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A Coral Princess Cruise is a Great Barrier Reef and Island experience you will never forget. An incredible underwater world will be revealed to you at numerous exclusive reef sites on the most comprehensive Great Barrier Reef itinerary available. Become a lazy beachcomber or an inquisitive adventurer on a 4, 5 or 8 day island-hopping voyage of discovery.

Orion's exploration of Australia's World Heritage Great Barrier Reef is designed to ensure your experience of the Barrier Reef is like no other. Orion's Zodiac safaris allow guests to snorkel and swim over a pristine and seldom visited section of Hardy reef, alive with corals and teeming with myriads of tropical fish.

Discover the heartland of Australia’s northernmost unspoiled outback on this exciting small ship expedition. With so many highlights, it's hard to know where to begin. Luckily this 11 day itinerary allows you to experience them all. The Kimberley is a completely unique experience!

Orion’s Expedition Team will lead your exploration of secluded beaches and river inlets – waters famous for an abundance of wildlife. From spectacular waterfalls and awe inspiring gorges, to ancient cultural history and indigenous rock art, the only way you can access the best of the Kimberley is from the sea on board Orion.

Discover the beauty of these tropical islands, the history of ancient trade routes as you follow in the wake of the early navigators and traders who opened this new world of spices, gold and pearls. Capture the images of these ancient cultures, colorful ceremonies and the unique flora and fauna with the guidance of tutorials including camera operation, travel photography tips, printing and processing methods.

By combining the best of The Top End (as it is affectionately known), The Great Barrier Reef, Cape York Peninsula, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula, you will experience all of Australia's best. This unforgettable 12 day exploration of the unique and remote Northern Australian coastline will take you to the hot spots few have experienced.

Mysterious Papua New Guinea is, in the truest sense, the last frontier on Earth. Experience its vast expanses of thick tropical jungle and razor-sharp mountains remain daunting to all but the most intrepid explorers on this 11 or 13 day small ship cruise aboard the Oceanic Discoverer.

A land of 800 languages, the cultural diversity will take your breath away. Whether it is the mysterious art of the Sepik, the fearsome Mudmen of Asaro and their mud 'helmets' or the feathered headdresses of a Tufi tribesmen, this land never fails to astonish. From volcanic tropical fjords and the flooded crater that is Rabaul's Simpson harbor to pristine white sand beaches, the beauty of PNG is wonderfully varied.

Papua New Guinea is a small country comprised of the eastern part of the island of New Guinea and hundreds of smaller islands. The 68-guest Oceanic Discoverer provides the ideal way to explore some of these difficult-to-reach places, some so remote that outsiders only visit once or twice each year-and interacting with welcoming people who preserve their traditional ways.

On this “Voyage of Discovery”, witness completely mysterious ceremonies blended with the hues of a thousand cultures, from the islands and archipelagos and atolls that stretch from Rabaul, North West through to Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Melanesia will charm and delight you. Rediscover ritual, peace, childlike enchantment and reawaken your senses to the warmth of the South Sea Islanders. Take a journey of discovery into the land where minutes and hours pass by ever so peacefully.