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Monday, January 31, 2022 |
Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
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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. Then take the famous Escalator and the Tram to the Peak, the tallest point on the island, with some of the most expensive homes to be found anywhere. Read more about Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, February 2, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, February 3, 2022 |
Shanghai, China |
8:00 AM |
12:00 AM |
Shanghai, at the mouth of the Yangtze River on the mid-coast of mainland China, is the most populous city in the People's Republic. It is the largest centre of commerce and finance on mainland China, and the show-piece of the world's fastest-growing major economy. It is a major cruise port rivalling Hong Kong and Singapore, and the largest container port in the world. Check your visa requirements. Read more about Shanghai, China
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Friday, February 4, 2022 |
Shanghai, China |
12:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Shanghai, at the mouth of the Yangtze River on the mid-coast of mainland China, is the most populous city in the People's Republic. It is the largest centre of commerce and finance on mainland China, and the show-piece of the world's fastest-growing major economy. It is a major cruise port rivalling Hong Kong and Singapore, and the largest container port in the world. Check your visa requirements. Read more about Shanghai, China
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Saturday, February 5, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, February 6, 2022 |
Qingdao, China |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Qingdao is a sub-provincial city in eastern Shandong province of the People's Republic of China. Lying across the southern tip of the Shandong Peninsula, located in Jiao Zhou Bay, facing the Yellow Sea, Qingdao today is a major seaport, naval base, and industrial centre. It boasts a vibrant expatriate community – mostly Koreans – and is also the site of the Tsingtao Brewery, which German settlers founded in 1903. Attracting many tourists due to its seaside setting and temperate weather, it is of interest to note the unique German and modern architecture that lines the shore. Read more about Qingdao, China
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Monday, February 7, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022 |
Beijing (Tanggu), China |
8:00 AM |
12:00 AM |
Beijing, in Tanggu Province, northern China, is the capital of the People's Republic of China and the nation's political, economic, cultural and educational centre. It is also China's most important centre for international trade and communications. Each year sees about 4.4 million international visitors join with 140 million Chinese tourists to visit this popular tourist destination. Renowned tourist attractions include the: Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the Ming Tombs, the National Stadium, and not least Tiananmen Square. Read more about Beijing (Tanggu), China
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Wednesday, February 9, 2022 |
Beijing (Tanggu), China |
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5:00 PM |
Beijing, in Tanggu Province, northern China, is the capital of the People's Republic of China and the nation's political, economic, cultural and educational centre. It is also China's most important centre for international trade and communications. Each year sees about 4.4 million international visitors join with 140 million Chinese tourists to visit this popular tourist destination. Renowned tourist attractions include the: Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the Ming Tombs, the National Stadium, and not least Tiananmen Square. Read more about Beijing (Tanggu), China
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Thursday, February 10, 2022 |
Dalian, China |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Dalian is a port of the Republic of China, lying in the Yellow Sea midway between Tanggu (the port for Beijing) to the west, and the coastline of North Korea to the east. The city’s history in modern times included occupations by Britain, Russia (as a port and rail terminal), and Japan. Post WWII, Russia passed the peninsula to the Chinese and it was renamed Dalian in 1981. Much of the occupational heritage architecture remains. Read more about Dalian, China
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Friday, February 11, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, February 12, 2022 |
Nagasaki, Japan |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Nagasaki City, on the island of Kyushu in Japan, lies at the heart of Nagasaki-hanto Peninsula. As one of Japan's closest port cities to the Asian mainland, Nagasaki has played a prominent role in foreign trade relations for many centuries. This is a port city that developed up the steep slope of a mountain, while also stretching horizontally to hug the Nagasaki Gulf. For an excellent view of the city one should go to the top of Inasa. Read more about Nagasaki, Japan
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Sunday, February 13, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Monday, February 14, 2022 |
Yokohama, Japan |
7:00 AM |
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Yokohama is located on the western coast of Tokyo Bay, less than half an hour's train journey directly south of Tokyo. It is the second largest city in Japan and one of the cities most visited by foreigners. Despite being devastated by bombings in WWII it remains a maritime city and retains an international flavour. Nissan and city of Yokohama have launched Japan’s first-ever car-sharing program with ultra-compact EVs (electric vehicles). Read more about Yokohama, Japan
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