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Friday, October 18, 2024 |
Sydney, Australia |
Embark |
4:00 PM |
Situated on Australia's east coast is Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales. Cruising guests have the privilege when departing Sydney ports to view the iconic and famous Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge while leaving Sydney Harbour. In 1973, the Opera House completed construction and is the most popular building in Australia and one of the most famous in the world. Read more about Sydney, Australia
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Saturday, October 19, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, October 20, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Monday, October 21, 2024 |
Norfolk Island, Australia |
7:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Norfolk Island is a small inhabited island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. With a sub-tropical climate tempered by the surrounding sea, tourists will find a host of things to do, including bush walking, visiting elegant convict-built Georgian buildings, bicycling, and fishing. Visit Emily Bay, where the great crescent shaped beach offers excellent safe swimming for families and snorkelling over coral reefs. Read more about Norfolk Island, Australia
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 |
Nuku'alofa, Tonga |
8:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Nuku'alofa Town is the capital of Tonga, sitting on a narrow isthmus facing the Pacific Ocean to the north, and the Fanga'uta Lagoon to the south. With a population of just 30,000 it is a quiet, sprawling and functional town with buses and internet cafes. It provides a window to a picturesque nation, where tradition and religion are paramount in everyday life. Read more about Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Friday, October 25, 2024 |
Vava'u, Tonga |
8:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Vava'u, and the other 40 odd islands that make up this stunningly beautiful group, is situated in the north of the Kingdom of the Tongan archipelago in the South Pacific. Despite now being easily accessible, it still remains off the beaten track of mass tourism. Neiafu, the tiny capital on Vava'u, is perched above the Port of Refuge Harbour, a delightful natural harbour regarded by many as one of the most beautiful in the world. Read more about Vava'u, Tonga
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Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
Location of mutiny on the Bounty, Tonga |
9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
The Mutiny on the Bounty took place board the Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty on 28 April 1789, about 56 kms south-west of Tofua Island, Tonga. The mutiny was led by Fletcher Christian against the commanding officer, Captain William Bligh. The ship's mission was to sail from England to Tahiti, pick up breadfruit plants and transport them to the West Indies in order to grow them there as a cheap source of food for slaves. Read more about Location of mutiny on the Bounty, Tonga
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Sunday, October 27, 2024 |
Dravuni, Fiji |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Dravuni Island is a dramatically rugged volcanic island 70 km south of Suva, Fiji. It is part of the scenic Kadavu group of islands. Dravuni is home to a couple of hundred friendly Fijians, concentrated in a delightful village that shelters beneath tall palm trees. Read more about Dravuni, Fiji
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Monday, October 28, 2024 |
Lautoka, Fiji |
7:00 AM |
4:00 PM |
Lautoka is situated on the western side of Viti Levu, the largest island in Fiji, and just 20 km north of Nadi. The Fiji archipelago lies just to the western side of the International Date Line. Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city. Read more about Lautoka, Fiji
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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 |
At Sea |
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Friday, November 1, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
Sydney, Australia |
6:30 AM |
Disembark |
Situated on Australia's east coast is Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales. Cruising guests have the privilege when departing Sydney ports to view the iconic and famous Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge while leaving Sydney Harbour. In 1973, the Opera House completed construction and is the most popular building in Australia and one of the most famous in the world. Read more about Sydney, Australia
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