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Worldwide luxury adventures for 2012 unveiled

Tuesday, 8 February 2011 10:05 AM

Adventurous travellers looking for a luxury escape will have plenty of opportunities to experience exciting destinations during 2012.

Azamara Club Cruises has unveiled 54 itineraries ranging from cruises in northern Europe to voyages to the West Indies.

The cruise line’s new sailing schedule from March 2012 to February 2013 includes 64 sailings that visit unique destinations around the world, calling at 181 ports in 57 countries.

Larry Pimentel, president and CEO of Azamara Club Cruises said, ‘Azamara is delighted to present up-market travellers our 2012 line-up of voyages to unique destinations around the world.’

Catering for the high-end traveller, the cruises will offer a range of luxury services, including fine dining and exclusive amenities.

Many of the itineraries have been scheduled to coincide with some of the world’s most exciting events, such as Rio’s Carneval, the Floriade in the Netherlands and the 52nd annual Moldejazz festival in Norway.

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