alaska, plus blissful South Pacific sailings that visit paradise islands in French Polynesia and beyond aboard Oceania Cruises' eight small, luxurious ships. The itineraries are available to preview online at www.OceaniaCruises.com and open for reservations on October 4.

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  • "2025 is slated to be our biggest year yet at Oceania Cruises with Allura's maiden season and our first collection featuring all eight boutique ships on sale," said Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • "With our 2025 Summer Collection, we look forward to continuing to show why Oceania Cruises is acclaimed for its destination-rich itineraries by offering new ports of call and expanded service into highly sought-after regions."
  • Oceania Cruises' perennially popular fall foliage sailings will bring travelers to unforgettable French-Canadian gems along the St. Lawrence River.
  • The possibilities for adventure become loftier and more inspiring with Oceania Cruises' more than 40 European Grand Voyages.

Set Sail on a Spectacular Festive Voyage with Oceania Cruises

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星期二, 九月 12, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading- culinary and destination-focused cruise line, invites travelers to experience a once-in-a-lifetime festive season voyage aboard seven of its small, luxurious ships. With over 40 sailings departing from Miami, Lima, Sydney, Singapore, Abu Dhabi or Dubai during the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 holiday seasons, guests can immerse themselves in the cultural richness of myriad of enticing destinations.

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  • The holiday festivities begin the minute guests step aboard one of Oceania Cruises' intimate ships, which are festooned with enchanting seasonal decorations, glittering lights, festive garlands, elegantly dressed trees and showstopping gingerbread villages.
  • "Cruising aboard a luxurious ship replete with celebratory menus, glistening decorations and festive entertainment is an extraordinary way to spend the holiday season," said Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • "Our collection of festive itineraries explores enticing locales the world over, creating memories to last a lifetime."
  • Oceania Cruises will continue offering travelers simply MORE during the holiday season.

Oceania Cruises Unveils Inaugural Season Sailings for Allura

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星期三, 九月 6, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has revealed the Inaugural Season sailings for Allura, its newest ship, due to join the fleet in summer 2025. The 26 Inaugural Season sailings span more than 92 destinations on various seven- to 34-day voyages and will open for sale on September 13, 2023. The opulent newbuild will boast standard staterooms measuring at an astounding 291 square feet, larger than many entry-level suites on some ultra-luxury cruise lines.

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  • The 26 Inaugural Season sailings span more than 92 destinations on various seven- to 34-day voyages and will open for sale on September 13, 2023.
  • On a journey to the ultimate Oceania Cruises experience, Allura's monumental Inaugural Season is bound to excite any traveler's desires and can be viewed online beginning September 6, 2023, at www.OceaniaCruises.com .
  • Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises, commented: "Excitement is already building in advance of Allura's debut.
  • From her summer season in the Mediterranean, Allura will sail to Canada and New England for an extended season in North America before her premiere winter season in the Caribbean.

Oceania Cruises Curates a Collection of Enticing Mediterranean Sojourns Sailing to Cosmopolitan Cities and Undiscovered Gems

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星期三, 七月 12, 2023

MIAMI, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, offers an incredible lineup of immersive experiences across the Mediterranean in 2024, allowing guests to experience numerous cultural capitals and lesser-known gems. Sailing from cities including Rome, Barcelona, Lisbon, Athens and London, this exquisite selection of carefully crafted voyages aboard Marina, Riviera, Sirena and Oceania Cruises' newest ship, Vista, is ideal for travelers who wish to delve into this region's rich history and ancient cultures, cuisine and traditions. Sailings range from seven days to a 59-day Grand Voyage from Miami to Rome.

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  • Guests can explore the ancient ruins of Siracusa, gaze at Mount Etna and cruise around Ortigia Island, Syracuse's most picturesque asset.
  • Provence in southern France offers some of the most picturesque vistas and enticing flavors of the Mediterranean.
  • Santorini is one of the most iconic gems of the Mediterranean, with much to offer even the most seasoned of travelers.
  • The ship's smaller size allows access to lesser-known ports of call, alongside the iconic cities and resort towns of this historic region.

Set Sail and Receive simply MORE™, Oceania Cruises' New Value Promise

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星期二, 六月 27, 2023

MIAMI, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, will offer its guests simply MORE™ than ever before, with free roundtrip airfare, free airport transfers, free shore excursions and a free beverage package for all guests, for all new reservations beginning July 1, 2023, for sailings departing October 1, 2023, or later. Created to elevate the guest experience, the newly unveiled value promise has been designed to create long-lasting memories in enticing destinations and provide access to exquisite indulgences.

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  • Created to elevate the guest experience, the newly unveiled value promise has been designed to create long-lasting memories in enticing destinations and provide access to exquisite indulgences.
  • "Thanks to the launch of simply MORE, our guests will enjoy even more value, more choice and more convenience than ever before," said Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • We are always seeking to enhance the Oceania Cruises experience and raise the bar in offering the best value in luxury cruising.
  • Through our new simply MORE value promise, they now have all three.

OCEANIA CRUISES LAUNCHES RARE WINE COLLECTION ACROSS ITS ENTIRE FLEET, FEATURING 80 NEW LABELS FROM THE WORLD'S TOP VINEYARDS

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星期三, 六月 21, 2023

MIAMI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line serving The Finest Cuisine at Sea, has debuted a new rare wine collection across its fleet complementing its top-quality gastronomic experiences. The line's newly upgraded, luxury wines and vintage lists will be featured for the first time across the entire fleet's vetted menus. Starting with 80 new labels sourced from Italy, France, South America and more, this global collection not only satisfies, but easily impresses, the world's most opulent wine connoisseurs and spirit reviewers, while also making introductions more approachable for those who are not already well-versed.

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  • MIAMI, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises , the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line serving The Finest Cuisine at Sea, has debuted a new rare wine collection across its fleet complementing its top-quality gastronomic experiences.
  • The line's newly upgraded, luxury wines and vintage lists will be featured for the first time across the entire fleet's vetted menus.
  • "We look forward to hearing the stories of our guests' memorable moments and shared celebrations while enjoying the new collection.
  • "We're excited to launch Oceania Cruises' new wine collection featuring the highest quality, hand-picked rare wine labels that reflect the global philosophy of the company," said Daniela Oancea, Corporate Beverage Manager of Oceania Cruises.

Oceania Cruises' Senior Culinary Director Alexis Quaretti Inducted into Maîtres Cuisiniers de France

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星期二, 五月 30, 2023

MIAMI, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is proud to announce that Chef Alexis Quaretti, Senior Culinary Director, has been inducted into the prestigious echelons of the Maîtres Cuisiniers de France. Quaretti joins Oceania Cruises' Vice President of Culinary Eric Barale, who served as Quaretti's godfather into the program. As such, Oceania Cruises is the only major cruise line to boast two Master Chefs of France.

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  • Chef Alexis Quaretti was godfathered into the program by Oceania Cruises' Vice President of Culinary Eric Barale, making Oceania Cruises the only major cruise line to have two Master Chefs of France
    MIAMI, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises , the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is proud to announce that Chef Alexis Quaretti, Senior Culinary Director, has been inducted into the prestigious echelons of the Maîtres Cuisiniers de France.
  • Quaretti joins Oceania Cruises' Vice President of Culinary Eric Barale, who served as Quaretti's godfather into the program.
  • "It's truly remarkable to have two Master Chefs of France leading our culinary team," said Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • "Being inducted into the Master Chefs of France is truly one of the biggest honors of my career, and I sincerely look forward to being part of this prestigious organization," said Alexis Quaretti, Senior Culinary Director at Oceania Cruises.

Oceania Cruises Takes Delivery of and Announces Leadership Team for Newest Ship Vista

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星期一, 五月 1, 2023

MIAMI, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises , the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has welcomed its newest ship – Vista.

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  • MIAMI, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises , the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has welcomed its newest ship – Vista.
  • "Today we usher in a new era for Oceania Cruises with the delivery of Vista," said Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • When constructing Vista, Fincantieri's key intention was to embody Oceania Cruises' commitment to luxury and top-of-the-line guest experiences.
  • As Oceania Cruises takes delivery, the line announces its leadership team for Vista.