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Cruising Japan…Tips and Trips!
Selecting a Cruise Line: Research various cruise lines that offer trips to Japan. Consider factors such as price, amenities, onboard activities, and reputation. Some popular cruise lines that frequently visit Japan include Princess Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, and Celebrity Cruises. Choosing a Departure Port: Depending on your location and preferences, you’ll need to choose a departure port for your cruise. Common departure ports for cruises to Japan include Tokyo (Yokohama), Osaka, and Kobe. Duration of the Cruise: Decide how long you want your cruise to be. Trips to Japan can vary in length from a week to several weeks, depending on the itinerary and ports of call. Itinerary:…
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Silversea 2026 – 17 Voyages.
Silversea has announced its first-ever full summer season in French Polynesia, opening an exclusive pre-sale on 17 voyages between April and September 2026 aboard Silver Whisper. The line will offer deep immersion into 11 of the world’s most remote destinations in three of the region’s five archipelagos—the Society, Tuamotu and Marquesas Islands. From April 6, 2026, the 392-guest Silver Whisper will undertake 17 voyages in French Polynesia, Papeete, Tahiti. Travelers can choose from seven- or 14-night itineraries—both of which aim to foster meaningful connections with the destination. The shorter of the two itineraries sees Silver Whisper journey among the Society Islands’ most iconic destinations, as well as off-the-beaten-path gems. From Papeete, guests will journey to Moorea…
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Five Reasons to Sail the New Emerald Harmony Along the Mekong River
If you’ve bucket listed the Mekong River, now is the time to make your dreams a reality. Emerald Waterways’ recently launched their brand new Star-Ship, Emerald Harmony and the groundbreaking vessel is sailing the Mekong River. If you need a little nudge, we are giving you five reasons to check off this bucket list destination on the Emerald Harmony. Sail All The Way to Ho Chi Minh City Unlike most ships plying the Mekong, the sleek and modern Emerald Harmony has been custom designed to cruise into the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, offering unique river access to this vibrant and historically significant Vietnamese city. The newly released time-lapse video of…