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Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
Sydney, Australia |
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Getting around Sydney is easy and accessible. You can jump on a train from Sydney airport to Circular Quay in approx.18 minutes, ride the hop on hop off bus around the city that offers multiple stops including Sydney Tower, Botanic Gardens, Australian Powerhouse and Maritime Museums, Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge or the Bondi bus. If travelling on the water is more your style, catch a ferry to visit Sydney’s amusement park, Luna Park, visit the buzzing Manly Beach wharf which is linked to the Corso mall or cruise west of the city to join a Haunted History, Crooked Character or Convict Precinct tour at UNESCO’s World Heritage Site, Cockatoo Island. The best times to visit Sydney are September through November and from March to May as they offer the most comfortable temperatures, around mid 20°C. Read more about Sydney, Australia
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Friday, April 15, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, April 16, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, April 17, 2022 |
Noumea, New Caledonia |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Noumea is a culturally diverse city and it is reflected throughout its streets. Take a look around the art galleries or the beautifully restored Nouméa City Hall, which now houses the city museum. Take the time to visit and learn about the rich local Kanak culture. The largest cultural group of New Caledonia and very warm and welcoming in nature, you can experience it by visiting a tribe, attending one of the Tribal island festivals or tasting the local cuisine. Read more about Noumea, New Caledonia
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Monday, April 18, 2022 |
Lifou, New Caledonia |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Lifou offers an incredible landscape, from the beautiful coral reef along the white sandy beaches and bays to the steep cliffs displaying a magnificent view of the neighbouring islands. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear if you're interested in exploring this beautiful island! Lifou has some fantastic hiking trails which offers a view of the vanilla plantations! These plantations have gained worldwide recognition for the amazing quality of the locally grown vanilla. Read more about Lifou, New Caledonia
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022 |
Lautoka, Fiji |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Lautoka is situated on the western side of Viti Levu, the largest island in Fiji, and just 20 km north of Nadi. The Fiji archipelago lies just to the western side of the International Date Line. Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city. Though a popular tourist destination, it does not rely on tourism for its economy. Read more about Lautoka, Fiji
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Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
Dravuni, Fiji |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Dravuni Island is a dramatically rugged volcanic island 70 km south of Suva, Fiji. It is part of the scenic Kadavu group of islands. Dravuni is home to a couple of hundred friendly Fijians, concentrated in a delightful village that shelters beneath tall palm trees. The island is known for its glorious, pristine beaches and fine weather. Read more about Dravuni, Fiji
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Friday, April 22, 2022 |
Savusavu, Fiji |
8:00 AM |
4:00 PM |
Nestled between green hills and the deep water of Namaka Creek to the SE of Vanua Levu, is Fiji's second largest island, Savusavu – a natural, lush and beautiful paradise. It is as though time has stood still for thirty years. With only one main street that is a hub of activity, it does have all the essentials, including quaint cafes and restaurants, banks, a post office, and a fascinating busy local open-air vegetable market. Tourism is fast developing so there are boutique resorts, but don't forget to visit the famous Planters Club, still a centre for social activity today. Read more about Savusavu, Fiji
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Friday, April 22, 2022 |
Cross Dateline |
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Friday, April 22, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, April 23, 2022 |
Pago Pago, American Samoa |
9:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Pago Pago Bay (pronounced "Pango Pango") on the island of Tutuila is the capital of American Samoa, a chain of seven South Pacific isles about 4,000 km south of Hawaii. Due to a massive seaward wall of a volcano collapsing aeons ago and opening to the sea, the harbor is hemmed in by towering mountains. Mt. Matafao (653m) and Mt. Read more about Pago Pago, American Samoa
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Sunday, April 24, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Monday, April 25, 2022 |
Cross Equator |
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Friday, April 29, 2022 |
Honolulu, USA |
7:00 AM |
11:00 PM |
The birthplace of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the Unites States, Honolulu is the cultural, industrial, commercial, and governmental centre of Hawaii, with Waikiki Beach the epicentre of the tourist industry. It is a thriving world-class city, with nearly one million people in its metropolitan area. Oahu is the most popular of the Hawaiian Islands, and as the city is packed with sights, activities, and tourist attractions, it is easy to understand why there is so much to do in this southernmost major U.S. city. Read more about Honolulu, USA
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Saturday, April 30, 2022 |
Lahaina, USA |
8:00 AM |
8:00 PM |
Lahaina is the largest town in West Maui Hawaii and is the gateway to the famous Kaanapali and Kapalua beach resorts north of the town. The banyan tree in Courthouse Square is noteworthy for its size. As a strangling fig, it has grown by dropping roots from its branches that then become additional trunks, allowing it to cover two-thirds of an acre. Lahaina's Front Street, along the waterfront – with stores offering a broad variety of food and entertainment – has been ranked one of the ‘Top Ten Greatest Streets’ by the American Planning Association, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Read more about Lahaina, USA
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Sunday, May 1, 2022 |
Nawiliwili, USA |
8:00 AM |
2:00 PM |
Nawiliwili is a large beach park and port on the SE of the island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. One of the wettest spots on Earth, with an annual average rainfall of over 11 meters, it is located on the east side of Mount Wai'ale'ale. The high annual rainfall has eroded deep valleys in the central mountains resulting in canyons with many scenic waterfalls. Sport fishing is excellent in the harbour while great snorkel and dive opportunities are also available. Read more about Nawiliwili, USA
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Monday, May 2, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, May 4, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Friday, May 6, 2022 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, May 7, 2022 |
Victoria, Canada |
8:00 AM |
11:00 PM |
Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, Canada, and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. It is one of the oldest cities in the Pacific NW, with British settlement beginning in 1841, and it still retains a number of historic buildings close to the harbour. The city certainly has a unique blend of old world charm and new world experiences. As an island destination, Victoria offers visitors an escape from the hurried world and beams with ambience. Read more about Victoria, Canada
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Sunday, May 8, 2022 |
Seattle, USA |
7:00 AM |
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Located just two hours south of Vancouver, Canada, the city of Seattle in USA is an international port that boasts three professional sports teams, hundreds of restaurants, a myriad of cultural venues and a lifestyle that is unique to the Pacific Northwest. It is known as Emerald City due to the lush evergreen forests in the area. Well known for its impressive musical history, from jazz to the rock music style of grunge, to this day Seattle hosts a diverse and influential alternative music scene. Never forget that, here, one can drink the best coffee on the planet. Read more about Seattle, USA
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