Inside the £88,000 'viral' world cruise: Passengers reveal what it was like to spend nine months at sea - and share pictures of the incredible sights they saw Serenade of the Seas set sail from Miami on December 10, 2023 It finished its voyage in New York in September after visiting 60 countries READ MORE: Breathtaking images from the 2024 panoramic photo awards By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor Published: 12:06 EDT, 2 October 2024 | Updated: 12:11 EDT, 2 October 2024 e-mail 2 View comments As the 'viral' Royal Caribbean Ultimate World Cruise comes to an end, those who spent nine months - and up to $118,000 (£88,000) each - reveal what life was like on board. After setting sail on the Serenade of the Seas from Miami on December 10, 2023, guests have explored 60 countries across all seven continents. Cindy Seletos, 71, a retired Apple education executive and husband, Jim, 72, a retired wine and liquor distributor, reckon the trip of a lifetime cost them $150,000 (£112,000).
'We never dreamed that we would love this adventure as much as we did,' says Cindy from Wildwood, Florida . 'We experienced new places, new foods, new customs, new friends, and we now have grown our family exponentially. As the 'viral' Royal Caribbean Ultimate World Cruise on Serenade of the Seas comes to an end, those who spent nine months - and up to $118,000 (£88,000) each - reveal what life was like on board.
This image was taken by passenger Matthias Chan as the ship left Oslo This image w.
