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The exotic
destination of the Far East & Orient have fascinated visitors with
their traditions, stunning beauty, rich history and cultural
heritage. Most itineraries call at ports within Japan and Eastern
China, the South China Sea, Southeast Asia, and the Indian Ocean and
India. The majority of these voyages are 10 days or more, though
there are a few seven-day cruises also available. Most cruise lines
offer extensive pre and post land packages to further your
experience to this exotic destination. Visitors will be enchanted by
the temples, forests, beaches, vibrant markets and sophisticated
cities. Shop for fine antiques, Chinese jade, jewelery, silks, and
designer goods.
The Far East is a winter sun destination, with a
good amount of rain year-round. Enjoy the mix of breathtaking
scenery and steel skylines. The Far East & Orient is a destination
that has opened its majestic palace doors, welcoming you to explore.
Contrast this natural beauty with electric Hong Kong; the next stop
on your itinerary. Visit great cities such as Nagasaki, Kagoshima, Muroran, Beijing, Vitenam, Cambodia, and Laosas well as the exotic
wonders of Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia,
and the Philippines.
Asia is full of
ancient cultures, unparalleled in exotic beauty and mysticism. From
Southeast Asia to the Far East and India, explore the myriad customs
and traditions of each one. The fascinating countries of Vietnam,
China, Japan and Thailand are equally amazing and yet vastly
different. See the great Buddhas of Bangkok or experience a
whirlwind shopping-spree in Hong Kong. Explore the temples of Japan
and the monuments of Beijing. The magic never ends on this side of
the world.
The Silk Road, the
Spice Route and Xanadu beckon. Wander among ornate gilded pavilions,
ancient temples, modern skyscrapers and bustling street markets
filled with foreign and wonderful fruits and vegetables, not to
mention just about everything else imaginable. Asia is really an
escape of a lifetime.
Southeast Asia &
China
Experience the highlights of Asia on this spectacular cruise through
Thailand, Japan, Vietnam, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and
China.
Southeast Asia &
India
Stand in awe of Angkor Wat on our first-ever call in Cambodia.
Explore the floating market of Thailand and discover Sri Lankan
culture en route to India.
China & Far East
Head to the exotic ports of the Far East and see the major
attractions of Japan, Shanghai and China, as well as lesser-known
parts, such as easternmost Russia. |
