COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
16 ACPE Credits
16 ANCC Contact Hours
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TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM TOPICS
Dr. Cunningham's Topics
- Sleep Apnea Update 2026
- Narcolepsy and Other Sleep Disorders
- Common Misdiagnosed ENT Symptoms: Ear Pain
- Common Misdiagnosed ENT Symptoms: Sinus Headaches
- Common Misdiagnosed ENT Symptoms: Head and Neck Manifestations of Reflux
- Rhinitis: Not Just Allergy
- Taste and Olfactory Disorders
- Halitosis and Breath Evaluation
Dr. Narayanan's Topics
- Urinalysis: A Window into the Body
- Understanding Diuretics
- Disorders of Sodium Balance
- Poisonings in Nephrology
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Chronic Kidney Disease: A Call to Action
- Primary Aldosteronism: Is It the Elephant in the Room?
- Hidden in Plain Sight: APOL1 Mediated Kidney Disease
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Faculty
Mohanram Narayanan, MD, FACP, FNKF, FASN, FRCP(C)
J. David Cunningham, Jr., MD, FACS
Accreditation
Cruise Itinerary
| DATE | PORT OF CALL | ARRIVE | DEPART |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Apr 12 | Sydney, Australia <a href="https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601#HowTo" target="_blank" style="color:red">Visa for Australia</a> |
- | 5:00 pm |
| Mon Apr 13 | Eden, Australia |
9:00 am | 5:00 pm |
| Tue Apr 14 | *At Sea - Cruising Lectures 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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| Wed Apr 15 | Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia |
8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Thu Apr 16 | Adelaide, Australia |
8:00 am | 8:00 pm |
| Fri Apr 17 | *At Sea - Cruising Lectures 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
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| Sat Apr 18 | Melbourne, Australia
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8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Sun Apr 19 | *At Sea - Cruising Lectures 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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| Mon Apr 20 | Sydney, Australia |
6:30 am | - |
Ports of Call
Sydney, Australia
The Harbour and Its Icons
The geographic and cultural center of visitor life is Circular Quay. This bustling transport hub serves as the perfect orientation point, flanked by the city’s two most recognizable silhouettes. To the east lies the Sydney Opera House. While its sail-like exterior is globally famous, we recommend venturing inside. The architectural story—a saga of engineering challenges and political controversy—is best appreciated through a guided tour or, better yet, by attending a performance in the Concert Hall to experience its acoustic brilliance firsthand.
To the west looms the Sydney Harbour Bridge. While the 'BridgeClimb' is a popular bucket-list item, it requires a significant commitment of time and money. For a more accessible and equally rewarding experience, we recommend the Pylon Lookout. Located in the southeast pylon, it offers a fascinating museum on the bridge's construction and an open-air viewing deck with spectacular panoramic views of the Opera House and harbour, all for a fraction of the cost and effort of the climb. Alternatively, simply walking the pedestrian path across the bridge offers free, sweeping vistas of the city skyline.
History and Heritage
Nestled beneath the bridge’s southern approach is The Rocks, the oldest part of colonial Sydney. Once a rough convict settlement, it is now a preserved enclave of cobblestone laneways, sandstone warehouses, and historic pubs. This area invites aimless wandering. On weekends, The Rocks Markets feature local artisans and street food, offering a distinct lack of mass-produced souvenirs. It is the ideal place to learn about Australia’s convict history or enjoy a pint at the Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel, Sydney’s oldest licensed hotel, which brews its own ales on-site.
Urban Nature and Coastal Culture
Sydney’s integration of nature into the urban fabric is exceptional. The Royal Botanic Garden offers a lush sanctuary bordering the harbour. A walk here is mandatory, specifically the path leading to Mrs Macquarie's Chair, a sandstone bench carved by convicts in 1810. This spot provides the definitive postcard angle where the Opera House and Harbour Bridge align perfectly for photographs.
However, Sydney’s true soul is found at the water's edge. A ferry ride from Circular Quay to Manly is a non-negotiable experience. The 30-minute journey across the harbour offers views that rival any organized tour. Manly itself feels like a separate coastal village, with a relaxed pedestrian Corso leading to a magnificent ocean beach. It is less frenetic than Bondi and offers excellent seaside dining.
Regarding Bondi Beach: while it is an iconic spectacle of sunbathers and surf lifesavers, we believe the true highlight here is the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk. This cliff-top trail winds for several miles past Tamarama, Bronte, and Clovelly beaches. It captures the essence of the Australian lifestyle—ocean pools, rugged sandstone cliffs, and active locals—far better than sitting on the sand at Bondi itself.
Dining and Shopping
The dining scene here is sophisticated, leveraging fresh Pacific produce and strong Asian influences. For a modern experience, visit the Barangaroo precinct, a redeveloped waterfront area offering high-end dining with sunset views. For a more bohemian vibe, the neighborhood of Surry Hills offers arguably the city’s best coffee culture and innovative small bars. For shopping, bypass the generic malls and visit the Queen Victoria Building (QVB). Even if you aren't buying, the Romanesque architecture, stained glass, and historic clocks make it a visual masterpiece.
Logistics and Transportation
Navigating Sydney is straightforward. The Airport Link train gets you from the international terminal to the city center in under 15 minutes, often faster than a taxi during peak hours. For getting around, the Opal card system (or simply tapping a contactless credit card) works seamlessly across trains, buses, and ferries. The ferry network is efficient and scenic; treat it as sightseeing, not just transport.
An Unhurried Pre-Cruise Itinerary (3 Days)
- Day 1: Arrival & Acclimatization. Check into your hotel and resist the urge to sleep immediately. Walk through the Royal Botanic Garden to Mrs Macquarie's Chair to get your bearings and fresh air. In the evening, wander the cobblestones of The Rocks and enjoy a casual dinner at a historic pub like The Fortune of War or The Glenmore (which has a great rooftop view).
- Day 2: The Harbour & Manly. Start with a morning tour of the Opera House before the crowds peak. Walk to Circular Quay and take the ferry to Manly. Spend the afternoon strolling the Corso, watching the surfers, and having a long lunch at a waterfront venue like The Pantry or Hugo’s. Return by ferry at sunset to see the city lights spark to life.
- Day 3: Coastal Walks & Culture. Take a bus or rideshare to Bondi Beach, but don't stay put—start the Coastal Walk towards Bronte or Coogee. The views are invigorating. In the afternoon, return to the city to visit the Art Gallery of New South Wales, particularly the new 'Sydney Modern' building, or browse the boutiques in the Victorian terrace houses of Paddington. Conclude your stay with a fine dining experience at Quay or Bennelong to celebrate the journey ahead.
Eden, Australia
Beyond this compelling history, Eden’s appeal lies in its rugged coastal landscapes. A short journey leads to Beowa National Park (formerly Ben Boyd National Park), where you can find stunning cliff-top lookouts, secluded beaches, and accessible walking trails. The Light to Light Walk offers some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in the region.
As a working fishing port, Eden provides an excellent opportunity to sample incredibly fresh seafood. The town is particularly known for its mussels and the superb oysters farmed in the nearby pristine estuaries of Pambula and Merimbula. It’s a quiet stop, best suited for those who appreciate a scenic walk, a taste of local life, and a genuine connection to Australia’s wild coastline.
At Sea - Cruising
Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia
The island is much larger than many visitors expect, and its premier attractions require a significant drive. For this reason, a well-planned shore excursion is the most effective way to experience the highlights. The absolute must-see is Flinders Chase National Park, home to the iconic Remarkable Rocks—wind-sculpted granite boulders perched dramatically above the sea—and Admirals Arch, a natural rock bridge framing a colony of New Zealand fur seals.
Equally compelling is the Seal Bay Conservation Park. Here, a guided tour allows you to walk along the beach just yards away from a large, wild colony of endangered Australian sea lions—a truly memorable and respectful wildlife encounter. For a taste of local industry, the island is famous for its pure-strain Ligurian bee honey, and a visit to a honey farm offers a sweet diversion. More active visitors can try sandboarding on the massive dunes of Little Sahara.
While Penneshaw has a pleasant beach and a few cafes, the true essence of Kangaroo Island is found in its wild, untamed interior. Set your expectations for a day of incredible nature and wildlife viewing, not for a walkable port town.
Adelaide, Australia
For wine enthusiasts, this is a premier opportunity. A full-day tour to the Barossa Valley is the classic choice, offering a chance to sample world-renowned Shiraz from historic cellars set among rolling hills. Alternatively, the McLaren Vale region, closer to the coast, provides a superb experience with its own acclaimed red wines and excellent local produce. Given the distances and the nature of wine tasting, organized excursions are the most practical and enjoyable way to experience these areas.
For those preferring to stay local, Adelaide’s city center is compact, green, and easily navigated. The cruise terminal at Outer Harbor is a 30-40 minute train or taxi ride from the city. Once there, a walk along the North Terrace boulevard connects you with the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australian Museum, and the serene Adelaide Botanic Garden. A short distance away, the Adelaide Central Market is a vibrant sensory feast, bustling with vendors and offering a fantastic snapshot of the region's culinary scene. For a more relaxed coastal alternative, the tram to the seaside suburb of Glenelg delivers pleasant beaches, cafes, and a classic Australian beach town atmosphere.
Melbourne, Australia
For a true taste of local life, the sprawling Queen Victoria Market is a sensory delight. Here, you can browse everything from fresh produce and gourmet cheeses to unique souvenirs. The city's cultural heart beats strongly around Federation Square, home to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) and just a short walk from the impressive National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Australia's oldest and most visited art museum.
A stroll along the Yarra River's Southbank promenade provides excellent city skyline views and a more relaxed atmosphere. Getting around the central business district is simple and efficient, thanks to the extensive and free City Circle Tram. Melbourne is a city that rewards wandering. The best approach is to pick a central area, explore on foot, and allow its sophisticated yet unpretentious character to unfold one discovery at a time.
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Concierge Class C1.
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Concierge Class C3.
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Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda E1.
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Edge Single Stateroom with Infinite Veranda ES.
Perfect for solo travelers, with a full-sized veranda. Innovative design merges inside and outside space. Enjoy an even closer connection to the ocean. Private safe. 24-hour room service. Private mini-bar. Complimentary tote bag. Custom blended bath products. Interactive Samsung flat-screen television. Personal veranda. New Cashmere Collection luxury queen-sized bed. Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Dual voltage 110/220 AC. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge*. Stateroom: 131 sq. ft and Veranda: 45 sq. ft. *Additional charges apply. 800-525-9696
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Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda E4.
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Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Veranda 1A.
Ample indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious lounge and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. Each veranda stateroom includes world-class amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. From thoughtful in-room additions to personalized service, enjoy the signature touches you'll only find when you sail with Celebrity Cruises.Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 40 sq. ft.
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Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Veranda 1B.
Ample indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious lounge and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. Each veranda stateroom includes world-class amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. From thoughtful in-room additions to personalized service, enjoy the signature touches you'll only find when you sail with Celebrity Cruises.Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 40 sq. ft.
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Before & After Your Cruise
Hotels
The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel
A Historic Stay in Sydney
19 Kent St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia — Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Five-Star Views from the Harbor’s Edge
199 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia — Sydney
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Shore Excursions
Browse pre-bookable shore excursions for this sailing through our partner, Shore Excursions Group. Their listings cover most of our ports of call with options for guided tours, transfers, private experiences, and self-guided activities — typically priced lower than the cruise line's equivalent excursions.
Note: shore excursions through this partner are operated independently of those offered by the cruise line, and the link below opens on shoreexcursionsgroup.com.
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