Vacationers hoping to discover the world by sea have a brand new possibility — and on a newly refurbished vessel.
Movie star Cruises on Tuesday revealed plans for its longest cruise ever, which can set sail in 2026. The voyage will span 110 nights, roughly three months longer than the longest itinerary Movie star at present provides (19-night Tahiti sailings). Whereas not a real round-the-world cruise, the crusing might be so long as a conventional world cruise.
The Grand Voyage, as the road is looking it, will kick off in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sept. 13, 2026, aboard 2,852-passenger Movie star Solstice, recent from a glow-up. The crusing will go to 55 locations in 15 international locations — with no repeated ports — earlier than ending Dec. 31, 2026, in Hong Kong.
Movie star Grand Voyage particulars
After leaving Vancouver, Movie star Solstice will make its manner by means of Alaska‘s fjords and passageways. Passengers can take in views of Hubbard Glacier and go on wildlife-viewing expeditions, embark on nature-based adventures or find out about native tradition in Alaska’s southern ports.
From the Final Frontier, the ship will start its journey throughout the Pacific, with stops in Hawaii, French Polynesia and Fiji. Pristine coral reefs, protected ecoparks and tropical rainforests present a lot for cruisers to expertise at every port.
Subsequent are stops in New Zealand, Australia and Vanuatu. Passengers can take within the area’s numerous wildlife, lush landscapes and among the oldest cultures on the earth. Company is not going to need to cross up a possibility to go to the Ruakuri Caves, a geological surprise wealthy with Maori historical past.
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Lastly, historical temples, fashionable cities and idyllic seashores await passengers throughout visits to Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Hong Kong.
About Movie star Solstice
Movie star Solstice is without doubt one of the line’s Solstice Class vessels. The ship options the revolutionary, half-acre Garden Membership space on its high deck (with actual grass). It additionally provides each an indoor and outside pool, offering swimming choices in each local weather. Eating choices are plentiful — from included-in-the-fare primary eating, Oceanview Cafe and Mast Grill to specialty venues like Murano (French), Sushi on 5 (Asian) and Tuscan Grille (Italian).
The ship is scheduled for a dry dock previous to its monthslong voyage, however the line has not but launched refurbishment specifics.
Bookings for Movie star’s 110-night Grand Voyage will open Dec. 10, 2024. Pricing for the grand voyage is at present not obtainable.
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