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REVIEW - Silver Nova by Silversea in Alaska! A Bright Star at Sea?

Tidal Horizons - Cruise & Travel
Tidal Horizons - Cruise & Travel
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👁️ 18K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 23:10
What This Creator Said
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Alaska · Summer · 7 nightsFrom VancouverVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

silver NOA is the first of her class with her inaugural Cruise taking place in August 2023

I was very happy with the selection and variety despite booking close to departure time

the all-inclusive nature of the cruise where I didn't feel obligated to purchase any more than was included

the horizontal design the outward facing views and the use of glass was impressive

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book shore excursions early to get popular tours
Consider the all-inclusive package for better value
Use the butler service for in-suite dining and convenience

Questions This Creator Answers

QDoes the Silver Nova's unique design work well?
QIs the ship worth the luxury price point?
QWhat are the dining and entertainment options like?

Topics Covered

Service Crew3 Happy BaconValue Pricing1½ Happy BaconCabin Suite2 Happy BaconPool Deck1½ Sad BaconEntertainment Shows2 Happy BaconShip Condition2½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity1 Happy BaconExcursions2 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Sitka2 Happy Bacon
Top: Sitka Raptor Center tour
Skagway1 Sad Bacon
Top: Yukon Suspension Bridge tour
Juneau2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Underground Gold Mine Tour and Gold Panning
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YouTube Video Description

Take a complete tour of the Silver Nova by Silversea Cruises, twin to the new Silver Ray and see what makes this luxury ship a leader in design innovation! She’s now a year into service and a more mature product, review the horizontal, outward facing design and modern refinement on board the Silver Nova. Join us in Alaska as we give you an honest review of this rule-breaking cruise ship and discover all it has to offer including Dining, Suites, Lounges, Bars and of course Shore Excursions! Sailing on Silver Ray, they are twins! #cruiseship #cruising #silversea ---- CHANNEL & CONTACT INFORMATION ---- ** Please note unless otherwise noted, my videos are not sponsored either by the brands depicted or by other brands unrelated to the video. ** "Tidal Horizons - Cruise & Travel" is for informational and entertainment purposes. If you are located in Canada or the United States and would like travel planning assistance, please contact me using this form: http://contact.tidalhorizons.com For Excursion planning, use our affiliate link for Shore Excursions Group, experts in cruise excursion planning. http://excursions.tidalhorizons.com Thank you for supporting the channel! ------------------------------------- Travel Related Business Inquiries and/or media: Please contact Andrew at andrew@tidalhorizons.com ------------------------------------- Note: While I'm happy to try and answer specific questions in the comment sections, I cannot help with travel planning through this channel. ------------------------------------- BIOGRAPHY My name is Andrew I live in Ontario, Canada with my wife and four boys. I have been an avid traveller all my life, something that we have instilled in our kids. In addition to my channel, I am a working travel consultant with one of the largest providers of cruise travel in North America. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:52 Boarding in Vancouver 2:00 Medallion Suite Tour 4:50 Dusk Bar Sailaway 5:25 Bar and Lounge Reviews 6:35 Recreation & Pools 8:15 Shore Excursions 12:03 Dining Reviews 15:50 Ship Design Review 17:08 Venetian Lounge 17:30 Entertainment & Enrichment 18:37 Ship Activities & Casino 19:12 Inclusions, Packages & Add-Ons 20:25 Service Review 20:50 Final Thoughts Alaska ULTRA-LUXURY Cruise (Silversea Silver Nova) Jeb Brooks Silversea Silver Moon Review - Is there a more luxurious cruise ship on the planet? Visit with Us Rich Helen I Cruise Silversea To See If Its New Owners Have RUINED It Tips for Travellers Is a Silversea cruise worth the money? What's included in the rate? DrGariS Life Well Cruised Silver Nova & Silver Ray - Silversea Cruises | TRIP REPORT | why these Silversea ships Silversea Silver Nova - Radically designed, rule breaking, refined! Let us show you around!