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Tuesday, September 14, 2027 |
Tokyo, Japan |
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3:00 PM |
Tokyo, located on the eastern side of the main island of Honshu, is the core of the most populated area in the world (urban area 38M). The small fishing village of Edo was fortified in 1457 with Edo Castle (The Imperial Palace now stands at this location) and became one of the largest cities in the world by the 18th C. Its stringent policy of seclusion ended in 1854 and opened Japan to outside trade. Read more about Tokyo, Japan
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Wednesday, September 15, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, September 16, 2027 |
Kochi, Japan |
7:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Kochi is the capital of Kochi Prefecture on the southern coast of Shikoku Island, Japan. The city is small and friendly, with a casual atmosphere and a dose of southern flair. It boasts several attractions of interest to travellers. Read more about Kochi, Japan
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Friday, September 17, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, September 18, 2027 |
Okinawa, Japan |
7:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
Okinawa Island is the largest of a group of one hundred and fifty islands, the Ryukyu islands, scattered over a wide area in the southernmost prefecture of Japan. The city of Okinawa is second to the capital Naha, 22km to the SW. It has a separate history from the rest of Japan, having originally been an independent kingdom (Ryukyu), then under the power of China, followed by the US military which still has many occupied military bases there. Read more about Okinawa, Japan
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Sunday, September 19, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Monday, September 20, 2027 |
Kaohsuing, Taiwan, Province of China |
7:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
Kaohsiung is located in SW Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait. It is home to a major port, is Taiwan's second largest city, and its largest industrial centre. Interestingly, ferries play a key role in everyday transportation. Read more about Kaohsuing, Taiwan, Province of China
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Tuesday, September 21, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, September 22, 2027 |
Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
7:00 AM |
10:00 PM |
Hong Kong, situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and the South China Sea, is a kaleidoscope of life, a sophisticated fusion of East and West, a city of diversity where new and old meet at every turn. Hong Kong offers a host of memorable tourist attractions within its compact area. Victoria Harbour and the Giant Buddha are among the most awe-inspiring. Read more about Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Thursday, September 23, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Friday, September 24, 2027 |
Da Nang, Viet Nam |
8:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
Da Nang, Vietnam's dominant port and 4th largest city, is located on the southerly curve of a vast well-protected bay on the South China Sea coast, midway between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The city has a strong industrial base, a traditional fishing industry, and growing tourism market. Stroll along the Han riverfront with its modern hotels, apartments and restaurants. Read more about Da Nang, Viet Nam
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Saturday, September 25, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, September 26, 2027 |
Phu My, Viet Nam |
7:00 AM |
5:30 PM |
The port of Phu My in the Mekong delta is a gateway to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC; 2 h. NW) and the seaside resort of Vung Tau (40 min. SE). Read more about Phu My, Viet Nam
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Monday, September 27, 2027 |
At Sea |
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Tuesday, September 28, 2027 |
Singapore, Singapore |
7:00 AM |
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Singapore, sometimes referred to as the "Lion City," is a vibrant, multiethnic city-state in Southeast Asia. Well-known for its spotless public transport system, profusion of open space, and ability to seamlessly blend a rich cultural history with contemporary comforts. Despite its tiny size, Singapore has enough attractions to suit the interests of all kinds of travellers. Read more about Singapore, Singapore
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