Australia’s most popular cruise ship in SE Asia selling out in Aus

With SuperStar Gemini cruising Australian waters this summer, having left her home base in Singapore on  November 18 for three months before returning to Singapore on February 17, Australian cruise passengers are once again showing their commitment to the Gemini, with Braydon Holland, Star Cruises Manager in Australia, telling The Mole that bookings for the repositioning were very good indeed, with over 600 passengers arriving in Fremantle this weekend and a pretty full vessel boarding for the cruise to Sydney, via Esperance, Adelaide and Melbourne.

He added, “Star passengers will once again experience the warm Asian hospitality for which Star Cruises and SuperStar Gemini are both renowned, with this 800-passenger ship is an established favourite in Australia, appreciated for her charm and intimacy as well as her multi award-winning freestyle cruise service. “

“SuperStar Gemini is offering a variety of itineraries in both duration and style with a combination of international and domestic destinations, with stopovers including cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Cairns as well as popular tropical destinations such as the Whitsunday Islands of north Queensland and Broome in north-western Australia.”

Mr. Chong Chee Tut, Chief Operating Officer of Star Cruises, believes the variety of itineraries offered should ensure all cruise passengers are catered for, adding,

“We will offer itineraries ranging from 7 nights to 26 nights circumnavigating the continent from Fremantle to Fremantle and within this circumnavigation will be calls at exotic Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea which will also be included in the 17-night itinerary from Sydney to Fremantle.”

“Other itineraries include 12 nights from Sydney and 8 nights from Brisbane to the Whitsundays and tropical North Queensland and there will be two exciting back-to-back 7-night Western Australian itineraries from Fremantle to Exmouth and Broome”, says Mr. Chong.

“In addition, we have planned for two fascinating relocation cruises to and from Singapore to Australia taking in exotic ports of call like Bali, Komodo and Darwin”.

SuperStar Gemini, at 19,093 gross tonnage, is a world-class cruise ship with international and Asian dining, entertainment and recreation facilities ahd Her facilities include a swimming pool, restaurants and bars, hair salon, spa, well-appointed Karaoke rooms and much more to cater to all types of passengers, young and old, singles, couples and families. 

The Mole will be reporting on location from the SuperStar Gemini on her passage beween Adelaide and Sydney in a week or so’s time!

A Report by The Mole