Silversea Far East: 14 nights from Hong Kong with Silver Muse
Jan 3, 2027

Keelung

Keelung is an important port city in Taiwan, the second after Kaohsiung. The name means “rooster's cage” and it is said to come from the local mountain whose shape resembles that of a rooster's cage or from the early inhabitants of the region.

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the city in all its glory and taste the local cuisine inside the famous Miaokou night market. If you are a nature lover and you want to enjoy breathtaking views, Heping Island GeoPark is the place for you! Located on the Keelung seashore and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it boasts of a wide range of unique flora and fauna. Choose a cruise that stops in Keelung and enjoy the visit of this beautiful city thanks to one of the many excursions available.

Manila

Located in Manila Bay, at the mouth of the Pasig River, which divides the city in two parts, it is one of the most populated nations in the world. Its colonial history has left deep traces that are still visible today in its beautiful 17th century architecture. The capital of the Philippines, Manila is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, with 43,079 inhabitants per km2. Located on the west coast of the island of Luzon, the country was colonised by the Spaniards, this presence is still visible in the monumental remains of colonial architecture. The name Manila, of Spanish origin, derived from the mangrove plant called Nilad. Some famous sites can be found in the historical centre such as the famous Rizal Park, damaged during World War II. This agglomeration, inhabited by some ten million people, now seems to have redeemed itself from its turbulent past. The climate is idyllic, with an average temperature of 30° C and throughout the year one can relax by the sea. Heavy rainfall occurs between July and November. The best time for a trip to Manila is between the end of December and March.Colonial houses and 17th century architecture await you in the centre of Manila. Take a stroll along the coast and visit its port. You can also visit the Binondo area, Chinatown, or its unique cemetery, Catholic Church, beaches and market. As the city is divided by the river, the city is consequently full of bridges crossing the river. In the old city, there are numerous clubs where you can have fun. Manila is renowned worldwide for having the largest cultural and festive life in the region. For a fun day out, you can visit Cowboy grill in Edsa or even the pleasant showbar Stardust. Here, gourmets can seek out the best restaurants and traditional food the city has to offer. Populated by a variety of bars, restaurants and colourful nightlife, the Intramuros district offers much more western luxury. Tourists appreciate the endless sandy beaches. Surfers love the coast more than the city because of its beaches that provide sensational waves. The local currency is the Philippine Peso. For 1 € you will get about 60 pesos. No visa is required if your trip to Manila does not exceed 21 days.

Manila

Located in Manila Bay, at the mouth of the Pasig River, which divides the city in two parts, it is one of the most populated nations in the world. Its colonial history has left deep traces that are still visible today in its beautiful 17th century architecture. The capital of the Philippines, Manila is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, with 43,079 inhabitants per km2. Located on the west coast of the island of Luzon, the country was colonised by the Spaniards, this presence is still visible in the monumental remains of colonial architecture. The name Manila, of Spanish origin, derived from the mangrove plant called Nilad. Some famous sites can be found in the historical centre such as the famous Rizal Park, damaged during World War II. This agglomeration, inhabited by some ten million people, now seems to have redeemed itself from its turbulent past. The climate is idyllic, with an average temperature of 30° C and throughout the year one can relax by the sea. Heavy rainfall occurs between July and November. The best time for a trip to Manila is between the end of December and March.Colonial houses and 17th century architecture await you in the centre of Manila. Take a stroll along the coast and visit its port. You can also visit the Binondo area, Chinatown, or its unique cemetery, Catholic Church, beaches and market. As the city is divided by the river, the city is consequently full of bridges crossing the river. In the old city, there are numerous clubs where you can have fun. Manila is renowned worldwide for having the largest cultural and festive life in the region. For a fun day out, you can visit Cowboy grill in Edsa or even the pleasant showbar Stardust. Here, gourmets can seek out the best restaurants and traditional food the city has to offer. Populated by a variety of bars, restaurants and colourful nightlife, the Intramuros district offers much more western luxury. Tourists appreciate the endless sandy beaches. Surfers love the coast more than the city because of its beaches that provide sensational waves. The local currency is the Philippine Peso. For 1 € you will get about 60 pesos. No visa is required if your trip to Manila does not exceed 21 days.

Coron

Puerto Princesa

Sandakan

Kota Kinabalu

Singapore

Cruises from Singapore: itineraries and offers Singapore, the major Asian financial center, is the ideal starting point for those who wants to visit Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia on a cruise. Cruises from Singapore range in length from 3 up to 27 nights to meet the needs of most tourists. Check out all itineraries and companies that offer cruises that depart from Singapore on our website and you can make an exotic trip aboard the most exclusive ships!

Set sail from Singapore for a cruise to the Far East

The Far East is a fascinating destination that attracts thousands of tourists every year. Cruises from Singapore are the best way to visit these faraway lands in comfort and without stress. Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises, Silversea and Holland America Line are just some of the major companies offering cruises from Singapore: choose a cruise to discover Malaysia or you can even reach Tokyo aboard elegant ships! On our site you will find a wide variety of itineraries at the best price. Contact our travel agents and you can conveniently add flights to Singapore to your offer and perhaps decide to stay in a hotel a few days to visit this beautiful city. In Singapore you should not miss Merlion Park, with the famous Merlion statue. It represents a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish and it is considered the symbol of the city.

Cruises that depart from Singapore, when to go? Singapore's climate is equatorial so it often rains, often of short duration, even daily. So if you are planning a cruise from Singapore remember to bring a small umbrella with you or raincoat for your excursions. Temperatures in this region are usually warm and rarely drop below 23 degrees. Although there are cruises departing year-round, the best period to visit Singapore on a cruise is from June to March. Browse available departures that depart from Singapore: Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines and more await you for an unusual cruise that will leave you with unforgettable memories!