Panama Canal Transit | When it was finally completed in 1914, the "Greatest shortcut on earth" shaved nearly 8000 miles off the journey between America's 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.
Cairns, Australia - Overnight stay onboard | Nestled between mountains, mangroves and the Coral Sea, Cairns is the gateway to Tropical North Queensland, home of the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef and Tropical Rainforests.
Bangkok, Thailand - Overnight stay onboard | Asia's most cosmopolitan city has something for everyone, from impressive temples and magnificent palaces to busy markets and a vibrant nightlife. A visit to Bangkok wouldn't be complete without marvelling at the spectacular Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Pho.
Shanghai, China - Overnight stay onboard | China's economic powerhouse is one of Asia's most exciting cities. Be sure to visit the beautiful 400 year old Yu Garden, the famous Jade Buddha Temple and the colonial Bund along the Huangpu River.
Tokyo, Japan - Overnight stay onboard | Even though Tokyo is among the largest cities in the world, it's still able to maintain efficiency and charm. A short distance outside the city is a whole different world. In the small towns and villages you'll get a glimpse into Japan's rich culture.
Singapore - Overnight stay onboard | As a city-state, Singapore is both the country and its capital and this immaculately clean region is one of many contrasts. Ultra-modern skyscrapers overlook historic temples, while a tropical rainforest lies a few miles outside the urban buzz of the central Business District.
Mumbai, India - Overnight stay onboard | The gateway to India, Mumbai is home to fine restaurants, excellent shopping and superb attractions. The ancient bazaars, religious temples and colonial relics offer a taste of old Bombay.
Luxor (Safaga), Egypt - Overnight stay onboard | Named after Egypt's splendid ancient city on the east bank of the Nile, Luxor is known as the world's greatest open-air museum, which is why it still wows visitors today. The main focus is the 30-storey pyramid, but you can also discover sandstone walls inscribed with hieroglyphics and monuments including the crouching sphinx.
Suez Canal Transit | Cruise through the magnificent man made canal and experience an engineering feat on a truly impressive scale.
Bordeaux, France - Overnight stay onboard | Stretched along the banks of the rivers of Aquitaine, Bordeaux has long been famed for producing world-famous wines. But aside from this the city offers grand architecture, quaint cafes and a host of fascinating museums.
