


Join one of America's most celebrated voices in food and travel on a one-of-a-kind culinary journey through the Baltic. Aboard Seven Seas Voyager®, award-winning food writer, journalist and author Mark Bittman and creative producer Kate Bittman will bring their acclaimed podcast, Food with Mark Bittman, to life at sea, recording live episodes, exploring local food cultures from Edinburgh to Stockholm, and inviting guests into intimate conversations about food, culture, sustainability and the stories that connect us all. With cooking demonstrations, behind-the-scenes insights and shoreside culinary adventures across Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Gdansk, Riga, Tallinn, and beyond, this voyage is an immersive experience for anyone who believes the best way to know a place is through what it eats.





Guests become part of the podcast as Mark and Kate record episodes of Food with Mark Bittman live aboard Seven Seas Voyager®, capturing the journey, the ports and the culinary discoveries they make along the way. A rare behind-the-scenes experience for food lovers and podcast fans alike.
Candid, wide-ranging discussions with Mark about his celebrated career in food journalism — from 13 years of The Minimalist at The New York Times to his work in food advocacy, sustainability and media. Guests enjoy an insider’s perspective on how food writing and culture have evolved over decades.
Hands-on, approachable cooking sessions with Mark showcasing practical techniques, everyday recipes and the food philosophy that made How to Cook Everything a household staple. Entertaining, informative and accessible for cooks of every level.
Mark and Kate will explore local culinary traditions, neighborhood restaurants, and food culture ashore in the Baltic ports — with guests invited to join or follow along as discoveries are woven into the onboard conversations and podcast content.
Sessions led by Kate on the craft of food storytelling, content creation and the editorial process behind Food with Mark Bittman — offering guests insight into how food media is made and how great stories about food, culture and travel get told.



Our exceptional service begins long before you step aboard. Your Personal Consultant will help you or your Travel Advisor plan your next ultra-luxury cruise vacation.