Thursday, December 27, 2012

A Glimpse of Some of Asia’s Cruise Lines


With the ever rising population in the Far East and with interests of tourists around the globe, Asia has become one of the major cruise destinations; thanks to the growing cruise lines companies which make Asian cruising possible and more rewarding.

Cruising in Asia brings an exciting series of contrasting cultures, colours, traditions, sounds, scents and sights. In its cities pavilions and old temples serenely sitting side-by-side with contemporary skyscrapers, man-made wonders like the Great Wall of China and Angkor temples are just glimpses of Asia’s wealthy history. Tropical beaches and isles that bound in the area provide best spots for snorkeling or hammock swinging under the shades of palm trees.

Asia is likewise a shopper’s paradise with its bustling markets to contemporary malls plus gourmet delights of rich flavors, various cuisines and fresh produce that can tempt all types of palates.

Typical Asia Cruise is between 5 to 25 days and there are those which offer longer cruises too. There are a lot of cruise lines which have jumped to the chance of sailing to this exotic destination of natural wonders. These cruise lines offer best itineraries paired with fine dining and memorable experience.

Here is a glimpse of some of the cruise lines in Asia that are famous for their superb service in offering the travelers with the best Asian cruising experience.


Crystal Cruise Lines

Crystal Cruise Lines is a top ranking Asian cruise line. Crystal cruises are excellent sea adventure catalysts. Start your trip in lovable Asian hotspots such as Singapore, Hong Kong then sail to Beijing. While sailing along South or East China Sea, you can visit Yokohama, Tokyo or Shanghai while enjoying famous attractions of Great Wall and the Forbidden City along with a stopover to Bangkok. Crystal Cruise can brag of its perfect and comfort relaxation facilities which come with exotic entertainment. Its ships feature Caesars Palace at Sea casino and celebrity gigs. For another better experience, you shall have the company of exotic drinks and meals designed especially in an informal menu and relaxing atmosphere.

Holland America Line

Asia cruising can be good with Holland America Lines. This line highlights exotic vacationing to Asia at high-value service and competitive rates. Most of this line’s ships sail for about 14 to 36 days to the Asia Pacific region. Holland America’s best traits are its unparalleled comfort, courteous service and extensive activities. Ships of this line in Asia cruising are Ms Zaandam and Ms Volendam. Overnight stays in destinations include Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.

Star Cruises

The Star Cruises is one of the most favored and most famous Asian cruise lines. Together with NCL, it is known to be the world’s third largest cruise operator. It has 18 ships sailing around 200 destinations. Covering mostly Asia, the line features about 35k lower berths. Star Cruises in Asia include SuperStar Aquarius, SuperStar Libra, Star Pisces  and SuperStar Virgo. Destinations are Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.


Other best lines that are cruising in Asia and equally offering superb facilities and services are Costa Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas, Royal Caribbean International, Seabourn and Silversea Cruises.



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