On April 1, 2024, the Carnival Luminosa and its travelers will begin the first leg of this sailing with a trip from Australia to Guam.The Carnival Luminosa in Brisbane, Australia.
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But this first journey won't be a short ride: The trip to Guam will take eight days with no ports of call.
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After a day in Guam, the vessel will sail for another two days before docking in Okinawa, Japan. This will be Carnival's first time in the Japanese prefecture.
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From there, the ship's tour around Japan will continue with stops in Hiroshima, Tokyo, Aomori, and Kushiro with several sailing days in between.
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Then it's another five days at sea — including crossing the international dateline — before hitting the Alaska leg of the trip from day 25 to day 29 …
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… which includes views of the Hubbard Glacier and stops in Anchorage, Juneau, and Ketchikan.Juneau, Alaska.
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From Alaska, the ship will then spend its last day at sea before finally docking in Seattle on day 31, concluding the month-long journey across three continents.Seattle skyline on March 13, 2022. The city is currently experiencing "very unhealthy" air quality levels.
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Like any transoceanic cruise, the 963-foot-long Luminosa will spend over half of this itinerary at sea with no ports of call.
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To help its guests pass the time, the 2,826-guest ship houses six dining venues, five bars, and a pool deck with amenities like water slides.