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Celebrity Solstice returns to Australia, Infinity to S. America in 2016/17

Celebrity Solstice returns to Australia, Infinity to S. America in 2016/17
Celebrity Solstice will return to Australia/New Zealand with four new itineraries and Celebrity Infinity to the Panama Canal and South America during Celebrity Cruises' September 2016 to April 2017 program.

Celebrity Xpedition's Galápagos itineraries continue and are open for booking, along with Hawaii and South Pacific voyages. Celebrity's Captain's Club members have the first opportunity to book these 2016/17 cruises, with general sales to open Dec. 5.

Itineraries of seven to 18 nights are offered. The 18-night 'Tahitian Treasures' voyage, from Sydney to Honolulu, features islands in French Polynesia.

Key destinations Down Under include Sydney, Auckland, Wellington and Darwin, and visits to major movie location 'Hobbiton' in New Zealand, accessible on a new 14-night Sydney to Auckland cruise that overnights in Tauranga, New Zealand. There's also an overnight stay at Cairns, Australia's gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.

Ten- to 14-night cruises visit destinations like Bali, Brisbane and Akaroa. 

Thirteen Panama Canal and South America vacations range from 14 nights to 15 nights with destinations including Brazil, Chile, Peru and Antarctica. A 14-night 'Signature Event Sailing' offers two nights in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival.

A 14-night Antarctica cruise sails round-trip Buenos Aires.

The full program is here.