Major March 15 Price Increase

I have been gobsmacked by the price increases on Silversea. I have cruises booked well into the future. I have compared the list price of my cruises (before various discounts) and the prices currently being asked. To say that the differences are substantial would be an understatement. I have been sailing on Silversea so long that I have two rid myself of my benchmark highest price of $500 per night solo occupancy. (Big Macs have also gone up in price.) I share the dism

I think the glory days of exceedingly good value cruises is over. Silversea and others want to keep the old guard but they aren't going to give it away anymore as compared to land based vacations. Silversea CEO said that they are going to narrow the price gap land to cruise holidays and they obviously mean it. The Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne is $1100/night plus taxes. Add on food and booze and it is easy to hit $1500/night. Those Ritz customers at those prices are certainly in the d