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Beginning in 2013, Uniworld Will Operate All of Their Yangtze River Cruises Onboard the 5-Star Cruise Lines’ Two New Builds, the “Century Paragon” and the “Century Legend”

Galapagos Islands are one of the most exotic destinations and a perfect getaway because of its unusual beauty and unparalleled charm when compared to great places in the world.

With sell-out tulip cruises in Holland marking the introduction of European Waterways’ newest addition to its fleet, the Panache, European Waterways is offering special savings opportunities to introduce travelers to Panache’s next itinerary in France’s Alsace-Lorraine region, where the vessel will be repositioned beginning June 17. The 12-passenger luxury hotel barge will cruise the Canal de la Marne au Rhin, where guests will see, among many other sites, the forested Vosges Mountains, colorful half-timbered houses, and the region’s rolling vineyards. Savings include $1,000 off per cabin, based on double occupancy, for all June to October cruises in Alsace-Lorraine, and 10% off per whole-boat charters from July to October.

Wealthy singles of all ages are invited to meet their peers on the first-ever 1% Singles Cruise, November 4-17, 2012; and the first-ever 1% Singles Ball, Friday, May 25, 2012, at the Renaissance Stanford Court Hotel in San Francisco.

Galapagos diving, or Galapagos diving tour are the most popular adventures known among visitors of Galapagos. Always been billed as a natural world wonder, these islands offer people every year with its unique species of flora and fauna that exists only in this location

Every vacation, we expect to do something exciting and adventurous to get away from the tensions of life. Yacht charter is a very exciting way of spending your holiday especially if you are going to visit exotic destinations, like the Galapagos Islands. These islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed around the equator in the Pacific Ocean and are suitable exotic destinations for your family and friends to enjoy the most privileged vacation, throughout the year. Renting a yacht for family get together or a corporate party or even to bid farewell to their loved ones, is gaining popularity day by day.

Constantly innovating and aiming at providing a genuinely unique and exclusive cruising experience in Halong Bay, Paradise Cruises has implemented since February 2012 unprecedented cruising hours for its latest and most luxurious boat, the Paradise Peak.

Uniworld River Cruises has just announced that they will be adding Italy to their spring sailings of 2013.

The Seine river is ideally located, cutting through the very core of Paris and dividing up Paris’ finest attractions in a captivating way. The Eiffel Tower and the Musee d’Orsay are positioned on the south bank, whilst the Louvre, Grand Palais, and the Concorde can be seen on the north bank. In the very heart of Paris and in the middle of the Seine River, you will find the grandiose and exquisite Notre Dame Cathedral alongside other eminent architectural structures.

Picture the Virgin Islands--white sand beaches, palm trees swaying gently in the cool breeze, warm, crystal clear waters, and over 60 islands to explore. Before Pirate’s Paradise Adventures began operating last year, the choice of watercraft to visit these gorgeous islands was extremely limited. Basically, you had two very different types of boat to choose from - the basic, bare bones center-console “fishing boat” style charter, or a budget-crushing 40+ foot Express Cruiser yacht. That all changed when Pirate’s Paradise Adventures began operating with their first “affordable luxury” boat, Red Beard.

Ceaselessly aiming at offering an experience worthy of a luxury hotel complying with the highest international standards of service and facilities, Paradise Cruises was honoured to receive a few weeks ago the 2011 Quality Award from Studiosus.

European Waterways, Europe’s largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, springs into the 2012 season with magical cruises in the British Isles that include spectacular views of the Scottish Highlands, one-of-a-kind excursions through the magical land of Ireland, and visits to some of the legendary sites of England that bring to life the history of some of Europe’s most fabled attractions. And, for a limited time, passengers can enjoy it all with special savings on select departure dates.

Century Cruises, a leading Yangtze River cruise line, has announced the completion of an extensive “Quality Enhancement Program” (QEP) encompassing everything from the hotel management to the food quality to the entertainment onboard its luxurious 5-star fleet.

Viking River Cruises have announced plans to extend their company by branching out into the ocean cruising sector.

Cougars (women who are attracted to younger men) and Cubs (men who are attracted to older women) are invited to party non-stop on a 5 night Western Caribbean Cougar Cruise, December 8-13, 2012, aboard Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas. The ship departs from Tampa, Florida and visits Key West, Florida and Cozumel, Mexico.

Holland, the world Mecca for flowers, is the colorful “back yard” for European Waterways’ newest addition to its fleet, the Panache, whose inaugural cruises begin in April. The classic 12-passenger Dutch luxury hotel barge will be treating guests to unique experiences through Holland that include colorful tulip cruises and optional excursions to the spectacular Floriade 2012 flower show, a horticultural expo in the Netherlands that takes place only once every 10 years. This year, Floriade 2012 will feature five theme worlds: Relax & Heal, Green Engine, Education & Innovation, Environment, and World Show Stage.

Singles are invited to beat the dreaded singles supplement by cruising to Scandinavia and Russia with SinglesTravelCompany.com.

Atoll Explorer has adjusted its itineraries to add more uninhabited Island and sand cay experiences due to the requests of its regular guests.

Responding to the current demand, the two ships will be part of the new Viking Longship class – this will bring the total of ships set to launch next year to six. The two ships will be named Viking Aegir and the Viking Embla - and will each carry 190 passengers.

European Waterways, Europe’s largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, is already reporting a brisk pace of advance bookings for 2012, suggesting it will enjoy one of its best years ever. Helping to spark interest are the company’s many special offers on select cruises that include the new addition to its luxury fleet, the 12-passenger Panache. European Waterways will also be offering new amenities on some of its barges, such as various “barging and biking” options that will appeal to both leisurely and more active bikers during their cruise.

It’s time for a change! In order to adjust to the increasing traffic on the Bay and to choose the optimum routes and locales to ensure the very best Ha Long Bay experience for our guests, Indochina Sails launches a new itinerary as of 10 December 2011.

With the introduction of its two new ships, Century Cruises, owners and operators of the youngest 5-star fleet on the Yangtze River, is poised to revolutionize the Yangtze River cruise experience. The new Century Paragon and Century Legend, scheduled to launch in the fall of 2012, have been built upon the latest, most innovative ship-building and “green” technologies. They also offer guests an unmatched level of comfort, luxury, and relaxation never experienced on the Yangtze before. Each ship accommodates 398 passengers, and features a choice of accommodations that include 160 deluxe staterooms – all with river view – 34 expansive Executive Suites, and two ultra-luxurious Presidential Suites.

EseaCruising.com launched some fantastic specials featuring cruises on board P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Dawn, Pacific Jewel, Pacific Sun and Pacific Pearl, Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess, Dawn Princess, Sea Princess and Diamond Princess and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Rhapsody of the Seas and Radiance of the Seas!

Uniworld River Cruises has won the highly prestigious award of Best River Cruise line in the world by Condé Nast Traveler in the annual Readers’ Choice Awards.

EseaCruising.com launched some fantastic specials featuring cruises on board P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Dawn, Pacific Jewel, Pacific Sun and Pacific Pearl, Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess, Dawn Princess, Sea Princess and Diamond Princess and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Rhapsody of the Seas and Radiance of the Seas!