
When you cruise to “The Last Frontier” with Azamara, you don’t have to settle for just exploring the coast. To this day, many of Alaska’s regions are still so lightly settled that the nickname The Last Frontier continues to see use.All three of our boutique cruise ships have upcoming voyages calling on Venice. Today, it’s one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. Venice, known as the Republic of Venice, was once one of the most powerful and wealthy players on the European stage.Eat it fresh when you cruise to Norway with us! Norway is the world’s largest exporter of salmon, and is second in seafood exports overall.Last month, we dove into the fascinating history and culture of Chile with this article-a must-read if you’re considering cruising there! Though Easter Island (and its monolithic human figures) wasn’t opened to the public until 1966, it was annexed by Chile in 1888.And we have voyages there coming up! View them here. The Panama Canal is a must-see destination for every cruise traveler.
Construction of the Panama Canal was completed in 1914, overseen by Theodore Roosevelt.Read this blog to discover more cool facts about Antarctica!
As for that (debunked) pyramids theory? We’re not sure about that, either.
Actually, Antarctica has no permanent residents. Keep that in mind for 2020, when Bora Bora, French Polynesia, is one of our maiden ports of call! In Bora Bora, putting a flower in your left ear signifies that you have someone special in your life – but putting it in your right ear means you’re single and looking. We love cruising to China, especially Hong Kong. When Japan was described during its culture’s youth, it was by the Chinese, who looked east to see the island, towards the dawn. China was already a formidably advanced culture when Japan was in its infancy. Did you know we’re cruising to South Africa in 2020? Check out the itineraries here. South Africa has eleven official languages: Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, SiSwati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, and Zulu. Penguins can only be found living north of the equator in one place:Īmsterdam’s coffee shops are in abundance thanks to a population that drinks more than how many cups, per person, per day?ĭo you have your guesses ready? Here come the correct answers. The world’s largest canal system can be found where? Which major geological feature inspired Kenya’s name? Keeping with the trend of nicknames for cities, Havana has a particularly unique one based on its architecture – do you know what it is? What is Auckland, New Zealand’s second name? Why is Alaska known as The Last Frontier? Which Italian city was once a major mercantile power, as well as its own country, until the end of the 18th century? Though you may think of Norway when it comes to the spruce or maple, it’s also the world’s largest exporter of what? In what year did the Moai island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, become a part of Chile? Surely you’ve heard news of the ‘Antarctica Pyramids’, suggesting an ancient civilization once resided there – but how many residents call Antarctica home, today? In Bora Bora, putting a flower in your right ear is indicative of what? Why is Japan known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
How many official languages does South Africa have? Our three boutique cruise ships call on hundreds of ports across the globe, in all seven continents.Īre you ready to test your travel knowledge with a world geography quiz? Don’t forget to brag about share your results on social media, and challenge your friends to beat you! Questions After all, we’ve been taking you to some of the most amazing destinations on earth since 2007. Azamara guests are a well-traveled bunch.