February 25 - 17, 2025
Oceania Cruises
from Papeete, Tahiti
The February 25, 2025 cruise on the Nautica departs from Papeete, Tahiti. On this 111 Night Epic Continental Explorer sailing, the ship will visit a total of 75 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Nautica sets sail on a Invalid Date (February 25, 2025) and returns on a Tuesday (June 17, 2025).
The price of the February 25, 2025 cruise on the Nautica ranges from $33,599 for an inside cabin to $(call) for a suite.
This is a 111 night cruise and price per night is noted below for each cabin type. An inside cabin will cost $302 per night, an ocean view cabin will cost $327 per night, a balcony cabin will cost $465 per night, and a suite will cost $(call) per night.
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Papeete, Tahiti |
2 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Papeete, Tahiti |
2 | February 26, 2025 Wednesday | Moorea, French Polynesia |
3 | February 27, 2025 Thursday | Fakarava, Tuamotu Archipelago |
4 | February 28, 2025 Friday | At Sea |
5 | March 1, 2025 Saturday | Nuku Hiva, Marquesas |
6 | March 2, 2025 Sunday | At Sea |
7 | March 3, 2025 Monday | Rangiroa, French Polynesia |
8 | March 4, 2025 Tuesday | Bora Bora, French Polynesia |
9 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Bora Bora, French Polynesia |
10 | March 6, 2025 Thursday | Raiatea, French Polynesia |
11 | March 7, 2025 Friday | Papeete, Tahiti |
12 | March 8, 2025 Saturday | Huahine, French Polynesia |
13 | March 9, 2025 Sunday | Bora Bora, French Polynesia |
14 | March 10, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
15 | March 11, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
16 | March 12, 2025 Wednesday | Pago Pago, American Samoa |
17 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Cross International Dateline |
18 | March 14, 2025 Friday | Apia, Samoa |
19 | March 15, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
20 | March 16, 2025 Sunday | Suva, Fiji |
21 | March 17, 2025 Monday | Lautoka, Fiji Islands |
22 | March 18, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
23 | March 19, 2025 Wednesday | Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu |
24 | March 20, 2025 Thursday | Lifou Isle, New Caledonia |
25 | March 21, 2025 Friday | Noumea, New Caledonia |
26 | March 22, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
27 | March 23, 2025 Sunday | At Sea |
28 | March 24, 2025 Monday | WHANGAREI, NEW ZEALAND |
29 | March 25, 2025 Tuesday | Auckland, New Zealand |
30 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Auckland, New Zealand |
31 | March 27, 2025 Thursday | Bay Of Islands, New Zealand |
32 | March 28, 2025 Friday | At Sea |
33 | March 29, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
34 | March 30, 2025 Sunday | Sydney, Australia |
35 | March 31, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
36 | April 1, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
37 | April 2, 2025 Wednesday | Townsville, Australia |
38 | April 3, 2025 Thursday | Cairns, Australia |
39 | April 4, 2025 Friday | At Sea |
40 | April 5, 2025 Saturday | Thursday Island, Australia |
41 | April 6, 2025 Sunday | At Sea |
42 | April 7, 2025 Monday | Darwin, Australia |
43 | April 8, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
44 | April 9, 2025 Wednesday | Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia |
45 | April 10, 2025 Thursday | Waingapu, Sumba, Indonesia |
46 | April 11, 2025 Friday | Benoa, Bali, Indonesia |
47 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Benoa, Bali, Indonesia |
48 | April 13, 2025 Sunday | At Sea |
49 | April 14, 2025 Monday | Tanjung Priok, Indonesia |
50 | April 15, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
51 | April 16, 2025 Wednesday | Singapore |
52 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Singapore |
53 | April 18, 2025 Friday | Port Klang, Malaysia |
54 | April 19, 2025 Saturday | Langkawi, Malaysia |
55 | April 20, 2025 Sunday | Phuket, Thailand |
56 | April 21, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
57 | April 22, 2025 Tuesday | Yangon, Myanmar |
58 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Yangon, Myanmar |
59 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Yangon, Myanmar |
60 | April 25, 2025 Friday | At Sea |
61 | April 26, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
62 | April 27, 2025 Sunday | Hambantota, Sri Lanka |
63 | April 28, 2025 Monday | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
64 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
65 | April 30, 2025 Wednesday | Cochin, India |
66 | May 1, 2025 Thursday | New Mangalore Port, India |
67 | May 2, 2025 Friday | Mormugao, India |
68 | May 3, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
69 | May 4, 2025 Sunday | Male, Maldives |
70 | May 5, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
71 | May 6, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
72 | May 7, 2025 Wednesday | At Sea |
73 | May 8, 2025 Thursday | Praslin, Seychelles |
73 | May 8, 2025 Thursday | Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles |
74 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles |
75 | May 10, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
76 | May 11, 2025 Sunday | Nosy Be, Madagascar |
77 | May 12, 2025 Monday | Mayotte, Comoros Islands |
78 | May 13, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
79 | May 14, 2025 Wednesday | At Sea |
80 | May 15, 2025 Thursday | Maputo, Mozambique |
81 | May 16, 2025 Friday | Richards Bay, South Africa |
82 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Richards Bay, South Africa |
83 | May 18, 2025 Sunday | Durban, South Africa |
84 | May 19, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
85 | May 20, 2025 Tuesday | Mossel Bay, South Africa |
86 | May 21, 2025 Wednesday | Cape Town, South Africa |
87 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Cape Town, South Africa |
88 | May 23, 2025 Friday | At Sea |
89 | May 24, 2025 Saturday | Walvis Bay, Namibia |
90 | February 25, 2025 Tuesday | Walvis Bay, Namibia |
91 | May 26, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
92 | May 27, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
93 | May 28, 2025 Wednesday | Luanda, Angola |
94 | May 29, 2025 Thursday | At Sea |
95 | May 30, 2025 Friday | Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe |
96 | May 31, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
97 | June 1, 2025 Sunday | Lome, Togo |
98 | June 2, 2025 Monday | Takoradi, Ghana |
99 | June 3, 2025 Tuesday | Abidjan,Cote D'Ivoire |
100 | June 4, 2025 Wednesday | At Sea |
101 | June 5, 2025 Thursday | At Sea |
102 | June 6, 2025 Friday | Dakar, Senegal |
103 | June 7, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
104 | June 8, 2025 Sunday | Porto Grande, Cape Verde Islands |
105 | June 9, 2025 Monday | At Sea |
106 | June 10, 2025 Tuesday | At Sea |
107 | June 11, 2025 Wednesday | Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands |
108 | June 12, 2025 Thursday | Puerto Del Rosario, Canary Islands |
109 | June 13, 2025 Friday | Agadir, Morocco |
110 | June 14, 2025 Saturday | At Sea |
111 | June 15, 2025 Sunday | Granada, Spain |
112 | June 16, 2025 Monday | Alicante, Spain |
113 | June 17, 2025 Tuesday | Barcelona, Spain |
Oceania Cruises
The Nautica was built in 2000 and is amoung Oceania's 6 ships in it's fleet. The Nautica is included in the cruise line's null Class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the Nautica vs all other Oceania ships.
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, Tahiti held a magical attraction for artist Paul Gauguin and writer Robert Louis Stevenson. To understand why, simply listen to the winds whistling through casuarina trees on a secluded black-sand beach, or stroll through beautiful botanical gardens and marvel at island flora.
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, Tahiti held a magical attraction for artist Paul Gauguin and writer Robert Louis Stevenson. To understand why, simply listen to the winds...
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, Tahiti held a magical attraction for artist Paul Gauguin and writer Robert Louis Stevenson. To understand why, simply listen to the winds whistling through casuarina trees on a secluded black-sand beach, or stroll through beautiful botanical gardens and marvel at island flora.
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, Tahiti held a magical attraction for artist Paul Gauguin and writer Robert Louis Stevenson. To understand why, simply listen to the winds...
Here, you'll find the real South Seas' experience -- a casual, barefoot existence amidst white sand beaches and multi-hued lagoons surrounded by jagged mountains and volcanic spires that reach into the clouds, while below, valleys are blanketed with the colors that one only finds when tropical climates and rich, volcanic soils meet.
Here, you'll find the real South Seas' experience -- a casual, barefoot existence amidst white sand beaches and multi-hued lagoons surrounded by jagged mountains and volcanic spires that reach into...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Rangiroa is the largest atoll of the Tuamotu Archipelago which comprises 78 coral atolls, scattered over several hundred miles of the eastern Pacific Ocean governed by French Polynesia. Life on these remote atolls is simple, quiet and peaceful. The interior lagoons are a haven for black pearl farms, fish breeding farms, snorkeling and scuba diving.
Rangiroa is the largest atoll of the Tuamotu Archipelago which comprises 78 coral atolls, scattered over several hundred miles of the eastern Pacific Ocean governed by French Polynesia. Life on these...
James Michener called it the most beautiful island in the South Pacific. You may confirm his opinion, either by the local "Le Truck" transport, 4-wheel-drive van, or in a helicopter overhead. And the offshore beauty is accessible by a glass-bottomed boat or by snorkeling.
James Michener called it the most beautiful island in the South Pacific. You may confirm his opinion, either by the local "Le Truck" transport, 4-wheel-drive van, or in a helicopter overhead. And the...
James Michener called it the most beautiful island in the South Pacific. You may confirm his opinion, either by the local "Le Truck" transport, 4-wheel-drive van, or in a helicopter overhead. And the offshore beauty is accessible by a glass-bottomed boat or by snorkeling.
James Michener called it the most beautiful island in the South Pacific. You may confirm his opinion, either by the local "Le Truck" transport, 4-wheel-drive van, or in a helicopter overhead. And the...
Raiatea is the second largest island of French Polynesia after Tahiti. A tour of the island will reveal lush green valleys, numerous waterfalls, pineapple and vanilla plantations. Discover fascinating underwater scenery within Raiatea's deep lagoon which is rich with fish, and surrounded by mountains.
Raiatea is the second largest island of French Polynesia after Tahiti. A tour of the island will reveal lush green valleys, numerous waterfalls, pineapple and vanilla plantations. Discover fascinating...
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, Tahiti held a magical attraction for artist Paul Gauguin and writer Robert Louis Stevenson. To understand why, simply listen to the winds whistling through casuarina trees on a secluded black-sand beach, or stroll through beautiful botanical gardens and marvel at island flora.
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, Tahiti held a magical attraction for artist Paul Gauguin and writer Robert Louis Stevenson. To understand why, simply listen to the winds...
Less visited than the other Society Islands, Huahine maintains more of the traditional pace of life. There are ancient fares (temples) to explore, vanilla plantations to view or drives into the hinterlands in 4-wheel-drive-vans. The coral reefs offshore are excellent for snorkeling.
Less visited than the other Society Islands, Huahine maintains more of the traditional pace of life. There are ancient fares (temples) to explore, vanilla plantations to view or drives into the...
James Michener called it the most beautiful island in the South Pacific. You may confirm his opinion, either by the local "Le Truck" transport, 4-wheel-drive van, or in a helicopter overhead. And the offshore beauty is accessible by a glass-bottomed boat or by snorkeling.
James Michener called it the most beautiful island in the South Pacific. You may confirm his opinion, either by the local "Le Truck" transport, 4-wheel-drive van, or in a helicopter overhead. And the...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Pago Pago--pronounced Pango Pango --is the capital of American Samoa, a small island in the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a traditional Polynesian feast. Be thrilled by the native singing, dancing, and music. Tuna canneries dominate the city. Also close by are the National Park of American Samoa, traditional Ta'u Island, and Aunu'u Island, a place of natural splendor.
Pago Pago--pronounced Pango Pango --is the capital of American Samoa, a small island in the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a traditional Polynesian feast. Be thrilled by the native singing, dancing, and...
After years of wandering the south seas, Robert Louis Stevenson chose this paradise as his home. If you like, visit his house and Aggie Grey's hotel. After touring the island, you'll come to understand why the Reverend John Williams, the first European to visit Apia, dubbed Samoa the "Friendly Islands."
After years of wandering the south seas, Robert Louis Stevenson chose this paradise as his home. If you like, visit his house and Aggie Grey's hotel. After touring the island, you'll come to...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Suva sits on the southeast shores of mountainous Viti Levu ("Great Fiji"), largest of the over 800 islands which comprise the Republic of Fiji. Local folk traditions remain strong, like fire walks and welcoming ceremonies, wood-carving and the fabrication of tree-bark cloth. The island's proud history is showcased in the Fiji Museum, with its impressive collection of war canoes.
Suva sits on the southeast shores of mountainous Viti Levu ("Great Fiji"), largest of the over 800 islands which comprise the Republic of Fiji. Local folk traditions remain strong, like fire walks and...
Lautoka is a very clean city and environmental concerned. It has a wonderful botanical garden and children's park. The main street of the city, Vitogo Parade, has been decorated with the planting of royal palm trees on one side. The city's municipal market, which has a floor area of about 58,000m, is another attraction for both residents and tourists.
Lautoka is a very clean city and environmental concerned. It has a wonderful botanical garden and children's park. The main street of the city, Vitogo Parade, has been decorated with the planting of...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, is an exciting, bustling town that curves around Vila Bay and creeps up its steep hillsides. You will find interesting shops, bars, and restaurants featuring the islands' specialty, flying fox, or coconut crab. The rugged island offers horseback riding, hiking to waterfalls, river canoeing and kayaking, plus snorkeling and scuba diving trips in Port Vila.
Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, is an exciting, bustling town that curves around Vila Bay and creeps up its steep hillsides. You will find interesting shops, bars, and restaurants featuring the islands...
The Loyalty Islands are a coral group in the South Pacific, part of the French overseas territory of New Caledonia. The group comprises three islands (Lifou, Mare, and Ouvea) and many islets and has a total land area of c.800 sq mi. The chief exports are coconuts and copra.
The Loyalty Islands are a coral group in the South Pacific, part of the French overseas territory of New Caledonia. The group comprises three islands (Lifou, Mare, and Ouvea) and many islets and has a...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest Polynesian city. Shop for Polynesian crafts on Queen Street, the main drag. Or from atop Mt. Eden, overlook the "City of Sails," which will host the America's Cup races in 2000.
New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest...
New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest Polynesian city. Shop for Polynesian crafts on Queen Street, the main drag. Or from atop Mt. Eden, overlook the "City of Sails," which will host the America's Cup races in 2000.
New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest...
The Bay of Islands is one of the most picturesque and popular holiday sites in New Zealand. It combines great fishing, diving, sailing and other watersports with some of New Zealand's most significant historic sites. One of the most popular attractions is the Hole in the Rock, off Cape Brett. You can take a boating trip through the hole in a huge rock outcrop. Also popular are dolphin swimming and diving trips to the sunken Rainbow Warrior wreck.
The Bay of Islands is one of the most picturesque and popular holiday sites in New Zealand. It combines great fishing, diving, sailing and other watersports with some of New Zealand's most significant...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Boasting a wide array of attractions and one of the fastest growth rates in Australia, Townsville is a place with something for everyone. Formed around a mining province at the heart of town, Townsville is also one of Australia's most prevalent academic centers. Many leading universities and research organizations call this sunny haven home. Visit the Great Barrier Reef and New Pandora Museum.
Boasting a wide array of attractions and one of the fastest growth rates in Australia, Townsville is a place with something for everyone. Formed around a mining province at the heart of town...
Cairns was founded in 1876 as a port for the inland gold mines of Queensland. It is now the heart of the Tropical North of Queensland, and is one of Australia's most welcoming cities. Stroll, relax, fly a kite, or have a barbecue on the Esplanade, a popular gathering area. Enjoy several great beaches just north of the city. Cairns is also a great place to watch migratory birds.
Cairns was founded in 1876 as a port for the inland gold mines of Queensland. It is now the heart of the Tropical North of Queensland, and is one of Australia's most welcoming cities. Stroll...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Thursday Island is one of the islands of the Torres Strait, the body of water that lies between the Cape York Peninsula of Australia and Papua, New Guinea. At one time, Thursday Island was a major pearling center--a dangerous profession, as exemplified by the historic cemetery and maritime museum.
Thursday Island is one of the islands of the Torres Strait, the body of water that lies between the Cape York Peninsula of Australia and Papua, New Guinea. At one time, Thursday Island was a major...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Levelled by a cyclone in 1974, Darwin has rebuilt itself from scratch. Wide tree-lined streets, well-designed public buildings, and acres of park land make this an ideal tropical capital. The attitude of the locals is casual and relaxed, and the young demographic keeps things moving. Darwin's location makes it the ideal jump-off point for sojourns into Australia's natural splendour.
Levelled by a cyclone in 1974, Darwin has rebuilt itself from scratch. Wide tree-lined streets, well-designed public buildings, and acres of park land make this an ideal tropical capital. The attitude...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Kupang is the urban center of the west Timor region. Visitors to the Timor section of Indonesia should consult their government before traveling to Kupang.
Kupang is the urban center of the west Timor region. Visitors to the Timor section of Indonesia should consult their government before traveling to Kupang.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
One of Asia's great success stories, this island republic has merged diverse cultures into a dynamic and thriving nation. Clean, modern and full of green gardens, its neighborhoods reflect the Chinese, Malay, Indian, Arab and European backgrounds of its past. After sampling the legendary shopping, retire to Raffles Hotel's famous bar and toast Maugham, Kipling and Noel Coward with a Singapore Sling.
One of Asia's great success stories, this island republic has merged diverse cultures into a dynamic and thriving nation. Clean, modern and full of green gardens, its neighborhoods reflect the Chinese...
One of Asia's great success stories, this island republic has merged diverse cultures into a dynamic and thriving nation. Clean, modern and full of green gardens, its neighborhoods reflect the Chinese, Malay, Indian, Arab and European backgrounds of its past. After sampling the legendary shopping, retire to Raffles Hotel's famous bar and toast Maugham, Kipling and Noel Coward with a Singapore Sling.
One of Asia's great success stories, this island republic has merged diverse cultures into a dynamic and thriving nation. Clean, modern and full of green gardens, its neighborhoods reflect the Chinese...
Port Kelang (Klang) serves as a port for Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia's capital rises like a vision from the deep jungles. Its fascinating array of architectural styles includes Malay stilt villages, Islamic minarets, Hindu temples, Chinese shop houses and the indescribable opulence of the Royal Palace. In the background rise the world's tallest buildings, the Petronas Twin Towers completed in 1996.
Port Kelang (Klang) serves as a port for Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia's capital rises like a vision from the deep jungles. Its fascinating array of architectural styles includes Malay stilt villages...
The West Malaysian island of Langkawi is a popular site for climbers wishing to tackle its steep limestone hills and the impressive Raya Mountain. Go fishing, search for coconuts on one of the island's beaches, or go swimming in the many waterfalls and hot springs. Amateur spelunkers can explore the many caves.
The West Malaysian island of Langkawi is a popular site for climbers wishing to tackle its steep limestone hills and the impressive Raya Mountain. Go fishing, search for coconuts on one of the island...
Set like a jewel in the Andaman Sea, Thailand's largest island has great expanses of sandy beaches that lure sun-seekers to their shores, and a unique culture combining influences from China and Portugal. Visit the fabled monastery of Wat Chalong, the Orchard Garden and the Thai Village, where examples of the country's culture are presented in a tranquil lakeside setting.
Set like a jewel in the Andaman Sea, Thailand's largest island has great expanses of sandy beaches that lure sun-seekers to their shores, and a unique culture combining influences from China and...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Yangon, dubbed Rangoon by the British, is the capital of Myanmar. This is a lush, green, tropical city with countless gardens, parks, and lakes. The most famous landmark is the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Towering over 300 feet and built on a hilltop, this fabulous cone-shaped structure is covered in gold. A truly cosmopolitan city, Yangon offers many fine restaurants and plenty of shopping.
Yangon, dubbed Rangoon by the British, is the capital of Myanmar. This is a lush, green, tropical city with countless gardens, parks, and lakes. The most famous landmark is the Shwe Dagon Pagoda...
Yangon, dubbed Rangoon by the British, is the capital of Myanmar. This is a lush, green, tropical city with countless gardens, parks, and lakes. The most famous landmark is the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Towering over 300 feet and built on a hilltop, this fabulous cone-shaped structure is covered in gold. A truly cosmopolitan city, Yangon offers many fine restaurants and plenty of shopping.
Yangon, dubbed Rangoon by the British, is the capital of Myanmar. This is a lush, green, tropical city with countless gardens, parks, and lakes. The most famous landmark is the Shwe Dagon Pagoda...
Yangon, dubbed Rangoon by the British, is the capital of Myanmar. This is a lush, green, tropical city with countless gardens, parks, and lakes. The most famous landmark is the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Towering over 300 feet and built on a hilltop, this fabulous cone-shaped structure is covered in gold. A truly cosmopolitan city, Yangon offers many fine restaurants and plenty of shopping.
Yangon, dubbed Rangoon by the British, is the capital of Myanmar. This is a lush, green, tropical city with countless gardens, parks, and lakes. The most famous landmark is the Shwe Dagon Pagoda...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Formerly known as Ceylon, Sri Lanka means "Resplendent Land," an apt description for this beautiful island. Sri Lanka lies fifty-five miles north of the equator, just off the southern tip of India. With its unique beauty, warm climate and near-perfect beaches, Sri Lanka is one of Asia's most adored destinations. Since the sixteenth century, the Portuguese, Dutch and British have all left their architectural and cultural marks in Sri Lanka's capital of Colombo. Yet despite its colonial architecture, Sri Lanka has always remained Oriental in spirit, with colorful bazaars, dancing elephants, graceful women in saris, and many Buddhist shrines and temples.
Formerly known as Ceylon, Sri Lanka means "Resplendent Land," an apt description for this beautiful island. Sri Lanka lies fifty-five miles north of the equator, just off the southern tip of India...
Formerly known as Ceylon, Sri Lanka means "Resplendent Land," an apt description for this beautiful island. Sri Lanka lies fifty-five miles north of the equator, just off the southern tip of India. With its unique beauty, warm climate and near-perfect beaches, Sri Lanka is one of Asia's most adored destinations. Since the sixteenth century, the Portuguese, Dutch and British have all left their architectural and cultural marks in Sri Lanka's capital of Colombo. Yet despite its colonial architecture, Sri Lanka has always remained Oriental in spirit, with colorful bazaars, dancing elephants, graceful women in saris, and many Buddhist shrines and temples.
Formerly known as Ceylon, Sri Lanka means "Resplendent Land," an apt description for this beautiful island. Sri Lanka lies fifty-five miles north of the equator, just off the southern tip of India...
The importance of Cochin's history is extremely apparent in its architecture. At the Church of St. Francis, visit the tomb of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. Be sure to visit the old Jewish Synagogoue, ancient church of Malayattu, Fort Cochin, and other examples of the ancient Dravidian civilization. And don't forget to sample the some of the region's curry-heavy cuisine.
The importance of Cochin's history is extremely apparent in its architecture. At the Church of St. Francis, visit the tomb of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. Be sure to visit the old Jewish...
Mangalore, a large port town on the Arabian Sea, is known for both its coconut tree-covered hills and many picturesque beaches (beware - swimming here is risky due to the tides). Visit the Hindu temples, especially the Sri Krishna Temple, a popular pilgrimage destination. Be sure to try the Kori-Roti, a local chicken curry and bread dish.
Mangalore, a large port town on the Arabian Sea, is known for both its coconut tree-covered hills and many picturesque beaches (beware - swimming here is risky due to the tides). Visit the Hindu...
Mormugao is located in Marmagao in Goa state. Mormugao Harbour is one of the most striking natural ports on the west coast of India. Tourists are attracted by the liberal atmosphere, the colonial Portuguese feel, the splendid beaches, and the fabulous sunsets. The seafood of the area is also said to be excellent.
Mormugao is located in Marmagao in Goa state. Mormugao Harbour is one of the most striking natural ports on the west coast of India. Tourists are attracted by the liberal atmosphere, the colonial...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The Maldives are the vision of a castaway paradise with a garland of 2,000 coral atolls crowned with coco palms floating in the Indian Ocean. Their houses are built from blocks cut from the surrounding coral. Taste the golden coconut candy that is their passion, snorkel in the clear waters, see an astounding variety of fish, or soar by helicopter to a nearby isle.
The Maldives are the vision of a castaway paradise with a garland of 2,000 coral atolls crowned with coco palms floating in the Indian Ocean. Their houses are built from blocks cut from the...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
One of the most beautiful of the Seychelles islands, Praslin has a coastline of granite bluffs, carved by wave erosion into fluted columns and fantastic forms like abstract sculpture. In the national park, visit a grove of huge, ancient Coco-de-Mer palms, found nowhere else on earth. A single frond can roof an entire house.
One of the most beautiful of the Seychelles islands, Praslin has a coastline of granite bluffs, carved by wave erosion into fluted columns and fantastic forms like abstract sculpture. In the national...
The Seychelles have a singular magic, whether you are lazing in the sun or paddling around with a snorkel or scuba gear. Uninhabited until modern times, these East African islands are known for exquisite beaches and pristine coral reefs.
The Seychelles have a singular magic, whether you are lazing in the sun or paddling around with a snorkel or scuba gear. Uninhabited until modern times, these East African islands are known for...
The Seychelles have a singular magic, whether you are lazing in the sun or paddling around with a snorkel or scuba gear. Uninhabited until modern times, these East African islands are known for exquisite beaches and pristine coral reefs.
The Seychelles have a singular magic, whether you are lazing in the sun or paddling around with a snorkel or scuba gear. Uninhabited until modern times, these East African islands are known for...
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Nosy Be, the largest island off Madagascar is known as "the perfumed isle" for its profusion of ylang-ylang, patchouli, cinnamon, vanilla, pepper and saffron. It is also a holiday resort with a colonial French atmosphere. Here you will have the chance of visiting Nosy Komba, set aside to protect the small, endearing primates known as lemurs, which are indigenous here.
Nosy Be, the largest island off Madagascar is known as "the perfumed isle" for its profusion of ylang-ylang, patchouli, cinnamon, vanilla, pepper and saffron. It is also a holiday resort with a...
Mayotteis one of the four main islands of the Comoros archipelago. It lies at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel. Mayotte is a dependency of France, although sovereignty over it is claimed by the country of Comoros. The main island is volcanic in origin, with a mountainous terrain and rocky coastline. Mayotte is almost entirely surrounded by a coral reef.
Mayotteis one of the four main islands of the Comoros archipelago. It lies at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel. Mayotte is a dependency of France, although sovereignty over it is claimed by...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Richards Bay has developed into one of the most picturesque towns and the economic heartbeat of KwaZulu-Natal. It is considered to be one of the world's best equipped and most effective multi purpose handling ports. Richards Bay is often described as South Africa's 'boom town''. Industry and business in Richards Bay are taking huge steps to ensure that KwaZulu-Natal is at the forefront of South African economic development.
Richards Bay has developed into one of the most picturesque towns and the economic heartbeat of KwaZulu-Natal. It is considered to be one of the world's best equipped and most effective multi purpose...
Richards Bay has developed into one of the most picturesque towns and the economic heartbeat of KwaZulu-Natal. It is considered to be one of the world's best equipped and most effective multi purpose handling ports. Richards Bay is often described as South Africa's 'boom town''. Industry and business in Richards Bay are taking huge steps to ensure that KwaZulu-Natal is at the forefront of South African economic development.
Richards Bay has developed into one of the most picturesque towns and the economic heartbeat of KwaZulu-Natal. It is considered to be one of the world's best equipped and most effective multi purpose...
African and Oriental cultures merge harmoniously in the cosmopolitan city of Durban. Zulu rickshaw drivers beckon passengers along Durban's Marine Parade. Silks and gold-threaded saris tempt visitors at the Oriental Arcades. In addition to golden beaches, Durban offers a fascinating history. It is also gateway to Zululand, where the drumbeat of tribal dancing is testimony to the enduring traditions of the Zulus. A visit to Shakaland is an experience of tribal customs.
African and Oriental cultures merge harmoniously in the cosmopolitan city of Durban. Zulu rickshaw drivers beckon passengers along Durban's Marine Parade. Silks and gold-threaded saris tempt visitors...
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One of the world's most scenic harbors, the "Mother City" has welcomed sailors since Portuguese navigators first rounded the Cape of Good Hope in the 15th century. Take a cable car ride to the summit of massive, flat-topped Table Mountain, the city's dominating landmark, for a panoramic view of the Cape from 3,300 feet. At nearby Stellenbosch, the university town famous for its Cape Dutch architecture, sip crisp local vintages at one of the well-known wine estates.
One of the world's most scenic harbors, the "Mother City" has welcomed sailors since Portuguese navigators first rounded the Cape of Good Hope in the 15th century. Take a cable car ride to the summit...
One of the world's most scenic harbors, the "Mother City" has welcomed sailors since Portuguese navigators first rounded the Cape of Good Hope in the 15th century. Take a cable car ride to the summit of massive, flat-topped Table Mountain, the city's dominating landmark, for a panoramic view of the Cape from 3,300 feet. At nearby Stellenbosch, the university town famous for its Cape Dutch architecture, sip crisp local vintages at one of the well-known wine estates.
One of the world's most scenic harbors, the "Mother City" has welcomed sailors since Portuguese navigators first rounded the Cape of Good Hope in the 15th century. Take a cable car ride to the summit...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Walvis Bay is an outpost on the empty stretch of Southwest Africa they call the Skeleton Coast. It was named for the whales once hunted here. Behind the town is the Namib Desert with trackless dunes inhabited by hardy, exotic desert plants and, now and then, a hungry lion or a ghostly herd of elephants. There is only one road, and it leads to Windhoek, Namibia's capital.
Walvis Bay is an outpost on the empty stretch of Southwest Africa they call the Skeleton Coast. It was named for the whales once hunted here. Behind the town is the Namib Desert with trackless dunes...
Walvis Bay is an outpost on the empty stretch of Southwest Africa they call the Skeleton Coast. It was named for the whales once hunted here. Behind the town is the Namib Desert with trackless dunes inhabited by hardy, exotic desert plants and, now and then, a hungry lion or a ghostly herd of elephants. There is only one road, and it leads to Windhoek, Namibia's capital.
Walvis Bay is an outpost on the empty stretch of Southwest Africa they call the Skeleton Coast. It was named for the whales once hunted here. Behind the town is the Namib Desert with trackless dunes...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Lome is the capital and largest city of Togo. It lies in southwest Togo on the Gulf of Guinea, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. Lome is a popular tourist destination. Lome has an international airport. Highways and railroads connect the city with major towns of Togo's coast and interior. Lome was a small village until 1897, when it became the capital of German Togo. In 1919, Lome came under French control. Togo gained independence from France in 1960. Since then, Lome has expanded its port, built new hotels, and become the site of Togo's only university.
Lome is the capital and largest city of Togo. It lies in southwest Togo on the Gulf of Guinea, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. Lome is a popular tourist destination. Lome has an international airport...
Abidjan is the largest city in Cote d'Ivoire and also once served as its official capital. Some refer to Abidjan as the Paris of West Africa, perhaps because of its plentiful shopping opportunities. Other French influences in the city are also evident, ranging from the multitude of gourmet restaurants to the language of the locals. Be sure to try one of the famed pineapples.
Abidjan is the largest city in Cote d'Ivoire and also once served as its official capital. Some refer to Abidjan as the Paris of West Africa, perhaps because of its plentiful shopping...
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Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
The capital of Senegal on the tip of Western Africa is a modern town with a charming colonial center known for its handicrafts, textiles, silver-work and beaches. Watch the local fishermen or take a trip to see the beautiful African hinterland.
The capital of Senegal on the tip of Western Africa is a modern town with a charming colonial center known for its handicrafts, textiles, silver-work and beaches. Watch the local fishermen or take a...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
La Palma is a stratovolcano, and is the largest of the western Canary Islands. At the island's east-coast is located the picturesque port-town of Santa Cruz. Behind it, like a colossal amphitheater, there is a mighty volcanic crater. This town, with its characteristical steeply inclined alleys, offers a really lively ambience.
La Palma is a stratovolcano, and is the largest of the western Canary Islands. At the island's east-coast is located the picturesque port-town of Santa Cruz. Behind it, like a colossal amphitheater...
Across the river from the gleaming new town of Agadir is ancient Taroudant, where you can meander within old city walls and see merchants selling handicrafts, fashioned by centuries-old methods. Follow caravan trails south along the coast; a view of Berber life awaits in the pink-walled town of Tiznit.
Across the river from the gleaming new town of Agadir is ancient Taroudant, where you can meander within old city walls and see merchants selling handicrafts, fashioned by centuries-old methods...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
During the period of Muslim domination of Spain, Granada was the finest city on the peninsula. Today it is still home to the greatest Muslim legacy in Europe, and one of the most inspiring attractions on the Continent - the Alhambra. La Alhambra is one of the greatest accomplishments of Islamic art and architecture, and is simply breathtaking. Much has been written about the fortress, the palace, its patios and gardens, but somehow nothing can really prepare you for it.
During the period of Muslim domination of Spain, Granada was the finest city on the peninsula. Today it is still home to the greatest Muslim legacy in Europe, and one of the most inspiring attractions...
A Mediterranean port, Alicante has exports of wine, oil, cereals, fruit, and esparto from the fertile surrounding region. Metallurgical and chemical industries as well as fishing and waterfront tourism are important. The Romans had a naval base on the site. The town was permanently recaptured from the Moors about 1250.
A Mediterranean port, Alicante has exports of wine, oil, cereals, fruit, and esparto from the fertile surrounding region. Metallurgical and chemical industries as well as fishing and waterfront...
Barcelona is the cultural heartland of Spain, yet its first language is Catalan, the native tongue of the proudly independent Catalonia region. Stroll down the shady, tree-lined Ramblas between street musicians and elegant bistros. Then perhaps visit the venerable Gothic cathedral, Picasso Museum or enjoy the architectural genius of Antonio Gaudi's Church of the Holy Family.
Barcelona is the cultural heartland of Spain, yet its first language is Catalan, the native tongue of the proudly independent Catalonia region. Stroll down the shady, tree-lined Ramblas between street...