The title says it all. This was silver spoon service without trying. If you don't like formal then don;t come on board, but if you do - wow! The ship is excellent, the destinations were really good (and varied). My wife, being a vegetarian, had the most choice she has ever had on a cruise ship (or just about any restaurant anywhere).

This was unashamedly posh and British at its best.

The ship has an art-deco feel with minimal glitz. The cabin was nice and clean, with a large balcony - which was a joy to use, especially on the way into Venice. The dining was brilliant and food lovely and varied. The service was first-class. All staff were polite, courteous and helpful. Read more