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Wild encounters on a five-star sailing to Komodo

Wild encounters on a five-star sailing to Komodo

Lounge lizards beware. This seven-night voyage through the remote marine paradise of the eastern Indonesian archipelago is not necessarily relaxing.

The menus aboard Aqua Blu are designed by Australian chef and restaurateur Benjamin Cross. 

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etting dropped into a feeding frenzy of whale sharks might not exactly scream “luxury”, nor might spending a week aboard a decommissioned British navy vessel. but throw in a cruise director who was once a Royal Marine and an owner with a passion for hard-to-reach destinations, and you’ve got Aqua Blu – an adrenalin-fuelled take on high-end cruising.

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Tess BennettTechnology reporterTess Bennett is a technology reporter with The Australian Financial Review, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She was previously the work & careers reporter. Connect with Tess on Twitter. Email Tess at tess.bennett@afr.com

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