23 August 2013 -- The World, the la

23 August 2013 -- The World, the largest privately owned residential yacht on earth has
announced an intrepid 2014 journey that promises to be one of the most exhilarating in the
Ship’s history. Residents will enjoy an extensive exploration of New Zealand and Southeast
Asia, an unprecedented overland visit to North Korea from Beijing and two exceptional
expeditions to Papua New Guinea & the Solomon Islands and the Sea of Okhotsk. The private
community-at-sea will also undertake a deep exploration of French Polynesia, Cook Islands,
China, Japan, and South Korea, sailing 44,000 nautical miles and visiting 123 new ports.
Residents onboard continually circumnavigate the globe every two to three years from the
comfort of their own home.