Asia & Far East Cruises

You’ll find yourself looking up on a visit to Hong Kong to take in its amazing skyline. Modern skyscrapers help make this the world’s most vertical city, famous for its luxury boutiques and high finance. You can explore its more traditional side as well over some delicious dim sum and bustling stalls at Temple Street Night Market! Don’t miss a tram ride to the top of Victoria Peak to admire the sweeping views below.

From the architectural wonders of the Bund waterfront promenade to modern high rises and glitzy shopping districts, Shanghai is a head-turning city rich with history and intrigue. Take a trip up the Oriental Pearl Tower for great views, relax in the tranquil landscaping of Yu Garden or enjoy a meal in the delicious dim sum restaurants. The city’s famous for its cultural output, so don’t miss a trip to the theatre!

Sri Lanka’s capital city has long been an important port for trade between the east and the west, and you’ll see a blend of cultural imprints left here in its colonial buildings. Learn more at the Colombo National Museum, enjoy a moment of serenity at the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple or enjoy a beach day at Galle Face Green. Modern shopping malls and stylish eateries are rapidly transforming this garden city.

It’s hard to think of a more idyllic setting than Phuket, a gorgeous Thai island in the Andaman Sea known for its lush rainforests and amazing beaches. Head to Phuket City for bustling markets, Buddhist temples and museums or Patong for a wild dance-till-dawn nightlife. However it’s the beaches that are the main draw here, fringed with palm trees and edged with warm turquoise water inviting you to dive right in.

Fast-paced and never boring, Mumbai is India’s largest city. It’s known for its booming Bollywood film industry, growing fashion scene and bustling bazaars. You’ll see grand remnants of the colonial era in monuments like the Gateway of India or Victorian railway station. For something different, take a day trip to see ancient caves on Elephant Island, or spend time exploring the city’s quieter side in its temples

Enjoy a little slice of paradise on Koh Samui, famed for its coconut groves and lush rainforests. It’s situated in the Gulf of Thailand, surrounded by turquoise waters that draw you in for scuba diving and snorkelling. If you can tear yourself away from hotspots like Lamai and Chaweng beaches, go see the famous golden Buddha statue at Wat Phra Yai or visit one of the island’s luxury spas for a day of pampering.

Famous for the role it played in WWII, Nagasaki is a city of remembrance. Explore its wartime heritage at the Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park with its solemn memorials and tributes. Modern Nagasaki is vibrant and peaceful, located on the Japanese island of Kyushu with a pretty harbour and splashes of greenery like the Glover Garden. Head up Mount Inasa to enjoy sweeping views of the city and sparkling sea below.

Dubai is synonymous with over-the-top architecture and international glamour, famous for its uber-luxurious shopping malls, beaches, and monuments like the Burj Khalifa tower. You’ll find the Dubai Fountain positioned at its base with its dancing water show. Visit Palm Islands to visit a modern aquarium and splash in the water park, or spend the day indulging in a little retail therapy at the sprawling Dubai Mall.

The traditional and modern worlds collide in fast-paced Tokyo, a hub for art, culture, and cuisine! Head to the top of the Tokyo Skytree to get your bearings with the 360-degree views, or visit the Senso-ji temple and Imperial Palace to get a taste of old world Japan. Neon lights, towering skyscrapers, and designer boutiques light up the city streets, but you can still find cobblestone lanes tucked beside them.

Modern Singapore is a hotspot for standout cuisine, high-tech industries and a laid-back lifestyle. It’s a true melting pot with a multicultural vibe, seen in its variety of unique neighbourhoods from Little India to Chinatown as well as its to-die-for hawker cuisine. You’ll be able to get around town quickly with the sparkling clean MRT public transit system to explore hidden gems! The city may sport glamorous high-rises and gleaming skyscrapers, but it’s also quit