Aqua Mekong’s new river expedition
"Vietnam – with its innately beautiful landscapes and hospitable people – is the starting point of the Southeast Asian journey along the Mekong River," CEO and founder of Aqua Expeditions, Francesco Galli Zugaro announced at a launching ceremony for the expedition.
The expedition departs Ho Chi Minh City on September 30 and then meanders its way across the Cambodian border to the capital city of Phnom Penh, after which it continues on winding its way to its final destination, Siem Reap.
The cruise liners of Aqua Mekong were designed by a Saigon based architectural firm Noor Design and embody the aesthetic of a sophisticated five-star hotel, offering 20 outward facing suites, featuring floor to ceiling windows and decorated with artisanal touches of Asian culture made of locally sourced materials.
They also feature the utmost in comfort with an Observation Deck, a river facing pool on the Outdoor Lounge, a generous sized spa and fitness centre, library and screening room. The cuisine on board is overseen by renowned Australian Chef, David Thompson,who won a Michelin star for his restaurant Nahm.
Source: VOV