Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury ocean cruise line, has announced that the newly inducted Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, Kool & the Gang, will headline the 2025 World Cruise Gala. This exclusive celebration will commemorate the start of a record-breaking voyage, the longest ever world cruise in Regent’s history, comprising 150 unforgettable nights aboard Seven Seas Mariner®. On 7 January 2025, in Miami, Florida, guests will revel in a dazzling evening of music and dance, with timeless hits like “Ladies Night” and “Get Down on It” marking the beginning of this epic journey.
“We are delighted to host such a remarkable celebration for our cherished guests ahead of this milestone voyage,” said Andrea DeMarco, President of Regent Seven Seas Cruises. “This gala is more than just a pre-cruise event; it marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey that embodies the pinnacle of luxury travel and exploration. For many, a Regent world cruise is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and we are honored to set the stage with unforgettable memories from the very start.”
Setting sail from Miami, Florida to San Francisco, California, the Away in Wonder World Cruise begins on 7 January, 2025, and explores captivating destinations across South America, the South Pacific, Australia & New Zealand, Asia, and Alaska. Guests will traverse three oceans, visit 97 ports of call across 25 countries on five continents, and cover a remarkable 36,295 nautical miles over five months.
Guests are encouraged to embrace the festivities in their best disco attire and enjoy an evening of mingling with fellow world cruisers. The pre-cruise gala will feature an elegant cocktail reception, a sumptuous dinner, and a Grammy-winning performance to kick off this incredible adventure.
Following the gala, Regent’s guests will embark on a truly immersive luxury journey with over 465 shore excursions and multiple in-port overnight stays, offering extended opportunities to explore iconic destinations such as Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Bora Bora, French Polynesia; and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The Away in Wonder itinerary also grants access to dozens of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island and Sydney Opera House in Australia, ensuring this world cruise is one of the most captivating experiences offered anywhere on Earth.
Exclusive amenities on Regent’s 2025 World Cruise include unlimited valet laundry including dry-cleaning and pressing, phone time per suite, onboard medical service, a commemorative gift and more. Exceptional service, gourmet dining in a range of speciality restaurants, premium beverages in beautifully designed bars and lounges, spectacular entertainment and unlimited WiFi will also be enjoyed by 2025 World Cruise guests. In addition, guest will enjoy three shoreside events exclusive to 2025 World Cruise guests throughout the epic global tour in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Auckland, New Zealand; and Bangkok, Thailand.
The last few remaining suites on the epic voyage start from AUD $144,780.00 / NZD $159,020.00 per guest. For more information on the 2025 World Cruise, visit RSSC.com, call 1300 455 200 (AU), or 0800 625 692 (NZ), or contact a professional travel advisor.
Seven Seas Mariner
Seven Seas Mariner is the world’s first all-suite, all balcony luxury cruise ship and exudes a sleek, spacious, and contemporary interior décor featuring Italian marble, crystal chandeliers and modern artwork. The ship’s 459 crew members provide Heartfelt Hospitality™ through highly personalised service to her 700 guests.
Four beautifully designed restaurants feature exquisite fine dining, including classic American steakhouse, modern French cuisine, and authentic Italian dishes. A convivial atmosphere permeates Seven Seas Mariner’s public spaces, including throughout four chic bars and lounges, perfect for unwinding after an exhilarating day of exploring.
The ship’s elegantly appointed suites feature Elite Slumber™ Beds, framed by plush, padded leather headboards, sitting areas furnished with comfortable sofas, accent tables and artwork, as well as private balconies. All suites feature walk-in closets and oversized, marble-accented bathrooms with L’Occitane® or Guerlain amenities.
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