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PREMIUM Cunard Line proudly continues a tradition of luxury cruising that
began in 1840. Today its flagship, Queen Elizabeth 2, is the world's most
famous ship and the greatest liner of her time. She maintains the legacy of her
Cunard and White Star Line predecessors in providing a definitive annual World
Cruise and the only scheduled transatlantic liner service. QE2 very much sets
the standard of traditional British elegance, superb White Star Service,
gourmet cuisine and sumptuous accommodations that have secured Cunard's
reputation. In 2000, QE2 was joined by another classic liner, Caronia, formerly
known as Vistafjord, which also delivers an elegant, Old World cruising
experience. Whether on voyages or cruises, these two Cunard Line vessels create
a new golden age of ocean liner travel, for those who missed the first.
Queen Elizabeth 2, Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria. Discerning couples from their
late-30s to retirees are drawn to Cunard's transatlantic crossings,
destination rich itineraries, and the ambiance of traveling at sea in real
ocean liners. |
Radisson Regent Seven Seas
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LUXURY RSSC Most cabins have balconies, which may mean you'll spend more
time in your cabin and less time socializing with fellow guests. Radisson
offers itineraries to over 300 different ports on six continents. Their luxury
vessels are designed for guests numbering in the hundreds rather than the
thousands. Distinctions include: nearly all-inclusive All
ocean-view suites/staterooms Single open-seating dining and a choice of
restaurants 24-Hour room service & in suite dining
Complimentary wines with dinner Complimentary in suite bar set-up
Service and space ratios among the highest in cruising
Gratuities included in cruise. Radisson Seven Seas Cruises attracts
affluent couples ranging from their late-30s to retirees who are drawn to
the ships chic ambiance and destination rich itineraries. Longer cruises
and more exotic itineraries attract veteran passengers in the over-60 age
group. It offers the best value in its upscale price range. |
| Seabourn |
LUXURY Understated, elegant. A new style of cruising, dedicated to
delivering the highest levels of personalized service to an exclusive group of
guests aboard intimate, elegant ships that could visit the most enticing
destinations worldwide. Seabourn Pride, Spirit and Legend embody that ideal,
and today are recognized as the best of the best, not only in ultra luxury
cruising, but also as one of the finest vacation experiences of any sort
whatever, regardless of price. The Yachts of Seabourn are intimate in size,
carrying a maximum of 208 fortunate guests each, exclusively in spacious
suites. A Seabourn cruise vacation combines the thrill of discovery, the
excitement of adventure and the delicious sense of ease that comes from being
cared for by skilled and enthusiastic professionals. It is a form of travel
designed and created for the discerning fewthose to whom exceptional
quality matters. Complimentary wines and spirits are offered throughout the
entire ship, as too, for two hours per day, on deck, are mini-massages. |
Silverseas |
LUXURY Italian flavor with large verandahs. Breathtaking in every respect.
Excellence in every detail. Distinguished by elegant all-suite vessels,
Silversea sets a high standard for hospitality. Aboard Silver Cloud, Silver
Wind, Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper, the most beautiful yacht-like ships,
you will discover a journey beyond your expectations. A world of easygoing
elegance without an ounce of pretension. Perhaps that is why Silversea has
received the very highest awardsfrom authoritative guidebooks and
publications: 'Number One' four consecutive years in Conde Nast Traveler's
Readers' Choice Awards; 'World's Best Small Ship Cruise Line' for three years
in Travel & Leisure's World's Best Awards; and a coveted 'Six Stars' from
Fielding's Guide to Worldwide Cruises for three years in a row. Silver Cloud
Silver Shadow Silver Whisper Silver Wind |
Holland America |
PREMIUM The atmosphere is elegant but comfortable, the crew is friendly.
Highlights of sailing with Holland America are unsurpassed service, guest
lectures and enrichment series. Holland America Line customers seek luxury,
comfort and predictability, but not regimentation in their cruises. They are
experienced travelers and first-time cruisers who appreciate the five-star
service provided by the worlds premium cruise leader. Guests enjoy
Holland America Lines spacious, elegant ships; sophisticated
five-star dining; gracious, unobtrusive service; extensive enrichment
programs and activities; and compelling worldwide itineraries. Other delightful
traditions are afternoon tea, a Dutch Chocolate Extravaganza, and signature
Holland America bread pudding. Holland America Line attracts families and
discerning couples from their late-30s on up. Comfortable retirees are
drawn to longer voyages and world cruises. Holland America's warmly gracious
Indonesian and Filipino crew is probably the single biggest reason that the
cruise line gets so much repeat business. |
| Princess |
PREMIUM Mid-range pricing and varied dining styles. Princess Cruises
attracts American cruise passengers, mostly couples ranging from their
mid-30s to mid-50s. Quietly elegant, Princess vessels set the stage
for cruising in style and comfort. Passengers enjoy understated yet lovely
public rooms and lounges, dramatic atriums, and fully equipped spas on the
newest vessels in the fleet and multimillion-dollar art collections grace all
ships. A highlight of every Love Boat cruise is the festive
champagne waterfall. Princess Cruises offers a large number of staterooms with
private balconies, yet even the least expensive inside categories have ample
storage and the use of bathrobes and hairdryers. |
Viking River Cruises |
River Cruises Europe. Viking River Cruises
itineraries journey along the rivers of Europe, Russia, and China allowing you
to explore fascinating destinations up close and in comfort. All-inclusive
vacation packages include river cruising, shore trips with English-speaking
guides, deluxe river view cabins and gourmet meals. Better than an ocean cruise
or bus tour, Viking river cruises show you the best of Europe, Russia and China
from the large cosmopolitan cities to small quaint villages. So come aboard,
unpack just once, and see it all. Spend your time exploring your destination,
not getting to it, and enjoy the very best of Europe, Russia and China.
Passengers are mostly well traveled, often comprised of groups from different
nationalities; half U.S., half British. Shore excursions, included in the
fare, are planned every day, sometimes morning and afternoon. Evening
programs are also offered as optional at additional charges. The prices are
all-inclusive, including shore excursions. |
Crystal
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LUXURY Small ship intimacy with big-ship diversions. For an 11th
consecutive year, Crystal Cruises has been voted the "World's Best
Large-Ship Cruise Line" in Travel + Leisure magazine's annual readers'
survey. The fleet consists of the 940-guest, 50,000-ton Crystal Symphony and
1,080-guest, 68,000-ton Crystal Serenity, which cruise worldwide on itineraries
of seven to 109 days. Crystal Symphony is one of the most spacious cruise ships
at sea. Onboard amenities include grand lounges, full-service fitness facility,
Crystal casino, Feng Shui-inspired spa, 360° teak Promenade Deck, two
pools, Jacuzzi®,award-winning cuisine and entertainment, in addition to,
elegantly appointed staterooms most with private verandahs. The ships maintain
one of the highest space-per-guest ratios at sea, so you'll never feel
crowded. |
Royal Caribbean
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Royal Caribbean operates 16 ships. Royal Caribbean operates the largest
ships in the world, the 142,000-ton Voyager class that includes Voyager of the
Seas, Explorer of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas, and Navigator of the Seas
offering rock climbing, ice skating, in-line skating, a Johnny Rockets diner, a
promenade shopping mall and more. Royal Caribbean typically appeals to couples
and singles in their 30s to 50s as well as family vacationers. |
Celebrity Cruises
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Celebrity Cruises offers a comfortably sophisticated, upscale cruise
experience with highly personalized service, authentic five-star dining, and
extraordinary attention to detail. Its nine ships and the line's service,
cuisine and spas consistently dominate top travelers' surveys. ignature
amenities include a cigar club, martini bar, large standard staterooms with
lavish storage, fully equipped spas on the newest vessels, and butler service
for passengers booking the posh suites. Celebrity guests are primarily U.S.
residents, but growing percentages are from Canada, Europe and Latin America,
as well. Celebrity caters to couples in their mid-30s to mid-50s. |
Costa Cruises
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With more ships, more sailings, more itineraries and more than 50 years of
experience, Costa Cruises is Europes #1 cruise line. Costa appeals
to honeymooners, families and seniors. The Caribbean cruisers are 35+ with a
household income of $75,000+; European cruise travelers are 35+ ,
college-educated, well-traveled and more destination-oriented. An international
air prevails with announcements in many languages. |
Oceania Cruises |
Oceania Cruises is the worlds largest upscale cruise line. Featuring
a fleet of intimate and luxurious 684-guest ships, Regatta, Insignia, Nautica
and Marina,Oceania Cruises sails to the most alluring ports in Europe, China
and the Far East, South America and the Caribbean. Combining the finest cuisine
at sea, exceptional personalized service, luxurious accommodations and
extraordinary value. The onboard atmosphere is relaxed and reminiscent of the
casual elegance of a country club. Tuxedos and gowns are never a requirement
for dining. |
Orient Lines |
Orient Lines specializes in destination-focused cruise vacations to
fascinating ports of call around the world. Orient Lines, is the past winner of
Best Itineraries overall and Best Value in the superior
four-star category by the World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society. All of Orient
Lines vacations are designed as complete cruise-toursranging from
10 to 38 days. Passengers on all of the lines CruiseTours enjoy
first-class or deluxe hotel stays, sightseeing tours in
embarkation/disembarkation cities, transfers, baggage handling and the services
of an Orient Lines hospitality desk. Distinguished guest lecturers enrich the
passenger experience and gentlemen hosts make sure everyone joins in the
dancing and shipboard activities. |
Norwegian Cruise
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Traditionalists may still select between two dining room seatings, but
Freestyle allows guests to choose open seating in the main dining rooms or dine
in a la carte and specialty venues at any time. The late-night Chocoholic
Buffet continues to be a favorite of chocolate lovers. Resort casual attire is
always appropriate. The option of one formal evening is available on all
cruises of four nights and longer.. NCLs American cruise passengers are
mostly active couples ranging from their mid-30s to mid-50s. |
Windstar
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Windstar Cruises - A Unique Concept In Cruising Sailing under the banner of
its appropriate tag line "180º From Ordinary," Windstar was
created in the mid-1980's with the vision to offer an alternative to the
typical cruise or resort vacation. The Windstar passenger sees the world from a
romantic sailing ship with luxurious accommodations, a casual yet elegant
atmosphere, and exquisite service and cuisine. Windstar's ships are officially
motor-sail-yachts (msy), but the designation belies the vessels' unique
rigging. Unfurling in two minutes at the push of a button, billowing white
sails reach to the sky. All functions are operated from the bridge by computer
micro-chips and navigational devices. The unusual "open-bridge"
operation allows guests to drop by and acquaint themselves with the veteran
captains and officers who demonstrate the ships' intriguing capabilities to
modern day explorers. |
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