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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
Papeete, French Polynesia |
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6:00 PM |
The city of Papeete (Tahitian Pape'ete; pop. 27,000) is the capital of Tahiti, the largest of the French Polynesian Islands. With its pleasant warm tropical climate, city-lovers will enjoy Papeete's chic shops, specialist stores and boutiques, together with the lively mix of French, Polynesian, and Chinese cultures. Read more about Papeete, French Polynesia
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024 |
Bora Bora, French Polynesia |
7:30 AM |
6:30 PM |
Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia. The mysteries and romance associated with the words Bora Bora bring an almost mystical presence to the island; it is arguably the most famous island in the world. Part of the allure has to be its almost unbelievable beauty. Read more about Bora Bora, French Polynesia
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 |
Moorea, French Polynesia |
6:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Mo'orea is French Polynesia's second-most popular tourist attraction after Tahiti. Located a mere seven kilometres west of the island of Tahiti, Mo'orea is distinctive for its jagged peaks cloaked with lush greenery, its white and black sand beaches that are among the finest in the world.The island is encircled by a lagoon of translucent green, fringed by the deep blue of the ocean and light blue sky. Then there are the fascinating threads of waterfalls that tumble down fern-softened cliffs, all of which sets one in awe of the majesty of nature. Read more about Moorea, French Polynesia
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Friday, October 25, 2024 |
Anaa, Tuamotu Islands |
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Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, October 27, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Monday, October 28, 2024 |
Mangareva, French Polynesia |
6:30 AM |
5:00 PM |
Over a thousand kilometres SE of Tahiti are the Gambier Islands, also a part of French Polynesia. Mangareva, the largest island of the archipelago, is home to most of the population and the centre of the region's pearl industry. Mangareva and a few small islands are contained within a lagoon 24 km across, bounded by a reef. Read more about Mangareva, French Polynesia
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
Pitcairn Island, Pitcairn |
12:00 AM |
3:30 PM |
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Thursday, October 31, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Friday, November 1, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, November 3, 2024 |
Easter Island, Chile |
12:30 PM |
11:59 PM |
Most cruise ships make a scenic pass of the island, and as few as 30% tender successfully to shore, there being no harbour and the weather is problematic. (Serious sight-seers arrive by air from Chile mainland.) One of the most isolated islands in the world, this triangle of volcanic rock in the South Pacific is 2,300 km off the west coast of Chile. It is intriguing, its history is as unclear as it is mysterious. Read more about Easter Island, Chile
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Monday, November 4, 2024 |
Easter Island, Chile |
12:00 AM |
11:59 PM |
Most cruise ships make a scenic pass of the island, and as few as 30% tender successfully to shore, there being no harbour and the weather is problematic. (Serious sight-seers arrive by air from Chile mainland.) One of the most isolated islands in the world, this triangle of volcanic rock in the South Pacific is 2,300 km off the west coast of Chile. It is intriguing, its history is as unclear as it is mysterious. Read more about Easter Island, Chile
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
Easter Island, Chile |
12:00 AM |
Disembark |
Most cruise ships make a scenic pass of the island, and as few as 30% tender successfully to shore, there being no harbour and the weather is problematic. (Serious sight-seers arrive by air from Chile mainland.) One of the most isolated islands in the world, this triangle of volcanic rock in the South Pacific is 2,300 km off the west coast of Chile. It is intriguing, its history is as unclear as it is mysterious. Read more about Easter Island, Chile
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