Cruise News
- In October, Conde Nast Traveler announced its Readers' Choice Awards. Significant in the cruise category was that two new leaders emerged in the small ship and large ship categories -- SeaDream Yacht Club and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, respectively. SeaDream was launched in September 2001 with two 110-passenger vessels that were formerly part of the Sea Goddess fleet. The yacht-like ships were completely refitted and deliver a casual luxury (no tux and no tie) that differentiates them from many other luxury lines. These two lines are highly recommended by Incredible Journey, with both known for their stellar service.
- For the 15th year in a row, World Ocean and Cruise Liner Society has named Holland America Cruise Line as, "The Best Overall Cruise Value in the Industry." This 24-year-old organization is comprised of thousands of experienced cruisers who average taking two cruises a year. Resaons for this top honor is "Holland America Line is continually improving its fleet wide Signature of Excellence upgrades, the line maintains an impeccable appearance of its ships, they have the friendliest crew afloat, management goes the extra mile to properly train and supervise its staff, dining menus in all restaurants are extensive, and all the little extras such as canvas tote bags, hot hors d'oeuvres at cocktail time, chilled beer glasses, a no-charge ice cream bar and later lunch hours when in port."
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises Invites Guests To Sail Alaska's Inside Passage With Famed PBS Personalities - Regent Seven Seas Cruises, voted the world's #1 large-ship cruise line by readers of Conde Nast Traveler, invites guests to join celebrated public broadcasting personalities on a journey of politics and world affairs as well as art, theater and television through its "Spotlight on Public Broadcasting" on Seven Seas Mariner's May 12, 2007 11-night Alaskan voyage.
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Travel + Leisure have launched Insider Guides as part of the Regent Travel Concierge aboard sailings in the Mediterranean. The publications are currently offered for 20 European destinations and feature recommendations for attractions including lesser-known spots and local favorites in specific ports of call. The Insider Guides are available exclusively to Regent guests onboard each ship and online.
- Silversea: 340 ports, 116 countries, 140 itineraries. Luxurious Silversea Cruises announced its 2008 worldwide schedule with ships set to visit over 340 different ports in 116 countries with over 140 itineraries. Cruises range from six to 110 days. "It's our goal to blend a luxury lifestyle with exciting and enriching travel experiences," said David Morris, Silversea's executive vice president of sales and marketing for North America. "Our 2008 schedule has been carefully designed to offer a broad range of travel choices, including multiple-day calls and overnight stays showcasing some of the most historically and culturally significant destinations in the world, as well as myriad opportunities to explore the most exotic regions." The year will also mark the 382-passenger Silver Shadow embarking on its second World Cruise, a 110-day voyage encircling the world and embracing the cultures of more than 25 countries and over 50 different ports of call.
- Holland America - EXCEPTIONAL SAVINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON OUTSIDE AND VERANDAH STATEROOMS! Book your cruise by February 28, 2007. Cruise to the world's most exciting destinations, enjoying superb service and luxurious amenities -- and enhance your experience with the expansive views and extra comfort of an outside or verandah stateroom. Through February 28, 2007, you can purchase a verandah stateroom for the price of an outside stateroom; or an outside for the price of an inside on select sailings.
Cruise Specials:
- Up to $750 savings for Europe.
- Up to $450 savings for Alaska and the Caribbean.
- Up to $400 savings for South America, Panama Canal and the South Pacific.
- Up to $350 savings for Canada & New England, Mexico and Hawaii.
- Up to $300 savings for Australia & New Zealand, Asia & Pacific and Holiday cruises.
- Up to six-category upgrades for Alaska Cruise Tours.
HOLLAND AMERICA CRUISE LINE |
COMMUNITY APPRECIATION FARES |
Savings for Teachers | Firefighters | Police Officers | Active Military |
FROM $499 |
Questions???? Contact Pat at (877) 439-1629 (or contact her at pat@incrediblejourney.net) for further details on any of the above special deals to reserve your space today.