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Asia’s Subtropical Isles: Philippines, Taiwan & Japan ABOARD THE CALEDONIAN SKY

The subtropical islands of the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan float like jewels upon the Pacific, offering precious treasures for adventurers to discover. You’ll snorkel and dive in crystal-clear waters, stroll along white-sand beaches and through ancient cedar forests, visit stunning cultural heritage sites, and, all along the way, enjoy the onboard amenities of the 100-guest Caledonian Sky.

DAYS 1-6, MANILA, PHILIPPINES / CALAYAN Tour Manila, then cruise to Hundred Islands National Park, with its lovely beaches and tranquil waters. After exploring the colonial city of Vigan, head to Calayan for a walk along its gorgeous white-sand beaches while birders search the forest for the Calayan rail, a flightless bird endemic to the island. DAYS 7-14 TAIWAN / ISLANDS OF JAPAN In Taiwan, visit Taipei’s National Palace Museum or visit Yehliu Geopark, with its surreal rock formations. In the Kerama Islands, board

Zodiacs to search for migrating humpback whales, and hike through ancient forests on Amami and Yakushima. DAYS 15-19 MIYAJIMA / KYOTO See the famous red torii gate at Miyajima, enjoy the art museums of Naoshima, and head to incomparable Kyoto for two days of wonderful sightseeing. Depart on Day 19 via Osaka. DATES Mar 11-29, 2017 TRIP COST From $16,980

Price is per person and depends on cabin type

Vietnam: Culture and Cuisine ABOARD THE CORAL DISCOVERER

On this wonderful adventure, cruise past beautiful coastal scenery aboard an intimate 65-guest ship, the perfect vessel for your thousand-mile voyage. Along the way, you’ll view the dramatically sculpted limestone islands and islets of stunning Halong Bay, often veiled in an ethereal mist, savor delectable local cuisine, browse colorful markets overflowing with exotic produce, and shop for handicrafts, including luxurious silks.

DAYS 12-16 NHA TRANG / HO CHI MINH CITY Visit the picturesque village of Nha Trang and cruise up the Saigon River to explore Ho Chi Minh City and the beautiful Mekong Delta. Depart on Day 16. DATES Jan 31-Feb 15, 2017

DAYS 1-6 HANOI, VIETNAM / HALONG BAY Stroll through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, filled with noodle vendors and patisseries. In Halong Bay, an otherworldly archipelago of limestone islets, meet with locals and swim in secluded coves. DAYS 7-12 HUE / DA NANG / VAN PHONG BAY Hue reveals stunning Chinese-inspired architecture and culture. Visit the local market and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch. Explore the shores of Van Phong Bay, lined with massive sand dunes.

TRIP COST From $14,980 Price is per person and depends on cabin type

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