Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of Ambassadors International, Inc. of our report dated April 14, 2009 (except for the effects on the consolidated financial statements of (i) the discontinued operations and the retrospective application of FSP APB 14-1 to all periods presented and (ii) the restatement, all described in Note 1, as to which the date is September 25, 2009 and October 29, 2009, respectively), with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Ambassadors International, Inc. included in this Current Report (Form 8-K) for the year ended December 31, 2008.

	1.		Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-13405) pertaining to the Amended and Restated Equity Participation Plan of Ambassadors International, Inc.,
	2.		Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-81023) pertaining to the Amended and Restated Equity Participation Plan of Ambassadors International, Inc.,
	3.		Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-104280) pertaining to the Amended and Restated Equity Participation Plan of Ambassadors International, Inc.,
	4.		Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-129404) pertaining to the Amended and Restated Equity Participation Plan of Ambassadors International, Inc.,
	5.		Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-143958) pertaining to the Amended and Restated Equity Participation Plan of Ambassadors International, Inc.,
	6.		Registration Statement (Form S-3/A No. 333-144999) pertaining to the registration of 1,734,002 shares of common stock to be issued upon conversion of the 3.75% Convertible Notes due 2027.

/s/ ERNST & YOUNG

Irvine, California
October 29, 2009