Royal Caribbean Cruises From Singapore to Malaysia To Resume June 30

All aboard! Singaporeans can quickly go to Malaysia through a leisurely cruise on the Royal Caribbean.

Beginning 30 June, these residing in Singapore will have the ability to take that much-deserved holiday to offshore worldwide locations with cruise ships of Royal Caribbean Worldwide, making port calls in Malaysia.

In a latest assertion, Royal Caribbean mentioned that travellers will have the ability to go to Malaysian vacationer locations in Kuala Lumpur and Penang onboard the Spectrum of the Seas.

“We’re thrilled to be the primary cruise line in Singapore to reconnect holidaymakers with Asia’s stunning locations as soon as once more,” mentioned Angie Stephen, vice chairman and managing director, Asia-Pacific, RCI.

Stephen famous that everybody, from native company to journey companions, is worked up concerning the resumption of cruising to international holiday destinations near Singapore.

“Singapore is a high vacation spot in and of itself, and its proximity to neighbouring international locations makes it straightforward to enterprise out and discover,” mentioned Stephen.

Right here’s what to learn about Singapore-Malaysia Royal Caribbean cruise journey:

Two new itineraries to select from

The cruise line mentioned that it’s providing new three- and four-night itineraries for travellers to comfortably take pleasure in their holidays each on the ship and ashore.

Among the many locations company will have the ability to go to on land are the St. George’s Church in Penang and the Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur.

All company will need to have six months’ validity on their passport and up to date MySejahtera app forward of crusing, the cruise line added. Travellers will even have to stick to native vaccination necessities.

Keen holidaymakers can book their cruise from Singapore to Malaysia on the official web site of the cruise line.

Talks on for alignment of cruise insurance policies

Annie Chang, director of cruise, Singapore Tourism Board, mentioned that talks are on with different South East Asian governments to align cruise protocols and insurance policies.

“Port calls will present extra trip choices and we sit up for seeing extra first-time and repeat cruisers within the coming 12 months as extra ports within the area open up,” Chang mentioned, including that the Malaysian port calls are an thrilling begin.

Port calls by cruise ships had been halted by Singapore in March 2020. In November the identical 12 months, the city-state began cruises to nowhere, a system through which ships don’t cease at any port aside from the one from the place they departed, to assist protected cruising in the course of the pandemic.

(Primary and Featured pictures: Royal Caribbean Worldwide)

This story first appeared on Lifestyle Asia Kuala Lumpur