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news to use CRUISING Crystal's world Crystal Cruises has launched its


2012 world cruise details covering an 94-day epic voyage. Departing on January 18 2012 from


Los Angeles, Crystal Serenity will visit 35 ports in five segments through Hawaii, the South Pacific, Australia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, Cambodia, Russia, Alaska, British Columbia in Canada ending in San Francisco. The voyage will also include


overnight stays in Hawaii, Sydney, Perth, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai and a complimentary three-day overland adventure in Beijing as well as over 300 adventure’ shore excursions that can be booked online in advance. Seven individual cruise sectors are


also available to book ranging from 12 to 21 days. The full world cruise is priced at


US$48,405. www.crystalcruises.co.uk


Silversea gets culinary


BY JO AUSTIN Eight of Silversea’s 2011 voyages


will feature a Relais & Châteaux L'École des Chefs interactive cooking school. The courses will highlight the culinary flavour of the ship’s itinerary and will be masterminded by Silversea’s own culinary trainer, David Bilsland. When the itinerary permits guests will


be invited to enjoy a ‘Market to the Plate’ experience that provides an escorted tour of a local market followed by a cooking class and a ‘culinary outing’ to a local restaurant. Silversea’s 2012 brochure features


over 200 voyages visiting 450 destinations. New destinations include Santander, Spain; Porto Novo, Cape Verde; Larnaca, Cyprus; Kuwait City; Sihanoukville Cambodia; Christiansted, St. Croix; and Ireland's Foynes and Killybegs. Silver Whisper will also undertake a 115-day world cruise. www.silversea.com


Voyages into the Chinese New Year


An opportunity to sail into the Year of


the Dragon in 2012 is on offer with Voyages of Discovery. Both mv Minerva and mv Discovery will be sailing the Orient over Chinese New Year with an 18-day cruise of the China Sea departing December 18 2011 and a 22-day cruise of East Java departing January 5 2012. Prices start from £2549 pp based on an inside cabin for two including return flights from the UK, transfers, gratuities and service charges. www.voyagesofdiscovery.co.uk


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