Ultimate Tourism Travel Blog

We’re all aware that cruising is one way to have a sensational vacation. But there is cruising… and then there is luxury cruising. If you didn’t think six-star quality existed you’d be wrong, because the luxury that can be found on some of the highest end cruise ships have it ready and waiting for anyone with the money. So whether you are looking for such a trip, or just a nice daydream – here are 3 top routes to consider… dream on! South America and the Panama Canal The Panama Canal is perhaps one of the world’s finest and most wonderful engineering feats and has to be seen to be believed; what better place to see it from than the luxury and comfort of a top cruise ship? South America cruises are often linked with trips to the Panama Canal, but South America in itself offers the opportunity to see a huge array of diverse and unusual landscapes. A 14 day cruise touring dense rain-forests and beautiful beaches can be yours for just $5,500 or so, making this a relatively affordable...

The  Diamond Princess  is one of four ships participating in Princess Cruises' Australia and New Zealand 2012-2013 itineraries. Princess Cruises’  2012-13 season of “ Down Under ” cruising offers new routes, a solar eclipse cruise, a new cruise tour to the Outback and more sailings to  New Zealand . Four ships –  Diamond Princess, Sun Princess, Dawn Princess and  Sea Princess  – will sail on 40 voyages of eight different itineraries in the region. Among them are a longer 14-day  Australia and New Zealand  itinerary that adds two ports, Wellington  and  Picton , compared to previous seasons; as well as an extensive 33-day  Round Australia and New Zealand  route. Additionally, a sailing will offer the opportunity to view the Nov. 14 solar eclipse in its area of totality around northern Australia. This 11-day  Queensland  cruise aboard  Dawn Princess  includes a day at sea especially for the o...