Panama Canal and Central America

Sitting between the Pacific Ocean and the Sierra Nevada mountains, laid-back San Francisco is "The City by the Bay" and is home to an eclectic mix of cultures and the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge.

The ideal start or ending point for a memorable voyage, the United Kingdom's premier passenger port and sprawling South Coast city, Southampton, was home to iconic transatlantic liners of yesteryear.

The capital of British Colombia, Victoria, possesses a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary charisma. It offers a wide variety of exquisite sights that draw visitors from around the world.

Sitka is a hidden beauty on the east coast of Baranof Island in southeast Alaska. Towered over by snowy mountains in the distance, it has previously been known as the Indian River Park and Totem Park.

The walled old town of Cartagena, named after the Spanish city, is a World Heritage Site presenting quaint colonial buildings. Meanwhile the magnificent cathedral and palace dominate the city skyline.

Explore Puntarenas and see how rich this “Rich Coast” really is. Maybe not in terms of per capita wealth, but certainly in terms of its endless opulent greenery, grand views and unspoiled scenery.