Oceania Insignia is the one of the four original and smaller R-class ships of Oceania’s fleet of eight. This smaller ship was built in 1998 for Renaissance Cruises and named as the R One. In 2003 she was acquired by Oceania Cruise and renamed the Oceania Insignia, this cosy ship carries just 670 passengers over 9 passenger decks. There are seven dining options and eight bars on board. All specialty restaurants onboard both ships are included in the fare as is room service, laundry and soft drinks – even coffee from the barista bar.
Oceania Insignia is the one of the four original and smaller R-class ships of Oceania’s fleet of eight. This smaller ship was built in 1998 for Renaissance Cruises and named as the R One. In 2003 she was acquired by Oceania Cruise and renamed the Oceania Insignia, this cosy ship carries just 670 passengers over 9 passenger decks. There are seven dining options and eight bars on board.
All specialty restaurants onboard both ships are included in the fare as is room service, laundry and soft drinks – even coffee from the barista bar.
From sipping a selection of fine vintages at a wine tasting to attending a show-stopping performance in the ship lounge, a delightfully engaging spectrum of enriching activities and lively entertainment awaits you on board. Join one of the passionate Guest Speakers to discover unique cultural insights of upcoming ports of call, delve into your wellness at Aquamar Spa + Vitality Centre or join a hands-on cooking class at The Culinary Centre. As the sun sets, one of the sparkling bars is a perfect place to gather with friends or to toast to memorable adventures, while spectacular production shows and world-class musical performances are just steps away as well.
Promptly at four o’clock, the parade of four-tiered pastry carts begins. Freshly made, flavourful smoked salmon and egg salad finger sandwiches, glazed petits fours, tender scones with clotted cream and, of course, a wide assortment of fine teas appear, all prepared with world-class attention to detail. The backdrop of the turquoise sea and the sunlight streaming through walls of glass combined with the white-gloved servers that seem to glide through the space and the lovely enigma of a string quartet playing the Beatles only enhance the moment. You’ll quickly realize that this is how afternoon tea should be.