Hong Kong
A city of great contrasts, Hong Kong presents a vivid and vibrant feast for the senses. You will find mirrored skyscrapers, luxurious shopping malls and colourful markets vying for your attention. Take a cruise in a Chinese junk for a unique insight into this city’s lifeblood – its bustling harbour. Head to Victoria Peak for unforgettable views of the city. Visit Aberdeen Fishing Village to learn more about one of Hong Kong’s thriving communities, its boat people. Admire elaborate temples and stroll serene Chinese-style gardens. Or simply indulge in some serious retail therapy!
Country - Hong Kong (China)
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 20kms
Currency - Hong Kong Dollars (HKD)
Places of Interest Tsim Sha Tsui, The Peak, Hong Kong Disneyland, Victoria Harbour, Lantau Island, Po Lin Monastery
Nha Trang
Primarily known for its pristine beaches, Nha trang serves as a wonderfully serene prelude to the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City. The almost transparent waters are warm year-round. The humidity is the lowest in all of Vietnam. And the lush, mountainous backdrop only adds to this picture of tropical paradise. It's tempting to do nothing more enterprising in Nha Trang than snorkeling and lying about the beach in the shade of a casuarina tree.
Country - Vietnam
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port Airport - 20kms
Currency - Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Places of Interest Cau da Port and Village, Long Son Pagoda, Ponagar Cham Tower
Singapore
This prosperous, ultra-modern city-state stills holds many surprises, sporting diverse cultures, world class hotels, street eateries and duty free. Explore cultural enclaves like Chinatown, Little India and Arab Street. Visit such attractions as the Jurong Bird Park and Sentosa Island. Or Simply head to Orchard Road for world-class shopping.
Country - Singapore
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 5kms
Currency - Singapore Dollar (SGD)
Places of Interest
Sentosa Island, Little India, Thian Hock Kheng Temple, Orchard Road, Singapore Zoo
Phuket
Sun-worshippers from all over the world converge on this island to enjoy its beautiful beaches and tropical beauty. Others come to experience Phuket's hospitality and exotic culture. Here, you'll find ancient temples, exciting elephant rides, shopping galore, exotic Thai cuisine and even exhilarating cabaret shows.
Country - Thailand
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 17kms
Currency - Thai Baht (THB)
Places of Interest Phang-Nga Bay, Chalong Wat, Phuket Town
Colombo
Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, is a land of primeval jungles inhabited by leopards and elephants, wondrous ruins of the great civilizations of ages past, and a modern city. Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is where western technology meets the frenzy of a traditional Asian metropolis.
Country - Sri Lanka
Distance from port to City - 2kms
Distance from port to Airport - 2kms
Currency - Sri Lanka Rupees (LKR)
Places of Interest National Museum, Pettah Bazaar
Maputo
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Richards Bay
A bustling port town with year-round warm weather, Richards Bay is home to South Africa's largest harbor. The golden sands of the coastline stretch from the Tugela River to the border of Mozambique. These serene beaches are also home to the Richards Bay Game Reserve, a protected lagoon that is home to aquatic birds, hippos, sharks and crocodiles.
Country - South Africa
Distance from port to City - 2km
Distance from port to Airport - 490km
Currency - South African Rand (ZAR)
Places of Interest Richards Bay game reserve, Richards Bay Lagoon
Durban
Africa's bewitching seaside playground in the sun, Durban has from its earliest days possessed a special charm...a certain mystique that adds 'something extra' to the meeting of warm Indian Ocean, radiant golden sands and lush sub-tropical greenery. The creation of Durban Metro beckons visitors to this sublime paradise.
Country - South Africa
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 15kms
Currency - South African Rand (ZAR)
Places of Interest
Valley of a Thousand Hills, Durban Beach, Sibaya Casino
Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay is well suited for the outdoor lifestyle, boasting sports such as sandboarding, kiting, surfing, swimming, angling, sailing, golf and other in- and outdoor sport codes.
During the December holidays Walvis Bay and its surrounding resorts come to life as beach sports, events and entertainment draw thousands of visitors, who want to wind down and soak up the sun. During this time anglers flock to the coast to catch some of the best quality and largest edible fish in Africa. These include steenbras, kabeljou, snoek and other delicious varieties.
The Dolphin Park and Long Beach resorts attract many visitors who choose to stay close to the ocean with the luxury of well-equipped accommodation and facilities. Tour operators offer various tour packages whether by quad-bike, off-road vehicles, sea excursions or scenic flights by plane.
Undoubtedly amongst the most famous desert landmarks in Namibia is Dune 7, one of the highest crests in the dune belt along the coast. With picnic sites and shaded with palm trees the dune is a popular sand-boarding haunt, while simply climbing to the top to see the view is an adventure on its own. The coastal dunes are popular with para-gliding, sand-boarding and quad biking enthusiasts.
Country - Namibia
Distance from port to City - 1 km
Distance from port to Airport - 15 km
Currency - Namibian Dollar (NAD), South African Rand (ZAR)
Places of Interest
Civic Centre, Birdlife Information Centre, Mission Church, Dune 7
Jamestown, Saint Helena
Jamestown is the capital of the island of Saint Helena, a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. Located on the island's north-western coast, it is the island's port, with facilities for unloading goods delivered to the island, and the centre of the island's road and communications network. It has a population of 714 (2008 figures).
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George Town
The premier attraction on Grand Cayman is Seven Mile Beach, white as snow, soft as talc. Name your game-snorkeling, swimming, sailing, windsurfing over rippling waves, gliding under them in a passenger submarine or visit the turtle farm. In George Town, retail therapy is value for money with duty-free bargains on crystal, perfume and jewelry fashioned of silver and prized pink coral.
Country - Cayman Islands
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 3kms
Currency - Caymanian Dollar (KYD)
Places of Interest Stingray Sandbar, Cayman Turtle Farm, Hell Town
Fortaleza
Today one of Brazil's major cities, with a colourful harbour area and a colonial history dating back to 1612, Fortaleza has developed around the ancient fortress of Our Lady of Assumption (Fortaleza Nossa Senhora de Assuncao). There's much to enjoy in its old centre, where you visit the magnificent iron structured Teatro Jose de Alencar and various museums or you can bargain in the market for embroidery, lace and other local handicrafts.
Country - Brazil
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Real (BRL)
Places of Interest Teatro Jose de Alencar, Fortaleza Cathedral, Central Market
Belem
Built on a number of small islands with intersecting channels, Belém is one of the most attractive cities in South America and features numerous public squares and well-paved streets. This port city is also the economic and cultural center of northern Brazil due to its rubber boom, and the gateway to Marajó Island and the beautiful beaches in Pará, such as Algodoal and Ajuruteua.
Country - Brazil
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 6kms
Currency - Real (BRL)
Places of Interest Forte do Castelo, Teatro da Paz, Ver O Peso Market
Castries
Queen Elizabeth once visited Castries, and the St Lucians have never forgotten it. It was for her that they named Queen's Drive—the road around this island that boasts a volcano, riotous botanical gardens and excellent whale-watching opportunities. In town, watch as natives fashion boats from gum trees, write your postcards in a Creole cafe or keep an eye out for exquisite silk-screened fabrics.
Country - St Lucia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 24kms
Currency - East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
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Fort Lauderdale
Originally a fort built by the U.S. Army in 1838, during the Second Seminole War, Ft. Lauderdale has little left of its warlike past. Instead the city welcomes visitors with broad beaches and an easy pace of life, plus convenient air and water connections that make the city a perfect place to begin or end a cruise.
Country - USA
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 5kms
Currency - US Dollar (USD)
Places of Interest
Fort Lauderdale Beach, Old Town, Las Olas Blvd
