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Monday, October 7, 2024 |
Bridgetown, Barbados |
Embark |
11:00 PM |
The city of Bridgetown is the capital and largest city of the island country of Barbados, a major tourist destination in the West Indies. The city has numerous attractions, landmarks, monuments, museums, and art galleries of an international standard. It is also a starting point for visiting many other popular cities on the island. Read more about Bridgetown, Barbados
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024 |
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
2:30 PM |
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Located on the western tip of the island of Trinidad, between the rainforests and mountains of the Northern Range and the Gulf of Paria, Port of Spain is the country’s cultural, commercial and governmental centre. It is a busy and vibrant city with the tall buildings, neon lights and crowded streets, as well as a multicultural Caribbean character and a home-grown calypso soundtrack. Maracas Bay is a beach that fulfils the fantasy of the ideal Caribbean beach, but is just as famous for the scenic rainforest drive that must be made to reach it. Read more about Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024 |
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
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5:00 PM |
Located on the western tip of the island of Trinidad, between the rainforests and mountains of the Northern Range and the Gulf of Paria, Port of Spain is the country’s cultural, commercial and governmental centre. It is a busy and vibrant city with the tall buildings, neon lights and crowded streets, as well as a multicultural Caribbean character and a home-grown calypso soundtrack. Maracas Bay is a beach that fulfils the fantasy of the ideal Caribbean beach, but is just as famous for the scenic rainforest drive that must be made to reach it. Read more about Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Thursday, October 10, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Friday, October 11, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, October 12, 2024 |
Devil's Island, French Guiana |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Devil’s Island (14ha), along with Île Royale (28ha) and Saint-Joseph Island (20ha), form the Salvation’s Islands, lying 13km NE off the coast of French Guinana in the Atlantic Ocean. The islands were part of the penal colony of Cayenne from 1852 to 1953, that also included mainland sites. Most of the 80,000 prisoners never returned to metropolitan France, dying from tropical diseases and brutal conditions. Read more about Devil's Island, French Guiana
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Sunday, October 13, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Monday, October 14, 2024 |
Macapa, Brazil |
6:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Macapa, Brazil, is a river port and capital of the territory of Amapa, lying on the northernmost and largest arm of the Amazon River delta, opposite the Marajo archipelago. The city lies exactly on the Equator, and the football stadium is the only one in the world where each half of the field is located in opposite hemispheres. Macapa retains some of the history of the region in its monuments. Read more about Macapa, Brazil
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Monday, October 14, 2024 |
Cross Equator |
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
Santarem, Brazil |
10:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Santarem in Brazil, some 800 km up the Amazon, is located on the southern bank of the clear emerald blue waters of the Tapajos River, a tributary of the Amazon. Not far from here these waters encounter the muddy waters of the magnificent Amazon River. A natural phenomenon, the two rivers flow side by side and are known as the ‘meeting of the waters’. Read more about Santarem, Brazil
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
2:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Thursday, October 17, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
6:00 AM |
6:30 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Friday, October 18, 2024 |
Parintins, Brazil |
6:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
Parintins is a major river port with a population of 114,000, situated on Tupinambarana Island amid the largest archipelago of the mid-Amazon. It is one of the most isolated medium-sized cities in the world, and is accessible only by air or boat. The community can trace its history back through two centuries and still proudly celebrates its traditional Indian culture. Read more about Parintins, Brazil
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Saturday, October 19, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
6:00 AM |
6:30 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Sunday, October 20, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
6:00 AM |
6:30 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Monday, October 21, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
7:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Monday, October 21, 2024 |
The Meeting Of Water |
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
6:00 AM |
6:30 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024 |
Parintins, Brazil |
12:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
Parintins is a major river port with a population of 114,000, situated on Tupinambarana Island amid the largest archipelago of the mid-Amazon. It is one of the most isolated medium-sized cities in the world, and is accessible only by air or boat. The community can trace its history back through two centuries and still proudly celebrates its traditional Indian culture. Read more about Parintins, Brazil
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 |
Amazon River, Brazil |
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Arguably, no other place is more critical for human survival than the Amazon rainforest. The Amazon River, covering almost half of Brazil in South America, is the widest river in the world, the second longest, and plays a key role in global carbon cycles and climate. Due to its thousands of lengthy tributaries - 17 are over 600 km in length – it produces 20 percent of the world’s fresh river water. Read more about Amazon River, Brazil
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Friday, October 25, 2024 |
Santarem, Brazil |
8:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Santarem in Brazil, some 800 km up the Amazon, is located on the southern bank of the clear emerald blue waters of the Tapajos River, a tributary of the Amazon. Not far from here these waters encounter the muddy waters of the magnificent Amazon River. A natural phenomenon, the two rivers flow side by side and are known as the ‘meeting of the waters’. Read more about Santarem, Brazil
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Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
Manaus, Brazil |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Manaus is a main port on the banks of the Negro River 1450 km inland in the heart of the Amazon rain forest, and is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It also attracts crowds of tourists who find a variety of land and boat trips into the jungle. Wildlife is plentiful, even within the city, and it is home to the Pied Tamarin, one of Brazil's most endangered primates. Read more about Manaus, Brazil
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Sunday, October 27, 2024 |
Macapa, Brazil |
8:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Macapa, Brazil, is a river port and capital of the territory of Amapa, lying on the northernmost and largest arm of the Amazon River delta, opposite the Marajo archipelago. The city lies exactly on the Equator, and the football stadium is the only one in the world where each half of the field is located in opposite hemispheres. Macapa retains some of the history of the region in its monuments. Read more about Macapa, Brazil
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Monday, October 28, 2024 |
Cross Equator |
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, October 31, 2024 |
Natal, Brazil |
8:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Natal is the capital and largest city of Rio Grande do Norte, a NE state in Brazil. Natal has several tourist attractions and is famous for: its natural beauty, such as the crystalline waters of Maracajau; its historical monuments and buildings, such as the Forte dos Reis Magos; the Alberto Maranhao Theatre; and the Newton Navarro bridge. Ponta Negra, Pipa and Genipabu are popular beaches. Read more about Natal, Brazil
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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 |
At Sea |
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Monday, November 4, 2024 |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
7:00 AM |
Disembark |
Rio de Janeiro is a large Brazilian city situated on the South Atlantic Coast of South America. It is perhaps best known for its carnivals and the largest art deco statue in existence, the giant Christ the Redeemer Statue that is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. While there absorb the magnificent views and you will feel as though you are taking a walk in the clouds. Read more about Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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