Pacific Islands

Who says you need a week to have a proper escape?

Windstar's rewriting the old rules of cruising with Quick Getaways — 3 to 5 nights of Windstar’s yacht-style experience, made to fit your schedule. Enjoy a city-break type trip, visiting colorful coastal towns like Collioure and Sète, charming destinations that rarely make it into a single holiday. Enjoy a unique small-ship experience sailing from London's Tower Bridge, an iconic experience as you sail down the Thames and watch Tower Bridge open up for you – an experience only a small ship can offer. 

These voyages offer a perfectly placed pause — rich and refreshingly different.

Taste of Southern France- 3 Nights onboard Wind Surf
Barcelona to Tarragona
11 Jun - 14 Jun 2026
From $2599 per person share twin Oceanview Stateroom
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La Dolce Vita in Italy & France - 3 Nights onboard Wind Surf
Rome to Rome
31 May - 03 Jun 26
From $2254 per person share twin Oceanview Stateroom
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A Sweet Getaway - 3 Nights onboard Star Pride
London to London
12 May - 15 May 26
From $2878 per person share twin Star Porthole Suite
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St. Malo Getaway - 4 Nights onboard Star Pride
London to London
15 May - 19 May 26
From $3741 per person share twin Star Porthole Suite
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Brisbane is your launch pad to adventure, with last-minute cruises that bring the South Pacific and beyond within reach. One week it could be coral reefs and island cocktails, the next a vibrant city break in a faraway port. No matter the itinerary, you’ll enjoy the comfort of life at sea paired with new discoveries each day.

Choose from a variety of cruise lines, each offering a different style of holiday — from family-friendly favourites with endless activities, to smaller ships where the focus is on personal service and local connections. Whether you’re after laidback luxury or a casual getaway, there’s a cruise that suits your travel style.

Don’t wait for the “right time.” With these last-minute options, the best time is now.

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From Sydney, your cruise options stretch far and wide. Short breaks whisk you up the coast to Queensland or across the Tasman to New Zealand, while longer sailings carry you into the South Pacific, Asia, or even further. With so many cruise lines offering unique itineraries, it’s never been easier to tailor a holiday to your taste. Each departure promises a different way to see the world.

With a mix of world-class cruise lines on offer, you can pick your perfect match. Some feature waterslides, kids’ clubs, and Broadway-style shows, while others highlight fine dining, intimate spaces, and enrichment programmes led by experts. Every sailing brings its own flavour, so you can travel your way.

Start your journey in one of the world’s most beautiful harbours and see where it leads. 

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Your next holiday could begin right here in Auckland, with cruises heading off in every direction. Think sun-drenched islands of the South Pacific, colourful Asian ports, or even a once-in-a-lifetime world journey. Big or small, short or long, every sailing offers a different way to explore. All you need to do is pick your dates, step onboard, and let the adventure unfold.

Top cruise lines bring their own personality onboard. Families will love the lively atmosphere on the bigger ships, while travellers seeking more refinement may prefer smaller vessels with a relaxed, boutique feel. With so many options, your last-minute holiday can be as adventurous or as laidback as you want it to be.

Start planning now and see where your Auckland departure could take you. With options this varied, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

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From the dazzling lights of Las Vegas to the breathtaking beauty of majestic glaciers, and the sun-kissed shores of Tahiti, our Glitter, Glaciers & Tropical Shores itinerary strikes the perfect balance between relaxation and adventure! 

Set sail onboard Norwegian Encore where elegance and excitement blend seamlessly. Its world-class amenities, spacious staterooms, and top-notch entertainment ensure every moment onboard is a brilliantly memorable experience.

Embark from Dunedin on an indulgent seven-night voyage aboard Le Soléal, crossing the South Pacific to Fiji in refined French style.

With no port calls, this rare sea voyage is your invitation to slow down—unwind with spa treatments, take a refreshing dip in the pool, or simply admire endless ocean views from the deck. Engage with the crew, learn the art of traditional navigation, and savour Ponant’s signature French‑style ambience. Sail into Fiji and embrace the tropical lushness with a three‑night, five‑star resort stay, complete with dreamy pools, before your return flight journey. 

Embark from Sydney’s iconic harbour on this roundtrip cruise around Australia, including Papua New Guinea. Encounter diverse landscapes and unique wildlife — from picturesque Kiriwina Island, rich in history, and indigenous art in balmy Darwin, to enchanting Kangaroo Island and the pint-sized, big-attitude Tasmanian devil. Enjoy more time ashore with overnight stays in port in both Perth and Hobart.

Enjoy an elegant mid-sized ship, a comfortable stateroom with refined amenities and Holland America's signature Mariner's Dream™ bed, 24-hour in-room dining, world-class entertainment and cuisine, including a new first-of-its-kind Global Fresh Fish Program. 

On the Noordam enjoy World Stage, home to a variety of performances and lectures day and night, dance to your favourite songs at the Rolling Stone Lounge or sing along and test your music trivia with Billboard Onboard. For leisurely days at sea try your hand at the Pickleball courts that have amazing top-deck views or rejuvenate at Greenhouse Spa & Salon®.

Unwind amidst the tropical lushness and dreamy pools of Denarau during a three-night luxury hotel stay, before joining the gracefully reimagined Crystal Serenity — a ship synonymous with refined elegance, impeccable service, and the indulgent comfort only Crystal can offer. This seamless voyage from Fiji to Auckland blends breathtaking island escapes with cultural intrigue and the enchanting beauty of the South Pacific.

Crystal Cruises delivers an award-winning, all-inclusive luxury experience, offering highly personalised service, spacious suites and guest rooms that offer the utmost comfort and elegant design. Evenings are filled with captivating entertainment and dining onboard features exceptional dishes from around the globe in world-leading restaurants.

Explore Papeete, the vibrant capital of Tahiti, during a three-night stay before joining the elegant Crystal Serenity for a luxurious nine-night cruise through the enchanting South Pacific. This unforgettable journey takes you to a collection of the South Pacific’s most breathtaking and culturally rich destinations, concluding in the tropical haven of Fiji, where you’ll enjoy two nights of luxury at Denarau before your flight home.

Crystal Cruises delivers an award-winning, all-inclusive luxury experience, offering highly personalised service, spacious suites and guest rooms that offer the utmost comfort and elegant design. Evenings are filled with captivating entertainment and dining onboard features exceptional dishes from around the globe in world-leading restaurants.

Take advantage of incredible fares on seven select voyages. Plan your dream vacation with sailings from 7 to 14 nights across the Caribbean, Northern Europe the Mediterranean and Tahiti — and save up to 30% per guest.

Each Windstar yacht hosts just 150 to 350 guests, bringing you closer to the world’s most inspiring destinations. Their friendly, fun-loving crew do more than remember your favorite drink — they’re experts at creating the kind of warm, familiar atmosphere that feels like a home away from home, perfect for celebrating someone truly special. 
 
Reserve your next adventure in one of these incredible destinations — and get ready to sail 180 Degrees from Ordinary. This offer is only valid for 7 days or until suites and staterooms sell out.

This Weeks 7-for-7 Picks!

Mind, Body and Spirit Collection: Bermuda Bliss- 7 Nights onboard Star Pride
New York City to San Juan
19 Oct 25 - 26 Oct 25
From $3034 per person share twin Star Porthole Suite
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Southern Spain Winter Escapes - 9 Nights onboard Star Legend
Barcelona to Barcelona
19 Jan 26 - 28 Jan 26
From $3960 per person share twin Star Porthole Suite
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Dreams of Tahiti - 7 Nights onboard Star Breeze
Papeete to Papeete
29 Jan 26 - 05 Feb 26
From $4450 per person share twin Star Porthole Suite
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Spanish Symphony - 8 Nights onboard Wind Surf
Lisbon to Barcelona
18 Apr 26 - 26 Apr 26
From $5569 per person share twin Oceanview (Cat. B) Stateroom
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French Feast: Normandy, Brittany & Aquitaine  - 7 Nights onboard Star Legend
Bordeaux to Rouen
03 Jun 26 - 10 Jun 26
From $4933 per person share twin Star Porthole Suite
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Star Collector: Lovely Leewards  - 14 Nights onboard Star Pride
San Juan to San Juan
23 Nov 25 - 07 Dec 25
From $15,704 per person share twin Deluxe Suite
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Unwind amidst the tropical lushness and dreamy pools of Denarau during a 3-night hotel stay, before joining the intimate M.V. Fiji Princess with her all-Fijian crew to set sail for the Mamanuca, Sacred, and Yasawa Islands.

Explore crystal-clear lagoons—including the iconic Blue Lagoon—snorkel and paddleboard from a secluded private beach on Nanuya Lailai Island, savour a traditional Fijian Lovo, and gain a deeper understanding of local culture through visits to welcoming villages on this enriching 4-night Wanderer Cruise.

Escape to the South Pacific on a luxurious cruise from Auckland to Papeete aboard Seabourn Quest. Picture yourself stepping onto the pristine shores of Dravuni Island, immersing yourself in Tonga's cultural richness in Nuku'alofa, and embracing the serene beauty of Aitutaki in the Cook Islands. Then, be captivated by the turquoise lagoons of Bora Bora and the majestic peaks of Moorea, culminating in the vibrant energy of Papeete. With Seabourn's world-class service and expertly curated shore excursions, this is a journey to truly treasure.

Experience luxury like never before onboard your intimate Seabourn ship, where a private yacht-like atmosphere meets unparalleled elegance. Each ocean-front suite is thoughtfully appointed, complemented by exquisite dining, captivating entertainment, and a generous selection of premium spirits and fine wines, always available throughout your journey.

Explore the emerald lagoons, white sandy beaches, rich marine life, and lush flora of the idyllic Society Islands and discover Polynesia's traditional way of life and customs on this breathtaking voyage with Paul Gauguin, cruise specialist in the South Pacific for more than 20 years.

For an all-inclusive tropical island experience join your small luxurious ship Le Paul Gauguin, with only 165 staterooms and an elegantly relaxed, international atmosphere she has been specially designed to sail in Polynesian waters.

Highlights of this 7-night cruise include secluded Huahine, known for its vibrant local culture and archaeological sites; the vanilla-scented private islet of motu Mahana; Bora Bora's celebrated lagoon, and the magnificent views of Mount Rotui in Moorea.  An English-speaking lecturer will be onboard to share informative and engaging talks about the culture and history of your destinations, and Le Paul Gauguin has its own diving centre onboard with certified instructors.

Take part in an unforgettable journey from Auckland, New Zealand, to some of the Pacific’s most stunning destinations. Discover Auckland, a vibrant city surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, then visit the Bay of Islands (Paihia), New Zealand, where lush scenery and crystal-clear waters await. Continue to Suva and Lautoka in Fiji, where tropical beauty, rich culture, and island hospitality embrace you.

Next, explore Apia in Western Samoa, known for its Polynesian heritage, followed by Pago Pago in American Samoa, celebrated for its lush rainforests and breathtaking coastal views. Your journey continues to Tauranga, New Zealand, with its golden beaches and nearby volcanic landmarks, before returning to Auckland. This exceptional adventure offers a perfect blend of relaxation, cultural exploration, and unforgettable memories across the Pacific.

Adventure from the tropics to temperate wonders on this sweeping 141-night Viking World Cruise aboard the elegant Viking Sky, starting in Florida and ending in Greenwich. Explore 31 countries across the Caribbean, South Pacific, Asia, Africa, and Europe—each stop offering rich culture, history, and scenery at every turn. Enjoy immersive overnight stays, curated excursions, and expert-led enrichment activities that bring each destination to life. With Viking’s signature all-verandah staterooms, relaxing public spaces, and thoughtful inclusions like cultural performances and spa access, this is world exploration reimagined in comfort and ease. It’s an unforgettable global story, and you’re at the helm.

Adventure from the tropics to temperate wonders on this sweeping 141-night Viking World Cruise aboard the elegant Viking Sky, starting in Florida and ending in Greenwich. Explore 31 countries across the Caribbean, South Pacific, Asia, Africa, and Europe—each stop offering rich culture, history, and scenery at every turn. Enjoy immersive overnight stays, curated excursions, and expert-led enrichment activities that bring each destination to life. With Viking’s signature all-verandah staterooms, relaxing public spaces, and thoughtful inclusions like cultural performances and spa access, this is world exploration reimagined in comfort and ease. It’s an unforgettable global story, and you’re at the helm.

A remarkable 114-night adventure visiting 48 destinations, 31 countries, including 50 UNESCO World Heritage sites across six continents. Experience an iconic Panama Canal transit, cross the International Date Line once and the equator twice! Sail aboard Crown Princess — the largest Princess ship ever to host a World Cruise. Choose the full round-trip from Auckland, or join the liner voyage to or from London (Dover). 
Be quick to secure your spot — these sailings are selling out fast!

06 May 26 – 29 Aug 26      114 nights Auckland Round-trip
Princess Saver Fare from $28,369 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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06 May 26 – 04 Jul 26        59 nights Auckland to Dover
Princess Saver Fare from $16,505 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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04 Jul 26 – 29 Aug 26       55 nights Dover to Auckland
Princess Saver Fare from $20,025 pp share twin Oceaview Stateroom
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Cruise from Sydney to London on a truly epic voyage. Over 129 nights onboard Oceania Vista, you’ll visit more than 40 incredible destinations. From Tokyo to Dubai, Athens to Bordeaux, the journey spans Asia, the Middle East and Europe—complete with overnight stays and scenic cruising along the way.

The Kangaroo Route
26 Feb 27 – 05 Jul 27      129 nights SYDNEY to LONDON
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Onboard, you’ll enjoy all the comforts of Your World. Included™—from specialty dining and Starlink® Wi-Fi to laundry, gratuities, and premium drinks. The Prestige Package adds even more, with a luxury hotel stay, shipboard credit, shoreside events and medical consultations. You’ll also get to choose between a drinks package or up to US$16,000 in shore excursion credit.

Unearth the rich cultural tapestry and natural wonders of the South Pacific on an extraordinary 12-night voyage from the idyllic Yasawa Islands of Fiji to the spectacular shores of New Zealand aboard a Scenic Discovery Yacht. This journey through the heart of the South Pacific reveals remote island beauty, rich Polynesian cultures, volcanic landscapes, and pristine coastlines — all while enjoying Scenic’s signature 6-star, all-inclusive luxury.

Whether snorkelling in turquoise lagoons, exploring ancient traditions, or unwinding in world-class comfort, every day is curated for immersive discovery and relaxation. With fine dining, exclusive shore excursions, and butler service included, it’s the ultimate way to experience the Pacific.

South Pacific Discovery

Sail away on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the heart of the South Pacific with Scenic’s 12-night Cairns to Fiji Discovery. Departing from Australia's tropical north, you’ll explore untouched island gems including Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and beyond — all from the comfort of Scenic’s ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht.

From vibrant coral reefs and volcanic landscapes to warm island welcomes and remote beaches, every moment is designed for immersive discovery and indulgent relaxation. With Scenic’s truly all-inclusive experience — fine dining, shore excursions, premium beverages, and personal butler service — this is luxury cruising redefined.

South Pacific Discovery: Norfolk, New Caledonia & Fiji

Embark on a spectacular journey across some of the South Pacific’s most enchanting islands — from the rugged charm of Norfolk Island to the tropical wonders of New Caledonia and the idyllic shores of Fiji. This 10-night cruise is an immersive blend of exploration, relaxation, and ultra-luxury, perfect for discerning travellers seeking authentic experiences in pristine, less-travelled destinations.

Visit remote islands where rich history and vibrant cultures thrive. Walk through convict-era ruins on Norfolk Island, stroll beneath towering pine forests on New Caledonia’s Isle of Pines, and experience the warmth of Fijian village life firsthand.

Sail into paradise with departures from Sydney or Brisbane, exploring the stunning South Pacific. Visit Noumea and Lifou in New Caledonia, Mystery Island and Port Vila in Vanuatu & more. With turquoise waters, vibrant cultures, and tropical island charm, this itinerary is your perfect island getaway.

8-Night New Caledonia & Vanuatu cruise
Choose from Carnival Adventure, Carnival Splendor, Carnival Encounter or Carnival Luminosa
Based on departure 18 Dec 25 - 26 Dec 25 
From $1671 pp share twin Inside Stateroom
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9-Night New Caledonia & Vanuatu cruise
Choose from Carnival Adventure or Carnival Splendor 
Based on departure 11 May - 20 May 26
From $1049 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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10-Night New Caledonia & Vanuatu cruise
Choose from Carnival Adventure, Carnival Splendor or Carnival Encounter
Based on departure 16 Dec 25 - 26 Dec 25
From $1806 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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12-Night New Caledonia, Vanuatu & Fiji cruise
Choose from Carnival Adventure or Carnival Encounter
Based on departure 04 May 26 - 16 May 26
From $1706 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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Set sail from Miami aboard the luxurious Seven Seas Mariner for an extraordinary 154-night world cruise that circles the globe and returns you home with a lifetime of memories. Traverse 3 oceans, visit 6 continents, and explore over 40 countries with more than 75 ports of call, including 16 overnight stays in iconic destinations. From the sun-kissed beaches of the South Pacific to the vibrant cultures of Southeast Asia, the historic treasures of Africa, and the charming ports of Europe, each day offers a new adventure. With up to 431 included shore excursions, you'll delve deep into local cultures, cuisines, and landscapes. Aboard the Mariner, indulge in all-suite, all-balcony accommodations, exquisite dining, and personalized service that ensures every moment is exceptional.

Traverse the Pacific with Princess Cruises on this indulgent roundtrip voyage from Auckland to the Hawaiian Islands, featuring stops in Australia, Fiji, Samoa, and Tahiti onboard Crown Princess. Picture yourself stepping onto the pristine shores of Maui, immersing in Samoa’s rich culture, and embracing the serene beauty of Moorea.

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Enjoy Princess signature features such as Movies Under the Stars & the Lotus Spa, experience new Broadway-style shows, and get the best sleep at sea with the scientifically designed Princess Luxury Bed!

Set sail from Tahiti with Seabourn and uncover remote destinations, abundant marine life, and rich history - from the stunningly beautiful lagoons of French Polynesia and the intriguing legends of Pitcairn Island to the enigmatic Moai statues of Easter Island and featuring an immersive two-day Juan Fernández (Robinson Crusoe) Experience.

Experience luxury like never before onboard your intimate Seabourn ship, where a private yacht-like atmosphere meets unparalleled elegance. Each ocean-front suite is thoughtfully appointed, complemented by exquisite dining, captivating entertainment, and a generous selection of premium spirits and fine wines, always available throughout your journey.

Set sail from Fiji with Seabourn and discover remote shores, lush flora, and vibrant cultures few have encountered. Explore pristine coral reefs, uncover World War II relics, and connect with welcoming communities proud to share their traditions. 

Experience luxury like never before onboard your intimate Seabourn ship, where a private yacht-like atmosphere meets unparalleled elegance. Each ocean-front suite is thoughtfully appointed, complemented by exquisite dining, captivating entertainment, and a generous selection of premium spirits and fine wines, always available throughout your journey.

A world of discovery awaits on Oceania Cruises’ 2027 Around the World voyage—a journey that will create memories to last a lifetime. Step aboard Vista, your elegant home at sea, and explore vibrant cultures, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking natural wonders across the globe.

Continental Explorer
06 Jan 27 – 13 May 27      127 nights MIAMI to DOHA
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2027 Around the World
06 Jan 27 – 05 Jul 27        180 nights MIAMI to LONDON
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Epic Global Adventure
06 Jan 27 – 07 Sep 27       244 nights MIAMI to NEW YORK
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Discover the breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and vibrant towns and cities of New Zealand and Australia. Experience the dramatic splendour of Milford Sound's fjords, encounter wallabies and koalas on Kangaroo Island, explore renowned wine regions, and immerse yourself in cultural capitals - all with Azamara Cruises.  Choose from a range of curated journeys, including the highly popular Country-Intensive itineraries. Enjoy extended time in port with longer destination days and overnight stays.

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Your Azamara ship is your boutique hotel at sea, where practically everything is included, and the atmosphere is laid-back. Relax onboard on sun-drenched decks, in the refreshing pool, or in the revitalizing spa. With celebrations, cultural performances, and cocktails, there's never a dull moment onboard.

Discover the pinnacle of luxury cruising aboard the Crystal Serenity, where elegance and exceptional service come together to create an unforgettable journey. Experience a taste of Crystal Serenity's prestigious annual voyage by joining Crystal for a curated extended segment, from the coasts of Central and South America through the Pacific to Asia and Alaska.

08 Jan 27 – 08 Feb 27 - 31 nights SAN DIEGO to TAHITI 
Features Mexico, Peru, Easter Island, Pitcairn Island and more!
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08 Feb 27 – 18 Mar 27 -  37 nights TAHITI to BRISBANE
Features Fiji, New Zealand, Tasmania, and more!
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18 Mar 27 – 23 Apr 27 -  36 nights BRISBANE to HONG KONG
Features Papua New Guinea, Bali, Vietnam, the Philippines and more!
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23 Apr 27 – 27 May 27 -  35 nights HONG KONG to VANCOUVER
Features China, Japan, and Alaska!
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Experience the ultimate luxury as Regent Seven Seas Cruises embarks on an unforgettable South Pacific Voyage in 2026-2027. Immerse yourself in pristine islands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant cultures, while enjoying world-class service and exquisite amenities. Each destination, from the sun-drenched beaches of French Polynesia to the lush landscapes of New Zealand, offers an unparalleled journey filled with adventure, relaxation, and sophistication. Whether exploring ancient traditions or indulging in gourmet dining, this extraordinary voyage promises an enriching escape in one of the world’s most beautiful regions.

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