Vantage Wonders of the World Cruise 2024: A 150-day Voyage from Australia to Sweden - 2024

Radisson Collection Strand Hotel

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The Radisson Collection Strand Hotel is ideally located a short walk away from Stockholm’s charming Old Town, the Royal Palace, the Royal Dramatic Theatre, ABBA The Museum, the Modern Museum, cozy cafés, shops, restaurants, nightlife, and more. Rooms are elegantly designed and all fitted with modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room safes, television, rain shower, hair dryer, coffee- and tea-making facilities, and more. While here, make use of the hotel’s fitness room, on-site restaurant and bars, 24-hour front desk, and 24-hour room service to enhance your stay.

Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

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Located on the banks of the legendary Nile River, just minutes from Luxor town and the ancient Temple of Karnak, the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa is an elegant home base for our exploration of this historic region. Take in scenic views of the Nile from one of the Hilton’s stunning infinity pools. Sip a cooling cocktail at one of the resort’s eight stylish bars. Unwind with a holistic spa treatment, friendly billiards game or visit to the state-of-the-art on-site fitness center. Spacious, air-conditioned guest rooms offer a balcony or terrace, Wi-Fi, cable/satellite TV, and other amenities.

Cinnamon Lodge Habarana

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This 5-star resort offers a haven for nature lovers and explorers with its proximity to Minneriya National Park, famous for its annual elephant gathering. Located in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, the Cinnamon Lodge Habarana is built on a replica of the foundations of the nearby Ritigala ruins. Enjoy a number of restaurants, spa services, tennis courts, a swimming pool designed to resemble royal bathing pools, and an award-winning environmental center where on-site recycling and soap production takes place. Rooms are airy and spacious, with vaulted ceilings and modern amenities.

Hilton Darwin

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Overlooking Darwin Harbour, this upscale hotel is a 3-minute walk from Bicentennial Park, a 12-minute walk from the Darwin Convention Centre and 3 km from Mindil Beach.

Modern rooms feature Wi-Fi (fee), flat-screens and minibars, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities; some offer harbour views. Suites add separate living rooms. Club level quarters provide access to a private lounge offering free breakfast, evening drinks and appetizers. Room service is available.

There's a polished restaurant and a bar, plus a salon, an outdoor pool and a gym.

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

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One of Sydney’s grand hotels, the Superior First-Class Sofitel Sydney Wentworth is located just minutes away from the Opera House, Circular Quay, the Rocks, and the Botanic Gardens. Shopping is also nearby, or visit the two-level shopping arcade within the hotel, featuring boutiques and specialty shops, plus a newsstand, pharmacist, hairdresser, and barber. To add convenience to your Australian vacation, a gym, four restaurants, five bars, and a coffee shop are also available. The well-appointed guest rooms include air-conditioning, TV, radio, telephone, minibar, and private bath with hair dryer.