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By South China Sea Magazine Staff // Images Courtesy Oceania Cruises The fabled a “Around the World in 80 days” novel by French author Jules Verne published in 1872 is invoked in a glorious global maritime adventure by Oceania Cruises—just 150 years later and with an extra 100 days.  Famed …

By South China Sea Staff Magazine // Images Courtesy Bloomberry Cruise Terminals Inc. Acclaimed integrated resort Solaire in the Philippines has a sharp eye on the horizon—with sea style. The move to make a port for their flagship Manila resort is part of their parent company Bloomberry Cruise Terminals Inc.’s …

By South China Sea Magazine Sea Living + Pleasure Editor//Images Courtesy The Salt of Palmar The Salt of Palmar, part of The Lux Collection, in Mauritius is preparing a special oxygen holiday for Chinese New Year. The key ingredient? It’s oxygen rich location in the middle of Indian Ocean.  For …

By South China Sea Magazine Dining + Wine Editor//Images Courtesy Ritz-Carlton, Macau Acclaimed 51st Floor Lai Heen at the The Ritz-Carlton, Macau has been awarded an illustrious Michelin Star for the fourth consecutive year.  This further shores up Lai Heen’s hallmark Cantonese fine-dining. Led by the culinary craftsmanship of  Chinese …

By South China Sea Magazine Cruises Editor//Images Courtesy Crystal Cruises The ocean-going Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity are two radiant gems in the Crystal Cruise Fleet. And for good reason—they’ve just won champagne popping encomiums.  Recently touted as the “Best Luxury Cruise Line” in the world for the fifth consecutive …