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Destinations

Ports: Vietnam

  DA NANG Who goes there: Crystal Cruises, Holland America Line, Ponant, Princess Cruises, Seabourn, Silversea, Windstar Cruises. Cruisers like: During the American-Vietnam War, Da Nang had a major US air force base. Many US […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 3 2016
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Destination: Thailand

Big changes are coming to Thailand’s cruise sector over the next few years, as the government focuses on turning the destination into more than a just a port of call. Currently, the country welcomes 75 […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 3 2016
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Ports: Thailand

  PHUKET Who goes there: Crystal Cruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean. Cruisers like: Phuket Town with its shop-houses, cafes and temples is interesting, but many guests head across the island to take a kayak or speedboat […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 3 2016
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Ports: South Korea

  BUSAN Who goes there: Celebrity Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Cunard, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, P&O Cruises, Phoenix Reisen, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Seabourn, Silversea. Cruisers like: Busan is South Korea’s second-largest city and the country’s largest seaport. […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 3 2016
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Destination: South Korea

It is fast becoming one of the most popular destinations with cruise lines such as Cunard, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line and Regent Seven Seas Cruises calling at destinations in South Korea. The capital, Seoul, […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 3 2016
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Ports: Philippines

  MANILA Who goes there: Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Cunard, Oceania Cruises, P&O Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Seabourn, Silversea. Cruisers like: The densely populated capital has been a fortified trading centre […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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Destination: Philippines

Royal Caribbean, Silversea, Costa Cruises and Celebrity Cruises are just some of the lines that regularly sail to the Philippines. Non-traditional destinations that are starting to gain international cruise attention include Kalanggaman Island off Palompon […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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Destination: Myanmar

Over the past few years, Myanmar has gone from a niche hot spot to one of the most in-demand destinations. The country is home to bustling markets, numerous parks and lakes, and the towering, gilded […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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Ports: Myanmar

  BAGAN Who goes there: AmaWaterways, Avalon Waterways, Azamara Club Cruises, Belmond, Pandaw, Sanctuary Ananda, Scenic (from late 2016), Travelmarvel. Cruisers like: Over three centuries, more than 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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Ports: Malaysia

  MELAKA Who goes there: Costa, Crystal Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn, Silversea Cruises. Cruisers like: The influences of traders and colonists – Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese, Malay and British – all come together here. An […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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Destination: Malaysia

The Malaysian government plans to develop a “Straits Riviera”, which will include purpose-built integrated cruise terminals in Penang, Port Klang, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi, Melaka and Kuching. Lines such as Royal Caribbean, Star Cruises and Star […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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Destination: Japan

One of the most visited Asian countries by cruise, Japan has numerous fascinating attractions, from the bright neon lights and skyscrapers of Tokyo to volcanic towns such as Kagoshima. Cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean, […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 2 2016
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