When big names in the travel industry are investing heavily then it is clear that cruising is back.
Details of the Orient Express Silenseas have been unveiled, and it is being described as "the world's largest sailing ship".
The new cruise ship is French partnership between Accor and Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipbuilding in Saint-Nazaire, outside Nantes, and is expected to set sail in 2026.
The 220-metre-long yacht will feature 54 suites measuring an average 70sqm, including a huge 1,415sqm presidential suite.
The vessel will have two swimming pools two restaurants and a speakeasy bar.
It is promised it will offer "Orient Express signature luxury comfort".
“We are beginning a new chapter, taking the excellence of luxury travel and transposing it onto the seas,” said Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin.
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