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Around the World in 131 Days.(The Good Life; Travel)(Brief article)

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Byline: Ana E. Azpurua

Major cruise companies are scheduling ultra-long voyages for those with time to kill. These journeys evoke the golden age of steamship travel, with the added comforts of our time. The Silver Shadow visits 45 ports--including Bora Bora and Ho Chi Minh City--on a 92-day itinerary (from $55,170 per person; silversea.com). Cunard's Queen Mary 2 ...

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