The Odyssey Cruise ship is located in the Federated States of Micronesia, located northeast of the Papua New Guinea, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean. This federation consists of many small islands that are located in seven territories. The ship, named the Odyssey, is 132-feet long and located in Weno, Chuuk. The federation consists of four states: Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap with the Odyssey Cruises based out of Chuuk. The state of Chuuk was originally known as Truk, but in the year 1986, it was changed when the Compact of Free Association from the U.S. become effective—which was amended Dec. 17, 2003.

The Odyssey Cruise is best enjoyed during the prime season, which is the dry season between December and April; the damp and rainy season was from April to December with an annual rainfall of 115 inches. By obtaining tickets for Odyssey Dinner Cruise, there are rules and regulations to follow when dining aboard the Odyssey Dinner Cruise. For one thing, meals not casual as they are onboard many of the cruise ships today. Clothing attire for lunch, brunch or moonlight cruises are jackets for men, cocktail attire for the ladies, while things that cannot be used when dining are blue-jeans, shorts, tank tops, halter-top, flip-flops or gym shoes. Considered by many to be the most striking aspect of the Odyssey Cruise, the Fijan teak tables are large enough to sit a full crew and guests of the ship. Also available is the full service wet bar made of coconut wood, or palmwood with full buffet-style meals. No rough it, the dining area is fully carpeted and air-conditioned for the enjoyment of the guests.

The Odyssey Cruise adventures also focus on their diving destinations, especially when viewing the ghost fleet of Truk Lagoon. Considered the top diving location, a diving day begins around 7 a.m. after one of the hot breakfasts that the ship has become known for—in addition to toast, cereals, fruit and juices. After that, the day is free to dive whenever the traveler wants while the rest of the time is open for sightseeing. When at sea, there are two dive platforms (13 feet x 6 feet) for two divers and a teacher, or divemaster, to use.

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