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Santo Domingo

Santa Marta

Limón

Balboa

Manta

Salaverry

Lima

Located on the Pacific coast of Peru, South America, in a region sheltered from oasis and trade winds, Lima is 12 km from the port of Callao. At the base of the San Cristobal hill, the city is crossed by the Rio Rimac. Called the ‘City of Kings’ by the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima was chosen as the capital of the country in 1821, year of its Indipendence. A coastal city that has defended various invasions and welcomed many cultures. On the one hand, the traces of its past are still visible, for example among various monuments and buildings. On the other hand, the city fully assumes its position as a modern Peruvian capital. Developed strongly on industry and tourism, continuing to attract masses, Miraflores and San Isidro are the hub of Lima's social and commercial life. Known for its legendary fog, it has a special charm of colour and animation. Discover its historic center, a great spectacle of colonial architecture, including ‘Paseo de la Republica’, San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas and surrounding monuments: the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, the Forsaken train station, and the Moorish-Spanish colonial houses. Decorated with beautiful carved wooden balconies along the old streets, you will be captivated by the combination of its past and 21st century modernity. Strolling through the historic center, you will taste traditional dishes and be greeted by a truly warm population! Between May and mid-September, the city of Lima is prone to humidity and clouds. November to April are the best months to visit the capital, from January to March the heat is very high.

Lima

Located on the Pacific coast of Peru, South America, in a region sheltered from oasis and trade winds, Lima is 12 km from the port of Callao. At the base of the San Cristobal hill, the city is crossed by the Rio Rimac. Called the ‘City of Kings’ by the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro in 1535, Lima was chosen as the capital of the country in 1821, year of its Indipendence. A coastal city that has defended various invasions and welcomed many cultures. On the one hand, the traces of its past are still visible, for example among various monuments and buildings. On the other hand, the city fully assumes its position as a modern Peruvian capital. Developed strongly on industry and tourism, continuing to attract masses, Miraflores and San Isidro are the hub of Lima's social and commercial life. Known for its legendary fog, it has a special charm of colour and animation. Discover its historic center, a great spectacle of colonial architecture, including ‘Paseo de la Republica’, San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas and surrounding monuments: the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, the Forsaken train station, and the Moorish-Spanish colonial houses. Decorated with beautiful carved wooden balconies along the old streets, you will be captivated by the combination of its past and 21st century modernity. Strolling through the historic center, you will taste traditional dishes and be greeted by a truly warm population! Between May and mid-September, the city of Lima is prone to humidity and clouds. November to April are the best months to visit the capital, from January to March the heat is very high.

General San Martin

Arica

Antofagasta

San Antonio

San Antonio, located along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, is a vibrant and economically significant city that perfectly combines its strategic port operations with rich cultural and historical elements. The Port of San Antonio is the busiest port in Chile and one of the largest in South America. It plays a crucial role in the country's economy, handling a significant portion of Chile’s imports and exports and making San Antonio one of Chile’s most important port cities.

The city is reknown for its beautiful beaches, historic sites and cultural events. Firstly, San Antonio boasts several beaches that attract both locals and tourists, such as Llolleo Beach and Cartagena Beach, which are popular for their scenic views and recreational activities.

Secondly, the city has several historical sites and landmarks, including the San Antonio Lighthouse and the picturesque Paseo Bellamar, a waterfront promenade. Finally, San Antonio hosts cultural events and festivals that showcase local traditions, music and cuisine.

Isla Robinson Crusoe

Puerto Montt

Castro

Puerto Chacabuco

Punta Arenas

Punta Arenas is a small city of Chile located in one of the most southernmost areas of the world.

Its geographical location, within the basin of Las Minas River, and the importance of the port for its having long been a hub for trade between the Atlantic e Pacific Ocean, make the city a crossroads of people. The importance of the port made trade a major source of livelihood for the city, however, one of the developing sectors is tourism, mainly international. Its beautiful natural landscape, that attracts a large number of tourists every year, and its history, rich in different cultures and traditions, are perfectly mixed together. Punta Arenas is also the ideal starting point for those who want to discover the surrounding areas such as: Cape Horn, Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Magellan, and Antarctica.

If you are a nature lover and you like immersing youself in the local atmosphere, strolling along Costanera del Estrecho is the best choice for you! This street, located along the coast, offers the opportunity to see the maritime landscape on the one side and the unique beauties of the city on the other, such as the Monument to the crew of Goleta Ancud. If you are a history lover, the visit to The Regional Museum of Magallanes and the Nao Victoria Museum is an unforgettable experience and it will allow you to immerse yourself in the history of Punta Arenas.

The Regional Museum of Magallanes and the Nao Victoria Museum offer a unique vision of local history starting from its origins. The Nao Victoria Museum hosts some full-size replicas of historic ships that passed through the Strait of Magellan. You can also visit them inside. Considering the importance of the port, the best way to reach Punta Arenas is aboard a cruise ship. Choose a cruise that depart from Punta Arenas or that has this city as a stop to enjoy its unique landscape and its attractions. The city is also the ideal starting point for those who want to discover the surrounding areas. What are you waiting for? Visit our website and choose the cruise that best suits your needs and requirements!

Ushuaia

Reknown for being the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, located on the southern coast of the Big Island of the Land of Fire, is squeezed between the Beagle Channel and the mountains behind it. This perfect mix of mountains and sea creates a unique landscape that will undoubtedly leave you speechless and allow you to take part in different types of activities from the most relaxing to those that require more effort, but don't worry you will be rewarded by the uniqueness of this landscape!

The name of the city derived from an ancient language, than now does not exist anymore, traditionally spoken by local people, the Yaghan language, and it means 'Bay at the End of the World' due to its geographical location. Considering that Ushuaia is located in the southern hemisphere, you should keep in mind that the seasons are reversed. If you want to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Ushuaia, the ideal period to visit the city is from November to March, which corresponds to our spring and summer months.

Having a plan B is always the best choice because in this period the weather changes very quickly and the risk of a sunny day turning into a rainy one is very high! On the other hand, if you want to visit the city during the winter months, you can play winter sports and visit the various museums of the city. If you are a history lover, a visit to Casa Beban or to the End of the World Museum is the best choice for you! This place will allow you to discover the ancient history of Ushuaia rich in foreign migrations of people searching for fortune. Its natural landscape makes the city an ideal destination for nature and adventure lovers, hiking, trekking, horseback riding, fishing and diving are just some of the activities that you can enjoy there.

Do not miss the opportunity to live one of these unforgettable experiences! The best way to reach Ushuaia is aboard a cruise ship. Choose a cruise that departs from Ushuaia or has the city as a stop so you can enjoy the uniqueness of its scenery and take part in one of the many activities! What are you waiting for? Visit our website and choose the cruise that best suits your needs and requirements!

Historical Charms of Ushuaia

Ushuaia, located in Argentina, holds a fascinating history as the southernmost city in the world. Originally established as a penal colony in the late 19th century, Ushuaia has transformed into a thriving hub for adventure tourism and scientific research. The city's past as a remote outpost adds to its allure, with remnants of its penal colony history visible in landmarks like the Presidio.

Diverse Climate of Ushuaia

Ushuaia experiences a cool-temperate climate influenced by its southern location near the Antarctic Circle. Summers are mild with long daylight hours, perfect for exploring the surrounding mountains and Beagle Channel. Winters bring snowfall and colder temperatures, creating a winter wonderland for skiing and snow activities. The ever-changing weather adds to the charm of this unique destination.

Top Attractions and Places to Explore in Ushuaia

Ushuaia offers a plethora of attractions that showcase the beauty of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Visit Tierra del Fuego National Park for stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and the End of the World Train. Explore the Maritime Museum to learn about Ushuaia's maritime history and Antarctic expeditions. Don't miss a boat tour to see penguins, sea lions, and glaciers up close in the Beagle Channel.

Local Cuisine: Authentic Flavors of Ushuaia

Ushuaia's culinary scene highlights fresh seafood from the surrounding waters and traditional dishes influenced by indigenous cultures. Taste king crab, known locally as centolla, grilled Patagonian lamb, and hearty stews like locro. Sample regional specialties such as calafate berry desserts and enjoy a traditional mate tea ceremony. The fusion of flavors reflects the unique heritage of this southern city.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Ushuaia

To enhance your Ushuaia experience, consider booking a cruise departing from this gateway to Antarctica. Cruises from Ushuaia offer unparalleled opportunities to explore the White Continent, witness majestic icebergs and wildlife like penguins and whales in their natural habitat. Booking a cruise from Ushuaia guarantees an unforgettable journey to one of the most remote and pristine regions on Earth.

Cape Horn

Port Stanley

Puerto Madryn

Puerto Madryn, a city located in the New Gulf of Patagonia, is renowned worldwide for its beautiful landscapes, wonderful beaches and for the opportunity to see with your own eyes animals such as sea lions, whales and other animal species which inhabit these places.

The visit of the city is ideal for those who want to discover the attractions offered by the city and also for those who consider Puerto Madryn as their starting point to visit the beauties of the coast and the north of Patagonia, the Peninsula of Valdes. The history of the city started in 1865, year of its foundation, when a group of Welsh immigrants reached its coasts and decided to named the city after the estate of a famous landowner and politician, Sir Love Jones-Parry.

Thanks to its landscape, in the city you have the opportunity to take part in many activities. Among the wide range of activites, those who attract the large number of tourists every year are those linked to the sighting of animals such as sea lions, whales, penguins or the snorkeling. Puerto Madryn is also the ideal place for those who want to taste local cuisine accompanied by a glass of local red wine.

Local cuisine is mainly based on meat and fish and its most famous dishes are: empanadas, grilled lamb and cooked fish in different ways, all accompanied by local vegetables harvested directly in the surrounding area. Book a cruise that depart from Puerto Madryn or that has this city as a stop and do not miss the opportunity to visit this unique and beautiful place or to take part in one of these activities!

Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay and is very fascinating city. The best way to visit the ciudad vieja is by foot to discover its promenades and the buildings. Plaza de Independencia is the most famous building of the city, with its 33 palms in memory of the National heroes and it is between the ciudad vieja and the city centre. Near the square there are some of the most important buildings, such as Teatro Solis, in neoclassical style. Montevideo offers many attractions for your relaxation and leisure. The port market offer any kind of typical products, from vegetables to the famous asado. The city also has a strong football tradition. The stadium is a Historical Monument of Football. The 1930 world cup took place here. If you love good wine, you can taste the varieties produced in this area of South America. The wine production is fruitful thanks to the favourable climate. You can visit many wine cellars or enjoy a tour dedicated to the varieties of wines. Montevideo is a touristic destination especially during the winter, when the climate is perfect for visiting the city.

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, located along the banks of Rio de la Plata, is the capital of Argentina. In this city history, tradition, culture and modernity are perfectly mixed together creating a unique and not to be missed landscape and atmosphere suitable for everyone's needs and taste, even the most extravagant ones. The history of the city has been mainly characterized by foreign invasions, immigrations, many coups d'état and the phenomenon of desaparecidos that left behind signs that are still visible today.

Strolling along tha barrios, the administrative areas in which the city is divided, it is possible to see the signs of these phenomena and immerse yourself in its rich history. For example, the barrio called Boca is the perfect example of the phenomenon of foreign invasions because this place is inhabited by Genoese people that reached the city searching for fortune. If you want to immerse youself in the local culture, tango certainly plays an important role. Buenos Aires is the tango capital of the world, and this traditional dance has become a symbol of Argentine culture throughout the world. If you are an architecture and art lover, do not miss the opportunity to visit the many museums of the city such as National Museum of Fine Arts and Museuem of Modern Art, and the residential district of the Recoleta that, located at the heart of the city, has buildings and luxury houses that perfectly represent the typical local architecture.

The city is also famous for its lively nigthlife and its tasty food. Do not miss the opportunity to taste typical local dishes such as asado, empanadas and churrasco in one of the restaurants located in the city! Another typical activity consists of strolling along the street drinking the most famous drink of the country, the mate. This is an infusion prepared from the leaves of Mate herb, flavored with sugar or with orange or lemon peels. For local people, mate is not only a drink but also a symbol of socialization, friendship and intimacy, among those who share the tasty brew. One of the best ways to visit the city is aboard a cruise. The port of Buenos Aires is the main port of Argentina and one of the most important of Latin America. Its importance is linked both to trade and tourism. Choosing a cruise that depart from Buenos Aires or that has this city as stop is the best choice if you want to discover the coast of South America and its hinterland.

Rich History of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, boasts a rich history that blends European elegance with Latin American passion. Founded in the early 16th century by Spanish conquistadors, the city has evolved into a cultural melting pot influenced by waves of immigration. From colonial architecture to tango music and art, Buenos Aires preserves its heritage while embracing modernity.

Pleasant Climate and Seasons

Buenos Aires enjoys a temperate climate with distinct seasons offering diverse experiences for visitors. Summers are warm and humid, perfect for exploring parks and outdoor cafes. Winters are mild, ideal for strolling through museums and historic neighborhoods. Spring and autumn bring pleasant temperatures, making it a great time to enjoy outdoor activities.

Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is a city brimming with cultural landmarks and attractions. The iconic Plaza de Mayo is the heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings like Casa Rosada and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Recoleta Cemetery is a must-visit for its elaborate mausoleums, while the colorful neighborhood of La Boca offers tango shows and street art. Don't miss the grand Teatro Colon for world-class opera and ballet performances.

Local Cuisine: Authentic Flavors of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is a paradise for food lovers, offering a mix of traditional Argentine dishes and international cuisine. Indulge in juicy steaks grilled to perfection, savory empanadas filled with meat or cheese, and decadent dulce de leche desserts. Sip on mate, Argentina's national drink, or enjoy a glass of Malbec wine from nearby vineyards. Visit local markets like San Telmo for fresh produce and artisanal products.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Buenos Aires

To elevate your Buenos Aires experience, consider booking a cruise departing from this bustling city. Cruises from Buenos Aires offer the opportunity to explore the stunning coastline of Argentina, visit exotic destinations like Patagonia or Antarctica, and witness breathtaking natural wonders. Booking a cruise from Buenos Aires guarantees unforgettable moments and a unique perspective on South America's beauty from the sea.

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, located along the banks of Rio de la Plata, is the capital of Argentina. In this city history, tradition, culture and modernity are perfectly mixed together creating a unique and not to be missed landscape and atmosphere suitable for everyone's needs and taste, even the most extravagant ones. The history of the city has been mainly characterized by foreign invasions, immigrations, many coups d'état and the phenomenon of desaparecidos that left behind signs that are still visible today.

Strolling along tha barrios, the administrative areas in which the city is divided, it is possible to see the signs of these phenomena and immerse yourself in its rich history. For example, the barrio called Boca is the perfect example of the phenomenon of foreign invasions because this place is inhabited by Genoese people that reached the city searching for fortune. If you want to immerse youself in the local culture, tango certainly plays an important role. Buenos Aires is the tango capital of the world, and this traditional dance has become a symbol of Argentine culture throughout the world. If you are an architecture and art lover, do not miss the opportunity to visit the many museums of the city such as National Museum of Fine Arts and Museuem of Modern Art, and the residential district of the Recoleta that, located at the heart of the city, has buildings and luxury houses that perfectly represent the typical local architecture.

The city is also famous for its lively nigthlife and its tasty food. Do not miss the opportunity to taste typical local dishes such as asado, empanadas and churrasco in one of the restaurants located in the city! Another typical activity consists of strolling along the street drinking the most famous drink of the country, the mate. This is an infusion prepared from the leaves of Mate herb, flavored with sugar or with orange or lemon peels. For local people, mate is not only a drink but also a symbol of socialization, friendship and intimacy, among those who share the tasty brew. One of the best ways to visit the city is aboard a cruise. The port of Buenos Aires is the main port of Argentina and one of the most important of Latin America. Its importance is linked both to trade and tourism. Choosing a cruise that depart from Buenos Aires or that has this city as stop is the best choice if you want to discover the coast of South America and its hinterland.

Rich History of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, boasts a rich history that blends European elegance with Latin American passion. Founded in the early 16th century by Spanish conquistadors, the city has evolved into a cultural melting pot influenced by waves of immigration. From colonial architecture to tango music and art, Buenos Aires preserves its heritage while embracing modernity.

Pleasant Climate and Seasons

Buenos Aires enjoys a temperate climate with distinct seasons offering diverse experiences for visitors. Summers are warm and humid, perfect for exploring parks and outdoor cafes. Winters are mild, ideal for strolling through museums and historic neighborhoods. Spring and autumn bring pleasant temperatures, making it a great time to enjoy outdoor activities.

Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is a city brimming with cultural landmarks and attractions. The iconic Plaza de Mayo is the heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings like Casa Rosada and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Recoleta Cemetery is a must-visit for its elaborate mausoleums, while the colorful neighborhood of La Boca offers tango shows and street art. Don't miss the grand Teatro Colon for world-class opera and ballet performances.

Local Cuisine: Authentic Flavors of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is a paradise for food lovers, offering a mix of traditional Argentine dishes and international cuisine. Indulge in juicy steaks grilled to perfection, savory empanadas filled with meat or cheese, and decadent dulce de leche desserts. Sip on mate, Argentina's national drink, or enjoy a glass of Malbec wine from nearby vineyards. Visit local markets like San Telmo for fresh produce and artisanal products.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Buenos Aires

To elevate your Buenos Aires experience, consider booking a cruise departing from this bustling city. Cruises from Buenos Aires offer the opportunity to explore the stunning coastline of Argentina, visit exotic destinations like Patagonia or Antarctica, and witness breathtaking natural wonders. Booking a cruise from Buenos Aires guarantees unforgettable moments and a unique perspective on South America's beauty from the sea.

Punta Del Este

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (whose name means January River in Portoguese) is a city in Brazil and the capital of the homonymous confederate state. Its population is almost 6,186,710 inhabitants (according to 2009 IBGE census), and its surface is 1,256 km2 while the population in the metropolitan area is almost 12 million habitants. Rio is the Brazil's second largest city after São Paulo and it was the capital of the state from 1763 until 1960, after Salvador da Bahia and before Brasilia.
The city is famous for its tourist attractions including: the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, Art Nouveau statue of Jesus called Cristo Redentor located on Mount Corcovado, the Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf) with its cable car, and its annual carnival, the most famous in the world. In Rio de Janeiro there is the largest forest within an urban area, theTijuca forest.

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (whose name means January River in Portoguese) is a city in Brazil and the capital of the homonymous confederate state. Its population is almost 6,186,710 inhabitants (according to 2009 IBGE census), and its surface is 1,256 km2 while the population in the metropolitan area is almost 12 million habitants. Rio is the Brazil's second largest city after São Paulo and it was the capital of the state from 1763 until 1960, after Salvador da Bahia and before Brasilia.
The city is famous for its tourist attractions including: the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, Art Nouveau statue of Jesus called Cristo Redentor located on Mount Corcovado, the Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf) with its cable car, and its annual carnival, the most famous in the world. In Rio de Janeiro there is the largest forest within an urban area, theTijuca forest.

Armacao Dos Buzios

Salvador

Salvador, the capital of the state Bahia in Brazil, is a lively city that vibrates to the rhythm of samba and candomblé, offering a rich and variegated cultural mosaic. This historic city, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, colonial architecture and vibrant nightlife, is a stop not to be missed on Salvador cruises. Its unique atmosphere, where tradition and modernity are linked together, offers visitors an unforgettable experience, immersed in Afro-Brazilian history and culture.

Explore the historic center: the Pelourinho
The heart of Salvador is the Pelourinho, its historic city center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking around the clobbed streets, you can admire colorful colonial houses, Baroque churches and lively squares. The Pelourinho is also the stage of recurring open-air musical performances and folkloric dances, offering visitor an authentic taste of local culture. Cruises that stop in Salvador allow you to immerse in this rich human cultural heritage, letting passengers living unique moments.
Immerse youself in Afro-Brazilian culture Salvador is considered Afro-Brazilian cultural capital of the country. Here, visitors can explore museums dedicated to African art, attending candomblé cerimonies or simply enoying the local cuisine, that fuses African, Indigenous and Portuguese flavors. Enjoying a cruise that includes Salvador offers the opportunity to discover these deep cultural roots, enriching the trip with meaningful and authentic
experiences.

Discover Paradise Beaches
In addition to its cultural richness, Salvador amazes with its enchanting beaches. From Praia do Forte to Itapuã, the coastlines around Salvador invite relaxation and recreation, with crystal-clear waters and fine sand. Cruises stopping in Salvador allow travellers to enjoy these natural wonders, offering a perfect balance of culture, adventure and relaxation. Opting for a cruise that stops in Salvador means choosing a journey rich in history, culture and natural beauty. The city offers a complete travel experience, capable of satisfying every type of traveller, from the passionate historian to the adventurer, from the bodybuilder to the seeker of relaxation on the beach. Salvador promises to leave indelible memories in the hearts of those who visit it, making it a must-see destination on cruises along the Brazilian coast.

Maceio

Discover Maceio, the pearl of the northeast!
Maceio, capital of Alagoas in Brazil, is a hidden gem, renowned for its turquoise waters and its fine white sand beaches. Renowned as 'the Pearl of the Northeast', this city offers a relaxing atmosphere and it is surrounded by uncontaminated nature. Its privileged location along the coast allows visitors to enjoy beautiful landscape and unforgettable sunsets, making Maceio the best destination for those who want to
escape from everyday life.

THE ENCHANTING BEACHES OF MACEIO 

The beaches of Maceio are undoubtedly ones of the best beaches in Brazil. Praia do Gunga, with its rows of palm trees and white land, is a true paradise on Earth, while Praia de Pajuçara offers crystal- clear water ideal for snorkelling and diving. For those seeking a more authentic experience, a visit to the natural pool of Pajuçara, reachable by jangada (a small local boat), is an activity not to be missed. These magical places offer the opportunity to swim among colorful fishes in an extraordinary natural environment.

 

MACEIO CRUISES
Choosing Maceio as the destination of your cruise means immersing yourself into a world full of beauty, adventure and relaxation. The port of Maceio attracts visitors with its peaceful charm that immediately makes them feel at home. Cruises that stop in Maceio offer the unique opportunity to explore this enchanting destination, with its paradisiacal beaches, delicious local cuisine and warm Brazilian hospitality. It is the best choice for those who want to add a touch of exclusivity and magic to their own trip, discovering one of Brazil's best well-preserved secrects.

Recife

Recife and Olinda interpret the typical coastal area of north-eastern Brazil, one city is located on the hill, the other is at the river delta. One city was founded by the Portoguese while the other by the Dutch.
Pernambuco Region Recife, in accordance with the commercial character of its Dutch founders, is an occupied, modern and efficient city. Recife is the second largest city in the north-east of Brazil; in the northern zone there are many pleasent green disctricts, surrounded by museums and parks, while in the south there is the modern beach district of BoaViagem. Other beaches can be easily reached and there is also the nightlife that people expect from a city of almost 2 milion of Brazilians.

Fortaleza

Fortaleza, located on the Atlantic coast, is the capital of the state of Ceará in northeastern Brazil. It is a vibrant and bustling city known worldwide for its beautiful beaches, rich culture, and dynamic nightlife.

The city is a mix of natural beauty and cultural events, all these attractions make Fortaleza a unique and attractive destination for tourists. The city has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. Thanks to this unique climate, it is possible to visit the city aboard cruise ships all year-round. Fortaleza is mainly renowned for its beautiful beaches which are its main attraction, like Praia do Futuro, Iracema, and Meireles. Thanks to the city's picturesque beaches and the climate, the city is the ideal destination for beach lovers.

The city has several historical sites, including the Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, a fortress built in the 17th century and the Dragão do Mar Center of Art and Culture is a major cultural hub, featuring museums, theaters, and art galleries. The city is also known for its lively festivals, including the Fortaleza Carnival and the Festival Junina, which features traditional dances and music. If you want to taste local cuisine, you should consider that local cuisine is a highlight, and you should try some dishes such as "moqueca" (a seafood stew), "baião de dois" (a rice and bean dish), and a variety of fresh seafood are.

Santerem

Boca Da Valeria

Manaus

Manaus, the heart of Brazilian Amazon rainforest, is an exceptional fusion between uncontaminated nature and urban liveliness. This city, located at the confluence of Negro River and Solimões River, is the ideal starting point for Manaus cruises. It offers travelers the unique opportunity to explore the largest rainforest in the world. Its privileged position makes it a destination not to be missed for those who want to venture deep into the Amazon rainforest.

THE CULTURAL CHARM OF MANAUS
Not only is Manaus a starting point for exploring the jungle, but it is also a melting pot of culture and history. The Amazonas Theathre, with its Renaissance facade and its opulent interior, attests the city's prosperous past during the rubber boom. Visitors can enjoy world-class perfomances at this historic theater, immerse themselves in the rich cultural tradition of the region. The city also offers museums that tell local history and indigenous traditions, further enriching the travel experience.

Cruises that stop in Manaus give access to unique nature experiences. Starting from the excursion to the Encounter of the Waters, where the clear jet-black colour of the Negro's waters meet the clearer Solimões' waters or tours into the Amazon rainforest that allow you to admire unique flora and fauna up close, each activity is an unforgettable adventure. The proximity to nature e the opportunity to take part into ecological excursions make Manaus an ideal destination for adventure and biodiversity lovers.

LIFE ON BOARD DURING THE CRUISE
Opting for a cruise that includes Manaus means choosing a trip that combines comfort and adventure. On board, while navigating towards the Amazon rainforest, passangers can enjoy all the modern
comforts they need in order to prepare themselves to explore the jungle or immerse themselves in local cultures. Cruises often offer conferences and activities that enrich the knowledge of the area making your trip both a time for relaxation and an opportunity to learn and discover.
Choosing a cruise that stops in Manaus allows you to live a travel experience full of excitement, adventure and cultural discovery. It is a unique opportunity to explore one of the most diverse and fascinating ecosystem on Earth while experiencing the comfort and pleasure of a cruise.

Manaus

Manaus, the heart of Brazilian Amazon rainforest, is an exceptional fusion between uncontaminated nature and urban liveliness. This city, located at the confluence of Negro River and Solimões River, is the ideal starting point for Manaus cruises. It offers travelers the unique opportunity to explore the largest rainforest in the world. Its privileged position makes it a destination not to be missed for those who want to venture deep into the Amazon rainforest.

THE CULTURAL CHARM OF MANAUS
Not only is Manaus a starting point for exploring the jungle, but it is also a melting pot of culture and history. The Amazonas Theathre, with its Renaissance facade and its opulent interior, attests the city's prosperous past during the rubber boom. Visitors can enjoy world-class perfomances at this historic theater, immerse themselves in the rich cultural tradition of the region. The city also offers museums that tell local history and indigenous traditions, further enriching the travel experience.

Cruises that stop in Manaus give access to unique nature experiences. Starting from the excursion to the Encounter of the Waters, where the clear jet-black colour of the Negro's waters meet the clearer Solimões' waters or tours into the Amazon rainforest that allow you to admire unique flora and fauna up close, each activity is an unforgettable adventure. The proximity to nature e the opportunity to take part into ecological excursions make Manaus an ideal destination for adventure and biodiversity lovers.

LIFE ON BOARD DURING THE CRUISE
Opting for a cruise that includes Manaus means choosing a trip that combines comfort and adventure. On board, while navigating towards the Amazon rainforest, passangers can enjoy all the modern
comforts they need in order to prepare themselves to explore the jungle or immerse themselves in local cultures. Cruises often offer conferences and activities that enrich the knowledge of the area making your trip both a time for relaxation and an opportunity to learn and discover.
Choosing a cruise that stops in Manaus allows you to live a travel experience full of excitement, adventure and cultural discovery. It is a unique opportunity to explore one of the most diverse and fascinating ecosystem on Earth while experiencing the comfort and pleasure of a cruise.

Parintins

Alter Do Chao

Devil's Island

Mindelo

Mindelo is a vibrant port city located on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde, an archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa. In the city, cultural vibrancy, historical significance, and natural beauty are mix perfectly together making Mindelo a unique and fascinating destination for tourists. The city is known as the cultural capital of Cape Verde. It has a rich tradition of music, particularly morna and coladeira, which are traditional Cape Verdean music genres.

The city is associated with the famous singer Cesária Évora. Cesária Évora was a Cape Verdean singer and probably the world's best-known morna singer. Her nickname was “barefoot diva” for her habit of performing barefoot. Mindelo hosts one of the most vibrant carnivals in the region, often compared to those in Brazil.

The event is a major draw for tourists and locals alike, featuring parades, music, dance, and elaborate costumes. Mindelo has a thriving art scene, with numerous galleries and markets where local artists and craftsmen display their work. The Mindelo Art Center is a notable venue for exhibitions and performances. The city's nightlife is lively, with numerous bars, restaurants, and clubs offering live music and entertainment, particularly in the historic center around Praça Estrela and Rua Lisboa.

Praia

Praia is the capital of the Republic of Cape Verde, located on the island of Santiago, the largest of the archipelago, west of Senegal. The country is divided into charming little unofficial districts, the most important are Plateau (centre), Achada, Varzea, Safende and Sucupira (bazaar area). At the Sucupira market, you can buy exotic souvenirs, such as Panu or Babosa land, as well as a variety of handicrafts. Its great strength is the port, which, in addition to its development and the fishing industry, allows the export of coffee, sugar cane and tropical fruit. Thanks to its pleasent climate, It is possible to visit the city all year round. Even during the so-called rainy season (from mid-August to mid-October), it can happen that there is no rainfall for weeks. Thanks to ocean currents, Cape Verde has the lowest temperatures of all West African countries. Cape Verdeans are very fond of music, especially zouk, Funana and local HipHop. They are able to dance energetically throughout the night and one can easily join in. The city has several colonial-era buildings. The main attractions in the city center include Albuquerque Square, the old town hall built in 1920, the presidential palace, built at the end of the 19th century, the Monument of Diogo Gomes, the Portuguese navigator who discovered the island of Santiago in 1460. Apart from those mentioned, its beautiful beaches and good nightlife make this place an idyllic destination.

Banjul

Dakar

Arrecife

Agadir

Casablanca

Casablanca is the cosmopolitan, industrial and economic heart of Morocco and represents a developing Nation.

Casablanca is the place where money was first creates, where the industry has its headquarter, where the art galleries offer the best contemporary art and where the fashion designer have a window on the world. The old pirates’ den is looking at the future, showing its richness and success. Casablanca is the city of contradiction. You can find a suffocating traffic jam, social issues and shanty towns as well as wide boulevards, well-finished parks, fountains and a surprising colonial architecture. The Hispanic-Moorish rich architecture, art-deco and modernist gems are all to be discovered in the city centre and are the symbol of Casblanca, such as huge the Hassan II Mosque, amazingly decorated.

Gibraltar

Barcelona

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is a jewel enclosed between sea and mountains, an en plein air museum to be discovered. Catalonia is an autonomous region whose indipendence has long been a subject of debate and is still a topic that divides opinion in the country. The region has its own language, culture and history, most visible in its Roman ruins, Gothic cathedral and modernist buildings. The city of Barcelona is the emblem of this unique culture. Barcelona is the most cosmopolitan city in Spain and one of the most busiest port in the Mediterranean. In summer, the beautiful beaches of this city are a magnet for beach lovers. Beautiful beaches are not the only the reason why Barcelon is one of the most loved destionations for tourists. 

The city is a symbol of the the artistic, culinary and cultural avant-garde: visit the Sagrada Familia and the other visionary architectural works of Antoni Gaudi, La Pedrera, Casa Batlllò or Park Guell. For sports lovers, a visit to Camp Nou is not to be missed, while for art lovers here is the Picasso Museum, the Caixa Forum, the MNAC or the Miró Museum. If you want to taste the local cuisine, restaurants and bars are the right choice. They are always crowded as the sea in summer. An holiday aboard a cruise offers the opportunity to visit this beautiful city and immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere.

Barcelona

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is a jewel enclosed between sea and mountains, an en plein air museum to be discovered. Catalonia is an autonomous region whose indipendence has long been a subject of debate and is still a topic that divides opinion in the country. The region has its own language, culture and history, most visible in its Roman ruins, Gothic cathedral and modernist buildings. The city of Barcelona is the emblem of this unique culture. Barcelona is the most cosmopolitan city in Spain and one of the most busiest port in the Mediterranean. In summer, the beautiful beaches of this city are a magnet for beach lovers. Beautiful beaches are not the only the reason why Barcelon is one of the most loved destionations for tourists. 

The city is a symbol of the the artistic, culinary and cultural avant-garde: visit the Sagrada Familia and the other visionary architectural works of Antoni Gaudi, La Pedrera, Casa Batlllò or Park Guell. For sports lovers, a visit to Camp Nou is not to be missed, while for art lovers here is the Picasso Museum, the Caixa Forum, the MNAC or the Miró Museum. If you want to taste the local cuisine, restaurants and bars are the right choice. They are always crowded as the sea in summer. An holiday aboard a cruise offers the opportunity to visit this beautiful city and immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere.

Cadiz

Cadiz is a port city with wide boulevards, squares and gardens with an atmosphere rich in history

Cadiz is an elegant city offering buildings dated back to XVIII and XIX Centuries. The City has a long and charming history: discover its monuments, the museums and all the amazing places where you can taste good food and have a drink. What makes Cadiz special it’s the people that are open, have a great culture and are independent. The majority of them enjoy life and the company of their friends in the many bars and squares of the city.

Lisbon

Perched on steep slopes overlooking the Rio Tejo, Lisbon offers all the pleasures one would expect from Portugal's main attraction. The capital of Portugal, Lisbon (Lisboa in Portuguese) has experienced a great development in recent years, with a thriving contemporary culture. Perched on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, Lisbon is one of the rare European cities that faces the ocean and uses water as a defining element of the city. Lisbon enchants travellers with its white limestone buildings, intimate alleys and an old-world charm that makes it a popular year-round destination.

Oporto

Brest

Cherbourg

Zeebrugge

Connected to Bruges by 7.5-kilometer canal, Zeebrugge is a seaside resort that looks to the future.

On the sea front, hotels and cafes offer a warm welcome. Zeebrugge is the most important Belgian fishing port. The Zeebrugge wholesale fish market, located in a modern complex in the inner port, is one of the largest and sophisticated of its kind in Europe. Zeebrugge also has an attractive tourist port that can contain a maximun number of 100 ships. Furthermore, its geographical position is very convenient, near the beautiful city of Bruges, the trendy seaside resort of Knokke and the picturesque village of Lissewege.

Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a charming city with a particularly relaxing and serene atmosphere, despite its large size. The city has been a World Heritage Site since 2010 and has buildings dating back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is no coincidence that it is one of the most visited cities in the world.