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Yangtze River U.S. Victoria Cruises
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U.S. VICTORIA ANNA CRUISE - awarded five stars by the China
The only American cruise line on the Yangtze River
The fleet which has international service standard and American management on the Yangtze River



Introduction of Victoria Anna Cruise Ship

An American-managed company
International multi-lingual cruise directors
Comfortable outside cabins include picture windows and private bathrooms
Every cabin on premier ships has a private balcony for viewing the Three Gorges scenery
Luxurious suite accommodations feature full baths with tub and shower and a private sitting area.
All ships are fully air conditioned
Welcome Captain's cocktail party
Fabulous breakfast and luncheon buffets
Chinese dinner banquets served in an elegant single seating
Afternoon coffee and tea
Facilities include a business center, reading room, fitness area, gift shop, and beauty salon
Onboard activities feature lectures on Chinese history and culture, Tai Chi lessons, and calligraphy demonstrations
Unique evening entertainment based on ancient Chinese traditions
Narrative by knowledgeable river guides while sailing through the Three Gorges
Departures year round
Latest satellite communications, HBO, BBC, and internet access on every ship


Cruise Name: Victoria Anna Cruise Star-Rating: 5 Stars
Built:2006 Gross Tonnage: 6200T
Cruiser size: Length 106.00 m Width 16.60 m Height 27.00 m
Passenger Capacity: 308 Total Cabins: 154
Standard Cabin Size: 19.11sq.m. [Balcony Size: 3.50sq.m.]
 
Junior Suite Size: 30.42sq.m. [Balcony Size: 5.50sq.m.]  
Deluxe Suite Size: 37.80sq.m. [Balcony Size: 7.00sq.m.]  
Shangrila Suite Size: 60.02sq.m. [Balcony Size: 14.00sq.m.]

Service characteristics of the Victoria Fleet

All Victoria Cruises have representatives on board.

All the representatives on board have carefully chosen them from outstanding people. They not only have deep tourism service experience but also rich driving ships experience. Therefore, these representatives have Chinese background and they are very familiar to Chinese society and they can also speak fluently Chinese.

All Victoria Cruises have guide on board who can speak double languages

As the tourists from all over the world, the ship guide will serve for you both in English and Chinese. The guide will make vivid explanations for the tourists to make them understand the deep meanings. All the professional captains have more than ten years experience Yangtze River voyages and they are familiar to the season changes of the Yangtze Channels, they can deal with all the conditions that will happen and they are the most important characters on board.

All the Victoria Cruise has young and energetic staff

All the waiters on board have been strictly chosen from the outstanding young people who can speak English, and they have professional hotel training for one year, training on board for three months, and now they can make good service for the tourists.

All the Victoria Cruises have international dinners

There are tourists from all over the world on board, in the arrangement of dinners, breakfast and lunch are self-service dinners both having Chinese and western characteristics. The supper is Chinese style and also has a Chinese dish to meet the tourists' needs.

All the Victoria Cruises have wonderful amusements

All the Victoria Cruises have wonderful amusement activities like Taiji boxing, traditional kites-making, introduction about Three Gorges landscape and Chinese Calligraphy appreciation, etc. At night, there is welcome party by the Captain, arts performance, etc. Apart from this, the tourists who like singing, playing mahjong, dancing, and massage can use the equipments on board.


Accommodation & Dinning

Accommodation: All cabins are outside, with picture windows, two lower berths and a private bath. Standard cabins are spacious for a river ship at 155 square feet.

On most ships, there are two Junior Suites that are larger and have hotel-style bathrooms with tubs. The two Deluxe Suites include separate sitting areas and are about twice as large as the standard cabins.

Each of the two Shangri-La Suites includes a Jacuzzi tub and living room with floor-to-ceiling windows. These suites also share a private deck. All cabins have closed circuit TV and phones; suites have refrigerators and robes for guests.

Dinning: Meals are served in one seating in the Dynasty Dining Room, where passengers are assigned a table for the duration of their trip.
Expert chefs prepare delicious Chinese food and tasty Western selections. Breakfast is buffet-style, with Western and Asian fare. Lunch consists of a variety of Chinese dishes, along with salads and cold cuts for those who prefer a traditional Western lunch option. Dinner is Chinese or Western and includes multiple courses, plus a Western dessert.

Special meals, such as diabetic or vegetarian, can be provided if requests are made in advance of sailing.

Service: Service is both friendly and attentive. Each Victoria vessel has a crew of 112, which includes onboard Western management, Western cruise director, lecturers and chefs.

Cabins
Comfortable outside cabins with picture windows and private bathrooms

A private balcony is provided with each cabin on premier ships to view the scenery
Luxurious suite accommodations feature full baths and shower and a private seating area
All ships are fully air conditioned
Radio in each cabin
Each ship has the latest satellite communications, HBO, BBC and internet access

Standard Cabin (a bedroom and a bath)
(Standard cabins are approximately 155 square feet (typical cabin) with outside picture windows; lower twin-berths, coordinated bedspreads, carpeting and drapes; closed-circuit TV and ample closet space, fully air-conditioned, private bathroom with shower

Junior Suites (Superior Staterooms) (a bedroom and a bath)
232-327square feet of comfortable space with two single beds, coordinated bedspreads, carpeting and drapes, closed-circuit TV and ample closet space, private bathroom with bathtub, outside picture windows

Deluxe Suites (a bedroom and a bath)
322-406 square feet of comfortable space with a bathtub in the bathroom, private living room, coordinated bedspreads, carpeting and drapes, closed-circuit TV and ample closet space, outside picture windows; fully air-conditioned

Shangri-La Suites (a living room, bedroom, and bath)
494-646 square feet of comfortable space with private bathroom with bathtub, private living room, private balcony, coordinated bedspreads, carpeting and drapes, closed-circuit TV and ample closet space, outside picture windows, fully air-conditioned

Katrina possesses six Junior Suites (measuring 327 square ft.), six Deluxe Suites (measuring 406 square ft.) and two "Shangri La" Suites (at 646 square ft.).

Amenities
Cruise directors are all multi-lingual and friendly
Captain's welcome cocktail party is wonderful
Convenient facilities like a business center, reading room, fitness area, gift shop, and beauty salon
Onboard activities feature lectures on Chinese history and traditions, appealing demonstrations and the teaching of Tai Chi
Professional river guides provide information while sailing
A laundry service is available apart from the last day of the cruise
Restaurants and Entertainment
Buffet breakfast and luncheon are included
Chinese dinner banquets are served in an elegant single seating
Afternoon coffee and tea is included
Spectacular evening entertainment based on ancient Chinese traditions is provided

Note: Smoking is permitted on the outside observation decks
Your electrical equipment can be recharged at the Front Desk
A discount of 30% is offered on drinks in Yangtze Club before lunch time or between 6:00-7:00 pm
There is no dry cleaning service on board

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