Silversea is now 100% Wi-Fi

May 11, 2007 - Silversea has expanded wireless Internet access to 100 per cent coverage throughout its four ships, enabling guests with Wi-Fi-enabled laptops and PDAs to surf the Internet and check e-mails from the comfort of their suites as well as public areas.

Through Silversea's global satellite system, guests have access to over 270 daily newspapers from the U.S. and a host of international cities, offered at a nominal fee; and BBC, CNN, Fox News and ESPN (sports news and entertainment) are on the roster of complimentary in-suite TV channels available to keep guests up to speed with developments around the world and at home.

Each Silversea ship also features Internet centres with state-of-the-art desktop computers and 17-inch flat screen monitors. Pricing for Internet use on the ship's computers is the same as for using personal laptops and includes a variety of convenient rate plans.

Said Silversea vp Tim Rand: "We're pleased to be able to offer this service upgrade to make it more convenient for our guests to stay connected."