Athens to Istanbul (7 nights)
May 14–22, 2014 Riviera
From $2,499 per person double occupancy (Airfare included)
Discover incredible ancient wonders on this Aegean odyssey from Athens to Istanbul while cruising aboard the graceful Riviera, Oceania Cruise’s newest ship. Depart Athens and sail to the lovely Greek island of Santorini, a stunning natural spectacle of volcano-carved landscapes and blue-domed, whitewashed towns. Explore Turkey’s vibrant port city of Kusadasi,or visit the amazing ruins of Ephesus, a former Roman town that is now one of the best-preserved archaeological sites on the Mediterranean. Cruise to the island of Rhodes, world famous for its ancient Acropolis and former site of the legendary Colossus. Savor its picturesque fusion of medieval walls and archeological sites with sweeping, white sand beaches and dazzling, turquoise waters. Next stroll though Mykonos, a winding seaside maze of streets amid stark white homes dotted with brightly painted shutters and doors, before cruising to Kavala, home to neoclassical museums and a spectacular Byzantine fortress. Before your exceptional odyssey comes to a close, relish the impressive Blue Mosque, Topaki Palace and fascinating Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, the magnificent city astride two continents.
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CANADA & NEW ENGLAND FALL FOLIAGE – OCEANIA CRUISES
New York to Montreal (12 nights)
September 16–28, 2014 Regatta
From $4,499 per person, double occupancy (Airfare included)
Invigorate your autumn with a lively splash of color as you sail the East Coast of North America aboard the elegant Oceania Cruises Regatta. Fiery orange, red and golden leaves dance in the breeze as you cruise the eastern shores from New York to Montreal. Visit mansion-covered Newport, Rhode Island, where Victorian, Colonial and Federal style homes hint at its past. Continue to Boston, one of America’s oldest and most influential cities, and then admire Victorian-filled neighborhoods and 19th-century architecture in the vibrant city of Portland. Experience more of Maine’s allure in the resort of Bar Harbor, a seaside paradise boasting stunning vistas of sparkling blue waters edging towering granite cliffs. Your voyage then continues to Canada: first to the picturesque harbor town of Saint John, New Brunswick; then to Halifax, Nova Scotia, a beautiful modern port city with a rich heritage. Uncover more of Nova Scotia’s fall foliage and charms along Sydney’s historic waterfront and take in the lovely, forested town of Corner Brook, Newfoundland, surrounded by ponds, coves and the Bay of Islands. The breathtaking beauty of nature reveals itself as you travel the scenic waterways of the St. Lawrence to Quebec City. Stroll the city’s historic streets that exude an unmistakable French ambiance and take in the grand Château Frontenac, before sailing on to Montreal, a city bursting with European charisma and home to Mount Royal—the three-peaked mountain from which the city takes its name. Although your cruise concludes in Montreal, the memories of these captivating port cities will remain as striking as autumn’s brilliant colors.
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