There’s more than a hint of opulence about Arcadia, a mid-sized cruise ship exclusively for adults. Combining the chic with the classic, Arcadia offers a relaxed pace, stylish surroundings and more than a hint of extravagance. Arcadia’s signature features such as her exterior glass-fronted lifts and expansive art collection, featuring no less than 3,000 works of art, create a sophisticated air. Foodies will be spoilt for choice in the two-tier main restaurant, or for a treat Sindhu will set your taste buds alight. Sydney boasts iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, along with stunning beaches, a rich cultural scene, and bustling urban energy.

From elegant main dining rooms serving gourmet cuisine to specialty restaurants offering diverse flavours, you can indulge in a variety of dishes prepared by skilled chefs. The Ocean Grill presents contemporary British fare, while Sindhu offers a fusion of Indian flavours. Casual options like poolside grills and afternoon tea create a well-rounded culinary journey. With attentive service and an array of dining venues, Arcadia ensures a memorable gastronomic adventure that complements the overall cruise experience.

Brisbane, Australia's vibrant riverfront capital, exudes a relaxed charm. Its blend of modern architecture and historic landmarks create an enchanting urban backdrop. Cultural precincts like South Bank boast museums and galleries, while the botanical gardens and Kangaroo Point offer serene escapes. The bustling Queen Street Mall satisfies shopping cravings, and the Story Bridge adventure appeals to thrill-seekers. Brisbane's subtropical climate encourages outdoor exploration, whether along the river or in nearby Moreton Bay.

This ship hosts dazzling performances in its main theatre, showcasing Broadway-style shows, music, and dance. Guests can enjoy live music at various venues, from soothing piano melodies to energetic live bands. Comedy clubs and themed parties add a touch of joviality. The Crow's Nest offers panoramic views and a relaxed ambiance for evening drinks. From enriching lectures to lively quizzes, Arcadia's entertainment spectrum ensures a vibrant and engaging cruise experience, providing ample options for relaxation, amusement, and cultural exploration throughout the journey.

Nestled between the Coral Sea and the Daintree Rainforest, it offers pristine beaches and captivating wilderness. The iconic Four Mile Beach invites sun-soaked days, while the nearby Great Barrier Reef and Mossman Gorge promise adventure. Charming Macrossan Street is lined with boutiques and eateries, exuding a laid-back vibe. Whether strolling through the Sunday Market or embarking on a reef excursion, this idyllic destination leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.

Surrounded by the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, it's a haven for snorkellers, divers, and explorers. The city's lively Esplanade buzzes with markets, waterfront eateries, and cultural events, while nearby Kuranda offers an enchanting rainforest retreat. From adrenaline-pumping activities to serene moments at Palm Cove's pristine beaches, Cairns is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thrilling escapades, captivating all who venture into its captivating embrace.

The tranquil sanctuary offers an array of treatments, from soothing massages to revitalising facials, administered by skilled therapists. State-of-the-art facilities include saunas, steam rooms, and heated loungers, providing ultimate indulgence. The hydrotherapy pool offers therapeutic comfort while the serene relaxation room soothes the senses. Fitness enthusiasts can embrace modern equipment and classes at the gym. Arcadia's spa experience is designed to pamper, restore, and uplift, allowing guests to unwind amidst ocean vistas, creating a perfect balance between leisure and self-care on their cruising adventure.

Known as the "City of Coral," Bitung is a paradise for diving enthusiasts. Its crystal-clear waters are home to an incredible array of marine life, including vibrant coral reefs, colourful fish, and even the elusive dugong. Beyond its underwater wonders, Bitung offers stunning landscapes, with lush mountains and picturesque coastlines. The city also boasts a bustling fish market where you can experience the local fishing culture and sample fresh seafood. 

Engage in art classes, wine tastings, and culinary demonstrations, fostering creativity and cultural exploration. The ship's library offers a quiet retreat for book lovers, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy deck games, swimming, and well-equipped fitness facilities. Engaging lectures and workshops cater to various interests, from history to technology. Arcadia's cinema screens classic and contemporary films, and themed parties and live music events add vibrant nightlife. With a blend of leisure, education, and entertainment, the ship ensures a fulfilling and enjoyable journey for passengers of all ages.

Manila, the Philippines' capital, pulsates with a blend of history and urban vigour. Intramuros, the walled city, echoes with Spanish colonial charm, while modern skyscrapers grace the skyline. The cultural tapestry is vivid, from the ornate San Agustin Church to bustling markets like Divisoria. Dining ranges from street food to gourmet cuisine, reflecting a diverse palate. The city's Baywalk and Rizal Park offer serene respites.

Arcadia boasts an array of inviting bars and lounges, catering to every mood and moment of the cruise. The Rising Sun Pub exudes a classic British ambiance, offering ales and camaraderie. Intermezzo provides a refined setting for pre-dinner cocktails and live piano music. The Crow's Nest offers panoramic views and a sophisticated atmosphere for evening drinks and socialising, while The Orchid Bar showcases exotic concoctions in an elegant setting.

Its iconic skyline, studded with futuristic skyscrapers, forms a stunning contrast to ancient temples and vibrant markets. The bustling streets of Mong Kok and the glitzy shopping districts offer diverse experiences. Culinary adventures range from street stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants. The historic Victoria Harbour and modern attractions like Hong Kong Disneyland beckon. Amidst this dynamic urban tapestry, tranquil pockets like Lantau Island and Victoria Peak provide escapes into nature.

Today you’ll bid farewell to Arcadia and transfer to your hotel for your fantastic stay. Diverse and delicious with an insatiable appetite, Hong Kong – also called the 'City of Life' – is bursting with energy. Visit the dynamic Stanley Market where shoppers will find an unparalleled selection of bargains and hidden treasures, Victoria Park for spectacular views of the harbour or one of the 9,000 bars, pubs and restaurants Kowloon has to offer. The harbour is the lifeline of the city, with its deep, sheltered waters and constant parade of vessels – modern and traditional – all set against a stunning backdrop.

Leave the epic sights of Hong Kong behind you as you transfer to the airport for your flight home, filled with memories from an incredible cruise adventure.