IT'S cruise time for Hongkongers. Trips are coming up next week on P and O's flagship the Canberra and later in March on the QE2.
The Canberra arrives in Hongkong next Wednesday and those quick off the mark can still book berths for a cruise to Singapore, via Bangkok, which begins the following day.
This will be the first leg of the liner's return voyage to the UK, and prices for berths start at HK$3,660.
Contact Philippa Peters at P and O's Hongkong office, tel 853-9179, for further information.
The QE2 will sail from Hongkong for Tokyo on March 18 and berths are still available for a five-day fly/cruise package. Contact Dodwell Travel, Room 1303, Fleet House, 38 Gloucester Road, or Tel 866-6699, for details.
CATHAY Pacific will introduce a new service to the Middle East from May 1. The Hongkong-Dubai-Bahrain-Hongkong service will operate three times a week, leaving Hongkong on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.