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Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection heading to Asia next year
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will expand to the Asia-Pacific region aboard third cruise yacht Luminara between December 2025 and May 2026.
Offering 10 new journeys, these Asia cruises will explore 28 ports in 10 countries, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, and beyond.
“These new itineraries exemplify our steadfast commitment to continually raising the bar in luxury cruising,” said Jim Murren, Executive Chairman and CEO of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection.
These Asia cruises range from 10 to 15 nights in length departing from either Tokyo, Hong Kong, or Singapore.
Asia cruise itineraries include stops in Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam; Puerto Princesa, Philippines, and access to major city such as Seoul, Osaka, Japan and Bangkok.
“As the first luxury hotel brand to venture into the cruise space, we are thrilled to bring our yacht cruise voyages into Asia’s most sought-after destinations,” added Jenni Benzaquen, SVP of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and Bulgari Hotels and Resorts.
Yacht cruise highlights include a 14-night Singapore to Hong Kong voyage calling at Ko Samui, overnight in Bangkok, a visit to Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Long Bay.
Guests can choose select group excursions, pre-designed private excursions, or custom private excursions.
The Luminara is slated to launch in in July 2025.
Luminara offers 226 spacious suites, accommodating up to 452 guests.
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