Hong Kong to Bangkok

Hong Kong’s Ocean Terminal port has become a tourist hotspot featuring world-class hotels, restaurants and shopping, and the Kik Tak Cruise Terminal is a newer port located in Victoria Harbor. When it’s time to sightsee, both ports have nearby train transportation and plenty of taxis available.

Head to the top of the Peak Tower for a panoramic view of all of Hong Kong, then shop the Temple Street Night Market. Take a day trip to Macau or for travelers who have been to Hong Kong previously might want to take a tour to Lantau Island to visit to the Po Lin Monastery to see the huge Tian Tan Buddha.

Hong Kong’s Ocean Terminal port has become a tourist hotspot featuring world-class hotels, restaurants and shopping, and the Kik Tak Cruise Terminal is a newer port located in Victoria Harbor. When it’s time to sightsee, both ports have nearby train transportation and plenty of taxis available.

Head to the top of the Peak Tower for a panoramic view of all of Hong Kong, then shop the Temple Street Night Market. Take a day trip to Macau or for travelers who have been to Hong Kong previously might want to take a tour to Lantau Island to visit to the Po Lin Monastery to see the huge Tian Tan Buddha.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Known as the Pearl of the Orient, Manila is the Philippine's sprawling capital city and a bustling hub of diverse cultures and heritage. Manila’s heady assortment of historical influences combine to give the city its unique identity. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in Manila:

• visit Fort Santiago
• admire Filipino art at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila
• take a scenic drive to Tagaytay
• take the ferry to Corregidor Island to see sites that played pivotal roles in WWII

Coron is a stunning destination known for its world-class diving spots and breathtaking natural beauty. The area is celebrated for its clear, emerald waters and majestic limestone cliffs, which provide a dramatic backdrop to the idyllic scenery.

Coron is part of the larger Calamian Islands, offering pristine white sand beaches and rich marine biodiversity, making it a haven for snorkellers and divers alike.

Key attractions include the famous Kayangan Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters, and several Japanese shipwrecks submerged during World War II, which have created an underwater wonderland.

The town itself is quaint and charming, with a laid-back atmosphere.

The capital city of Palawan Island in the Philippines is a fascinating landscape of caves, forests, and coastline. Often acclaimed as the cleanest and greenest city in the Philippines, it offers a wealth of attractions such as turquoise water, white-sand beaches, underground rivers, and wildlife reserves. Ships will dock at the port.

Top Things to Do in Puerto Princesa:

• tour the Subterranean River
• explore the islands of Honda Bay
  
• visit the Immaculate Conception Cathedral
• relax on Nagtabon Beach

Meet the extraordinary wildlife of Sabah, a place where orange orangutans move through the rainforest and elusive sun bears hide out in the safety of dense canopy. Join the extraordinary animals in rehabilitation centres, where they are lovingly cared for, before often being released back into the jungle's interior. Coming face to face with orangutans is a moving experience for many - afterall, these animals are some of our closest cousins, sharing 97% of our genetic makeup. You'll also have the chance to encounter one of nature’s more unusual creatures, the bizarre proboscis monkey, named after the bulbous, swinging noses they sport.

Sandakan stretches along a scenic bay, looking out over the Sulu Sea. A former trading hub, ships voyaged here seeking riches from the thick jungle, especially sought after bird nests. Nowadays, the city has found its niche as a major palm-oil and cacao exporter. Bridges, creaking planks, and wooden walkways form an elaborate floating maze over the waves at Sim-Sim Water Village. Visit this fishing hotspot to sample some of the succulent local fare, tasting freshly prepared meals like butter prawns, seafood broths and fried squid snacks.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah on the island of Borneo, is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage. The city offers breathtaking views of the South China Sea and serves as a gateway to Mount Kinabalu, one of Southeast Asia's highest peaks, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts from around the world.

The bustling waterfront markets, such as the Filipino Market, offer a taste of local cuisine and handicrafts. The Sabah State Museum provides insights into the region’s diverse cultures and history. Nearby, the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park consists of five islands with pristine beaches and clear waters, ideal for snorkeling and diving. With its blend of urban charm and natural beauty, Kota Kinabalu offers a unique and memorable experience in Borneo.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

In Bangkok, the old meets the new: Skyscrapers contrast ornate Thai temples, high-end cocktail bars lie around the corner from bustling stalls of street-food vendors, and tuk tuk rickshaws pedal beside cars on the busy streets. Ships will dock in Laem Chabang about a 2 hour drive from Bangkok.

Top Things to Do in Bangkok:

• tour the Grand Palace
• shop at a floating market
• admire the Buddha at Wat Pho
• enjoy street food on Khao San Road
• view the city from Golden Mountain Temple