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22 Mar 2024

Don't Miss Out! Explore Top Southeast Asian Destinations on These Limited-Time Cruises From Singapore Aboard Resorts World One

Summer days and school holidays are coming! For adventurers and luxury travellers, there’s no better way to spend the break than a journey at sea. Sunshine, sea breeze, and nothing on the horizon but dazzling blue waters and the promise of adventure — these are what summer trips are all about! This cruising season, look no further than Southeast Asia, home to endless cultural treasures and tropical delights. From iconic cities thrumming with life to hidden island oases, expect nothing but the dreamiest of cruises when you’re sailing in the region. Luckily, a wealth of destinations are within reach with Resorts World Cruises. During the months of May and June 2024, embark on exciting cruises between Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia — and hit several of your Southeast Asia bucket list destinations in a single trip! Read on for our picks of the can’t-miss cruise trips of the season. Tip: These cruises are only available for a limited time. so make sure to book a ticket ASAP!   Unforgettable cruises in Southeast Asia to book for the summer 5N Singapore-Ho Chi Minh-Con Son Island-Redang Cruise Image credit: Jangnhut via Canva Pro Departing from Singapore: 30 May 2024 Looking forward to a tantalising mix of history, culture, and the beach? Hop aboard the incredible Resorts World One on a captivating six-day, five-night escapade that starts in Singapore and journeys through the heart of Southeast Asia. The adventure begins in Ho Chi Minh (via Phu My), where a vibrant blend of history and modern energy awaits. The buzzy Vietnamese city is home to a wide array of beautiful French colonial buildings, compelling museums and cultural sites, and tasty food and drinks — ca phe sua da will perk you up deliciously any time of the day! From the elegant Notre Dame Cathedral to the historically significant Reunification Palace, this vibrant city makes for an action-packed start to a summer cruise. Image credit: Nguyen Minh Tam via Canva Pro Next comes the serenity of Con Son Island, a hidden gem off the coast of southern Vietnam. This island paradise — the biggest isle of the Con Son Archipelago — boasts stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush rainforests; for nature lovers, it’s a true tropical idyll. Whether you want to hike through the island's national park or simply unwind on the pristine beach with a refreshing cocktail, relaxation awaits on Con Son Island. Finally, the journey culminates at the breathtaking Redang in Malaysia. Renowned for its diverse marine life and stunning coral reefs, this tropical paradise promises a haven for snorkelers and divers. Dive underwater to marvel at vibrant coral gardens teeming with colourful fish, or relax on the powder-white beaches and soak up the tropical sunshine.   5n Singapore-Bangkok-Ko Samui-Redang Cruise Image credit: pavlovakhrushev via Canva Pro Departing from Singapore: 4 and 9 Jun 2024 If cultural gems and island paradises make up your perfect getaway, then you’ll want to set sail for Thailand. The Land of Smiles famously features the best that Southeast Asia has to offer, from gleaming golden temples to some of the most beautiful beaches in the region. A good place to start is this five-night cruise with Resorts World Cruises — a dream itinerary for any Southeast Asian explorer. Kick off the tour in Singapore, before sailing straight to the Thai capital Bangkok. Brimming with mouthwatering street food, awe-inspiring temples, budget shopping finds, and legendary nightlife, it’s a traveller favourite for a reason! Explore the grandeur of Wat Pho, marvel at the Emerald Buddha housed within the Grand Palace, or wander through the vibrant Chatuchak Weekend Market, a shopper's paradise. Image credit: Alexander Ozerov via Canva Pro From the bustling streets of Bangkok, let the cruise take you to the idyllic shores of Ko Samui. The island off the east coast of Thailand all but guarantees relaxation, with world-class restaurants and elegant spas. But of course, Ko Samui’s ultimate draw is nature — the white sand beaches and turquoise waters here are so beautiful that you’ll never want to get up from the shore. And when you’ve gotten enough of the sea, venture into the island’s lush interior to discover waterfalls and hidden coves. Thrill-seekers can even try their hand at kayaking or diving! Like the first expedition, this Thailand cruise features a third stop at Redang, Malaysia. A kaleidoscope of island delights, it’s the perfect destination to wind down an epic cruise!   2N Singapore-Jakarta or Singapore-Jakarta Flycruise Image credit: manjik via Canva Pro Departing from Singapore: 14 Jun 2024 Departing from Jakarta: 6 Jul 2024 A quick getaway can be just as satisfying as a long vacation, don’t you think? If you don’t have a lot of free time this summer, embark on a whirlwind two-night flycruise from Singapore to bustling Jakarta, instead. This short adventure is perfect for a weekend escape, a taste of Southeast Asian culture for solo explorers or families who are eager to see the world. Setting sail from Singapore, unwind and enjoy the world-class amenities onboard the Resorts World One. In just two nights, you'll arrive in Jakarta, a city brimming with cultural treasures and modern energy. The Indonesian capital features an array of remarkable landmarks, from the famed National Monument to bustling markets overflowing with local treasures. Foodies will delight in the city's diverse culinary scene — so, come ready to indulge in street food delights and fancy restaurants in beautiful Indonesia. Image credit: Sergio Sala Travelling from the heart of Indonesia instead? A trip from Jakarta to Singapore is always a good idea, too! The two-night cruise on Resorts World One features the ideal holiday experience, giving passengers ample time to relax on the stunning resort-style ship while travelling to one of Southeast Asia’s most enthralling hotspots. Set forth to Singapore, a bucket-list island destination that combines futuristic innovations, world-class dining and shopping attractions, and rich cultural experiences. Marvel at the one-of-a-kind features at Gardens by the Bay, take the family on a fun-filled trip to Sentosa Island and Universal Studios, or savour a variety of flavours in lively hawker centres — Singapore definitely has something for everyone.   Cruise the best of Asia on Resorts World One ! Image credit: Resorts World Cruises Of course, what truly takes a vacation at sea to another level is the kind of cruise ship you’re on. Good news: Resorts World One comes second to none. This magnificent vessel offers the perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and world-class amenities, making it an ideal way to explore Southeast Asia’s diverse destinations, from the sea to the city. Gourmands will undoubtedly delight over every meal; from international buffets showcasing global flavours to restaurants specialising in Asian cuisines, Resorts World One comes well-equipped to cater to every palate. Prefer to be pool-bound? The Roman-themed Parthenon Pool is unlike any hotel or resort swimming pool we’ve ever seen! Moreover, even for travellers not keen on lounging poolside, there are spa treatments, virtual games, and live performances — there's always something to keep you entertained on the high seas. Make the most of the sunniest time of the year and start planning your summer adventure. This season, Resorts World Cruises is making sailing the high seas more affordable than ever! Grab limited-time promotions for summer: from the family-friendly Kids Cruise Free program to a 50% discount for the second passenger joining you on the cruise! If you pay using your UOB Cards, you’ll even enjoy an additional S$200 off. So, what are you waiting for? Come sail away to the SEA .   This summer, Resorts World One is absolutely our pick of a home away from home as you sail across Southeast Asia. The limited-time itineraries offer a perfect blend of cultural immersion, island escapes, and impeccable onboard luxury, all of it combining for an unforgettable holiday. Ready to book your dream cruise yet? For more information, visit Resorts World Cruises.
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23 Jan 2024

A 4D3N Cruise for Gamers: Esports Tournaments, Live Music & Parties Aboard Genting Dream

Embark on an epic expedition on the high seas. Video game enthusiasts, it’s time to take your gaming to the next level. How does a cruise-slash-gaming party sound? If you’re on board, then prepare to hop aboard: There’s a Genting Dream Cruise almost ready to set sail from Singapore to Phuket for gamers and esports enthusiasts who are itching for true-to-life adventures. Expect a quest on the high seas at the Battle Star Nova: Conquer the Game Wave, a gamer-focused cruise from 31 Mar to 3 Apr. A four-day expedition of gaming, esports events, and music — you’re definitely in for an unforgettable experience, whether it’s your first time on a cruise or not. Travel and gaming on the incredible Genting Dream? Keep reading to learn more about this one-of-a-kind expedition! What to expect on the Genting Dream Cruise Image credit (L–R): Resorts World Cruises; Designnn.co A cruise may not be the first thing a gamer would think of for a vacation. But if you’re the type of video game enthusiast who enjoys exploring the world within and beyond the computer screen, then we have the perfect getaway for you: the Genting Dream Cruise. The four-day expedition promises an exceptionally well-curated vacation, combining the timeless luxury of a cruise ship with the vibrant world of gaming, esports and music. Look forward to four incredible days of fun-filled live and virtual games, thrilling esports tournaments, and endless nights on the dance floor thrumming with the hottest tunes — all of these set against a postcard-pretty backdrop of clear blue skies and dazzling seas. Plus, there’s an array of exciting prizes at stake. Extra competitive players, you better bring your A-game on the Genting Dream Cruise! 5 reasons to go on this exclusive gamer’s getaway 1. Enjoy exciting games on the Genting Dream Image credit: LeoPatrizi via Canva Pro Embrace your competitive spirit when you hop aboard. The Genting Dream Cruise has put together an assortment of fun activities designed to test accuracy, speed, teamwork, and flexibility. Head to the six stations of the ship to join the fun, from target shooting on the “battleground” to scoring goals on a slippery pitch. A Super Smash Bros. expert? Get the chance to show off your virtual gaming skills with your team, too. The more games you join and win, the more cumulative points you’ll get on your redemption card. Exclusive prizes await at the end of the cruise; the higher your points, the better the prizes, so you better fight your way to the top! 2. Join a TEKKEN tournament Image credit: ELLA DON Besides the games scattered in stations throughout the ship, the Genting Dream Cruise also put together an esports tournament for the best of the gaming enthusiasts onboard. The single-elimination tournament will pit individual players against each other in an epic TEKKEN battle until the best-of-five final round that will crown the ultimate Genting Dream Cruise champion. Not keen on playing? Watch the pros battle it out as part of the audience, instead. (Maybe you can even pick up a few tricks for your own TEKKEN matches.) 3. Get the chance to meet esports pros Image credit: Resorts World Cruises Here’s an insider tip for travellers planning to hop aboard: Keep an eye out for some of your favourite influencers. A handful of notable gaming personalities will be showing up for this one-of-a-kind gaming cruise — a lucky few may even get the chance to play on the same team as top streamers! Even non-gaming content creators will be around for the much-awaited Battle Star Nova. Not to mention, meet and greet events with K-Lou and select influencers allow passengers to snap photos, swap war tips, and geek out over legendary games with long-time idols. Wondering who you’ll see onboard? Meet popular and on-the-rise content creators like K佬, Purpletiff, Celine Yan 粒盐, Cayee & Carol, Kokjin, and Ma哥, along with MamaJess and Noel 诺幺 who will be repping the video gaming community on the cruise. 4. Party it up with fellow gamers Image credit: Resorts World Cruises It’s not every day that you find yourself on an adventure with people with the same passion for gaming as you, right? Better make the most of it. As the credits roll on the final tournament match, the Genting Dream’s Bar City transforms into a kaleidoscope of lights and sounds. Live music and multi-genre performances keep the festivities going into the wee hours of the night. Thanks to live artists like K佬, DJ Janice, and DJ Vgene, passengers can expect an unforgettable night away from the virtual world. So grab a cocktail, surrender to the rhythm, and let loose with the energy of a thousand virtual heroes. Fantasy meets reality at the Genting Dream Cruise after-party — just like your favourite virtual games! 5. Luxuriate on a resort-style cruise ship in between matches Image credit: Resorts World Cruises Travellers are definitely in for a unique cruise experience, while gamers will find it hard to top this true-to-life adventure that’s designed especially for them. Not to mention, you’ll be on the Genting Dream cruise ship. That means you can expect five-star treatment and resort-style amenities as you indulge in your gaming escapades. A VIP-worthy vessel, the Genting Dream is made for an epic voyage. In between games, explore the luxury ship: From culinary delights served in multiple onboard restaurants to serene spa facilities where gamers can quiet their mind before a match, you'll see that this floating resort-slash-ship is filled with world-class amenities. Lounge poolside or tackle the rope course over the sea; at night, visit the theatre or take shots at the nightclub. Truly, the thrills don’t stop at gaming here! There’s no need to swap your controller for swimsuits; you’ll get to enjoy both the gaming lifestyle you love and the luxurious vacation you deserve on the Battle Star Nova: Conquer the Game Wave with Resorts World Cruises. A five-star cruise where gaming, esports, and music intersect — what’s not to love? So, pack your dancing shoes, your lucky controller, and your competitive spirit: the Genting Dream Cruise is about to set sail on a voyage of epic proportions. Bon voyage! Brought to you by Resorts World Cruises.
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26 Oct 2023

This Magical Christmas Cruise Is Lighting Up the Sea With Joyful Carols, Festive Bazaars & Santa Encounters!

Tis’ the sea, son. Andy Williams crooned about Christmas being the most wonderful time of the year, and he’s absolutely right! Most people equate this festive season with presents, Santa Claus, and Mariah Carey. But here’s an exciting curveball to consider; what about spending your 2023 Christmas on the high seas? Climb aboard the Genting Dream, the flagship cruise of Resorts World Cruises, for a magical journey filled with good food and good times. You’ll be able to enjoy your favourite Christmas activities alongside friends and family while exploring a massive, luxurious space. Let’s take a closer look at this nautical festive extravaganza! Embark on a magical journey filled with festive Christmas cheer and joyful activities on the Christmas Wonderland cruise aboard the Genting Dream! You’ll be able to enjoy a scrumptious Christmas feast, meet Santa, attend parties, and so much more! This cruise will be actively sailing from 17 Nov to 31 Dec and you can experience it as a 2-night or 3-night voyage. Hurry, book your place now! 6 reasons to spend your Christmas & New Year on the Christmas Wonderland cruise! 1. Dig into a delicious Christmas feast Get ready to have all the food you’ve craved this year, all at once. The Genting Dream promises a sumptuous feast that will bring tons of different – and delicious – cuisines to the table. Look forward to dishes like succulent roast turkey, ham, lobster, and an entire selection of delectable desserts. It’s a Christmas spread that will undoubtedly delight your taste buds and fill your tummy in a way that would make Santa proud. 2. Meet Mr. Claus and sing carols Christmas carols have a way of lifting your heart and kicking the festive spirit into high gear. Enjoy a heartwarming evening of caroling at sea and cap off the day by meeting the man himself – Santa Claus! He’s decided to forego the North Pole this year and venture out to sea instead, so it’ll just be that much easier to take pictures with him.  If you’re travelling with little ones, they can look forward to meeting Father Christmas too. After all, what’s a Christmas without jolly old Saint Nick? 3. Party the night away The end of every year is basically just one giant party, and that’s definitely reflected aboard the Christmas Wonderland cruise. Prepare to have fun for days on end and attend three different parties across the length of your voyage. Don’t miss the big Christmas Eve party for a merry time with all your shipmates, and make sure to stick around for the New Year’s party too. Besides that, if you feel like splashing about and having some more nautical fun, there’s also a foam party! Be prepared to vibe to incredible live music performances and an undeniably festive atmosphere that will definitely put a smile on your face. 4. Shop at the Christmas bazaar Picture the magic of a traditional Christmas market, but with the glitz and glamour of a five-star cruise. You’ll be able to shop till you drop at the Christmas bazaar and have your pick from a selection of festive trinkets. It’s the ultimate Christmas shopping experience, and a perfect occasion to do a little last-minute gift-buying for your loved ones on board. 5. Get crafty and make your own Christmas ornaments! It’s not all parties and feasts on the Christmas Wonderland cruise. If you’re looking for a quieter moment to pass the time while at sea, just check out the craft workshop! You can learn how to make tons of different Christmas ornaments including wooden draw snowflakes, quilling paper ornaments, a yarn Santa Claus, and much more. Working together to piece these decorations together also makes for great bonding moments with your loved ones. 6. Enjoy exciting performances & games Feel the warmth and joy of Christmas with heartfelt renditions of holiday songs from the incredible Jingle Belles performance. Prepare to be amazed as these Yuletide tunes are performed in tandem with amazing acrobatics feats. On top of that, you can also look forward to a whole bunch of merry games to spread the Christmas cheer while you’re at sea. Embark on a magical journey filled with festive Christmas cheer and joyful activities on the Christmas Wonderland cruise aboard the Genting Dream! You’ll be able to enjoy a scrumptious Christmas feast, meet Santa Claus, attend parties, and much more! This cruise will be actively sailing from 17 Nov to 31 Dec and you can experience it as a 2-night or 3-night voyage. Hurry, book your place now! Excited for a Christmas at sea? Well, don’t wait any longer! Take up the call for a festive adventure and be part of the Christmas Wonderland cruise for a magical celebration that you won’t soon forget. Brought to you by Resorts World Cruises
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03 Oct 2023

A Guide to the Perfect Cruise to Japan and China You Didn’t Know You Needed

Clear out your schedule and set sail on the best cruise of your life! You don't need a special occasion to book a cruise across the East and South China Sea; taking a break for some me-time is a good enough reason. Imagine sailing to a lovely, subtropical island of Naha in Okinawa or a pristine island known as the 'Hawaii of China': Sanya, at the southern end of Hainan — phenomenal! And reaching these enchanting destinations from Hong Kong will be your next unforgettable adventure, thanks to these new memorable cruises and the unbeatable ocean vistas they offer. Planning a cruise to Okinawa & Sanya Getting to your dream destination Sailing the blue subtropical waters with Resorts World Cruises is what dreams are made of. Plus, you'll be spoilt for choice, knowing that there are plenty of routes to choose from: Okinawa, Japan Image credit: BEE32 via Canva ProFrom Hong Kong, vacationers can opt for a 6D5N Naha-Miyakojima cruise, departing fortnightly from the Pearl of the Orient starting 1 Oct 2023. Travellers will have the chance to explore both Naha and the Miyakojima Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, famous for their stellar coastlines and heavenly seafood. Sanya, China Image credit: Julien Viry via Canva ProTo get to Sanya from Hong Kong, travellers can choose their 2-night or a 3-night cruise to the pristine island. Those who prefer a longer cruise can always opt for the 5-night or One Week Hainan Cruise and Land-Stay package. As for vacationers wishing to combine cruising and flights, the One-way Sanya Cruise will do the trick! All of these are available from 24 Sep 2023. Note: Citizens of 59 countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Thailand will be able to visit Hainan, visa-free! Finding the best time to travel Okinawa, Japan It’s best to avoid the rainy and typhoon seasons in Okinawa, which is typically between May and August. The best time to cruise to Okinawa is from March to April and September to November. Sanya, China Those planning to seek fun in the sun in Sanya should consider cruising between the months of October and March. The rest of the months might be affected by the tropical maritime monsoon climate which is synonymous with high temperatures and typhoon season. Boarding your ride: Resorts World One Welcome aboard the one-of-a-kind Resorts World One — a 13-storey cruise ship with a passenger capacity 1,856! Featuring various hallmarks of the Resorts World Cruises brand, the grand vessel is home to “The Palace,” a renowned “luxury ship-within-a ship,” which offers top-notch amenities and facilities to passengers. Think 24-hour European-style butler service, live world-class performances, delectable Asian and International cuisine, and not-to-mention thrilling recreational and virtual games! Fun-filled entertainment Sailing with Resorts World One really isn’t just about the destination, but more importantly — the journey. Majestically built on the vessel is the luxurious Parthenon Pool, an outdoor Roman-themed pool deck that will tempt passengers of all ages. Look forward to its swirling Caesar’s Slide and hot tubs for a splashing good time on board! Spending the day bathed in sunshine and water is not the only enjoyment this cruise ship has to offer. Introducing Resorts World Cruises’ opulent stage: the Zodiac Theatre! The grand playhouse in a scarlet-themed hue hosts numerous live, world-class performances that'll leave you in awe, such as Affinity 2023, a feel-good production that highlights the beauty of friendship; and Love Matters, an interactive show best enjoyed with your romantic partner! If that’s not enough, head to the ESC Experience Lab, and discover the latest in virtual and augmented reality technology that’ll transport you to another realm (not literally)! So, sit back and relax as you go 'ooh,' 'ahh,' and 'OMG' en route to your dream destination. Exceptional dining experience A perfect cruise is incomplete without 5-star meals to keep you company. Head to Seafood Grill, an open-air hot pot dining area serving a wide selection of meats, fresh seafood, and vegetarian dishes. To quench your thirst, grab any of their extensive choice of beverages to pair with the exceptional cuisines and views. Fancy Chinese and Western cuisines? The Dream Dining Room, embellished with an elegant design, is the place to be. For adventurous foodies looking for a new dining experience, bring yourself to Mozzarella Ristorante & Pizzeria and dig into sumptuous Italian dishes with a Japanese twist that’ll leave you craving for more! A luxurious stay After a long day filled with excitement, retreat to a comfy lodge equipped with a cushiony-soft bed that’ll allow you to sink in when you lie down. The 18sqm Balcony Stateroom, featuring splendid ocean vistas is a popular choice of accommodation! So snuggle as much as you want and let your dream sail you to your destination before you do. Arriving to your dream island(s) Now that you have arrived at your destination, here are some of the best places to not miss out on: Must-visit hotspots in Okinawa, Japan Kokusai Street | Image credit: Romeo A Naha, a coastal city with chill vibes, will allure anyone with its splendid views, exciting water sports, seafood delicacies, and high-end shopping experience. One of the must-visit attractions is the vibrant Kokusai Street, dotted with retail outlets, bars, cafes, arts and craft shops, and more. After wandering this lively street, be sure to check out the “Kitchen of Okinawa” or Makishi Public Market, famous for its fresh seafood. What’s a visit to Naha without going to Naminoue Beach? Here is where you can sunbathe all day and enjoy all the fun water activities to your heart’s desire. Not far from the beach-goer’s paradise is the storied Naminoue Shrine, believed to be the source of all life according to Okinawan mythology. Feel the urge to shop? T-Galleria Okinawa welcomes you with open doors! Miyakojima reef | Image credit: inusuke via Canva Pro After you’re done exploring Naha, it’s time to uncover Miyakojima and all its wonders. This gem is tucked away from bustling city life and, thus, serves as the perfect off-grid getaway for those who love hitting a less-crowded beach that offers both above and underwater charms. Golfing and cycling are some of the land activities you can enjoy here. To soak in the blue ocean, you can go snorkelling or diving among its enchanting coral reefs and greet its marine residents. Some of the popular beaches here include Yonaha Maehama Beach, Sunayama Beach, and Painagama Beach — all boasting aqua-blue water with pearl-white sands. Unmissable attractions in Sanya, China Guanyin of Nanshan | Image credit: yuancao via Canva Pro Sanya boasts beautiful coastlines with a mild tropical climate, exuding a tranquil, balmy feel to those seeking a calming getaway. Standing proudly at 108m height is the three-sided Guanyin of Nanshan (Goddess of Mercy) statue, the tallest Guanyin statue in the world, residing peacefully in The Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone. So, while you’re there, don’t miss the chance to see this wonder up close and visit the Nanshan Temple, which serves as the door to China’s rich Buddhist heritage. Yalong Bay | Image credit: ninglu via Canva Pro At the southernmost tip of Hainan is Sanya, a gorgeous island boasting stunning beaches, fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and fascinating local culture. While you're here, be sure to visit the Yalong Bay, a crescent-shaped, sandy white beach offering vacationers the best swimming, diving, and yachting experience. Did we mention Sanya is the world's largest duty-free shopping destination? That's right, and you should go to the Yalong Bay No.1 Outlet to enjoy this privilege! At this shopping mall, you can shop for local seafood, international cuisines, and high-end clothes to your heart's content. And all of these are just the tip of the iceberg. Ready to embark on a magical cruise across the subtropical sea? Come aboard the Resorts World One for a voyage you'll never forget!Brought to you by Resorts World Cruises.
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