Built in 1997 and furbished in recent years, this five star cruise "Yangtze Angel", well known for her novel design, graceful outline and deluxe deco. At a length of 91.5 m and a width of 16.4 m with a draft of 2.65 m, she is installed with two main engines of 3840 h.p in total, which makes it to sail at a maximum speed of 30 km per hour in still water.

Being one of the large deluxe cruise ships on the Yangtze waterway, the Yangtze Angel was not designed for holding more people but for giving people more space to stretch out and explore. With a maximum capacity of 146 people, it is "small" enough to be intimate and personable. There are 2 luxury and best located president suites, 6 deluxe suites, 6 deluxe singles (including one specially designed for disables), and 62 standard staterooms, 36 of which even have a private balcony attached.

All the suites and cabins are well appointed, with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, circuit TV, satellite telephone and all of the creature comforts found on the Western style deluxe cruisers.

The public areas are well laid out and beautifully furnished. This modern ship accommodates all aspects of freestyle cruising with a variety of amenities, such as gym, coffee house, video cinema, bar, ballroom, karaoke, gift shop, beauty parlor, sauna and massage.

Eating is always a favorite activity on cruises, and compliments of an excellent culinary staff, the food aboard the Yangtze Angel is outstanding,. Both provincial gourmet dishes from various regions of China and Western cuisine are served to satisfy all tastes and appetites. There are lots of entertainment activities such as "Taiji" teaching, traditional opera, local dancing performance and some games aboard day and night. The cruise staff was very good, they let you know what was going on but were never pushy or intrusive. For a good time, the

Yangtze Angel has been successfully attracting more tourists each year. With grand style, superior design, well-appointed accommodations, attentive service and award-winning cuisine, the Angel is truly a floating resort, filled with everything you ever could imagine, to carry you on the journey of your dreams.

Feedback received on May 26, 2007
Hi Michael,

We very much enjoyed the Yangzte Angel cruise. The staff was very friendly and pretty easy to communicate with. They also had and excellent Cruise guide. He spoke great English. Accommodations and food were just great. All else was very good. We enjoyed all of our time in China.

Regards,
Ann Brandenburg
USA (Contact details omitted for customer's privacy)