Azamara Cruises, Celebrity Cruises' new
deluxe cruise line, opened bookings for the 2008-2009 Asia season
on its second ship, the Azamara Quest. Azamara also announced
2008-2009 itineraries for the Quest's sister ship and the line's
only ship in service, the Azamara Journey, in Europe and South
America. The additional itineraries bring Azamara Cruises' total
number of ports visited to 175 in 60 countries, the line said.
In Asia, the
Quest will offer a 24-day repositioning voyage, an 18-day voyage,
and six 14-day voyages. It leaves Athens for Singapore on the
24-day itinerary on Nov. 22, 2008.
On its
itineraries, the ship will call at various ports in the United Arab
Emirates, India, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, Vietnam,
South Korea, and Japan with overnights in several ports.
The Azamara
Journey, meanwhile, will spend its winter 2008 season in South
America beginning Dec. 18, 2008, with an 18-day voyage from Sao
Paulo, Brazil, to Buenos Aires, Argentina, and offer voyages there
throughout the season.
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