Over two hundred passengers who arrived in the country aboard the ultra-luxury
vessel Silversea concluded their around-the-world cruise in Antigua and Barbuda
with a visit to Government House this week.
Governor General Sir Rodney Williams welcomed to Government House over 200
passengers from the Silversea 2023 World Cruise which made the final call on its
139-day world cruise in St. Johns.
The event which was facilitated by the Rendezvous Tours Antigua included a
cocktail reception and dinner infused with local entertainment including Khan
Cordice, George Roberts, Arlen Seaton, Kadijah Simon, King Zacari, and Hell's
Gate Steel Orchestra. The event also raised funds for the Government House
Restoration initiative.
Silversea Cruises’ 2023 World Cruise, South Side Story, set sail from Sydney,
Australia, on January 10, 2023, marking the first time the leading ultra-luxury and
expedition cruise line had set sail from the Southern Hemisphere on a World
Cruise.
The ultra-luxury Silver Shadow hosted guests for the 139-day arts-inspired voyage,
sailing from the South Seas to the Amazon Rainforest and beyond, calling in 66
destinations in 34 countries across five continents.