BTW: Thanks to Globespace Travel & Tours for organizing our vacation:
Today, we enjoyed a lot of sightseeing around Keelung Bay, and Taipei for a day, we visited a few fun places; Presidential Office Building, Longshan Temple, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, National Palace Museum (Shilin), TAIPEI 101 (Tallest Building in Taiwan), tried exotic treats at the Keelung Night Market, and finished our day with a Teppanyake dinner on a the cruise, to celebrate Kuya Derick’s birthday.
We are off to a 6-day-5-night cruise aboard Star Cruises SuperStar Virgo, the cruise ship homeport’s in Manila.
Homeported in Manila Philippines for roundtrip themed cruises to call ports in Taiwan and Japan. SuperStar Virgo’s itinerary program from The Philippines includes Miyokojima (Japan) and Keelung (Taiwan).
Restaurants
Bella Vista Restaurant (560-seat, International cuisine)
Samurai Restaurant
Mediterranean Restaurant (Buffet-style restaurant, offers International cuisine of high quality with fresh ingredients – a hallmark of Star Cruises)
Tai Pan (a la carte Chinese restaurant for more upscale Chinese cuisine)
Tatami Room (with sliding screens, floor-level seating and low tables; Japanese cuisine)
The Noble House (multi-course Chinese banquet)
The Pavilion Room (family-style Chinese restaurant)
The Taj (Indian restaurant)
Palazzo (Italian)
Blue Lagoon (serves fast food and snacks).
We have the Junior Executive Suite,
SuperStar Virgo staterooms offer an in-room safe, TV, and air conditioning. Passenger suites are designed with a separate sitting area, stunning views, and jacuzzi bathtubs.
Entertainment options – Fun & Sport
Star Club; Grand Piazza
The Promenade; Lobby Boulevard; Sunset Boulevard
Oscar’s Hair & Beauty Salon; Apollo Spa & Fitness Centre; Universal Gym
VIP Room; Genting Club; Activity Centre
Cafe Gelato; The Observatory
Bellini (jazz bar)
Galaxy of the Stars Lounge (with 360-degree views)
The Den (you can see the Captains working; the layout of Superstar Virgo Cruise in mini display; the ‘Hall of Fame’)
Samson’s and Delilah’s (steam, sauna and massage rooms for men/women)
Star Boutique; Wine Shop; Internet Cafe; Photo Gallery; Card Room
The Lido (Theater); Starlight Video Arcade
Charlie’s Childcare, Computer World, Starlight Cinema
Neptune’s Wet & Wild; Jumbo Chessboard; Table Tennis
Pool Deck, Pool Bar, 3 pools, 5 Jacuzzis; Mega Waterslide; Sun Deck; Jogging Track.
Philippines, Miyokojima (Japan), Keelung (Taiwan)
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