Hong Kong To Sydney

Discover Manila, the Philippines’ bustling capital, where diverse heritage meets modern energy. Explore historic Intramuros, visit iconic landmarks, and stroll through lively markets. Don’t miss the street food—try lumpia, a delicious mix of meat, veggies, and tangy sauce. Manila is a feast for the senses!

On the north coast of the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia lies Bitung, known for its vibrant, varied and often-bizarre marine life that thrives in its coastal waters. Welcome to all Nature lovers! From bustling cities to awe-inspiring landscapes, the Indonesian port of Bitung is the gateway to abundant wonders. Fringed by fauna cloaked mountains, Manado is a gastronomic paradise with dining spots turning out aromatic delicacies and beach bars pairing cocktails with salty ocean views. Pick up a souvenir from the seafront arcade, try island-fished tuna (with eye-wateringly hot sambal) and admire the architectural contrasts of colonial Dutch buildings and ancient Buddhist temples.

Tropical and multicultural, Darwin is the vibrant capital of Australia’s Northern Territory and a gateway to the wild Top End. Known for its rich Aboriginal heritage, lively markets, and dramatic sunsets over the Timor Sea, Darwin offers a mix of adventure and culture. From crocodile encounters to nearby national parks like Kakadu, it’s a dynamic port city with a laid-back charm.

Australia cruises showcase rainforests in the north and stunning beaches and cosmopolitan cities in the south, which give way to a vast interior and huge ranches. New Zealand boasts towering mountains and verdant valleys, washed by tumbling waterfalls. Certain cruises extend out into the sparkling Pacific to reveal idyllic South Seas islands.

The Brisbane River meanders through the heart of the city. Elegant Georgian buildings of native sandstone stand next to sleek glass towers. Brisbane is also a superbly landscaped city with jacarandas, flame trees, and bougainvilleas thriving in its semi-tropical climate. Come face to face with koalas, kangaroos and wombats on tours from this laid-back city.

Australia’s oldest and largest city was born in 1788 with the arrival of the "First Fleet" that transported 760 British convicts. Gold and sheep breeding propelled Sydney’s development; today it is the largest port in the entire South Pacific. Mark Twain called it “the wonder of the world”. James Michener wrote, “It is a thing of beauty, a fairy-tale body of water”.

Australia’s oldest and largest city was born in 1788 with the arrival of the "First Fleet" that transported 760 British convicts. Gold and sheep breeding propelled Sydney’s development; today it is the largest port in the entire South Pacific. Mark Twain called it “the wonder of the world”. James Michener wrote, “It is a thing of beauty, a fairy-tale body of water”.