Four Seasons sets sail, private butlers and all
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Luxury companies are targeting non-cruisers and counting on brand loyalty to coax hotel guests to sea.
PHOTO: CAMILLE MCOUAT/NYTIMES
Ceylan Yeginsu
On a sunny morning in late May, the Four Seasons I, carrying nearly 200 passengers, glided through the glistening waters of the Saronic Gulf with the ease of a private yacht before anchoring just off the Greek island of Spetses.
Free of airports, cruise terminals and cars, the lush, pine-scented island is a well-kept secret among discerning travellers.

