Full transit of the Panama Canal
When it was finally completed in 1914, the "Greatest shortcut on earth" shaved nearly 8000 miles off the journey between Americas' East coast and West. During the 52 mile transit, you'll experience the man-made wonder of the canal, itself, an engineering marvel of dams, locks and lakes, but there's also the natural splendour that accompanies your crossing- a lush, virgin rainforest on either side.
Hong Kong, China - Overnight stay on board
Hong Kong offers a unique perspective of a modern metropolis mixed with traditional Chinese culture dating back 5,000 years. Enjoy breath taking views of the famous skyline from the harbour or take the Peak Tram to the top of Victoria Peak and gaze at the stunning vistas of the whole region.
Halong Bay (tours to Hanoi), Vietnam ★MAIDEN PORT★
Thousands of limestone karsts and islets are sprinkled across this exquisite emerald green bay. Spend a relaxing day out on a sailing junk, and stop to visit one of the caves adorned in stalagmites and stalactites. Or journey to the capital city of Hanoi, with its French colonial architecture and the lively, fascinating old quarter of 36 Streets.
Bangkok, Thailand - Overnight stay on board
Known as the Venice of the East, due to the many canals slicing through the city, Bangkok lies at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River and has been wowing tourists with its exotic temples, lavish palaces and teeming markets for decades.
Singapore - Overnight stay on board
Singapore is the ultimate Asian metropolis with an exciting mix of old and new, from futuristic skyscrapers to traditional architecture. Discover the fusion of Indian, Malay and Chinese cuisine, enjoy 24-hour shopping in the mega malls or try the famous Singapore Sling. Spend your time strolling along the famous Orchard Road or wander through the exotic Botanic Gardens.
Cape Town, South Africa - Overnight stay on board
Cape Town is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Africa and it's easy to see why. Ascend Table Mountain by cable car and enjoy breathtaking views of the city, surrounding suburbs and Atlantic Ocean. If you can prise yourself away from this magnetic mountain, visit the charming towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, regions famed for their wines.
