The Villa Vie Odyssey offers a distinctive residential cruise experience, combining a $95,000 price tag with a monthly fee ranging from $1,750 to $4,000 per person. Setting sail for an unprecedented journey lasting three and a half years, the cruise plans to visit 425 ports across 147 countries, promising passengers an endless summer and exposure to diverse global cultures.

For those looking for a longer stay, an upgrade option is available for $299,000, allowing guests to remain on board beyond the ship's anticipated 15-year lifespan in a newly renovated cabin. Positioned as a cost-effective retirement alternative to buying a house in the US, it accommodates various lifestyles. Notably, guests can invite friends and family, with a two-week stay option costing $33 per person per day for a cabin. The voyage begins with the Norwegian Fjords, offering fresh routes and unforgettable experiences.