Cruise News Royal Caribbean Asia 2010 cruises new program details
I have previously stated how popular Asia is becoming as a cruise destination and this is underlined by the anouncement from Royal Caribbean that Legend of the Seas has an extended program of cruises in 2010 to Asia.
Royal Caribbean International announced today its spring and summer 2010 Asian itineraries, which are part of its year-round season in Asia with Legend of the Seas. Fans of Legend of the Seas can look forward to a variety of attractive new itineraries and destinations in Asia to choose from.
New Itineraries, New Destinations and New Homeports
As many as 14 different itineraries ranging from four to nine nights are rolled out for this season, with eight being featured for the first time. Moreover, they offer a mixture of exotic and popular new ports-of-call such as Hualien, Miyazaki, Nagoya and Vladivostok, that let cruise enthusiasts to explore even more of the captivating destinations the region has to offer. On top of Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, a new homeport, Yokohama Yokohama is the port for Tokyo., is added for this season.
Highlights of this season include six sailings of four distinct itineraries out of Hong Kong, to destinations including Sanya, Hue/Danang, Taipei and Okinawa. Guests can also experience two different itineraries from Yokohama, one to Shanghai, Jeju and Busan, and the other to Hakodate, Otaru, Vladivostok and Shanghai. There will also be three sailings out of Kaohsiung to ports-of-call such as Halong Bay and Hong Kong.
In addition, the cruises from Shanghai to popular Japanese and Korean destinations such as Kobe, Kagoshima and Busan in particular, are expected to attract the interest of the local and international visitors in the city during the World Expo 2010, as a convenient nearby holiday option.
Here's the cruise details...
January 4 & 9
5nt Spice of Southeast Asia Cruise
Singapore, Phuket, Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), Singapore
January 14
4 night Isles of Southeast Asia Cruise
Singapore, Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), Phuket, Singapore
January 28
9 night Exotic Asia Cruise
Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City (Vung Tau), Nha Trang, Hue/Danang (Chan May), Halong Bay, Hong Kong, Kaohsiung
February 11
4 night Taste of Vietnam Cruise
Kaohsiung, Halong Bay, Hong Kong
February 15
5 night Gems of Asia Cruise
Hong Kong, Taipei, Hualien, Hong Kong
Febraru 25, March 8
5 night Gems of Asia Cruise
Hong Kong, Kaohsiung, Hualien, Hong Kong
February 20
5 night Indo-China Explorer Cruise
Hong Kong, Halong Bay, Hue/Danang (Chan May), Sanya, Hong Kong
March 2
6 night Indo-China Explorer Cruise
Hong Kong, Sanya, Hue/Danang (Chan May), Sanya, Hong Kong
March 13
5 night Hong Kong to Shanghai Cruise
Hong Kong, Taipei (overnight), Okinawa, Shanghai
Mar 18 & 23
5 night Asian Legacies Cruise
Shanghai, Kagoshima, Busan, Shanghai
Mar 28, April 11, June 20, July 4 & 18
7 night Pearls of the Orient Cruise
SHanghai, Kagoshima, Busan, Shanghai
April 4 & 18, June 27, July 11
7 night Kyushu Explorer Cruise
Shanghai, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Fukuoka, Busan, Shanghai
April 25
7 night SHanghai to Yokohama Cruise
Shanghai, Okinawa, Kagoshima, Kobe, Nagoya, Tokyo (Yokohama)
May 2 & 10
8 night Korea & China Cruise
Tokyo (Yokohama), SHanghai(overnight), Jeju Island, Busan, Tokyo (Yokohama)
May 18
8 night Yokohama to Shanghai Cruise
Tokyo (Yokohama), Hakodate, Otaru, Vladivistock, Shanghai
May 26 & 31, June 5, 10 & 15
5 night Asian Legacies Cruise
SHanghai, Fukuoka, Busan, Shanghai
Please call my team at The Cruise Village for availability and also pre / post cruise stays and extended flight options on ALL Legend of the Seas Asia cruise holidays.
This is a cruise blog entry by Phil
