Star Cruises offers another Manila sailing this holiday season
Genting Cruise Lines announces the return of Star Cruises to Manila from December 4 to January 8, 2019, celebrating SuperStar Virgo’s second homeport deployment within this year to Manila. For the upcoming deployment, Star Cruises will introduce a series of round-trip winter itineraries from Manila aboard SuperStar Virgo, perfect for holiday celebrations in December.
Vacationers can soon choose to embark from Manila once again to explore amazing tropical destinations with SuperStar Virgo, including the 5-Night Ha Long Bay / Sanya cruises, 5Night Ho Chi Minh City / Nha Trang cruises, as well as a special 5-Night Coron / Puerto Princesa / Kota Kinabalu grand finale cruise with a single departure on 3 January 2019 to commemorate the completion of her seasonal deployment in the Philippines early next year.
“Star Cruises is excited to be back again this year in time for the Christmas and holiday season with the upcoming homeport deployment of SuperStar Virgo in Manila, reinforcing Genting Cruise Lines’ ongoing commitment to the growing local and regional cruise tourism industry,” said Ang Moo Lim, President of Star Cruises. “The response from both the domestic and Fly-Cruise market has been very encouraging since SuperStar Virgo first started her seasonal homeport deployment in Manila in 2017 and continuing this year. This December, we will continue to introduce specially-curated quality itineraries to exotic destinations with more choices for families and friends to get together and enjoy a special and memorable vacation on the high seas to popular destinations,” Ang added.
In addition to these new destinations, guests on board SuperStar Virgo can look forward to a memorable all-encompassing cruise voyage with a variety of accommodation selections, inclusive daily meals with a wide array of Asian and international cuisines, spectacular entertainment, a range of recreational facilities and much more – all part of Star Cruises’ promise to deliver exceptional cruise experiences highlighted by its signature, heartfelt Asian hospitality.
For the Han Long Bay and Sanya cruise, the ship takes its route along the relaxing and scenic cruise to Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam, as towering limestone islands and islets topped with lush greenery rise from emerald waters to greet and welcome guests aboard SuperStar Virgo – arguably the best way to visit and explore this magical location. This unique UNESCO World Heritage Site is popular among many tourists with its beautiful and natural wonders and wide ranging biodiversity.
Sunny adventures further await guests as they sail to Sanya, the southernmost city of Hainan Island in China. Sanya, also known as the Hawaii of the East, is a top choice for many travelers featuring some of China’s most popular beaches. Filipinos opting to join SuperStar Virgo’s group shore excursions can obtain visa free passes to Sanya, China.
For the Ho Chi Minh and Nha Tang cruise, it takes its passengers to a side of Vietnam that is a destination rich in natural beauty, unique cultural heritage and a delicious mix of cuisines inspired by its colonial era visitors and native heritage. Upon arriving at the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, vacationers can soak up the many charming local attractions that feature a combination of old and new with well-preserved colonial structures and loads of shopping. Vacationers can continue to discover the coastal city of Nha Trang, which is famous for its white-sandy beaches, clear waters, as well as verdant mountain scenery.
For its last Manila sailing, passengers celebrate the completion of SuperStar Virgo’s seasonal homeport deployment in Manila in early January 2019, Star Cruises will introduce a special cruise departure to kick start the New Year by visiting some of the Philippines’ most popular destinations, including the picturesque islands of Coron and Puerto Princesa in Palawan. Hailed as one of the most beautiful islands in the world and in the Philippines, Puerto Princesa in Palawan is indeed a popular choice among many travelers. Famous for its beautiful sights and natural wonders, breath taking attractions include the Subterranean River National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and also one of the new Seven Wonders of Nature. Vacationers can also enjoy the temperate waters of Coron’s world-famous lakes and lagoons, as well as the many famous and historical landmarks located at its heart. SuperStar Virgo will also make a special visit to Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, one of Malaysia’s truly exceptional tourist destinations - rich with culture, heritage, flora and fauna, offering an ideal holiday destination for travelers of all ages.
Ask your favorite travel agent or visit starcruises.com about the December and January sailings and how to avail of its promos. Call your travel again or call telephone number 02-836-6080 or visit their website at www.starcruises.com