travel42 Cruise Ship Review: Silversea Silver Wind

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Introduction and History

The Silver Wind, which entered service in 1995, offers worldwide cruises for up to 296 passengers. They are served by Italian officers and a European and Filipino crew of 212. The crew-to-guest ratio of nearly 1-to-1 ensures a rapid response to guests' every need and request.

Passenger Profiles

The ship is English-speaking, and nearly all the non-North American passengers are conversant. On some of the more exotic cruises, Europeans combine...