Specialty Cruise Destinations: Bora Bora to Sharm El Sheik

Bora, French Polynesiasomething not to be missed. This cosmopolitan
Its beauty is almost mythical and you have acity is a wonderful mix of old and new, and there
front-row seat. It’s an exclusive charteredis no better way to see it than with a private
boat, set off for an adventure through hiddentour on a charming antique tram. Make your way
lagoons, past untouched beaches and over coralthrough Central Hong Kong, Wanchai and the
gardens. Dock on the stunning island of Motu TapuCauseway Bay area before ending the
to explore the tropical beauty and enjoy aday’s journey at the China Club, one of
restorative Mai Tai. Finish your adventure with athe most exclusive private clubs in Hong Kong. As
lavish lunch at the exclusive Bora Bora Lagoonyou walk to your private dining room, take in the
Resort and Spa, where you’ll enjoy thetraditional Shanghai Chinese-style décor of
music of a local trio and a performance bythe 1920s and 1930s, contrasted with the
Tahitian dancers.modernistic impressionist painting of Chairman
Hobart, AustraliaMao. Just as its members have for nearly a
For a truly once in a lifetime experience, godecade, you’ll be wined and dined with a
shopping with a personal guide and collect localsumptuous Chinese banquet, complete with
ingredients for a traditional Australian Bushentertainment.
Barbeque. Once your shopping is complete, haveAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
fun making your way to the final destination in aSet sail along the Arabian Gulf on a traditionally
four-wheel drive vehicle, relying on cryptic clues,decorated wooden dhow. Leave the bustle of
coordinates, and your personal guides. The locationAbu Dhabi behind as you make your way to a
of the afternoon’s repast is overlookinghidden, white-sand beach aboard this elegant,
the breathtaking Derwent River at a sprawling,upscale world cruise ship. Upon arrival, savor a rich
privately owned sheep farm. Aftercup of traditional Arabic coffee served to you by
you’ve savored the last bite of barbeque,men in traditional Arabic dress. You’ll find
take in a traditional sheep dog demonstration.nothing goes better with your coffee than a little
Fremantle (Perth), Australiaconversation with some of the local residents,
The next adventure on your five star around thewho are always happy to chat about life in Abu
world cruise will bring you down the Swan River inDhabi. Step back on board the dhow for a lavish
a lavishly appointed, privately chartered boat endinner accompanied by traditional Arab music and
route to the Sandalford Caversham Estate in thea belly dance performance.
Swan Valley. Sit back and relax aboard thisSharm El Sheik, Egypt
elegant vessel while enjoying a tasting of petitOn the Sinai Peninsula, Sharm El Sheik is an
fours, artisan cheeses, and coffee. At yourenchanting mix of crystal blue water and pristine
destination, indulge in a sampling of some of theivory beaches. Start your journey with a
region’s finest vintages, with anglass-bottom boat ride over the colorful reefs of
experienced sommelier at your side. Finish with athe area. Then make your way into the stunning
sumptuous lunch and still have plenty of time toSinai desert to a Bedouin tent where a delicious
pick up a few bottles before you head back tofive-star lunch awaits. After your meal, relax
Fremantle.under the dramatic tent and enjoy traditional
Hong Kong, Chinaentertainment, including a fortune teller, dancers,
The colors, sights and sounds of Hong Kong areor a camel ride.