(TAN): Oceania Cruises, the culinary and destination-focused cruise line, opened its epic 2022 Around The World In 180 Days voyage for sale.
The globe-circling 2022 Around the World journey weaves together diverse and compelling destinations in the South Pacific, New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Africa and Northern Europe into a brilliant wayfaring masterpiece.
“This is one of the most intriguing and all-encompassing world explorations available. Guests will experience a truly unique combination of destinations that includes the South Pacific, Asia, India, and even the British Isles,” stated Bob Binder, President & CEO of Oceania Cruises. “I think guests will be most delighted by the 12-day, nine-port immersion into Japan as well as the lesser known cultural jewels of western Africa.”
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Charting an intriguing westward route, Insignia sails across the Pacific to gorgeous Hawaiian Islands, the dreamy lagoons of French Polynesia and faraway Fijian enclaves. She continues charting her course south towards the dramatic fjords and rugged coasts of New Zealand followed by an extensive exploration Down Under, granting travelers ample time to discover the famed reefs, capital cities and Aboriginal culture of Australia.
Navigating the most intriguing corners of Asia, guests will have the chance to immerse themselves in everything from the sought-after spiritual haven of Bali and Kyoto’s mystical bamboo forests to the stunning juxtaposition of new and ancient in cities such as Hong Kong, Shanghai and Yangon. More adventures await at African game reserves, the acclaimed vineyards dotting the Cape Winelands, the volcanic landscapes of the Canary Islands and the Golden Age canals of Amsterdam.
The voyage will sail to 6 continents and cruise 4 oceans covering 44 countries in total. The itinerary includes 68 UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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From the milieu of UNESCO World Heritage sites to optional overland tours, it will also feature Exclusive Shoreside Events, reserved only for the select cadre of world cruise guests choosing to join for the complete world journey. This already unforgettable journey will be punctuated with special celebratory events ranging from an exclusive overnight at one of Shanghai’s most luxe and architecturally bold hotels to a regal feast and cultural festivities at the UNESCO-protected Royal Citadel in Hue.
Whether exploring the lush gardens and protected wildlife at the Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens or celebrating the deep-seated Dutch tradition of seafaring life at Amsterdam’s National Maritime Museum, guests will cherish these priceless opportunities to witness the beauty of human expression and creativity in its purest form.
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