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2019 · 2020 Unforgettable Cruise Adventures Filled With Bonus Amenities And Perks From YOUR TRAVEL ADVISOR
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES HOSTED CRUISE COLLECTION With the Distinctive Voyages program, Our agency’s vast cruising experience our goal is to make every cruise you extends beyond the voyage itself - with book through our agency as special our exclusive hotel program, SELECT as possible by providing you with Hotels & Resorts, we have curated a complimentary amenities you’ll find collection of over 1,200 of the world’s nowhere else. most distinguished premium properties. In this edition, our agency is pleased to By extending your voyage at one of offer an unprecedented 544 Distinctive our SELECT Hotels & Resorts, you Voyages cruise departures. As you read will soon find yourself enjoying VIP- through these pages, you’ll find some of worthy privileges and special amenities. them showcased, along with a sampling Included throughout this edition we of our exclusive shore events and have included many incredible hotel recommendations for pre- and post- options to choose from. cruise hotels. For a complete listing of all our Distinctive Voyages sailings, In other words, simply leave your please turn to page 84. entire journey in our capable hands—from flights and transfers, Each exclusive Distinctive Voyages to hotels, show tickets and even departure includes: dinner reservations—we are here to make your next cruise vacation the • Services of a best ever! Distinctive Voyages Host • Invitation to a Private Welcome Reception • Exclusive Shore Event that will truly connect you to your destination • Suprise and Delight Amenity to celebrate sailings of 14+ nights CONTACT OUR AGENCY TO BOOK YOUR DREAM CRUISE TODAY. SANTORINI, GREECE D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S I n tr o d u c t i o n
OUR AGENCY HAS OVER 540 DEPARTURES ON 10 CRUISE LINES — ALL OFFER EXCLUSIVE AMENITIES YOU WON’T FIND ANYWHERE ELSE. C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 1
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES CONTENTS DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES 08 CHECK OUT OUR DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES HOSTED SAILINGS AROUND THE WORLD DISTINCTIVE 04 V OYA G E S B E N E F I T S 26 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST 08 WORLD CRUISES 32 ALASKA 14 RIVER CRUISES 38 ASIA & INDIA 20 UNITED STATES & CANADA 44 CARIBBEAN 2 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S Introduction
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DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES BENEFITS DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES 1 The Distinctive Voyages Host For novices and experts alike, every cruise is filled with questions: Where is the gym? How much should I tip the staff? Where should we eat when we are in port? On a Distinctive Voyages cruise, you’ll always have the answers you need thanks to your Distinctive Voyages Host. Carefully selected because they know the ship and itinerary inside and out, our knowledgeable hosts will personally take care of you throughout your voyage, providing expert advice and guidance whenever you need it. 2 The Private Welcome Reception Occurring early in your cruise, the Private Welcome Reception is your introduction to the other passengers in your Distinctive Voyages group. These acquaintances will soon become fast friends, as you’ll see them throughout your journey. The reception will be organized by your Distinctive Voyages Host, who will discuss your ship’s itinerary, review the details of your Exclusive Shore Event and answer any questions you might have. It’s a wonderful way to begin your cruise adventure. 3 The Exclusive Shore Event Guided by local experts, our Exclusive Shore Events are specially chosen excursions that will help you connect to your destination in unforgettable ways. Some cruise lines may offer similar excursions, but our Distinctive Voyages Shore Events include personalized experiences that make them special. Plus, our groups tend to be smaller, which leads to a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. 6 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S Introduction
4 Private Car & Driver Break away from the crowd and enjoy a personal tour with a private car and driver. This unique amenity includes the option to choose between a pre-selected itinerary, a customized itinerary based on your interests, or a shipboard credit to use at your discretion. Available only on select luxury cruise lines (Azamara Club Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Seabourn Cruise Line and Silversea Cruises) this special amenity replaces the Exclusive Shore Event with an unforgettable excursion that is yours to enjoy. Look for this icon to find sailings that include a Private Car & Driver. 5 NEW! Surprise & Delight Amenity Our Surprise & Delight Bonus Amenity is a special reward for those embarking on select Distinctive Voyages sailings of 14 nights or longer on the following luxury cruise lines: • Azamara Club Cruises: Enjoy a private wine pairing session with the sommelier • Crystal Cruises: Enjoy a flower bouquet and gourmet chocolates delivered to your suite • Oceania Cruises: Private wine tasting event • Regent Seven Seas Cruises: Private fireside chat with one of the onboard lecturers while enjoying cocktails and canapes • Seabourn Cruise Line: $100 shipboard credit per person • Silversea Cruises: $100 shipboard credit per person Look for this icon to find sailings that include the Surprise & Delight Bonus Amenity. 6 The Culinary Collection Our culinary-themed sailings are ideal for food and wine enthusiasts. Each unique departure, aboard a premium and luxury cruise line, celebrates a world of epicurean delights and features demonstrations from world-renowned chefs, cooking classes, galley tours, wine and spirit tastings and delightful meals focused on regional cuisine. Look for this icon to find sailings that are part of the Culinary Collection. C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 7
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES WORLD CRUISES SAIL THE SEVEN SEAS A world cruise is the ultimate way to travel the globe. Sit back and relax as you cruise from port to port, and let the world unfold in unimaginable ways. Seven continents and five oceans waiting to be explored. And while the destinations are the highlight of any cruise, on these sailings you’ll find your days at sea no less inspiring, with lectures and classes, entertainment and fine dining galore. Itineraries and length of sailings vary widely—some world cruises are as short as a month, while others last well over 100 days—but what they all have in common is the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience everything the world has to offer. MUST SEE MUST DO • Walk among the mysterious stone heads of Easter Island • Enjoy a performance at the iconic Sydney Opera House • Visit a Balinese countryside estate to see how coffee is produced 8 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S W O R L D C R U I SE S
FEATUR ED SAILINGS WOR LD CRUISES Turn to page 76 for a full list of World Cruise Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 12 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 01 · 22 · 2020 89-Day Full World Cruise Epic Empires & Idyllic Isles Crystal Serenity Los Angeles to Rome 01 · 04 · 2020 57-Day Grand World Voyage Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale to Auckland 04 · 29 · 2020 30-Day World Cruise Polynesian Pathways Seabourn Sojourn Sydney to San Francisco C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 9
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT BEG U I L I NG BAL I BEGUILING BALI Singapadu Village and Neka Art Museum with Lunch Explore the rich cultural heritage, traditions and daily life of the Balinese people during this exclusive shore event. You’ll visit the traditional Balinese village of Singapadu, where you’ll enjoy a guided walk before taking a scenic drive to the luxurious Maya THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: Ubud Resort for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll visit the Neka Art Museum, where you’ll find a magnificent art collection displayed in a Balinese-style garden compound. As you return to port, you’ll stop at Negari Plantations, a lush countryside estate, to watch traditional methods of coffee production. 01 · 22 · 2020 89-Day Full World Cruise Epic Empires & Idyllic Isles Crystal Serenity Images: p. 8-9: Crystal Serenity, Mo’orea, French Polynesia; this page top: Monkey Forest; Los Angeles to Rome this page right: Traditional coffee making; right: Pura Ulun Danu Beratan 10 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S W O R L D C R U I SES
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FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS W O RL D C RU I S ES PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 89-Day 2020 Full World Cruise - Epic Peninsula Beverly Hills Empires & Idyllic Isles • 100 USD hotel credit (excludes retail) • Complimentary continental Departing breakfast for two daily 01 · 22 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi LOS ANGELES PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 57-Day Grand W Fort Lauderdale World Voyage • 100 USD Food & Beverage or Departing spa credit • Complimentary breakfast for 01 · 04 · 2020 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* FORT • Complimentary Wi-Fi LAUDERDALE PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 30 Day-World Cruise Radisson Blu Plaza Polynesian Pathways Hotel Sydney Departing • 50 AUD Food & Beverage credit 04 · 29 · 2020 • One night valet parking • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* SYDNEY • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi 12 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
WORL D C RU I S ES FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL 89-Day 2020 Full Gran Melia Roma World Cruise - Epic • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit Empires & Idyllic Isles • Complimentary daily breakfast for two Arriving • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* 04 · 20 · 2020 • Complimentary Wi-Fi In ROME POST-CRUISE HOTEL Cordis Auckland 57-Day Grand World Voyage • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit • Complimentary Continental breakfast Arriving for two daily • Upgrade upon arrival* 03 · 02 · 2020 • Complimentary Wi-Fi In AUCKLAND POST-CRUISE HOTEL Hotel Vitale 30 Day-World Cruise Polynesian Pathways • 50 USD credit to use at Americano restaurant or spa Arriving • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily 05 · 28 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi SAN FRANCISCO C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 13
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES RIVER CRUISES GREAT THINGS IN SMALL PACKAGES S mall and intimate, river ships are a class unto themselves. Their size allows them to dock in picturesque ports where larger vessels simply can’t fit. They rarely carry more than 180 passengers, which means the atmosphere onboard is as calm as the waters they ply. The amenities they offer—private balconies, spacious suites and light- filled public spaces—are worthy of the best boutique hotels and the food is often local and fresh. Whether you chose the Rhine or the Danube, the Moselle or the Mekong a river cruise offers personalized services, outstanding dining and unique itineraries creating a unique and intimate cruise experience. MUST SEE MUST DO • Marvel at fields of brightly colored tulips in the Netherlands • Discover the splendor of Vietnam’s historic pagodas • Sip mulled wine while exploring Vienna’s Christmas Market 14 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S R I V ER C R U I SES
FEATUR ED SAILINGS R I V ER CRUISES Turn to page 76 for a full list of River Cruise Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 18 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 12 · 02 · 2019 7-Night Christmas Markets on the Rhine AmaKristina Basel to Amsterdam 09 · 23 · 2020 10-Day Treasures of the Danube Crystal Motzart Round trip Vienna 12 · 07 · 2020 7-Night Charms of the Mekong AmaDara Ho Chi Minh City to Kampong Cham C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 15
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT RU DES HEI M , G ERM ANY RÜDESHEIM, GERMANY Traditional German Lunch with Wine Enjoy an exclusive private lunch paired with a selection of local wines in the charming town of Rüdesheim. Located in the Rheingau, one of Germany’s most scenic wine regions, you’ll be THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: welcomed to the festive Schloss Rüdesheimer restaurant to taste the bold, elegant Rieslings and exceptional Pinot Noirs for which the region is so well known. In addition, you’ll enjoy a multi- course lunch of regional specialties such as trout, local cheeses and, of course, fresh German pastries. 12 · 02 · 2019 7-Night Christmas Markets on the Rhine AmaKristina Images: p. 14-15: Amamagna, Budapest; this page top: Fireworks over the Rhine Basel to Amsterdam River; this page right: Winery in Rheingau; right: Cologne Christmas Markets 16 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S R I V ER C R U I SES
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FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS R I VER C RU I S ES PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Night Christmas Markets on the Rhine Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois Departing • 100 CHF Food & Beverage credit 12 · 02 · 2019 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* BASEL • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL Park Hyatt Vienna 10-Day Treasures of the Danube • 100 USD hotel credit • Suite stays of two or more nights receive Departing one-way private airport transfer 09 · 23 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* VIENNA PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Night Charms Park Hyatt Saigon of the Mekong • 100 USD hotel credit Departing • Welcome amenity 12 · 07 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* HO CHI • Complimentary Wi-Fi MINH CITY 18 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
RI VER C RU I S ES FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Night Christmas Andaz Amsterdam Markets on the Rhine Prinsengracht Arriving • 100 USD Food & Beverage or spa credit • Complimentary breakfast for two daily 12 · 09 · 2019 • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi AMSTERDAM POST-CRUISE HOTEL Hotel Sacher Wien 10-Day Treasures • Time-to-Chocolate spa treatment of the Danube • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily Arriving • Early check-in / Late check-out* 10 · 03 · 2020 • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi In VIENNA POST-CRUISE HOTEL Anantara Angkor 7-Night Charms of the Mekong Resort & Spa Arriving • 100 USD resort credit per stay • Complimentary Continental breakfast 12 · 14 · 2020 for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* KAMPONG • Complimentary Wi-Fi CHAM C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 19
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES UNITED STATES & CANADA DISCOVER YOUR OWN BACKYARD F rom the untamed beauty of Nova Scotia to the famous lighthouses of New England, the golden beaches of California to the rugged shores of the Pacific Northwest, the coastlines of the United States and Canada are breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly diverse. Of course, with ports close to home, a diverse array of itineraries, frequent departures and an endless variety of land excursions, these cruises are both convenient and easy. But beyond the practicalities, it would be hard to exaggerate the pleasure of sailing amid the astonishing natural beauty of North America. MUST SEE MUST DO • Marvel at the magnificent autumn leaves aboard a fall foliage cruise • Enjoy the cosmopolitan chic of Santa Barbara’s shops & restaurants • Relive the history of the American Revolution on a guided tour of Lexington and Concord 20 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S U N I TED STAT ES & C ANADA
FEATUR ED SAILINGS UNITED STATES & CANADA Turn to page 76 for a full list of US & Canada Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 24 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 06 · 29 · 2020 7-Day Independence Day Celebration, Halifax & Boston Short Break Queen Mary 2 Round trip New York 09 · 14 · 2020 12-Night Quest to Quebec Seven Seas Navigator New York to Montreal 10 · 14 · 2019 11-Day New England Fall Foliage & Canada Seabourn Quest Boston to Montreal C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 21
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT L EXI NG TON & C ONC ORD LEXINGTON & CONCORD A Revolutionary Experience with Lunch Relive the history of the American Revolution during this small- group excursion that begins with a commentary-filled drive along the approximate route of Paul Revere’s midnight ride. Along the way, you’ll stop for a guided tour of Lexington Green, where 77 Minutemen faced 700 British soldiers at dawn on THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: April 19, 1775, before continuing on to historic Concord. Here, you’ll explore the Concord Museum, stop at Old North Bridge, where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your ship. 06 · 29 · 2020 7-Day Independence Day Celebration, Halifax & Boston Short Break Queen Mary 2 Images: p. 20-21: Queen Mary 2, New York; this page top: Revolutionary War Drummers; Round trip New York this page right: Paul Revere Statue at Old North Bridge; right: Scenic New Hampshire 22 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S U N I TED STAT ES & C ANADA
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FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS U N ITED S TATES & C ANADA PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Day Independence Day Celebration The Marmara Park Avenue Departing • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit 06 · 29 · 2020 • Complimentary continental breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* NEW YORK • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 12-Night Quest Parker New York to Quebec • 100 USD Food credit from Norma’s, Kanve, burger joint and room service Departing (exclusions apply) 09 · 14 · 2020 • Complimentary breakfast for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi NEW YORK PRE-CRUISE HOTEL Kimpton 11-Day New England Fall Foliage & Canada Nine Zero Hotel • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit Departing • Complimentary continental breakfast 10 · 14 · 2019 for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi BOSTON 24 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
U NI TED S TATES & C ANADA FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL Park Hyatt New York 7-Day Independence Day Celebration • 100 USD hotel credit (restrictions apply) • Park residential suites and above receive Arriving round-trip airport transfers for two 07 · 06 · 2020 • Complimentary breakfast for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi NEW YORK POST-CRUISE HOTEL Le Mount Stephen 12-Night Quest to Quebec • 100 USD hotel credit • Complimentary full English breakfast for two daily Arriving • Early check-in / Late check-out* 09 · 26 · 2020 • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi In MONTREAL POST-CRUISE HOTEL Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth 11-Day New England Fall Foliage & Canada • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit • Complimentary buffet breakfast Arriving for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* 10 · 25 · 2019 • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi MONTREAL C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 25
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST ANCIENT LANDS & INSPIRING SIGHTS K nown as the birthplace of civilization, Africa and the Middle East form one of the most alluring destinations in the world. For the curious, these lands offer fascinating cultures that have grown out of thousands of years of human history, a process that has left behind some of the most magnificent archeological sites in the world. For the adventurous, they offer endless opportunity for safaris and camel treks, urban exploring and watersports. From the glittering skyscrapers of Dubai to Marrakesh’s ancient medina and the charm of South Africa’s wine country, you’ll be awed by the beauty and wonder of this magnificent destination. MUST SEE MUST DO • Spend a day exploring the ancient city of Petra • Ride to the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai • Enjoy a private wine tasting on a picturesque estate in Stellenbosch 26 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S AF R I C A & M I D DL E EAS T
FEATUR ED SAILINGS AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST Turn to page 76 for a full list of Africa & Middle East Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 30 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 12 · 22 · 2020 15-Night South Africa Intensive Holiday Azamara Journey Round trip Cape Town 04 · 03 · 2020 18-Day Empires of Past & Present Crystal Serenity Mumbai to Rome 09 · 19 · 2019 12-Day Canaries and Cathedrals Sirena Barcelona to Rome C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 27
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT DI S TI NC TI VE C AP E TOWN DISTINCTIVE CAPE TOWN Signal Hill, City Highlights and Wine Tasting with Lunch Marvel at the magnificent presence of South Africa’s “Mother City” on this exclusive shore event. As you depart with your guide, you’ll head toward the summit of Signal Hill, where the dramatic views will provide a wonderful introduction to Cape Town. You’ll THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: then embark on a tour of the city that will include the Castle of Good Hope, Adderley Street and Company’s Garden. Then, leave the city behind as you head to the picturesque Stellenbosch Winelands, where you’ll enjoy a wine tasting and barbecue lunch before spending some free time exploring the museums, historic houses and shops of Stellenbosch. 12 · 22 · 2020 15-Night South Africa Intensive Holiday Azamara Journey Images: p. 26-27: Ancient City of Petra; this page top: Cape Town, South Africa; this page right: Stellenbosch Winelands; right: Adderley Street, Cape Town Round trip Cape Town 28 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S AF R I C A & M I D DL E EAS T
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS AF RI C A & M I DDL E EAS T PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 15-Night South Africa Taj Cape Town Intensive Holiday • City walking tour • Cape Gin experience Departing • Complimentary full breakfast for 12 · 22 · 2020 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* CAPE TOWN • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 18-Day Empires of The Taj Mahal Palace Past & Present • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit • Complimentary buffet breakfast for Departing two daily 04 · 03 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi MUMBAI PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 12-Day Canaries Hotel Sofia Barcelona and Cathedrals • 85 EUR Food & Beverage credit • Complimentary buffet breakfast for Departing two daily 09 · 19 · 2019 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi BARCELONA 30 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
AFRI C A & M I DDL E EAS T FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL Southern Sun 15-Night South Africa The Cullinan Intensive Holiday • Bottle of wine and welcome platter Arriving • 250 ZAR Food & Beverage credit • Valet & parking 01 · 06 · 2021 • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily In • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* CAPE TOWN • Complimentary Wi-Fi POST-CRUISE HOTEL Hassler Roma 18-Day Empires of Past & Present • 100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit (restrictions apply) Arriving • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily 04 · 21 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi ROME POST-CRUISE HOTEL G-Rough 12-Day Canaries • 80 EUR Food & Beverage voucher and Cathedrals • Welcome drink Arriving • Complimentary continental breakfast for two daily 10 · 01 · 2019 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi ROME C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 31
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES ALASKA WILD & WONDERFUL W ild and untamed, Alaska is like nowhere else on earth. Perfect for adventurers and armchair enthusiasts alike, there is simply no better way to experience the Last Frontier than on a cruise. Take a Zodiac to the base of a glacier, board a seaplane for an unforgettable flight over Misty Fjords National Monument or just relax on deck as you watch the bald eagles soar, humpback whales breach and the glaciers calve. A cruise to Alaska is truly the journey of a lifetime. MUST SEE MUST DO • Relax on deck as you sail past the rugged cliffs of Glacier Bay • Experience the otherworldly beauty of the northern lights • Enjoy a scenic cruise of historic Taku Harbor 32 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S AL ASK A
FEATUR ED SAILINGS ALASK A Turn to page 76 for a full list of Alaska Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 36 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 08 · 12 · 2019 14-Day Great Alaskan Explorer Amsterdam Round trip Seattle 07 · 26 · 2020 7-Night Alaska Celebrity Eclipse Round trip Vancouver 08 · 20 · 2020 9-Day Alaska Queen Elizabeth Round trip Vancouver C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 33
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT HI S TORI C TAKU HARBOR HISTORIC TAKU HARBOR Scenic Cruise and Guided Tour with Snack Named after the Taku River Tlingit people who once lived here, Taku Harbor is a small picturesque bay rich in human history, native plants and wild animals. Begin your exclusive shore event THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: with a guided boat tour, during which you’ll learn about the harbor’s exciting history. Afterward, go ashore to experience the site of Fort Durham, a trading post established by the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1840, and the state’s first salmon cannery, the ruins of which provide unique photographic opportunities. After exploring, relax with a snack of finger pastry, smoked salmon, coffee and tea. 08 · 12 · 2019 14-Day Great Alaskan Explorer Amsterdam Images: p. 32-35: Holland America Line Amsterdam; this page top: Taku Harbor; Round trip Seattle this page right: Seal colony; right: Grizzly Bear 34 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S AL ASK A
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS AL A S KA PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 14-Day Great Thompson Seattle Alaskan Explorer • Airport or cruise port transfer from hotel Departing • 25 USD breakfast credit for two daily 08 · 12 · 2019 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi SEATTLE PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Night Alaska Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Departing • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit 07 · 26 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* VANCOUVER • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 9-Day Alaska Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel Departing • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit (exlcusions apply) 08 · 20 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* VANCOVER • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi 36 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
AL AS KA FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL Alexis Hotel 14-Day Great • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit Alaskan Explorer • Complimentary continental breakfast Arriving for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* 08 · 26 · 2019 • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi In SEATTLE POST-CRUISE HOTEL The Douglas, 7-Night Alaska Autograph Collection • 100 USD spa services credit Arriving • Complimentary classic breakfast for two daily via room service 08 · 02 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi VANCOUVER POST-CRUISE HOTEL Fairmont Pacific Rim 9-Day Alaska • 100 USD Food & Beverage or spa credit Arriving • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily 08 · 29 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi VANCOUVER C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 37
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES ASIA & INDIA ANCIENT WONDERS & MODERN MARVELS A sia never fails to impress. The breathtaking beauty of the landscapes, the warmth of the people, the bustle of the cities and the magnificence of the landmarks, this is a continent unlike any other. Discover the magic for yourself as you cruise the Bay of Bengal, explore the Gulf of Thailand or sail the South China Sea. Along the way, you’ll stop overnight in some of the world’s most fascinating cities, take shore excursions to some of the continent’s most inspiring sights and explore the hidden gems that make Asia a must-see destination. MUST SEE MUST DO • Visit magnificent temples and gardens in Kyoto • Explore the haunting beauty of Ha Long Bay • See Wat Chalong, Phuket’s largest and most sacred temple 38 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S ASI A & I N D I A
FEATUR ED SAILINGS ASIA & INDIA Turn to page 76 for a full list of Asia & India Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 42 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 03 · 20 · 2020 14-Day Timeless Treasures & Ancient Cultures Crystal Serenity Singapore to Mumbai 02 · 29 · 2020 14-Night Southeast Asia Celebrity Millennium Singapore to Hong Kong 01 · 04 · 2020 14-Day Vietnam & Thailand Seabourn Ovation Hong Kong to Singapore C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 39
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT C OC HI N, I NDI A COCHIN, INDIA Discovering the gateway between Europe and China. A Private Car & Driver experience Discovering this trading port that has been in existence since Roman times is made even more special as you explore this culturally rich city with your private car, driver and guide. From THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: visiting the church of St.Francis to the home of Vasco da Gama to the Dutch Palace and the Paradesi Synagogue you will leave Chochin all the richer having experienced her charms first hand. 03 · 20 · 2020 14-Day Timeless Treasures & Ancient Cultures Crystal Serenity Singapore to Mumbai Images: p. 38-39: Ha Long Bay; this page top: Fishing boat near Cochin; this page right: Keechaka Vadham dance performance; right: Laccadive Sea 40 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S ASI A & I N D I A
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS ASIA & I NDI A PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 14-Day Timeless InterContinental Treasures & Ancient Singapore Cultures • 100 USD hotel credit Departing • Local welcome amenity 03 · 20 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* SINGAPORE • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 14-Night The St. Regis Singapore Southeast Asia • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit Departing • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily 02 · 29 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi SINGAPORE PRE-CRUISE HOTEL The Peninsula 14-Day Vietnam & Thailand Hong Kong • 100 USD Food & Beverage or spa Departing credit (exclusions apply) 01 · 04 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* HONG KONG • Complimentary Wi-Fi 42 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
AS I A & I NDI A FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL The Taj Mahal Palace 14-Day Timeless • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit Treasures & Ancient • Complimentary buffet breakfast for Cultures two daily Arriving • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival+ 04 · 03 · 2020 • Complimentary Wi-Fi In MUMBAI POST-CRUISE HOTEL InterContinental 14-Night Hong Kong Southeast Asia • 100 USD hotel credit Arriving • Local welcome amenity • Complimentary buffet breakfast 03 · 14 · 2020 for two daily In • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* HONG KONG • Complimentary Wi-Fi POST-CRUISE HOTEL Andaz Singapore 14-Day Vietnam • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit & Thailand (excludes room service) • Complimentary buffet breakfast for Arriving two daily at Alley on 25 • Early check-in / Late check-out* 01 · 18 · 2020 • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi SINGAPORE C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 43
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES CARIBBEAN ESCAPE TO PARADISE F ew destinations in the world are as enchanting as the Caribbean. No matter how many times you visit, nothing is better than waking up to the breathtaking beauty of the Caribbean Sea. Blue sparkling water and warm sea breezes, white- sand beaches and lush island vistas, leaving the ship is hardly necessary for the vacation of a lifetime. But go ashore and you’ll be seduced by the colorful ports and vibrant cultures, tropical landscapes and fascinating wildlife—all there, just waiting to be explored. MUST SEE MUST DO • Snorkel Cozumel’s spectacular coral reefs • Spend a day exploring Mayan ruins in Belize • Enjoy spectacular views from Fort Nassau on the island of Curaçao 44 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S C AR I B B EAN
FEATUR ED SAILINGS CARIBBEAN Turn to page 76 for a full list of Caribbean Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 48 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 11 · 13 · 2020 9-Night Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao Celebrity Edge Round trip Fort Lauderdale 02 · 01 · 2020 10-Day Cuba Impressions Sirena Round trip Miami 11 · 21 · 2019 10-Day Caribbean Cruise Silver Wind Bridgetown to San Juan C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 45
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT THE HEART OF C U RAÇ AO THE HEART OF CURAÇAO Willemstad Highlights, Jan Kok Plantation House with Refreshments Rich in history and cultural heritage, Curaçao is one of the Caribbean’s most fascinating islands. On this exclusive shore event, you’ll enjoy a coach tour of Willemstad, the island’s THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: colorful capital, and a guided tour of Chobolobo, a distillery famous for its liqueur made from local orange peels. You’ll then head into the countryside, stopping for a photo opportunity with the island’s pink flamingos, before visiting the Jan Kok Plantation House, one of the oldest houses on the island. You’ll conclude your excursion with a sampling of local cuisine at a traditional restaurant. 11 · 13 · 2020 9-Night Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao Celebrity Edge Images: p. 44-45: Celebrity Silhouette, Labadee; this page top: Curacao port; Round trip Fort Lauderdale this page right: Lighthouse Klein Curacao; right: Caribbean Flamingos 46 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S C AR I B B EAN
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS C ARI BBEAN PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 9-Night Aruba, Conrad Fort Lauderdale Bonaire, Curaçao • 100 USD hotel credit (exclusions apply) Departing • Complimentary continental breakfast 11 · 13 · 2020 for two daily at Cornucopia Market • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi FORT LAUDERDALE PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 10-Day The Confidante Miami Cuba Impressions Beach by Hyatt • 100 USD resort credit Departing • Complimentary American breakfast 02 · 01 · 2020 for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi MIAMI PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 10-Day Fairmont Royal Pavilion Caribbean Cruise • 100 USD resort credit • Complimentary full breakfast for Departing two daily 11 · 21 · 2019 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi BRIDGETOWN 48 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
C ARI BBEAN FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL The Diplomat 9-Night Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao Beach Resort • 75 USD Food & Beverage or spa credit Arriving • Complimentary buffet breakfast for 11 · 22 · 2020 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi FORT LAUDERDALE POST-CRUISE HOTEL Kimpton EPIC 10-Day Hotel Miami Cuba Impressions • 100 USD property credit (excludes ZUMA) Arriving • Complimentary continental breakfast 02 · 11 · 2020 for two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi MIAMI POST-CRUISE HOTEL El San Juan Hotel 10-Day Caribbean Cruise • 100 USD Food & Beverage or hotel credit Arriving • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily 12 · 01 · 2019 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi SAN JUAN C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 49
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES NORTHERN EUROPE & BALTICS DISCOVER THE SPECTACULAR F abled cities and astounding natural beauty, a thousand years of epic history, and cultures and traditions that have shaped the world, it would be hard to visit Europe and not be awestruck by the continent’s wealth of charms and outsized influence. Whether you’re interested in cruising the British Isles or the fjords of Scandinavia, the coast of Spain and Portugal or the Baltic capitals, you’ll be mesmerized by the richness of what this continent has to offer. From some of the world’s most famous sights to cosmopolitan cities and off-the-beaten-path surprises, this is the destination of a lifetime. MUST SEE MUST DO • Relax in one of Reykjavik’s steaming geothermal pools • Visit Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum • Marvel at Tallinn’s spectacular onion-domed Nevsky Cathedral 50 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S N o r th er n Eu rop e & Balti c s
FEATUR ED SAILINGS NORTHER N EUROPE & BALTICS Turn to page 76 for a full list of Northern Europe & Baltics Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 54 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 08 · 28 · 2019 11-Day Northern Europe and British Isles Silver Spirit Stockholm to London 08 · 28 · 2020 7-Day Norwegian Fjords Queen Mary 2 Round trip Southampton 09 · 21 · 2020 14-Night Tapas y Tintos Seven Seas Explorer Southampton to Barcelona C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 51
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT S T. P ETERS BU RG, RU S S I A ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA Highlights of St. Petersburg. A Private Car & Driver experience. You’ll be spoiled as you enjoy this tour in the luxury of your private car with driver and guide as you discover the historical center of St. Petersburg. Enjoying such iconic sights such as Nevsky THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: Prospect, Palace Square, the Winter Palace and Vasilyevsky Island. You’ll also visit the Church of the Resurrection of Christ, which is richly adorned with mosaic tiles, precious stones and enameled sheets of brass. 08 · 28 · 2019 11-Day Northern Europe and British Isles Silver Spirit Images: p. 50-51: London, England; this page top: Church of the Resurrection; this page right: Church of the Resurrection interior; right: Peterhof Palace Stockholm to London 52 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S N o r th er n Eu rop e & Balti c s
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS N O RTHERN EU ROP E & BALTI C S PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 11-Day Northern Grand Hotel Stockholm Europe and British Isles • 800 SEK Food & Beverage credit Departing • Complimentary continental breakfast 08 · 28 · 2019 for two daily in Cadier Bar • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi STOCKHOLM PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Day The Savoy Norwegian Fjords • 85 GBP Food & Beverage credit Departing • 20% off beauty and fitness treatments • Complimentary full breakfast for 08 · 28 · 2020 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* SOUTHAMPTON • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 14-Night Marylebone Tapas y Tintos • 85 GBP Food & Beverage credit • Complimentary continental breakfast Departing for two daily 09 · 21 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi SOUTHAMPTON 54 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
NORTHERN EU ROP E & BALTI C S FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL Andaz Liverpool Street 11-Day Northern Europe and British Isles London • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit Arriving • Complimentary English breakfast for 09 · 08 · 2019 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi LONDON POST-CRUISE HOTEL The Stafford London 7-Day Norwegian Fjords • Lunch or dinner from a set menu in The Game Bird restaurant (excludes beverages, taxes and gratuities) Arriving • Complimentary full breakfast for 09 · 04 · 2020 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi SOUTHAMPTON POST-CRUISE HOTEL Hotel Omm 14-Night • Welcome note Tapas y Tintos • Bottle of Cava, chocolate and fruit • Complimentary buffet breakfast for Arriving two daily 10 · 05 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi BARCELONA C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 55
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES MEDITERRANEAN DISCOVER THE SPECTACULAR F ew bodies of water hold such a grip on our imagination as the Mediterranean, perhaps that’s because few destinations are so easy to fall in love with. From the Greek islands to the Dalmatian Coast, the hidden coves of the French Riviera to the famous ports of Italy, there is so much beauty and history here, nowhere else can compare. Explore this magnificent region the way it has been experienced for thousands of years, by sailing from port to port as you enjoy the cultures and traditions that have made this part of the world such a beloved cruising destination. MUST SEE MUST DO • Visit the famous whitewashed villages of Santorini • While in Rome, take a private tour of the Sistine Chapel • Explore the fascinating archaeological site of Ephesus 56 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S m ed i t er r an ean
FEATUR ED SAILINGS MEDITER R ANEAN Turn to page 76 for a full list of Mediterranean Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 60 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 04 · 08 · 2020 21-Night Empires of Riches Seven Seas Mariner Abu Dhabi to Rome 07 · 26 · 2020 7-Day Riviera Rendezvous Riviera Monte Carlo to Venice 05 · 12 · 2020 9-Night Mediterranean Icons Azamara Journey Athens to Barcelona C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 57
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT M EDI TERRANEAN KUSADASI, TURKEY Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary with Lunch and Folkloric Show Kusadasi is perhaps best known as the gateway to the archaeological site of Ephesus, the 4,000-year-old city famed for its monumental buildings. On this exclusive shore event, THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: you’ll visit this fascinating site on a guided tour and explore the recently excavated Terrace Houses. On the way, you’ll drive along the breathtakingly beautiful Aegean Coast and stop at what is believed to be the remains of the House of the Virgin Mary. Afterward, you’ll be treated a traditional lunch on a family- owned olive farm and enjoy a private show with traditional Turkish songs and dances. 04 · 08 · 2020 21-Night Empires of Riches Seven Seas Mariner Images: p. 56-57: Amalfi Coast; this page top: Ephesus; Abu Dhabi to Rome this page right: House of the Virgin Mary; right: Library at Ephesus 58 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S m ed i t er r an ean
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS M EDI TERRANEAN PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 21-Night Bab Al Qasr Hotel Empires of Riches & Residences Departing • Three-course lunch menu for two people once per stay (exclusions apply) 04 · 08 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* ABU DHABI • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 7-Day Riviera Hotel Hermitage Rendezvous Monte Carlo Departing • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit (excludes minibar) 07 · 26 · 2020 • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily at the Mezzanine Eiffel From • Early check-in / Late check-out* MONTE • Upgrade upon arrival* CARLO • Complimentary Wi-Fi PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 9-Night New Hotel Mediterranean Icons • 45-minute spa treatment per room in New Sense spa; 15% spa discount for Departing second guest • Complimentary buffet breakfast for 05 · 12 · 2020 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* From • Upgrade upon arrival* ATHENS • Complimentary Wi-Fi 60 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
MEDI TERRANEAN FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL J.K. Place Roma 21-Night • 85 EUR Food & Beverage credit at Empires of Riches JKCafe Bistro; Bottle of Italian wine and snacks in-room; Welcome drinks Arriving • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily 04 · 29 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi ROME POST-CRUISE HOTEL Grand Hotel Dei Dogi 7-Day Riviera Rendezvous • 50 USD hotel or Food & Beverage credit; Welcome amenity Arriving • Complimentary buffet breakfast for two daily 08 · 02 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi VENICE POST-CRUISE HOTEL The Barcelona EDITION 9-Night • 100 USD Food & Beverage credit at Mediterranean Icons Bar Veraz, Punch Room, The Roof and Cabaret Arriving • Complimentary a la carte breakfast for two daily 05 · 21 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi BARCELONA C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 61
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES MEXICO, CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA LAND OF ENDLESS WONDERS L atin America is a truly inspiring destination. Stretching from Mexico to Chile, these countries might share a common colonial heritage, but all similarities end there. Cruise here, and you’ll find captivating landscapes of rainforests, deserts, mountains and ice fields. You’ll experience one of the great feats of modern engineering as you traverse the Panama Canal. And, you’ll find vibrant ports that beat to the sounds of salsa and merengue. Wherever you sail in this enchanting land, you’ll be inspired to return for more. MUST SEE MUST DO • Take a ride through the streets of Havana in a classic car • Learn to tango in Buenos Aires • Take a scenic drive alongside the Strait of Magellan in Chile 62 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S m ex i c o, c en tral & S ou th Am eri c a
FEATUR ED SAILINGS MEX ICO, CENTR AL & SOUTH AMER ICA Turn to page 76 for a full list of Mexico, Central & South America Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 66 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 02 · 02 · 2020 21-Day Ultimate Antarctica & Patagonia Seabourn Quest Buenos Aires to San Antonio 12 · 21 · 2020 15-Night New Year’s Eve in Rio Azamara Quest Round trip Buenos Aires 09 · 26 · 2020 22-Day Panama Canal Eurodam Seattle to Fort Lauderdale C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 63
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT P U NTA ARENAS, C HI L E PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE Strait of Magellan in depth: Nao Victoria Museum, Fort Bulnes, Shopping and Snacks Relive the stories of the world’s great explorers on a private tour of THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: the Nao Victoria Museum. Here, amid navigational instruments and artillery, you’ll find full-size replicas of famous vessels such as Victoria, the ship in which Magellan circumnavigated the globe. Afterward, take a scenic drive alongside the Strait of Magellan on your way to Strait of Magellan Park, where you’ll enjoy the impressive visitors center as well as historic Fort Bulnes. On your 02 · 02 · 2020 way back to port, you’ll stop in Punta Arenas for shopping and a snack at La Taberna, a beloved local restaurant. 21-Day Ultimate Antarctica & Patagonia Seabourn Quest Images: p. 62-63: Rio de Janeiro; this page top: Penguins at the Straight of Magellan; this page right: Fort Bulnes; right: Patagonia Buenos Aires to San Antonio 64 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S m ex i c o, c en tral & S ou th Am eri c a
FEATURED PRE-CRUISE HOTELS M EXI C O, C ENTRAL & S OU TH AMERI C A PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 21-Day Ultimate Park Hyatt Antarctica & Patagonia Buenos Aires Departing • 150 USD hotel credit 02 · 02 · 2020 • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* BUENOS • Complimentary Wi-Fi AIRES PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 15-Night Park Hyatt New Year’s Eve in Rio Buenos Aires Departing • 150 USD hotel credit 12 · 21 · 2020 • Complimentary full breakfast for two daily From • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* BUENOS • Complimentary Wi-Fi AIRES PRE-CRUISE HOTEL 22-Day Grand Hyatt Seattle Panama Canal • 50 USD credit for spa at Elaia • Complimentary American breakfast Departing for two daily 09 · 26 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* From • Complimentary Wi-Fi SEATTLE 66 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S * Amenity subject to availability
M EX I C O, C ENTRAL & S OU TH AM ERI C A FEATURED POST-CRUISE HOTELS POST-CRUISE HOTEL Hyatt Regency 21-Day Ultimate Antarctica & Patagonia Hill Country Resort • 50 USD resort credit; Valet parking Arriving • Complimentary American breakfast for two daily 02 · 23 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi SAN ANTONIO POST-CRUISE HOTEL Park Hyatt 15-Night New Year’s Eve in Rio Buenos Aires Arriving • 150 USD hotel credit • Complimentary full breakfast for 01 · 05 · 2021 two daily • Early check-in / Late check-out* In • Upgrade upon arrival* • Complimentary Wi-Fi BUENOS AIRES POST-CRUISE HOTEL Pelican Grand 22-Day Beach Resort Panama Canal • 100 USD resort credit Arriving • Complimentary American breakfast for two daily 10 · 18 · 2020 • Early check-in / Late check-out* • Upgrade upon arrival* In • Complimentary Wi-Fi FORT LAUDERDALE C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 67
DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES DV DISTINCTIVE VOYAGES OCEANIA & SOUTH PACIFIC THE ULTIMATE ESCAPE B eautiful and exotic, the South Pacific is the ideal destination for those who want to leave their daily lives behind. Cruise here and you’ll experience a truly spectacular part of the world filled with everything from remote tropical islands to world-class wine regions and cosmopolitan cities brimming with art and culture. You’ll find the region’s famously laidback vibe infectious as you spend your days snorkeling colorful coral reefs, exploring charming ports of call and marveling at the stunning landscapes. You won’t return home the same. MUST SEE MUST DO • Kayak through New Zealand’s spectacular Milford Sound • Visit Uluru in the heart of the Australian Outback • Snorkel with tropical fish in Bora Bora 68 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S o c ean i a & So u th Pac i fi c
FEATUR ED SAILINGS OCEANIA & SOUTH PACIFIC Turn to page 76 for a full list of Oceania & South Pacific Distinctive Voyages TURN TO PAGE 72 FOR PRE/POST HOTEL OPTIONS FOR THE SAILINGS BELOW: 03 · 05 · 2020 10-Day Legends to Lagoons Regatta Round trip Papeete 12 · 06 · 2019 14-Day Australia and New Zealand Silver Muse Sydney to Auckland 12 · 23 · 2020 11-Night Australia and New Zealand Holi-Night Celebrity Eclipse Round trip Melbourne C ontac t ou r ag ency today D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S 69
FEATURED EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT M AG I C AL BORA BORA MAGICAL BORA BORA Lagoon Cruise and Snorkeling Discovered by Captain Cook in 1769, Bora Bora is an island of legendary splendor. Surrounded by a protective barrier reef and a breathtaking azure lagoon, you’ll start your exclusive shore event onboard a lagoon cruiser for an amazing excursion THIS EXCLUSIVE SHORE EVENT CAN BE ENJOYED ON THE FOLLOWING SAILING: past the breathtaking reef inlets of Toopua and Tapu. Along the way, you’ll spot elegant stingrays and black-tipped lagoon sharks, before stopping at a coral garden, where you’ll snorkel in the shallow water with an unbelievable number of tropical fish. Afterward, relax amid the natural beauty while enjoying a selection of refreshments before heading back to the pier. 03 · 05 · 2020 10-Day Legends to Lagoons Regatta Round trip Papeete Images: p. 68-69: 12 Apostles, Australia; this page top: Bora Bora; this page right: Snorkeling with stingrays; right: Mount Otemanu 70 D I S T I N C T I V E V OYA G E S o c ean i a & So u th Pac i fi c
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