Hello Kitty cruise packages

Fans of Hello Kitty and Sanrio's cast of characters can look forward to a series of 38 Hello Kitty-themed cruises onboard Star Cruises vessels during the year-end school holidays.

The cruises will take place between Nov 17 and Dec 29 on the SuperStar Virgo and SuperStar Libra ships. Guests can meet and interact with the characters Hello Kitty, Dear Daniel, My Melody and Bad Batz Maru, and take part in activities such as arts and crafts and tea parties with them.

The characters will also put on a music and dance performance called Hello Kitty's Karaoke TV Musical Show.

The cruises will sail to destinations such as Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Langkawi in Malaysia, as well as Phuket and Krabi in Thailand. Prices for a two-night cruise for a family of four from Nov 17 to Dec 20 start from $1,432.

Prices for a two-night cruise for a family of four over the festive period of Dec 22 to 29 start from $2,252.

For more information, call 6223-0002 or go to www.starcruises.com/hellokitty

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