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ADVENTURE CRUISES
Coral Princess Explores The Kimberley Wilderness - Coral Princess Cruises has released its new Kimberley & Across the Top of Australia brochure, with 2009 and 2010 dates and rates for Coral Princess’s most popular cruise: a voyage exploring the remote Kimberley coast between Broome and Darwin.
Luxury Riverboat Safari On The Chobe River - Experience the thrill of an African safari from your own private suite aboard a luxurious 45 meter riverboat on Namibia and Botswana’s great Chobe River.
Orion Expedition Cruises’ 2010 Voyages Brochure - Orion’s latest full colour brochure, just released, features evocative colour spreads, some by award winning Australian photographers Ken Duncan and Earl Carter (along with winners of the Orion Photography Competition) depicting key destinations, along with an overview of guest experiences and life onboard.
Travcoa Zegrahm Expeditions Itineraries - Travcoa is offering some itineraries of Zegrahm Expeditions following the acquisition of Zegrahm by Tui Travel, the parent of Travcoa.
Victoria Cruises Jenna on Yangtze River - Victoria Cruises launched the Victoria Jenna on the Yangtze River in China. The company bills the Jenna as the world’s largest river cruise ship, and the first river vessel with four elevators, two full-service kitchens, wireless CDMA Internet, and full bathtubs and dual-flush toilets in each stateroom.
Small Ship Wildlife Cruises - Reef & Rainforest Tours Introduces New Range Of Small Ship And Expedition Vessel Wildlife Cruises.
New Mekong Cruise From AMAWATERWAYS - AMAWATERWAYS, the fastest growing river cruise line in Europe, is launching a new seven night river cruising itinerary on the Mekong River through Vietnam and Cambodia aboard the luxurious, newly launched 92-passenger MS La Marguerite, the most deluxe vessel on the Mekong.
VoyageTrek.com Vacation Match-Making Service - VoyageTrek.com is a free online travel directory providing vacation match-making services for high-end travelers.
Cruise Passenger’s Adventure Guide online - Cruise Passenger Magazine’s Adventure Cruise Guide is now available online. The Adventure Guide is a first for the industry: a comprehensive guide to small ship adventure cruising worldwide.
CARGO CRUISES
 Old School Cruising on Cargo ships - The Travel Lab has launched Cargo Cruising, an alternative style of cruising for the adventure traveler. Traveling exclusively on cargo ships, cargo cruising is a budget-friendly way to travel to well-loved ports as well as ports off the beaten trail.
Round The World Passenger/Cargo Service - It was announced that the long-standing Bank Line 120-day round-the-world passenger/cargo service was being ended, followed by the news in August that three of the four ships engaged in this service had been sold for scrap. However, Kevin Griffin, managing director of London-based The Cruise People says “this is not the end of the line for round-the-world passenger travel by cargo ship and we have a wonderful alternative in modern ships that spend more time in ports than the usual container ship.”
Australian Freighter Cruising - Freighter Cruises, a division of the Concierge Travel Group, is now taking bookings for the 2009 & 2010 cruising season. Australia’s only ‘freighter cargo’ ship agency, Freighter Cruises, specialises in six routes – “Around the World”, Asia, Pacific Islands, Europe, North America and South America.
CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL CRUISES
Crystal’s Computer University @ Sea Expands - Crystal Cruises is expanding its Computer University@Sea programming with the new Windows 7 operating system and more options for college credit during the World Cruise. This fall, the line will offer classes based on Microsoft’s Windows 7 on both ships — a month before the operating system will be available to the public. Additionally, guests aboard Crystal Serenity’s 2010 World Cruise will be able to earn three transferable college credits for various computer courses, and can learn using two different operating systems, Microsoft and Apple.
Voyages to Antiquity Cruise Line - Voyages to Antiquity, the new destination cruise line formed by industry veteran Gerry Herrod, has issued its first brochure and revealed more details about the operation.
Classic Tours Collection Solar Eclipse Tours - A Classic Tours Collection, a boutique travel company offering FIT and escorted tours to exotic destinations worldwide, is offering a 2010 Solar Eclipse Tours at Easter Island.
FOOD AND WINE CRUISES
MSC Cruises Food and Wine Theme Voyages - Select MSC Cruises itineraries in 2009-10 will feature a food and wine theme. MSC Poesia’s seven-night April 10 “Island Treasures & Ancient Temples” Caribbean cruise will experience “Festa Italiana.”
Deilmann French Wine Country Cruises - Peter Deilmann Cruises is featuring seven French wine country cruise-tour departures aboard the 140-guest MV Princesse De Provence, taking in the landscapes and wine of the Burgundy, Beaujolais, Mâconnaise and Provence regions, round trip from Lyon.
Holland America Hosts Culinary Experts - Holland America Line’s Culinary Arts Center will host more than 60 chefs from around the country this year, making them part of the guest enrichment program. While onboard, the guest chefs and experts offer culinary demonstrations, tastings and hands-on cooking classes to guests, in addition to participating in question-and-answer sessions. In partnership with “Food and Wine” magazine, Holland America has scheduled approximately 60 celebrated chefs and wine experts to sail in 2009.
Go Barging French Wine Appreciation Charters - Go Barging is adding charter wine-tasting cruises on all its barges in France for the 2009 season. Wine expert Brendan Moore will accompany guests on explorations of wine-producing regions, including Burgundy and the South of France.
MUSIC CRUISES COMEDY CRUISES
 The Biggest Straight-Ahead Jazz Cruise Just Got Better - Jazz Cruises unveils line-up for 9th annual sailing of The Jazz Cruise, November 2009. Jazz Cruises is proud to announce today that, for the 9th consecutive year, they have assembled the most celebrated collection of straight-ahead jazz musicians from around the globe to set sail with a worldwide audience of jazz loving guests.
Kid Rock Takes Fans Cruisin’ - Kid Rock Takes Fans Cruisin’ for the Ultimate Party Vacation “Chillin’ the Most” Four-Day Cruise Features Non-Stop Concerts, Fun and Sun.
Vienna Philharmonic Cruise From Dertour - If you have a passion for orchestral music and would like to experience one of the world’s premier orchestras in some of the most stunning settings in Europe, then look no further.
Koz It's Kool To Kruise With Jazz - Read the Jetsetters Magazine feature about the 2008 Dave Koz and Friends at Sea Jazz Cruise through the eastern Caribbean and featuring Tower of Power.
Singles Travel International Jazz Cruise - Single Travel International is offering passage on the Smooth Jazz Charter Cruise, which will feature jazz musicians such as Norman Brown, Nick Colionne, Boney James, Acoustic Alchemy and more. The Caribbean cruise is on the Celebrity Century.
SENIOR CRUISES
SPORTS CRUISES
QE2 floating World Cup hotel in Cape Town - Former Cunard flagship QE2 is to be a floating hotel in Cape Town in time for next year’s World Cup in South Africa.
European golf and archaeology yacht cruise - Every day of this voyage aboard the private yacht Callisto offers exciting possibilities. The voyage begins in Antalya, situated on coastal cliffs and surrounded by mountains. Next, sail to Perge and Aspendos, two of the most magnificent Greco-Roman cities in Turkey.
WORLD CRUISES
Holland America Grand Voyages In 2010 - Holland America Line is offering four Grand Voyages in 2010, including a 114-day Grand World Voyage and three ranging from 51 to 70 days. The flagship Amsterdam returns to world cruising in 2010 with the 114-day voyage departing Jan. 6 from Fort Lauderdale.
Crystal Opens Bookings for 108-Day 2010 World Cruise - Crystal Cruises is accepting reservations for its 108-day 2010 World Cruise. Departing Miami on Jan. 10, 2010, the Exploration of Ancient Empires voyage will call at 41 ports in 37 countries. For the first time, the Crystal Serenity will call in Iran, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, in addition to South America, Africa, India, the Red Sea, the Black Sea, and several European ports in the Mediterranean en route to London.
Additional Savings on World Cruise Segments - You are invited to join Crystal Cruises for a tropical 12- or 14-day South Pacific World Cruise segment. You’ll avoid paying fuel surcharges as well as enjoy an additional 3.5% full payment savings extended exclusively for these sailings.
101 nights on Queen Mary 2 You’re Cruising - If the idea of nearly a third of a year off to go cruising sounds like your sort of a holiday, consider an amazing 101-nights from New York to Sydney and back to New York aboard Cunard’s grand Queen Mary 2 in 2010.
Save with P&O Cruises World Voyages - P&O Cruises has released its 2010 World Voyages program, offering Australian passengers savings of up to 50 per cent on cruises aboard its superliners Arcadia and Aurora as they travel the globe.
Crystal 2011 Worldwide Itineraries - Crystal Cruises unveiled its 2011 season with returns to Alaska and West Africa, among the 58 cruises visiting 163 ports in 67 countries.
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