Fathom Adonia, intimate elegance at sea
Built in 2001 under the name Adonia and renovated in 2016, the Fathom Adonia sailed for the Fathom company between 2016 and 2017, offering a unique and innovative cruise concept focused on cultural and community engagement. The Fathom Adonia, an R-class ship accommodating 710 passengers and 370 crew members, offered an intimate experience where elegance, serenity, and rich stopovers came together in a refined and welcoming setting conducive to discovery.
A life at sea filled with refinement
Private havens with cozy comfort
The cabins on the Fathom Adonia offered a peaceful and restful retreat, with large windows or balconies that let in generous natural light over the calm seas. Classic and refined décor, cozy bedding, and modern amenities transformed each cabin into an intimate cocoon, perfect for recharging after a day of enriching and unforgettable discoveries. Some cabins were even more spacious, creating a truly privileged atmosphere worthy of a boutique hotel.
Elegant and welcoming spaces
The lounges and salons aboard the Fathom Adonia were designed as places for connection and inspiration. With a cozy atmosphere, a welcoming library, elegant bars, and an intimate performance venue, the ship offered a setting that was both cultural and friendly. Guests could enjoy soft live music, engage in passionate conversations, or savor a refined aperitif—extending their day in gentle harmony between relaxation and meaningful exchange.
Horizons and open-air moments
On the Sun Deck of the Fathom Adonia, the journey unfolded in a bright, open, and calming space. Comfortable loungers, an outdoor pool, and wide ocean views invited guests to savor the passing of time. As evening fell, the sea breeze and spectacular sunsets turned the deck into a space for quiet reverie. Passengers enjoyed peaceful moments, embraced by endless horizons and brief, suspended instants between sky and wide, open sea.
Flavors and pleasures aboard the Fathom Adonia
Dining with ever-changing views
The main restaurant on the Fathom Adonia opened onto vast, spectacular picture windows, where seascapes and distant horizons slowly unfolded like a living canvas. Each carefully crafted menu, inspired by the ship’s itineraries, blended refined international cuisine with fresh, carefully selected local ingredients. Guests joyfully enjoyed a constantly renewed culinary experience, where every port of call brought new flavors, vivid aromas, and fresh gourmet delights.
Gastronomy as an inner journey
Onboard the Fathom Adonia, meals became true moments of sharing and sincere emotion. From bright, peaceful breakfasts to elegant dinners served in a soft and refined atmosphere, every occasion reflected a deep cultural immersion. Flavors were closely tied to the soul of the destinations explored, creating a subtle dialogue between the journey and the plate, and adding an unforgettable culinary touch that beautifully elevated the overall experience at sea.
Gentle evenings and elegant cocktails
As night gently fell, the bars and lounges of the Fathom Adonia took on a soft, inviting ambiance, perfect for extending the day’s quiet magic. Carefully crafted cocktails, soft live music, and intimate, friendly conversations gently filled the evenings. Each encounter then took on an elegant and warmly personal dimension, transforming these shared moments into unforgettable, emotionally resonant memories at the heart of a refined and welcoming setting.
Authentic stopovers and enriching discoveries
Cultural treasures and vibrant, lively cities
The itineraries of the Fathom Adonia invited travelers to explore historic cities, picturesque villages, and unique cultural sites. The ship mainly offered cruises to the Dominican Republic and Cuba, with stops such as Amber Cove and Havana. Each port of call provided a deeper immersion into the authentic soul of the destinations through cultural exchanges, engaging community activities, and guided explorations, transforming every visit into a truly unforgettable and extraordinary adventure.
Serenity and timeless moments
When the ship set sail again, the Fathom Adonia offered peaceful interludes, perfect for recharging and renewal. The murmur of the waves blended with the serenity of the interior spaces, such as the library, panoramic lounges, and sunlit decks. Passengers could fully immerse themselves in reading, admire the ever-changing horizons, or enjoy the quiet of their cabin, creating an atmosphere conducive to rest, introspection, and deep contemplation, far from the bustle of everyday life.
Discreet and elegant entertainment
Onboard entertainment aboard the Fathom Adonia was experienced with refined finesse, reflecting its intimate atmosphere. Passengers were invited to attend small concerts, themed lectures, or cultural screenings that prepared them for inspiring onshore experiences. Light musical evenings, sometimes accompanied by live piano or intimate performances, enriched the journeys by adding a touch of refinement and depth, true to the unique and timeless spirit of this charming ship.
Itineraries and panoramas of the Fathom Adonia
Seascapes and eternal horizons
Sailing aboard the Fathom Adonia meant admiring the ever-changing beauty of the seas and coasts unfolding to the calm and soothing rhythm of the voyage. Golden sunsets, secluded coves, and endless shimmering expanses composed the breathtaking natural backdrop of a contemplative journey. From the outer decks or panoramic lounges, passengers could fully savor these poetic panoramas, ideal for passionate lovers of seascapes and timeless moments.
Local flavors and gourmet encounters
The Fathom Adonia’s port calls offered the opportunity to savor local culinary traditions and deepen cultural discoveries. Lively markets, artisanal specialties, and regional wines extended the pleasures of the journey, while onboard meals were sometimes inspired by these discoveries. This full sensory immersion directly connected the at-sea experience with the cultures encountered, offering passengers an authentic dialogue between gastronomy and exploration.
Magical lights and poetic moments
At dawn and at dusk, the Fathom Adonia revealed the full poetry of the sea, offering a constantly renewed and captivating spectacle. Golden sunlight reflections, the changing hues of the horizon, and star-filled nights created a unique and enchanting atmosphere. These moments of contemplation, experienced from the Sun Deck or private balcony cabins, etched each voyage into the memory of travelers attuned to the beauty and magic of the natural elements.
Expertise by Voyages Aqua Terra
Personalized and discreet support
With Voyages Aqua Terra, every cruise aboard the Fathom Adonia became a fully tailor-made experience, designed to reflect the expectations, desires, and style of each traveler. Expert advice, seamless organization, and attentive guidance ensured complete peace of mind from departure to safe return. Passengers thus benefited from discreet yet continuous support, allowing them to fully enjoy the elegance of the journey without worrying about practical details.
Exclusive privileges and refined touches
The agency carefully enhanced the experience of its travelers with unique advantages, designed to bring a special touch of distinction to every stage of the journey. Elegant upgrades, priority reservations, and exclusive services made the stay even more unique and memorable. With Voyages Aqua Terra, even the smallest details took on a precious dimension, transforming the cruise aboard the Fathom Adonia into a truly refined interlude where comfort and exclusivity perfectly combined.
Unforgettable memories
By combining the refined world of the Fathom Adonia with the expert expertise of Voyages Aqua Terra, travelers returned with lasting emotions and truly unforgettable memories. The port calls, marked by authentic discoveries and meaningful human encounters, left a deep and lasting impression, while the gentle rhythm of life at sea beautifully completed the experience. Each voyage thus became an adventure etched in time, filled with beauty, elegance, and inspiration.
