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Travel + Leisure Readers Name Seabourn The 'World's Best Small-Ship Cruise Line' for 2015

SEATTLE, July 7, 2015 - Thediscerning readers of Travel + Leisure have voted Seabourn as the "World's BestSmall-Ship Cruise Line" in the prestigious magazine's 2015 annualsurvey. The ultra-luxury line has dominated the top spot in the"Small-Ship Cruise Line" category over the last decade.<?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

"Ourfocus is always on the guest experience. As a leader in ultra-luxury andinnovation, it takes the expertise of all of Seabourn's employees - on shore aswell as at sea - to bring everything together and consistently deliver travelexperiences that exceed our guests' expectations," said Richard Meadows,president of Seabourn. "This award is recognition of the extraordinarycommitment, dedication and expert delivery of highly personalized vacationexperiences that we deliver every day, and I would like to thank the readers ofTravel + Leisure for honoring our entire team that makes thispossible."

Seabourn'sintimate, all-suite ships have earned many honors over the years, including astring of five awards as the "Best Small-Ship Cruise Line" in the CondéNast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, as well as "Best Culinary CruiseLine" from the editors of Saveur in its Culinary Travel Awards fortwo consecutive years.

Seabourn'sintimate, award-winning ships offer key elements that set Seabourn apart:spacious, thoughtfully appointed suites, many with verandas; award-winningcuisine served in a choice of dining venues; open bars throughout the ship;fine wines poured at lunch and dinner; personalized service and a relaxed,sociable atmosphere that makes guests feel right at home on board. Onboardentertainment options are varied with the line's popular Seabourn Conversationsenrichment series.

Seabourn'sships circle the globe throughout the year, sailing to the world's mostdesirable destinations at their peak seasons including marquee cities, UNESCOWorld Heritage Sites and lesser-known yachting harbors and hideaways that fewtravelers ever see. Along with beautiful, understated elegance in design andthoughtful, quality furnishings, the Seabourn ships provide one of the world'sfinest vacation options and represent an exceptional value to travelers.

Forreservations or more details, please contact a travel professional; callSeabourn at 1-800-929-9391 or visit www.seabourn.com.

For moreInformation:

AshleyFenton

HawkinsInternational Public Relations

(212)255-6541 orAshley@hawkpr.com

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