Cruise ships Crystal Serenity and Symphony

Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony to explore 219 destinations in 83 countries in 2022

Crystal Cruises are certainly pushing the boats out in 2022, with Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, top of page, offering 67 individual itineraries ranging from seven to 19 nights, 21 Grand Journey combination voyages and a World Cruise with five options for embarkation and/or disembarkation. Crystal Symphony will sail exotic and far-reaching itineraries to Asia Pacific/Southeast Asia,

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Grand Princess

Grand Princess makes debut in Singapore for winter 2020-21 season

Grand Princess will be based in Singapore for the first time for the 2020-21 season, offering four-to 21-day cruises around Southeast Asia including Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia from December 2020 to March 2021. She makes her debut as a Princess MedallionClass ship and will replace Sapphire Princess to mark Princess Cruises’ seventh year sailing out of Singapore.

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Cunard's Queen Many in Cape Town

Cunard boosts variety for Winter 2020-21, sailing 139,000 nautical miles to 94 destinations

Cunard’s winter 2020-21 programme will feature exciting new destinations and more variety than ever before as its fleet tours the globe. From November 2020 to May 2021, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria will travel 139,000 nautical miles, calling at 94 destinations in 38 different countries, including three maiden calls to Hualien, Miyakojima and New Plymouth. Blending world-class

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Crystal Symphony in Hong Kong

Crystal Cruises unveils 16 new ‘Crystal Getaways’ for 2019-20

Crystal Cruises has unveiled a collection of 16 new Crystal Getaways for 2019 and 2020 on Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity. The five- to eight-night voyages span Central America, North America’s Pacific and Gulf coasts, Southeast Asia, China & Japan, the Mediterranean and Caribbean, packing global exploration and all-inclusive luxury into abbreviated versions of longer itineraries. The Getaways 2019 Crystal

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river vessel Katha Pandaw

Katha Pandaw finally gets green light to launch Ganges cruising in March

Pandaw, the Southeast Asia river expeditions specialist, are proceeding with plans for a full launch on the Ganges of the Orient Pandaw for September 2019. The Ganges programme, originally due to launch with new ship Katha Pandaw in January, had to be postponed due to issues with exporting the vessel from Myanmar. The Katha Pandaw is now expected to

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Crystal’s Grand Journeys expand cruise options with combinable itineraries in 2020

Crystal Cruises is offering more choices than ever for luxury travellers in 2020 with dozens of new itineraries on Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity. The collection of Grand Journeys are expanded sailings of combined existing 2020 itineraries, allowing guests to create adventures ranging from 14 to 57 nights.  Crystal Symphony and Serenity’s Grand Voyages will take in iconic and remote

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Holland America Line’s 2018/19 Asia programme features more itineraries and destinations than ever

Holland America Line has announced an enhanced Asia programme for winter 2018/19. Holland America’s refreshed ms Westerdam will offer sixteen 10-16 night Asia cruises for winter 2018/19, departing from exciting locations such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. Having Westerdam in Asia means increased capacity of more than 500 extra beds per cruise The itineraries feature

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