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| 1 | Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | Southampton, Great Britain | Embark | 4:30 PM |
Southampton, UK, is a city and major port situated on the south coast of England, and is widely recognised as the capital of the country’s cruise industry. Each year more and more cruise liners take advantage of its superb cruise terminals. It is, of course, a gateway to Europe’s largest city, the enormous cosmopolitan city of London, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Needless to say there are a variety of well-priced means to travel to London as well as some truly amazing tours on offer. learn more |
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| 2 | Thursday, December 23, 2021 | At Sea | ||
| 3 | Friday, December 24, 2021 | La Coruna, Spain | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Located in the NW corner of Spain, La Coruna is part of the Spanish autonomous community of Galicia. It’s a region of vast green landscapes with a rich Celtic and Roman heritage that keeps, to this day, a mystic and magic allure. Once protected by walls on three sides and by the sea on the other, the lively streets of the early medieval town with good examples of preserved Romanesque architecture, make for a fascinating visit. The city also offers a variety of modern museums, devoted to fine arts, science, anthropology, and even old clocks. learn more |
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| 4 | Saturday, December 25, 2021 | At Sea | ||
| 5 | Sunday, December 26, 2021 | Lisbon, Portugal | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, lies in the western Iberian Peninsula aside the Atlantic Ocean and the Tagus River. As one of the oldest cities in the world, it is rich in Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Modern and Post-Modern constructions. The city is also crossed by historical boulevards and monuments along the main thoroughfares. The Lisbon Coast hosts some fine sandy beaches at Cascais and Estoril and fishing villages like Sesimbra. learn more |
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| 6 | Monday, December 27, 2021 | At Sea | ||
| 7 | Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | Lanzarote, Spain | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Lanzarote, the easternmost of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, lies about 125 km off the African coast. Due to its mild, dry climate it is regarded as a perfect year-round destination. Lack of erosion means that the volcanic landscape appears much as it did just after past eruptions. Amongst the many stunning volcanic features of Lanzarote is the longest Volcanic Tunnel in the world, the Atlantida Tunnel, which is over 7 km in length. learn more |
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| 8 | Wednesday, December 29, 2021 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (commonly known as Santa Cruz) is the capital the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands. The port is of great importance and is the communications hub between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, with cruise ships arriving from many nations. Not surprisingly, the city has a real cosmopolitan mix due to immigrants from Latin America, Africa and Western Europe. Santa Cruz is the second largest city of the European Union outside of Europe, and is also the capital of the island of Tenerife. learn more |
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| 9 | Thursday, December 30, 2021 | Las Palmas, Spain | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Las Palmas, the ninth largest city of Spain, is situated on one of the smaller islands of the Canary Islands that are located just off the NW coast of mainland Africa. About twenty percent of all inhabitants of the entire group of islands live in this city. It is set in magnificent scenery of two bays and their beautiful beaches. Be sure to explore the important historical and cultural heritage found mainly in the district of Vegueta, where Christopher Columbus visited in 1492, and that has resulted in its being declared a World Heritage Site. learn more |
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| 10 | Friday, December 31, 2021 | Funchal, Portugal | 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
Funchal is the capital of Portugal’s Autonomous Region of Madeira an archipelago 880 SW of Portugal and 600 km NW of Morocco, in the north Atlantic. Funchal’s harbour offers plazas lined with shops, colourful houses spilling down hillsides, due to its almost amphitheatre-like formation, and a profusion of flowers. For a fine view of the magnificent bay, take the unique downhill basket sledge ride. Visitors will find cuisine that celebrates the freshest ingredients, and a population that is joyous and gracious. learn more |
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| 11 | Saturday, January 1, 2022 | Funchal, Portugal | 12:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
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Funchal is the capital of Portugal’s Autonomous Region of Madeira an archipelago 880 SW of Portugal and 600 km NW of Morocco, in the north Atlantic. Funchal’s harbour offers plazas lined with shops, colourful houses spilling down hillsides, due to its almost amphitheatre-like formation, and a profusion of flowers. For a fine view of the magnificent bay, take the unique downhill basket sledge ride. Visitors will find cuisine that celebrates the freshest ingredients, and a population that is joyous and gracious. learn more |
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| 12 | Sunday, January 2, 2022 | At Sea | ||
| 13 | Monday, January 3, 2022 | At Sea | ||
| 14 | Tuesday, January 4, 2022 | Vigo, Spain | 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Vigo, the ‘Gateway to the Atlantic’, is the largest city in NW Spain. It is located on a 32 km long estuary and boasts beautiful beaches and outstanding water sports facilities. Built over both a hill-fort and a Roman settlement, today it boasts major historic buildings and wide tree-lined streets. While the thousands of migratory birds, sheer cliffs and dunes of the nearby National Park of the Atlantic Islands, such as the Cies Islands, make for an interesting visit, don’t by-pass what is in this city of Citroen cars. learn more |
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| 15 | Wednesday, January 5, 2022 | At Sea | ||
| 16 | Thursday, January 6, 2022 | At Sea | ||
| 17 | Friday, January 7, 2022 | Southampton, Great Britain | 6:30 AM | Disembark |
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Southampton, UK, is a city and major port situated on the south coast of England, and is widely recognised as the capital of the country’s cruise industry. Each year more and more cruise liners take advantage of its superb cruise terminals. It is, of course, a gateway to Europe’s largest city, the enormous cosmopolitan city of London, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Needless to say there are a variety of well-priced means to travel to London as well as some truly amazing tours on offer. learn more |
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The mid-sized ship Arcadia entered service in 2005 and was last refitted in 2018. At 82,972 GT she carries 2094 passengers. This child-free vessel (no under-18s) is best suited to singles and couples, with entertainment geared to British tastes, in an informal setting and with plenty of open-plan public rooms.
OC, OB, OA, PF, PE, PD, PB, PA, SC
Two lower beds convertible to a king-size bed •Bathroom with small bath or shower and WC •Wardrobes and drawer space •Table •Vanity/writing desk •TV and radio •Safe, hairdryer and refrigerator •Tea/coffee making facilities •Direct dial telephone •Large picture mirror •Fully air-conditioned
LF, LE, LC, LB, NC, NB
Two lower beds convertible to a king-size bed •Bathroom with small bath or shower and WC •Wardrobes and drawer space •Table •Vanity/writing desk •TV and radio •Safe, hairdryer and refrigerator •Tea/coffee making facilities •Direct dial telephone •Picture window •Fully air-conditioned. Features: Mineral water on arrival, Luxurious pamper pack. Size: Approx 181 square feet
EF, EE, ED, EC, EB, EA, QF
Two lower beds convertible to a king-size bed •Bathroom with small bath, shower and WC •Wardrobes and drawer space •Two seater sofa and table •Vanity unit/writing desk •TV and radio •Safe, hairdryer and refrigerator •Tea/coffee making facilities •Direct dial telephone •Balcony with two chairs and small table •Fully air-conditioned. Features: Mineral water on arrival, Luxurious pamper pack. Size: Approx 254 square feet (including balcony)
B4, B2, B1, CE, CB, CA
Description: Shower, Bath, Balcony.
All adapted cabins have a shower only, with the exception of Suites/Mini-suites which have standard bath and separate shower. 
Balconies overlooked by glass lifts
Balconies visible from above and/or neighbouring balconies
Cabin has one additional bed
Cabin has two additional beds
Cabins with inter-connecting doors
Cabins with shower only
Steel fronted balcony
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