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Try an Africa cruise and don`t be surprised if dinner-time conversation keeps turning to the "Big Five". Everyone wants to see them - lions, leopards, rhino, elephants and buffalo.
The vast ice kingdom of Alaska is unlike any place on earth, with a variety of snow encrusted mountains, glaciers, and sprawling tundra home to an incredible diversity of wildlife.
Travelling on a cruise ship can be an awe-inspiring experience, especially in exotic locations. Beneath the canopy of the rainforest lies one of the most packed and diverse ecosystems on the planet, making it an eye-opening voyage for nature lovers.
Antarctica is the southernmost continent on earth. Spread over the South Pole, 98 per cent of the landmass is covered in ice.
Adventure and cruising go hand in hand, holidaymakers can discover far flung regions and enjoy activities and sights that obscure destinations such as the far poles on Arctic cruises have to offer.
Australian cruises are popular among both seasoned cruisers and those new to the leisure pursuit, as they offer cruisers the chance to see some picturesque landscapes and spectacular views.
From the bubbling mud pools of Rotorua, you'll find a wealth of natural splendours. Call at Bay of Islands and in addition to abundant marine life you'll find a unique insight into the Australasian region.
The Baltic is truly one of the most fascinating regions in the world, representing a captivating of imperial treasures and spectacular scenery.
On an inland sea located between Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Russia and Ukraine, among other countries, Black Sea cruises offer a unique method of learning about the different sights on cultures of Eastern Europe.
With a long, expansive sea coast stretching down its eastern flank, cruise holidays are a great way to explore the sights of Brazil.
A cruise around the British Isles is perhaps the best way to see the major sights and cities of Britain and Ireland, transporting passengers around the coastlines of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in comfort and style.
The Canary Islands are one of the most popular cruise destinations in the world for British tourists, with resorts such as Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas attracting huge numbers of package holidaymakers every year.
There are over 7,000 islands in the Caribbean Sea; although many are small or uninhabited, on a Caribbean cruise you are sure to visit some of the best of them.
Central America is a region with a diverse cultural tapestry and a rich heritage dating back for centuries.
China is the largest country in East Asia and with so much to see over such a vast area. China cruises can be a great way in which to explore the diverse land.
Dubai - the largest part of the United Arab Emirates by population - is a centre of world business and host for an increasing number of sporting events. The emirate is also a stunning cruise holiday destination, visited by a number of vessels on their tours of the region.
East African cruises are likely to appeal to holidaymakers with an interest in nature and wild animals, thanks to its stunning scenery and high concentration of elephants, lions, rhinos and other such safari creatures.
Eastern Canada is a beautiful area of North America and one which can easily be explored on a cruise. Discover the charm of the New England region, the excitement of Halifax, the classic architecture of French Quebec, the rugged natural beauty of Nova Scotia and the sights of Saint John.
Home to the magnificent and historic River Nile, Egypt cruises offer holidaymakers the opportunity to uncover the many mysteries of the east in a luxurious cruise ship setting.
Europe offers more geographical, cultural and political diversity than any other cruise destination. The majority of cruise lines sail throughout this region, with many of them cruising from the UK. Celebrity Cruises sails four ships in Europe.
The Falkland Islands are an archipelago of islets including the main islands of East and West Falkland that are located off the coast of Argentina and north of British Antarctica.
Steeped in tradition, customs and superstition, Asia and the Orient unfolds before you. Soaring skyscrapers and serene paddy fields present a collage of contrasting cultures. Life in the many picturesque rural villages continues unchanged as it has done for centuries.
Set in the middle of the Pacific like pebbles skimmed across a pond, the Hawaiian islands' isolation from the outside world has bred a supremely relaxed atmosphere that will ease all but the most troubled minds.
Hong Kong is an unavoidable destination for anyone taking a cruise holiday to Asia.
The volcanic landscape of Iceland is one of the most exotic on earth, with both glaciers and volcanic lakes creating a dichotomy of vistas that must be seen to be appreciated.
Indian Ocean cruises can offer holidaymakers the opportunity to visit exotic cities full of bold colours, exciting sounds and fragrant smells as well as the chance to explore the secluded coves of remote and mysterious tropical islands.
Surrounded by ocean, Japanese cruises are an effective, efficient and impressive way to discover this ancient country.
Let the scenery and sights unfold on your Mediterranean cruise. This region offers a kaleidoscopic array of interests. Art and museums abound. The cuisine is varied, ranging from enticingly rustic to contemporary and sophisticated. Rolling countryside is often just a step away. And shopping opportunities range from chic boutiques to lovely local markets laden with fresh produce.
With its chic coastal resorts, lush mountain jungles and quaint fishing villages, it is understandable why the Mexican Riviera is the world's fourth most popular cruise destination in the world.
The Middle East has been at the heart of world events since ancient times and the importance of the region through the modern era can hardly be understated, with the remnants and architecture of civilisations throughout history often preserved for visitors to enjoy.
From the vast, rain-drenched forests of Oregon to the immense volcanic mass of Mount Rainier, the North American west coast features some of the most spectacular scenery and most dynamic cities in North America.
New Zealand is the home of the Maori, the All Blacks, a revolving restaurant, majestic mountains and some of the world's most breathtaking coastal scenery, making it the ideal place to be explored by means of a cruise.
Few places on earth conjure up the magic and mystique of the Nile, cradle of one of the world's most ancient civilisations. The Pharaohs' temples, tombs, obelisks and pyramids have captivated tourists since the time of Alexander the Great and today represent some of the world's most popular attractions.
The cultural and physical diversity of North America makes it one of the most intriguing continents in the world. From the sophistication of Halifax to the stunning scenery of New England and the sandy beaches of San Francisco, a cruise around North America can be the holiday of a lifetime for the whole family.
A North American East Coast cruise holiday incorporates ports all along the East Coast from America's warm Deep South to the colder climes of Nova Scotia.
From the vast, rain-drenched forests of Oregon to the immense volcanic mass of Mount Rainier, the North American West Coast features some of the most spectacular scenery and most dynamic cities in North America.
Norway, the Land of the Midnight Sun, with 24-hour daylight during the summer - is a magnet for those who revel in natural beauty and unspoiled landscapes.
Nearly 100 years after its completion the Panama Canal remains one of the greatest feats of human achievement in history, often referred to as 'The eighth wonder of the world' with a history as scarred as the landscape it navigates.
Why is the Red Sea called 'Red'? Some believe it was named after the majestic red mountain ranges lining its shores. Or is it from the strange phenomena that occurs every few years when rare floating algae give it a reddish-brown tinge?
Anyone looking to enjoy the unrivalled opportunities for relaxation and exploration a cruise offers, but unwilling to break the bank to do it, should consider a Repositioning cruise.
South Africa, located at the southernmost point of the African continent, is a country with a temperate climate with a variety of climatic zones from subtropic areas to desert regions.
A region known for its passion, raw energy and scenic delights, South America is a place like no other. Diverse and spectacularly beautiful, its attractions range from Chilean fjords to lively cities, exuberant people and captivating wildlife.
Cruising around the islands of Bora Bora, French Polynesia, Fiji and Tahiti sounds like the ultimate idyll and is available to any passenger on a South Pacific cruise.
Running for 100 miles between the Sinai Peninsula and the Nile River, Suez Canal cruises often dock at Port Said for shore excursions to Cairo and at the port of Safaga for excursions to Luxor.
From its looming mountains to azure waters, the botanical gardens to its gorgeous harbour, a Tahiti cruise represents an irresistible draw for those looking for sun, sea, sands and relaxation.
Harking back to the golden age of travel, Transatlantic cruises offer passengers superb accommodation and leisure activities with just a few port calls, as most will agree that the greatest appeal of a transatlantic cruise is the voyage itself.
Bordered on the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean, a cruise is the perfect way in which to discover West Africa.
A Western Europe cruise is a great way in which to take in the sights and sounds of countries like France, Germany, Holland, Spain, Portugal and Belgium.
Think of the ultimate holiday experience and many people will answer with a World Cruise. Indeed, few experiences in life can be as exhilarating or as fulfilling as a world cruise, stopping off at many of the most exciting and exotic locations in the world.
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