RIVIERA DREAMING 16 NIGHTS DEPARTS NOV 03, 2022 SEVEN SEAS MARINER

NOVA is the most-watched prime time science series on American television, reaching an average of five million viewers weekly. Now in its fifth decade of production, the series remains committed to producing in-depth science programming in the form of one-hour documentaries and long-form mini-series, from the latest breakthroughs in technology to the deepest mysteries of the natural world. This Spotlight adventure will feature producers, directors and writers in the areas of Planet Earth, Ancient Worlds, Body and Brain and Tech and Engineering.  Filmmakers will showcase their most recent projects and share highlights of their careers. 

This 16-night itinerary offers travelers access to the very best of PBS.   These presentations will be coupled with celebrations of arts, culture and history courtesy of filmmakers from NOVA and other PBS programming. 

Meet and engage with these experts and their featured guests at panel discussions, presentations, as well as private dinners and cocktail receptions which allow for one-on-one interaction during the unforgettable voyage.

Spotlight programming and events: Beginning with a festive Welcome Reception, guests will have the opportunity to greet speakers and performers in-person, register for fascinating private dinners and hear more about the acclaimed work of public broadcasting entities from America. Lectures and special screenings will be offered on sea days and certain afternoons in port.  Several PBS films will be screened in the Constellation Theater and on 2 broadcast channels in guest cabins.  A special Group Dinner mid-way through the voyage will allow for an exclusive opportunity to meet other passengers with similar interests and also engage closely with speakers and performers following their time on stage. Both a Mid-cruise Reception and a Farewell Reception are also offered during this unique offering.  Additional on-board activities and custom shore excursions will be added soon.

Featured speakers to be announced.

SPECIAL PRE-SAIL EXPERIENCE: Hotel California! Guests will be invited to join an exclusive pre-sail experience in Los Angeles.  This 2-night experience will include accommodations in the heart of Century City.  Guests will enjoy an evening at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, home to so much Hollywood history and the property celebrated in the famous Eagles tune,  Hotel California. Guests will enjoy tours of major Los Angeles landmarks, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Warner Bros Studios and the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.    A perfect way to kickoff this entertaining cruise!   Sign up details and full itinerary will be published this summer. 

To join the group:   Spotlight lectures, dinners, and cocktail parties, all unrivaled experiences – are open to all Regent guests at no extra charge.  Join our “community at sea” by mentioning the group code “SPO” (for Spotlight)  at the time of booking or add this experience to your “On Board Options” via Destination Services to reflect your interest in attending Spotlight on Public Broadcasting events so we can keep you advised of related activities while you are on board.  A programming agenda will be delivered to your suite upon embarkation and exclusive invitations to activities and events will be sent to your suite throughout the journey. You will then have the choice to determine which events to attend or participate.