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2021 CRUISES
                                                             WITH
                                            HAEMODIALYSIS ONBOARD

                 Discover the world afloat

  SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON TILBURY DEPARTURES  MEDITERRANEAN 
     CANARY ISLANDS  NORWEGIAN FJORDS  BALTIC & ST PETERSBURG 
   GREEK ISLANDS  NORTHERN EUROPE  BRITISH ISLES  DOURO RIVER 
USA, CANADA & ALASKA  CARIBBEAN, BERMUDA & BAHAMAS  PANAMA CANAL 
       PACIFIC COAST  AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND  SOUTH AMERICA
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EXPLORE THE
       WORLD
       BY WATER
       Ocean and River Cruising is a wonderful
       way to see the world. Take to the open seas
       and you can discover historic cities, idyllic
       islands and remote landscapes. Embark on
       an epic voyage or squeeze in a shorter trip
       closer to home.
       Here at Cruise Dialysis, we love ocean and
       river cruising for the ease and leisurely pace.
       You can relax knowing we will take care of
       all of your holiday arrangements and your
       onboard dialysis leaving you just to enjoy
       your wonderful cruise. An experienced
       dialysis team and nephrologist are onboard
       each cruise so you can be assured of the
       best attention at all times.
          With so many ships and itineraries to
       choose from we are sure you will be spoiled
       for choice. Our team has an in-depth
       knowledge of cruising and will be happy to
       answer your questions and recommend a
       cruise for you. We offer cruises departing
       from the UK including London Tilbury and
       Southampton or from ports all over the world.
          For the first time we are also offering
       cruises along the River Douro in Portugal, one
       of Europe’s most photogenic river valleys.
       Wherever you wish to go there is sure to
       be a cruise to take you there.
          Please read through our brochure, take a
       look at the cruises on offer and even watch
       a video or two on our website,
       www.cruisedialysis.co.uk
          Choose and start looking forward to your
       cruise, safe in the knowledge that your                                                                       LABADEE, HAITI
       haemodialysis is available onboard.

                                            The Cruise Dialysis Difference
           Cruise Dialysis offers you the opportunity to see the        Your treatments will take place in the onboard dialysis
           world and visit places you have always dreamed of.         suite giving you the freedom to relax knowing that the
              Unforgettable events, interesting destinations,         dialysis team are onboard with you.
           wonderful dining and entertaining shows all offered          All cruises have a maximum of 4 to 12 patients so
           from the comfort of your wonderful cruise ship. Your       early booking is recommended.
           accommodation, meals and entertainment are all
           included in your fare. What could be nicer than watching   ◗ To help you choose your perfect cruise please also
           the world go by from your own private balcony, enjoying      visit our website www.cruisedialysis.co.uk for further
           luxurious treatments in the spa or taking in the sights      information and videos. Please read the testimonials
           during a shore excursion.                                    on page 13 to see what our clients have to say.

Call   0844 995 1214 for booking or enquiries
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The team at Cruise Dialysis are specialist dialysis co-ordinators who put you and
                             your dialysis needs first. As well as arranging your dialysis onboard we also take
                             care of your cruise booking, flights and transfers, ensuring your holiday
                             arrangements are made as smoothly as possible. We have many clients who book
 Lisa Parnell and her team   with us year after year and we are very proud of the service we offer. Our in-depth
                             knowledge of cruising ensures we are well equipped to discuss all cruise, dialysis
at Cruise Dialysis welcome   and accessibility options with you and we are always happy to answer any questions
  you to our 2021 brochure   you may have. We love talking about cruising!

                                                                                                       LIMA, PERU

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4        YOUR CARE ONBOARD

                  Accommodation For Your Needs
Wonderful ocean and river cruises are           cruises along the Douro, Portugal.                             Wheelchair
available on a variety of ships visiting          Don’t miss this fabulous opportunity                         Accessible Cabins
the most beautiful and exciting                 to experience something different
destinations the World has to offer.            onboard a cruise with beautiful views                          Wheelchair accessible cabins are
   Our 2021 brochure lists all cruises          along the way. All cabins onboard are                          available onboard the Europa2,
available with haemodialysis onboard            en-suite and offer the comforts you can                        Columbus, Celebrity and Royal
including Southampton and London                expect from your luxury floating hotel.                        Caribbean ships.
Tilbury departures.                               Choose from an interior cabin, a cabin
   So whether you are looking for family        with window or a cabin with your very                          ◗ Availability of wheelchair accessible
fun or exclusive luxury we have cruises         own balcony. Or why not “push the boat                           cabins is very limited so we advise
to suit everyone.                               out” and select a suite, some offering                           you to book as soon as possible to
   We are also pleased to offer river           your own private butler.                                         ensure availability.

       Your Dialysis                            Dialysis Session payment
       Treatments                               For UK residents – If the majority of
                                                ports visited during your cruise are
       For each cruises there is a dedicated    within the EEA then you will be
       dialysis unit onboard where your         reimbursed the amount of the National
       dialysis treatments will take place.     Tariff approx £150 per dialysis session.
       The onboard dialysis team will           For Welsh residents – The Health
       care for you during your cruise          Commission Wales may meet the cost
                                                of your dialysis onboard.
       and can be contacted 24 hours                                                                    Cost of Dialysis Sessions, per session
                                                For Scottish residents – Your dialysis
       a day. Prior to your cruise we will      unit may meet the cost of your dialysis                 Europa2, Vasco de Gama: €299
       obtain medical documentation             onboard.                                                (approx. £251) Columbus: £475
       from your dialysis unit so we are        For Southern Ireland residents –                        Celestyal, CroisiEurope: $622
       fully aware of your dialysis             Please check with your Holiday                          (approx. £475) Celebrity, Royal
       treatment requirements leaving           Dialysis Co-ordinator.                                  Caribbean: $720 (approx. £549)
                                                For Northern Ireland residents –
       you free to just enjoy your cruise.
                                                You will be reimbursed the cost of                      Grants
                                                treatment in your ‘home’ Trust.                         Many patients apply to Kidney Care UK
                                                For Overseas residents – Please                         (previously BKPA) for a grant towards
                                                check with your Dialysis Unit.                          the cost of their holiday. To apply for a
                                                                                                        grant please visit the Kidney Care UK
                                                All patients should check with their Holiday Dialysis
                                                Co-ordinator the amount of reimbursement available.
                                                                                                        website or ask a member of your
                                                The EHIC is not accepted onboard cruise ships.          dialysis team.

Call   0844 995 1214 for booking or enquiries
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TRAVEL INFORMATION                  5

Travel Insurance                           Passports & Visa
It is a requirement that you hold full     Your specific passport and visa
comprehensive travel insurance cover       requirements, along with any other
that is valid for the entire duration of   immigration requirements, are your
your cruise and provides health cover      responsibility and you should confirm
for all pre-existing medical conditions    this with the relevant Embassies
and the cost of medical repatriations.     and/or Consulates.
To discuss your travel insurance              Neither we, nor the cruise line, accept
requirements, you may wish to contact      any responsibility if you cannot travel
the following companies or alternatively   because you have not complied with
use a company of your own choice. The
following companies are familiar with
                                           any passport, visa or immigration
                                           requirements.
                                                                                                The Cruise Dialysis
haemodialysis and offer insurance to          It is very important that you check               Difference
cover pre-existing medical conditions.     www.visacentral.co.uk for current visa
All Clear Insurance                        information as regulations can change.               WE WILL:
Please telephone 01708 339121 and             If you wish to join a shore excursion             ◗   Book your cruise (and flights,
quote reference CRD                        organised by the ship you may be                         hotel and transfers if required)
Holiday Extras Insurance                   covered by a group visa, please contact              ◗   Contact your home dialysis unit
Please telephone 0871 3602603 and          us for further details (applies to UK                ◗   Arrange your onboard dialysis
quote reference WK724.                     citizens only).                                      ◗   Organise all administration and
Makesure                                                                                            medical documentation required
Please telephone 0203 8736718                                                                   ◗   Keep you up to date

                                                                                                Once you have chosen your cruise
                                                                                                please call us on 0844 995 1214
                                                                                                and we will make all of your cruise
                                                                                                and dialysis arrangements.
                                                                                                  You can be confident in the
                                                                                                knowledge that we will take care
                                                                                                of your booking and you can start
                                                                                                looking forward to your cruise.

                                                                 VASCO DA GAMA

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6        ACCOMPANIED CRUISES THIS PAGE TO UPDATE

    DOURO VALLEY, PORTUGAL

                       WHY TRAVEL ALONE
                     Join our Accompanied Cruises
We appreciate that cruising for the first time with haemodialysis can seem a              THEY SUIT:
little daunting, so why not join a member of the Cruise Dialysis team onboard             ◗    First time cruisers
our Accompanied Cruises.                                                                  ◗    Passengers who like to travel in a
                                                                                               group environment
  You are welcome to spend as much or as little time with your fellow travellers and      ◗    Passengers travelling alone
your time onboard is yours to do with as you wish. During 2021 a member of the            ◗    Couples who enjoy company
Cruise Dialysis team will be onboard the cruises shown on these pages.                    ◗    Passengers who need reassurance

           PORTO, THE DOURO VALLEY AND SALAMANCA                                       BRITISH ISLES DISCOVERY
                           Visits Porto, Portugal                                       Visits Portree, Isle of Skye

Onboard MS Gil Eanes                    7 & 14 April 2021         Onboard CMV Columbus                  19 June 2021
Sailing from Porto                      7 nights                  Departing London Tilbury              10 nights
ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                      Fares from £2173          ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                    Fares from £1999

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                                                                                                                ATHENS, GREECE

                ICELAND AND NORTHERN ISLES                              SPAIN AND PORTUGAL MEDITERRANEAN
                     Visits Reykjavik, Iceland                                        Visits Lisbon, Portugal

Onboard CMV Columbus                29 June 2021              Onboard Celebrity Silhouette          14 August 2021
Departing London Tilbury            12 nights                 Departing Southampton                 12 nights
ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                  Fares from £2698          ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                    Fares from £2651

                        IDYLLIC AEGEAN                          GRAND CAPE VERDE, CANARY ISLANDS, MADERIA & MOROCCO
                      Visits Santorini, Greece                                     Visits Casablanca, Morocco

Onboard Celestyal Crystal           25 Sep & 2 & 9 Oct 2021   Onboard CMV Columbus                  8 November 2021
Sailing from Piraeus                7 nights                  Departing London Tilbury              21 nights
ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                  Fares from £1647          ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                    Fares from £2938

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8        LONDON TILBURY DEPARTURES

                                                                   UK DEPARTURES
                                                       The impressive Columbus joined
                                                       the Cruise & Maritime Voyages
                                                       (CMV) fleet in June 2017. This
                                                       splendid medium-sized cruise ship
                                                       enjoys a sterling reputation on the
                                                       British cruise market and offers the
CMV Columbus                                           same traditional cruising style that
                                                       CMV is known for. Travelling with
A medium-sized vessel (carrying only                   Columbus is sure to create memories.
1400 passengers), Columbus offers                        Combining spacious surroundings
leisurely, laid-back cruising amid                     and friendly service with stylish
comfortable, stylish and contemporary                  entertainment and delicious cuisine,
surroundings. Expect both fine and                     Columbus is the perfect choice for
casual dining, sterling entertainment                  those looking for the ultimate                        COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
and plenty of opportunity to relax –                   experience and comfort.
whether at the spa, beside the pool                      Offering a wide range of on-board
or in the casino. Cruising aboard                      experiences including seven different              compared with the ‘mega’ resort style
the Columbus offers countless                          lounges and bars, two speciality                   cruising lines built today. Whether you
opportunities to explore some of the                   coffee and tea shops, and two deck                 choose to seek sanctuary with a good
world’s most fascinating destinations.                 bars, this ship gives you ample choice             book in the library or get energised at
                                                       to tailor your leisure time around your            the fully-equipped gym or unwind with
                                                       preferences.                                       a relaxing massage, ‘me-time’ doesn’t
                                                         You will never be short of amusement             get better than this.
HIGHLIGHTS:                                            aboard this ship, as the Dome
◗      A more traditional and leisurely style
       cruising experience
                                                       Observatory, Nightclub and Palladium
                                                       Show Lounge host nightly performances               “The spacious surroundings
◗      Smaller sized ship accessible to more           by the talented Columbus show team                   on-board mean that you’ll
       ports of call                                   and renowned guest stars. There is even             always find a quiet retreat
◗      An excellent standard of friendly and           a large floor for dancing!
                                                                                                          where you can put your feet up
                                                                                                                                                     ”
       attentive service                                 However, Columbus still retains a feel
◗      Sterling is the currency on board               of intimacy and personal attention when               and take in the views.

LONDON TILBURY DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                          From only £1558 per person
 British Isles Discovery, Columbus, 10 nights - ADULTS ONLY
 19 JUNE 2021 FROM £1999 ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                                    LONGER DURATION BACK TO BACK CRUISES
 Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Kirkwall, Orkney Islands – Portree*,      SAVE £751 ON THE COST OF DIALYSIS ON THESE CRUISES
 Isle of Skye – Tobermory* Isle of Mull – Belfast – St Marys* Isles of         British Isles Discovery & Iceland & Northern Isles,
 Scilly – St Peter Port* Guernsey – Honfleur, France – London Tilbury          Columbus, 22 nights - ADULTS ONLY
                                                                               19 JUNE 2021 FROM £4697 BACK TO BACK CRUISE
                                                                                                                                   ▼
 Iceland & Northern Isles, Columbus, 12 nights - ADULTS ONLY                   Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Kirkwall, Orkney Islands –
 29 JUNE 2021 FROM £2698 ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                                    Portree*, Isle of Skye – Tobermory* Isle of Mull – Belfast – St Marys*
 Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Lerwick* Shetland Isles –                 Isles of Scilly – St Peter Port* Guernsey – Honfleur, France – London
 Torshavn, Faroe Islands – Seydisfjordur, Iceland – Akureyri, Iceland –        Tilbury – Rotterdam – Lerwick* Shetland Isles – Torshavn, Faroe
 Isafjordur*, Iceland – Reykjavik, Iceland – London Tilbury                    Islands – Seydisfjordur, Iceland – Akureyri, Iceland – Isafjordur*,
                                                                               Iceland – Reykjavik, Iceland – London Tilbury
 Baltic Cities & St Petersburg, Columbus, 14 nights - ADULTS ONLY
 11 JULY 2021 FROM £2999                                                       Iceland & Northern Isles & Baltic Cities & St Petersburg,
 Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Copenhagen – Warnemunde/                  Columbus, 26 nights - ADULTS ONLY
 Berlin – Helsinki, Finland – St Petersburg, Russia (2 days) – Tallin,         29 JUNE 2021 FROM £5348 BACK TO BACK CRUISE
 Estonia – Stockholm, Sweden – Aarhus, Denmark – London Tilbury                Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Lerwick* Shetland Isles –
                                                                               Torshavn, Faroe Islands – Seydisfjordur, Iceland – Akureyri, Iceland –
 Norway Fjordland, Columbus, 7 nights - ADULTS ONLY                            Isafjordur*, Iceland – Reykjavik, Iceland – London Tilbury – Rotterdam
 25 JULY 2021 FROM £1558                                                       – Copenhagen – Warnemunde/Berlin – Helsinki, Finland – St
 Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Eidfjord*, Norway – Cruise                Petersburg, Russia (2 days) – Tallin, Estonia – Stockholm, Sweden –
 Hardangerfjord – Olden – Cruise Nordfjord – Bergen, Norway – London Tilbury   Aarhus, Denmark – London Tilbury

 Grand Cape Verde, Canary Islands, Madeira & Morocco,                          Baltic Cities & St Petersburg & Norway Fjordland,
 Columbus, 21 nights - ADULTS ONLY                                             Columbus, 21 nights - ADULTS ONLY
 8 NOVEMBER 2021 FROM £2938 ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                                 11 JULY 2021 FROM £4557 BACK TO BACK CRUISE
 Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Lisbon, Portugal – Funchal,               Depart London Tilbury – Rotterdam – Copenhagen – Warnemunde/
 Madeira – Las Palmas, Gran Canaria – Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary           Berlin – Helsinki, Finland – St Petersburg, Russia (2 days) – Tallin,
 Islands – Mindelo, Sao Vincente – Casablanca/Marrakech, Morocco               Estonia – Stockholm, Sweden – Aarhus, Denmark – London Tilbury –
 – Leixoes/Oporto, Portugal – La Coruna, Spain – London Tilbury                Rotterdam – Eidfjord*, Norway – Cruise Hardangerfjord – Olden –
 SAVE £751 ON THE COST OF DIALYSIS ON THIS CRUISE                              Cruise Nordfjord – Bergen, Norway – London Tilbury

                                                                                                                     *Ashore by tender, weather permitting
Call   0844 995 1214 for booking or enquiries
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SOUTHAMPTON DEPARTURES                          9

  GEIRANGER, NORWAY                                                                                   Celebrity Silhouette
                                                                                                      The ship was luxuriously upgraded as

          UK DEPARTURES                                                                               part of the $500 million Celebrity
                                                                                                      Revolution in February 2020. Upgrades
                                                                                                      include the staterooms being stylishly
Set sail on Celebrity Silhouette and            every mood. Celebrity Silhouette is the               refreshed. The Craft Social (formerly
discover amazing enhancements at                perfect choice if you enjoy unrivalled                Cellar Masters) a casual spot to enjoy
every turn. You’ll relax in transformed         relaxation and extraordinary fine dining.             a drink, comfort food favourites and
staterooms that are so gorgeous, you            The range of bars and lounges provide                 inviting leather seating, the Lawn Club
may never want to leave your cabin.             the perfect places to relax and enjoy a               features eight refreshed Alcoves and
Gather for a toast at the newly                 lively ambience.                                      an outdoor movie screen, plus a new
reimagined Passport Bar or the new                 If you are spending the day at sea,                shaded lounge area complete with
Craft Social Bar, a cool and casual spot.       you can rest assured that there’s plenty              banquette seating and hammocks.
Shop in exciting new boutiques featuring        of activities onboard to keep you
the hottest designers. And, The Spa on          entertained. From the relaxed, country
Silhouette is taking rejuvenation to new        club atmosphere of the Lawn Club to
heights with new spa treatment rooms,
new flooring throughout, and much more.
                                                the array of glamorous shops and
                                                boutiques to browse, you’re free to                      “Shore excursions on
Your next vacation aboard Celebrity             choose how to spend your perfect day.               your Celebrity cruise allow
Silhouette is bound to be even more                Will you relax and recharge poolside, or         you to explore extraordinary
than ever before.                               curl up with a good book in the library?             sights and hidden gems
                                                                                                                                           ”
  Enjoy an amazing array of flavours and        The choice is yours. Satisfy your appetite
a wide selection of restaurants to suit         for adventure, inspiration and wonder.                at your ports of call.

   SOUTHAMPTON DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                     From only £2248 per person
    Scandinavia & St Petersburg, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights          Iceland & Ireland, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights
    3 JULY 2021 FROM £3025 ($3964)                                        4 SEPTEMBER 2021 FROM £3006 ($3938)
    Depart Southampton, UK – Oslo, Norway – Copenhagen, Denmark –         Depart Southampton, UK – St Peter Port*, Channel Islands –
    Stockholm, Sweden – Helsinki, Finland – St Petersburg, Russia (2      Waterford/Dunmore E*, Ireland – Cork/Cobh, Ireland – Dublin, Ireland
    days) – Tallinn, Estonia – Berlin/Warnemunde, Germany – Southampton   – Greenock, Scotland – Akureyri, Iceland – Reykjavik, Iceland – Belfast,
                                                                          N Ireland – Southampton UK
    Scandinavia & St Petersburg, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights
    17 JULY 2021 FROM £3063 ($4013)                                       European Capital Cities, Celebrity Silhouette, 9 nights
    Depart Southampton, UK – Copenhagen, Denmark – Stockholm,             18 SEPTEMBER 2021 FROM £2286 ($2995)
    Sweden – Helsinki, Finland – St Petersburg, Russia (2 days) –         Depart Southampton, UK – Oslo, Norway – Copenhagen, Denmark –
    Berlin/Warnemunde, Germany – Arhus, Denmark – Southampton             Amsterdam – Brussels/Zebrugge, Belgium – Paris/Normandy/Le
                                                                          Havre – Southampton
    Spain & Italian Mediterranean, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights
    31 JULY 2021 FROM £3019 ($3955)                                       Canary Islands, Spain & Portugal,
    Depart Southampton, UK – Malaga, Spain – Sardinia/Cagliari, Italy –   Celebrity Silhouette, 11 nights
    Naples/Capri, Italy – Rome/Civitavecchia, Italy – Florence/Pisa/La    27 SEPTEMBER 2021 FROM £2369 ($3104)
    Spezia, Italy – Provence/Marseilles, France – Gibraltar, UK –         Depart Southampton, UK – Vigo, Spain – Lanzarote, Canary Islands –
    Southampton                                                           Tenerife, Canary Islands – Las Palmas, Canary Islands – Lisbon,
                                                                          Portugal – Porto/Leixoes, Portugal – Southampton
    Spain & Portugal Mediterranean, Celebrity Silhouette, 12 nights
    14 AUGUST 2021 FROM £2651 ($3474)                                     Spain & Portugal, Celebrity Silhouette, 10 nights
    ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                                                    8 OCTOBER 2021 FROM £2248 ($2946)
    Depart Southampton, UK – Gibraltar, UK – Cartegena, Spain –           Depart Southampton, UK – Bilbao, Spain – Vigo, Spain –
    Barcelona, Spain – Valencia, Spain – Seville/Cadiz, Spain – Lisbon,   Porto/Leixoes, Portugal – Lisbon, Portugal – La Coruna, Spain –
    Portugal – Southampton                                                Southampton

    Norwegian Fjords, Celebrity Silhouette, 9 nights

                                                                          “The above cruises can be taken back to back
    26 AUGUST 2021 FROM £2264 ($2966)
    Depart Southampton, UK – Stavanger, Norway – Flam, Norway –

                                                                            to provide cruises of a longer duration”
    Alesund, Norway – Geiranger, Norway – Bergen, Norway –
    Southampton

                                                                                                                 *Ashore by tender, weather permitting
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10       ATHENS DEPARTURES

                                                     SANTORINI, GREECE

Celestyal Crystal
As soon as you step aboard Celestyal
Crystal, you’ll realise your getaway
couldn’t possibly feel more comfortable
or more like home. Enjoy comfortable
staterooms and suites, elegant
restaurants, bars and lounges, spa and
                                                              GREEK ISLANDS
fitness rooms, as well as promenade                Celestyal Cruises is the only way to             Onboard meals, in three restaurants,
decks, where you can revel in the                  experience Greece in a few days.              include a variety of international and
splendour of a starlit ocean sky.                  Travelling with Celestyal Cruises will take   traditional dishes, prepared daily, using
Cruises are for pampering and treating             you deeper into the timeless antiquities      local ingredients. Enjoy the exciting
yourself. Relax your mind and body,                of Greece. You’ll see many incredible         evening shows, which are specially
feel special and completely at ease.               places whilst travelling in comfort           designed so as to bring to life the
Lovingly made food, service from the               onboard Celestyal Crystal.                    vibrant rhythms of entertainment.
heart, memorable mealtimes and                       The Celestyal Crystal carries a                Thanks to the award winning Celestyal
comfortable lounges to relax. That’s               maximum of 1200 passengers and is             Inclusive experience, your cruise is better
what makes a Celestyal Cruises                     designed to make you feel welcome,            value than ever before, with everything
holiday so special.                                cozy and entertained throughout your          taken care of, from dining, drinks, prepaid
                                                   cruise.                                       gratuities and selected shore
                                                                                                 excursions.
                                                                                                    Let Celestyal take you to a dazzling

           “Every Celestyal cruise is a journey that emphasises                                  array of ports, taking in everything from
                                                                                                 World famous archaeological sights to
                 the main elements that define Greece:
             Taste, feel and live authentic Greek moments.”
                                                                                                 exquisite, off the beaten track coasts
                                                                                                 and harbours.

          ACROPOLIS OF LINDOS, RHODES                                  EPHESUS, KUSADASI                   PALACE OF KNOSSOS, CRETE

ATHENS DEPARTURE – 2021                                                                          From only £1647 per person
 Idyllic Aegean on Celestyal Crystal, 7 nights                          ALL INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
 25 SEPTEMBER & 2 & 9 OCTOBER 2021
 FROM £1647 (€1959) ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                                  ◗   Unlimited drinks package onboard
 DAY               PORT                         ARRIVE    DEPART        ◗   Three complimentary shore excursions
 Saturday          Piraeus (Greece)             -         19.00         ◗   Prepaid gratuities/tips
 Sunday            Kusadasi (Turkey)            08.00     19.00
 Monday            Rhodes (Greece)              08.00     18.00         YOUR THREE COMPLIMENTARY SHORE EXCURSIONS:
 Tuesday           Heraklion (Greece)           08.00     23.59
 Wednesday         Santorini* (Greece)          07.00     -             ◗   Medieval tour - Acropolis of Lindos and the
 Thursday          Santorini* (Greece)          -         02.30             Citadel of the Knights
 Thursday          Milos* (Greece)              08.30     13.30
 Thursday          Mykonos* (Greece)            19.00     -             ◗   Ancient Ephesus through the Ages - Hellinistic and Roman
 Friday            Mykonos* (Greece)            -         19.00         ◗   Minoan Palace of Knossos - 1st European Civilization
 Saturday          Piraeus (Greece)             09.00     -
                                                                                                          *Ashore by tender, weather permitting
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PORTUGAL DEPARTURES                  11

  SALAMANCA, PORTUGAL

                                                                                                          MS Gil Eanes
                                                                                                          Built and christened in 2015, this
                                                                                                          new-generation ship has ample
                                                                                                          space throughout for passenger

                DOURO RIVER                                                                               comfort and splendid panoramic
                                                                                                          windows. The Gil Eanes is a stylish
                                                                                                          riverboat, cruising along the Douro
The best way to explore Portugal and                    Your ship, the MS Gil Eanes carries               river, has 66 cabins accommodating
Spain is on a Douro River cruise.                    only 132 guests and offers splendid                  only 132 passengers. She offers
Incredible scenery and culture is                    panoramic windows. Its elegant taupe,                distinctive and elegant design, with
complimented by the comfortable,                     bronze and white tones combine                       elements mixing the classic with the
convenient, and gourmet on-board                     perfectly with the blue shades that                  modern. Add to this the wide variety
experience.                                          conjure up Portuguese tilework.                      of facilities, such as the appealing
   The Douro Valley is home to delicious                The Upper and Mid deck cabins have                sundeck, perfect for morning coffees
treasures and will take you along the                large picture windows and French                     onboard, the lounge with panoramic
Port wine route. You will admire this                balconies. The generous windows on                   views or the cozy dining room where
incredible terraced vineyard which                   the Main Deck provide great views                    you can enjoy wonderful delicacies,
extends over a hundred kilometres                    from the privacy of your cabin.                      and your holiday is complete.
along the Douro to the Spanish border.                  All meals are served in the Main Deck
From Portugal to Spain, you will visit               restaurant and onboard fun, music and
Porto, a lively and fascinating city where           dancing happens in the lounge and bar
you can taste its famous wine, or
Guimarães, the beating heart of Portugal
                                                     on the Mid Deck.
                                                        An outdoor area is found near the bow        “Be carried away by the charm
                                                                                                     of the Mediterranean countries
                                                                                                        of Spain and Portugal.”
with a remarkable history that gives it              and the sun deck has a pool and sun
today all its charm.                                 loungers perfect for relaxing.

   PORTUGAL DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                            From only £2173 per person
    From Portugal to Spain:                                 CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS:                           INCLUDED IN YOUR CRUISE FARE:
    Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca,
    MS Gil Eanes, 7 nights                                  ◗   Intoxicating gateway between             ◗    Soft and alcoholic drinks
    7 APRIL OR 14 APRIL 2021                                    vineyards and the river                  ◗    Free wifi
    FROM £2173 (€2586)                                      ◗   Heritage, flavours, dances and           ◗    All meals
    ACCOMPANIED CRUISE                                          traditional songs                        ◗    Travel assistance and
    Ports of call: Depart Porto, Portugal – Regua – Vega
    de Terron – Barca D’Alva – Salamanca – Barca            ◗   Fado, flamenco, and traditional               repatriation Insurance
    D’Alva – Ferradosa – Pinhao – Porto, Portugal               evenings on board                             (please ask for further details)

        “theCroisiEurope will guide you throughout this journey through the unique landscapes of
              Douro but also cities with a rich heritage such as Lamego, Salamanca or Vila Real.”

                                                                                   Visit www.cruisedialysis.co.uk to view our range of dialysis cruises
12       WORLDWIDE DEPARTURES

                                                     KYOTO, JAPAN

Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises offer luxury cruises
that go beyond meeting your
expectations, by offering a number
of firsts for the cruising industry.
Modern luxury awaits you with a
unique combination of first class
                                                      CELEBRITY CRUISES
accommodation, live entertainment,                Extraordinary destinations, culinary               Flex your sense of wonder at the
exceptional cuisine and warm,                     experience, intuitive service, luxury            crystal-clear blue sea on the Caribbean’s
intuitive service.                                accommodation and stunning design.               pristine white sand beaches or enjoy a
                                                  That’s the Celebrity way.                        land of rugged hills, rushing waters and

WORLDWIDE DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                       From only £1323 per person
                                                                         Chile, Uruguay & Argentina,
  CARIBBEAN                                                              Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights
 Southern Caribbean, Celebrity Reflection, 10 nights                     14 MARCH 2021 FROM £2523 ($3306)
 15 JANUARY & 19 MARCH 2021 FROM £1409 ($1846)                           Depart San Antonia, Chile – Puerto Montt*, Chile – Chilean Fjords –
 Depart Fort Lauderdale, USA – Philipsburg, St Maarten – St Johns,       Strait of Magellan – Punta Arenas*, Chile – Ushuaia*, Argentina –
 Antigua – Castries, St Lucia – Bridgetown, Barbados – Basseterre, St    Cape Horn, Chile – Puerto Madryn, Argentina – Punta Del Este*,
 Kitts – Fort Lauderdale                                                 Uruguay – Montevideo – Uruguay – Buenos Aires, Argentina

 Eastern Caribbean, Celebrity Apex, 7 nights                             PANAMA CANAL
 23 JANUARY & 20 MARCH 2021 FROM £1335 ($1749)
 Depart Fort Lauderdale, USA – San Juan, Puerto Rico – Charlotte         Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean, Celebrity Edge,
 Amalie, St Thomas – Basseterre, St Kitts – Fort Lauderdale              11 nights
                                                                         22 NOVEMBER 2021 FROM £2235 ($2928)
 Western Caribbean, Celebrity Edge, 7 nights                             Depart Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Oranjestad, Aruba – Kralendijk,
 7 FEBRUARY 2021 FROM £1378 ($1806)                                      Bonaire – Willemstad, Curacao – Panama Canal, Panama – Colon,
 Depart Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Key West, Florida – Puerto Costa      Panama – Cartagena, Colombia – Fort Lauderdale
 Maya, Mexico – Cozumel, Mexico – George Town* Grand Cayman –
 Fort Lauderdale                                                         ALASKA
 Eastern Caribbean, Celebrity Edge, 7 nights                             Alaska, Celebrity Solstice, 7 nights
 28 MARCH 2021 FROM £1357 ($1778)                                        4, 11, 18, 25 JUNE,
 Depart Fort Lauderdale, Florida – San Juan, Puerto Rico – Tortola,      2, 9, 16, 23, 30 JULY,
 British Virgin Islands – Philipsburg, St Maarten – Fort Lauderdale      6, 13, 20, 27 AUGUST,
                                                                         3 SEPTEMBER 2021
                                                                         FROM £1323 ($1734)
  SOUTH AMERICA                                                          Depart Seattle, Washington – Ketchikan, Alaska – Endicott Arms &
 Argentina & Antarctica, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights                 Dawes Glacier – Juneau, Alaska – Skagway, Alaska – Alaska Inside
 31 JANUARY 2021 FROM £3398 ($4452)                                      Passage – Victoria, British Columbia - Seattle
 Depart Buenos Aires, Argentina – Ushuaia*, Argentina – Cape Horn,
 Chile – Schollart Channel, Antarctica – Paradise Bay, Antarctica –      ASIA
 Gerlache Straight, South America – Elephant Island, Antarctica – Port
 Stanley*, Falkland Islands – Puerto Madryn, Argentinia – Montevideo,    Best of Japan, Celebrity Solstice, 14 nights
 Uruguay – Buenos Aires                                                  26 SEPTEMBER 2021 FROM £2190 ($2870)
                                                                         Depart Tokyo/Yokohama, Japan – Mt Fuji/Shimizu, Japan –
 Chile, Argentina & Uruguay, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights             Kyoto/Osaka, Japan – Kochi, Japan – Hiroshima, Japan – Nagasaki,
 14 FEBRUARY 2021 FROM £2577 ($3377)                                     Japan – Busan, South Korea – Hakodate, Japan – Aomori, Japan –
 Depart Buenos Aires, Argentina – Montevideo, Uruguay – Punta Del        Tokyo/Yokohama, Japan
 Este*, Uruguay – Puerto Madryn, Argentina – Cape Horn, Chile –
 Ushuaia*, Argentina – Punta Arenas, Chile – Strait of Magellan –        Japan, Hong Kong & Vietnam,
 Chilean Fjords – Puerto Montt*, Chile – San Antonia, Chile              Celebrity Solstice, 13 nights
                                                                         10 OCTOBER 2021 FROM £1966 ($2576)
 Best of Chile & Peru, Celebrity Silhouette, 14 nights                   Depart Tokyo/Yokohoma, Japan – Mt Fuji/Shimizu, Japan –
 28 FEBRUARY 2021 FROM £2588 ($3391)                                     Kyoto/Osaka, Japan – Kochi, Japan – Okinawa/Naha, Japan –
 Depart San Antonio, Chile – La Serena/Coquimbo, Chile – Pisco, San      Ishigaki*, Japan – Hong Kong, China – Nha Trang*, Vietnam – Ho Chi
 Martin – Lima, Peru (3 days) – Arica, Chile – San Antonio               Minh/Phu My, Vietnam - Singapore
                                                                                                              *Ashore by tender, weather permitting
Call   0844 995 1214 for booking or enquiries
WORLDWIDE DEPARTURES / TESTIMONIALS                            13

 “Each of the Celebrity ships                                                                 HONG KONG

      are fitted out to the
    highest standard, with
  stunning spaces designed
    by some of the world’s
    most famous architects
   and interior designers.         ”
undisturbed wildlife in Alaska.
  Enjoy Asia packed to the brim with rich
culture and natural beauty or find an
explosion of culture in every season in
Japan.
  Celebrity Cruises brought together
teams of world-class architects, interior     ORANJESTAD, ARUBA
designers, stylists, and landscape
artists to create a showcase of the most
inspiring spaces at sea, custom designed    locally sourced from, the amazing              takes you on a journey. Celebrity
just for you. The modern, luxury cabins     regions visited. Choose casual or              Cruises’ personable service is devoted
onboard, created to make your stay warm     upscale, dining room or alfresco under         to you, the cruise passenger, so that you
and welcoming, will provide you with a      the stars. With up to a dozen specialty        can enjoy some of the best itineraries,
place to simply relax and recharge.         restaurants, and an array of bars,             with sailings from many exciting world-
  Celebrity’s menus are inspired by, and    lounges and clubs, every experience            wide ports, in the best possible hands.

                            Fellow travellers testimonials
  Cruise was wonderful. We loved the        I do wish to thank you, the Charge Nurse         Thank you for planning an excellent
 Europa2 and the Doctor was a delight        and the rest of the dialysis team. You’re      holiday which we thoroughly enjoyed -
   to have do our dialysis sessions.         doing a great service to those in need of          wish it was for another 3 days.
              Mrs S Pearl                    it and who are keen to travel at the same        The dialysis worked very well as we
                                               time. Your variety of ocean and river        were a bit apprehensive for the first time
   I would just like to place on record          cruises gives all those who may be           Celebrity was great, our first time.
   my appreciation for the wonderful           interested a wide choice of styles and                       Mrs N Rahim
   service and attention I received on          destinations, while at the same time
      my dialysis cruise round the             being able to rely on professional care          Just wanted to say thank you, the
    Greek Islands. I hope to book with        and service in dialysis needs. Keep up          ladies really enjoyed their holiday in
     you soon for another trip soon.          the good work. Thank you once again.           fact one was crying and did not want
             Mr J Redfern                                   Mr D Yau                          to come home. They had a great time.
                                                                                             Thank you for your help and patience.
  Just wanted to say many thanks for             Just a quick note to thank you,                            Ms J Mitchell
   the Cruise. We had a fantastic time.       the Charge Nurse and the rest of the
            Mr P McGouran                      team, including the Doctor, for the                Thank you and your team
                                                wonderful cruise we just enjoyed.                for everything on our cruise.
  Just a note to say how enjoyable the            As usual everything went well                We enjoyed it and the dialysis was
    Rhine cruise was. The dialysis                and we look forward to seeing                 first class. And the social side
     was both caring and sociable.                   you again in the future.                     with you all was a pleasure.
               Mr R Ward                                   Mr K Best                                         Mr J Evans

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14       WORLDWIDE DEPARTURES

                                                     LABADEE, HAITI

RCI Fleet
The Royal Caribbean International
fleet of cruise ships boasts an
                                                         ROYAL CARIBBEAN
amazing variety of thrilling activities,          Immerse yourself in the culture in some           variety of thrilling activities, spectacular
spectacular entertainment, mouth-                 of the oldest cities in the Americas – the        entertainment, mouth-watering dining,
watering dining, spacious, comfortable            Caribbean has been shaped by a diverse            spacious, comfortable accommodation
accommodation and sailings that                   history. Picture yourself wading into the         and sailings that take in some of the
take in some of the most incredible               warm, bright-blue water, taking in treetop        most incredible destinations in the World.
destinations in the World.                        views or swimming with stingrays. Head               When it comes to dining, whatever
                                                  to the Eastern Caribbean for mountain             tantalises your taste buds, you’ll find it
                                                  peaks and rainforest thrills.                     all on Royal Caribbean ships, with an

“Whether you are looking for
                                                     On Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal               incredible array of onboard restaurants
                                                  Caribbean’s private island, there’s no such       and cafés. World’s leading chefs have
     a fun packed family                          thing as a “one size fits all” holiday.           master crafted menus, bringing all their
                                                  Whether your ideal beach getaway involves         tastes and ideas straight to the onboard
adventure, a relaxing couple’s                    larger than life thrills or unwinding at a        restaurants, with each ship offering
    retreat or anything in                        peaceful waterfront chilling spot, you’ll         something different. So, whether you
 between, it’s waiting for you                    find there no right or wrong way to make          fancy a quick bite to eat, a fun family
                                                  the most out of your adventure.                   meal, or an intimate gastronomic
   onboard one of the Royal
                                        ”
                                                     The Royal Caribbean International              5-course dinner, you’ll be left more
   Caribbean cruise ships.                        fleet of cruise ships boasts an amazing           than satisfied.

WORLDWIDE DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                           From only £911 per person
 Southern Caribbean, Anthem of the Seas, 11 nights                       Eastern Caribbean, Allure of the Seas, 7 nights
 26 JANUARY 2021 FROM £1305 ($1710)                                      31 OCTOBER 2021 FROM £1078 ($1413)
 Depart Cape Liberty, USA – San Juan, Puerto Rico – Philipsburg, St      Depart Port Canaveral, USA – St Johns, Antigua – Charlotte Amalie,
 Maarten – St Johns, Antigua – Castries, St Lucia – Basseterre, St       St Thomas – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Port Canaveral
 Kitts – Cape Liberty
                                                                         Eastern Caribbean, Symphony of the Seas, 7 nights
 Bahamas, Anthem of the Seas, 7 nights                                   29 MAY & 31 JULY 2021 FROM £1458 ($1911)
 28 FEBRUARY 2021 FROM £911 ($1194)                                      Depart Miami, Florida – Philipsburg, St Maarten – Charlotte Amalie,
 Depart Cape Liberty, USA – Port Canaveral, Florida – Perfect Day at     St Thomas – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Miami
 Cococay, Bahamas – Nassau, Bahamas – Cape Liberty
                                                                         Eastern Caribbean, Symphony of the Seas, 7 nights
 Eastern Caribbean, Allure of the Seas, 7 nights                         18 SEPTEMBER 2021 FROM £1112 ($1457)
 25 APRIL 2021 FROM £1070 ($1402)                                        Depart Miami, USA – Labadee, Haiti – San Juan, Puerto Rico – Charlotte
 Depart Miami, USA – Philipsburg, St Maarten – San Juan, Puerto Rico     Amalie, St Thomas – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Miami
 – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Miami
                                                                         Eastern Caribbean, Symphony of the Seas, 7 nights
 Western Caribbean, Allure of the Seas, 7 nights                         27 NOVEMBER 2021 FROM £1196 ($1567)
 23 MAY & 18 JULY & 15 AUGUST & 26 SEPTEMBER 2021                        Depart Miami, USA – St Johns, Antigua – Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas
 FROM £1069 ($1401)                                                      – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Miami
 Depart Port Canaveral, USA – Nassau, Bahamas – Falmouth, Jamaica

                                                                                  “
 – Labadee, Haiti – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Port Canaveral
                                                                                    Enjoying dazzling, full-scale
 Eastern Caribbean, Allure of the Seas, 7 nights
 22 AUGUST 2021 FROM £1167 ($1529)                                               productions, every night on every
                                                                                 cruise - all included in you fare.”
 Depart Port Canaveral, USA – Basseterre, St Kitts – Charlotte Amalie,
 St Thomas – Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas – Port Canaveral

Call   0844 995 1214 for booking or enquiries
GERMANY DEPARTURES                       15

                                                                                                              Vasco Da Gama
                                                                             ST PETERSBURG
                                                                                                              With only 1220 passengers, the Vasco
                                                                                                              da Gama combines beautiful,

         VASCO DA GAMA                                                                                        contemporary décor with a more
                                                                                                              traditional cruise style. There are 120
                                                                                                              spacious superior and premium balcony
The facilities on board Vasco da Gama             which has a retractable roof), sports                       cabins and 29 de-luxe balcony suites
are impressive with a choice of six               courts, spa amenities and a gym.                            including an impressive Royal
restaurants, five lounge bars, a pool bar           The Vasco da Gama has great                               Penthouse Suite. The majority of twin
and four entertainment venues each                entertainment on board, from show                           bedded cabins convert to double bed
with its own individual style. She offers         teams to pianists to disco. Why not                         cabins and a limited number also have
a casino, library, card room and                  start your evening with a pre-dinner                        inter-connecting doors, ideal for family
shopping galleria plus extensive deck             drink and enjoy some of your favourite                      groups.
areas, two swimming pools (one of                 melodies?

   BREMERHAVEN / KIEL DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                         From only £789 per person
    Baltic Spring Serenade, Vasco Da Gama, 11 nights                          Arctic Summer & Midnight Sun, Vasco Da Gama, 18 nights
    11 MAY 2021 FROM £1234 (€1469)                                            2 JULY 2021 FROM £2059 (€2389)
    Depart Kiel, Germany – Gdynia, Gdansk, Poland – Klaipeda, Lithuania       Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Kirkwall* Orkney Islands –
    – Riga, Latvia – Tallinn, Estonia – St Petersburg, Russia (2 days) –      Eskifjoerdur, Iceland – Seyoisfjoerour, Iceland – Akureyri, Iceland –
    Stockholm, Sweden – Kiel, Germany                                         Passage Jan Mayen – Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway – Honningsvag,
                                                                              North Cape, Norway – Svolvaer*, Lofoten, Norway – Geiranger*
    Southern Scandinavia, Vasco Da Gama, 7 nights                             Norway – Rosendal, Norway – Bremerhaven, Germany
    22 MAY 2021 FROM £789 (€939)
    Depart Kiel, Germany – Copenhagen, Denmark – Malmoe, Sweden –             Mystical Britain, Vasco Da Gama, 13 nights
    Gothenburg, Sweden – Fredrickstad, Norway – Kristiansand, Norway          1 AUGUST 2021 FROM £1427 (€1699)
    – Esbjerg, Denmark – Bremerhaven, Germany                                 Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Falmouth* Great Britain –
                                                                              Fishguard* Wales – Cobh, Cork, Ireland – Dun Laighaire* Dublin –
    Britain & Brittany, Vasco Da Gama, 8 nights                               Liverpool, Great Britain – Belfast, Northern Ireland – Portree* Isle of
    6 JUNE 2021 FROM £889 (€1059)                                             Skye – Invergordon, Scotland – Dundee, Scotland – Newcastle, Great
    Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Falmouth, Great Britain – Cobh, Cork,       Britain – Bremerhaven, Germany
    Ireland – St Peter Port* Guernsey – St Malo* France – Honfleur,
    France – Bremerhaven, Germany                                             Summer in Southern Norway, Vasco Da Gama, 8 nights
                                                                              14 AUGUST 2021 FROM £889 (€1059)
    Iceland & Spitsbergen, Vasco Da Gama, 18 nights                           Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Eidfjord, Norway – Flam, Norway –
    14 JUNE 2021 FROM £2007 (€2389)                                           Andalsnes, Norway – Olden, Norway – Rosendal, Norway –
    Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Kirkwall, Orkney Islands – Reykjavik,       Bremerhaven, Germany
    Iceland – Isafjoerour, Iceland – Akureyri, Iceland – Passage Jan Mayen
    – Lonyearbyen, Svalbard – Honningsvag, North Cape – Leknes*               Channel Islands & Rotterdam, Vasco Da Gama, 8 nights
    Lofoten – Hellesylt, Norway – Bergen, Norway – Bremerhaven,               22 AUGUST 2021 FROM £889 (€1059)
    Germany                                                                   Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Portsmouth, Great Britain – St Helier*
                                                                              Jersey – St Peter Port* Guernsey – Honfleur, France – Rotterdam,
    Norwegian Fjords & North Cape, Vasco Da Gama, 12 nights                   Netherlands – Ijmuijden, Amsterdam – Bremerhaven, Germany
    20 JULY 2021 FROM £1335 (€1589)
    Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Skjolden, Norway – Olden, Norway –          Southern Norway Dream Fjords, Vasco Da Gama, 8 nights
    Leknes* Lofoten – Honningsvag, North Cape – Geiranger* Norway –           7 SEPTEMBER 2021 FROM £889 (€1059)
    Rosendal, Norway – Bremerhaven, Germany                                   Depart Bremerhaven, Germany – Bergen, Norway – Hellesylt, Norway
                                                                              – Geiranger* Norway – Olden, Norway – Vik* Norway – Flam, Norway

              “The resident musicians invite
                                                                              – Eidfjord, Norway – Leirvik, Norway – Bremerhaven, Germany

            you to sit back, relax and enjoy
                                                                              Please note that these Vasco da Gama cruises are sold primarily to the German
                                                                              market and therefore the majority of passengers onboard will be German. All of

          conversation with new friends about
                                                                              your pre-cruise documentation will be in German. The crew onboard the Vasco da

                                                            ”
                                                                              Gama speak German and English and you will be provided with English menus and

            another wonderful day ashore.
                                                                              a printed daily programme in English informing you of the day’s events onboard the
                                                                              ship and port information.
                                                                                                                           *Ashore by tender, weather permitting
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16       WORLDWIDE / EUROPEAN DEPARTURES

                                                                                                                          MONTE CARLO

Europa2
All the promises of a yacht and the
serenity of a small resort: onboard the
Europa2, you can enjoy the highest
level of casual luxury with a maximum
of 500 guests. The Europa2 was
named the best cruise ship in the
World by the Berlitz Cruise Guide 2020.
With 370 crew members to no more
than 500 guests you can expect an
                                                                          EUROPA2
unparalleled level of service.                  In the past, luxury was not casual and          2020. Enjoy individually tailored service
                                                casual was not luxury. The Europa2 is           and the highest level of personal space
                                                different. Enjoy smart casual travel and        – and an exceptionally luxurious ratio

       “The MS Europa2 offers
                                                a discerning lifestyle in a modern,             of crew to passengers. The Europa2
                                                relaxed atmosphere – with no formal             combines the comfort of an exclusive
            a truly exclusive                   attire, fixed mealtimes or traditional          resort with the flexibility of a yacht that
          experience of luxury                  seating plans in the restaurants on             can also visit small harbours and places

                                        ”
                                                board the best cruise ship in the world         off the beaten tracks. Great route
       five star plus cruising.                 according to the Berlitz Cruise Guide           diversity opens up whole new

DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                              From only £4400 per person
 Melbourne to Benoa, Europa2, 16 days                                 Cape Town to Gran Canaria, Europa2, 16 days
 6 JANUARY 2021 SUITE FROM £8360                                      12 APRIL 2021 SUITE FROM £6600
 Depart Melbourne – Adelaide – Penneshaw/Kangaroo Island* –           Depart Cape Town – Luderitz – Walvis Bay – St Helena* – Sao Vicente
 Albany – Busselton* – Fremantle – Geraldton – Exmouth* – Benoa       – Gran Canaria

 Benoa to Bali, Europa2, 15 days                                      Gran Canaria to Lisbon , Europa2, 11 days
 22 JANUARY 2021 SUITE FROM £6860                                     28 APRIL 2021 SUITE FROM £5630
 Depart Benoa – Semarang – Palau* – Singapore – Kota Kinabalu –       Depart Gran Canaria – Tenerife – Lanzarote – Madeira – Terceira –
 Sandakan* – Malcapuya Island* – Manila – Hong Kong                   Sao Miguel – Leixoes – Lisbon

 Hong Kong to Singapore, Europa2, 14 days                             Lisbon to Hamburg, Europa2, 13 days
 6 FEBRUARY 2021 SUITE FROM £7480                                     09 MAY 2021 SUITE FROM £6070
 Depart Hong Kong – Halong Bay* – Chan May – Da Nang – Ho Chi         Depart Lisbon – La Coruna – Gijon – Bilbao – St Malo* – Guernsey –
 Minh City – Laem Chabang – Ko Kood* – Ko Samui* – Singapore          Honfleur – Antwerp – Ghent – Amsterdam – Hamburg

 Singapore to Colombo, Europa2, 10 days                               Hamburg to Kiel, Europa2, 12 days
 20 FEBRUARY 2021 SUITE FROM £4840                                    22 MAY 2021 SUITE FROM £5890
 Depart Singapore – Port Kelang – Langkawi – Ko Miang* –              Depart Hamburg – Kiel Canal – Stockholm* – Tallinn – St Petersburg
 Trincomalee – Hambantota – Galle* – Colombo                          – Helsinki – Gotland – Gdynia – Kiel

 Colombo to Mauritius, Europa2, 13 days                               Hamburg to Hamburg, Europa2, 20 days
 2 MARCH 2021 SUITE FROM £6860                                        7 JUNE 2021 SUITE FROM £9760
 Depart Colombo – Maldives* – Praslin* – La Digue* – Mahe –           Depart Hamburg – Lerwick* – Reykjavik – Isafjoerdur – Akureyri –
 Reunion – Mauritius                                                  Spitsbergen* – Honningsvag – Tromso – Geiranger* – Bergen – Hamburg

 Mauritius to Cape Town, Europa2, 14 days                             Hamburg to Dublin, Europa2, 9 days
 15 MARCH 2021 SUITE FROM £7390                                       27 JUNE 2021 SUITE FROM £4570
 Depart Mauritius – Reunion – Port d’Ehoala – Richards Bay – Durban   Depart Hamburg – Newhaven* – Invergordon – Kirkwall – Isle of Skye*
 – East London – Port Elizabeth – Mossel Bay* – Cape Town             – Iona* – Belfast – Isle of Man* – Dublin

 Cape Town to Cape Town, Europa2, 14 days                             Dublin to Lisbon, Europa2, 11 days
 29 MARCH 2021 SUITE FROM £7830                                       6 JULY 2021 SUITE FROM £5720
 Depart Cape Town – Luderitz – Walvis Bay – Port Elizabeth – Durban   Depart Dublin – Cobh – Isles of Scilly* – Falmouth – Jersey* – St
 – Mossel Bay* – Cape Town                                            Malo* – Belle-lle* – Leixoes – Lisbon
FARES SHOWN ARE PER PERSON BASED ON A SUITE WITH BALCONY                                                                       *Tender Port
Call   0844 995 1214 for booking or enquiries
WORLDWIDE / EUROPEAN DEPARTURES                          17

  VENICE, ITALY                                    SORRENTO, ITALY                                   DUBROVNIK, CROATIA

opportunities to discover unforgettable             There are seven gourmet restaurants              RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
destinations.                                    on-board, all at no extra cost with
  The Europa2 Suites are modern and              flexible mealtimes and no fixed seating
stylish retreats, all with their own             plans. Different entertainment is offered
balcony and wonderful ocean view.                everyday or you may wish to relax and
  You can enjoy a mini-bar, refilled on          be pampered in the impressive Ocean
a daily basis, Nepresso machine and              Spa covering an area of 1000 square
24 hour Suite Service.                           metres.

                                                                               MALDIVES

   DEPARTURES – 2021                                                                                  From only £4040 per person
    Lisbon to Lisbon, Europa2, 13 days                                     Monte Carlo to Mallorca, Europa2, 8 days
    17 JULY 2021 SUITE FROM £6770                                          22 SEPTEMBER 2021 SUITE FROM £4040
    Depart Lisbon – Terceira – Faial – Sao Miguel – Madeira – La Palma     Depart Monte Carlo – Antibes* – Portofino* – Portoferraio –
    – Tenerife – Lanzarote – Lisbon                                        Bonifacio* – Alghero* – Menorca – Mallorca

    Lisbon to Mallorca, Europa2, 8 days                                    Mallorca to Tenerife, Europa2, 12 days
    30 JULY 2021 SUITE FROM £4400                                          3 OCTOBER 2021 SUITE FROM £5349
    Depart Lisbon – Cadiz – Valencia – Ibiza* – Formentera – Menorca –     Depart Palma de Mallorca – Cadiz – Lisbon – Ponta Delgada – Praia
    Mallorca                                                               da Vitoria – Funchal – Santa Cruz de la Palma
                                                                           Tenerife to Rio de Janeiro, Europa2, 14 days
    Mallorca to Mallorca, Europa2, 9 days                                  15 OCTOBER 2021 SUITE FROM £5681
    7 AUGUST 2021 SUITE FROM £4840                                         Depart Santa Cruz – Mindelo – Praia – Recife – Savador – Rio de Janeiro
    Depart Mallorca – Marseille* – St Tropez* – Monte Carlo - Portofino
    – Calvi – Bonifacio – Mallorca                                         Rio de Janeiro to Valparaiso, Europa2, 21 days
                                                                           29 OCTOBER 2021 SUITE FROM £10032
    Mallorca to Monte Carlo, Europa2, 8 days                               Depart Rio de Janeiro – Montevideo – Buenos Aires – Puerto Madryn
    16 AUGUST 2021 SUITE FROM £4400                                        – Stanley* – Cruising off Cape Horn – Ushuaia – Punta Arenas –
    Depart Mallorca – Porto Cervo* – Ajaccio – Barcelona – Sete – St       Puerto Montt* – Valparaiso
    Tropez* – Monte Carlo
                                                                           Valparaiso to Tahiti, Europa2, 14 days
    Monte Carlo to Venice, Europa2, 10 days                                19 NOVEMBER 2021 SUITE FROM £6185
    24 AUGUST 2021 SUITE FROM £5360                                        Depart Valparaiso – Robinson Crusoe Island* – Hanga Roa* – Bounty
    Depart Monte Carlo – Livorno – Sorrento* – Lipari* – Giardini Naxos*   Bay* – Papeete
    – Kotor – Dubrovnik* – Hvar* – Venice                                  Tahiti to Fiji, Europa2, 16 days
                                                                           3 DECEMBER 2021 SUITE FROM £9196
    Venice to Piraeus, Europa2, 9 days                                     Depart Papeete* – Fare* – Motu Mahaea* – Raiatea – Bora Bora* –
    3 SEPTEMBER 2021 SUITE FROM £4750                                      Aitutaki* – Rarotonga* – Nuku’alofa – Karaba Island* – Dravuni* –
    Depart Venice – Split – Korcula* – Corfu – Nauplia* – Spetses* –       Port Denarau* – Lautoka
    Mykonos* – Piraeus
                                                                           Fiji to Auckland, Europa2, 19 days Christmas & New Year Cruise
    Piraeus to Monte Carlo, Europa2, 10 days                               20 DECEMBER 2021 SUITE FROM £12670
    12 SEPTEMBER 2021 SUITE FROM £5010                                     Depart Lautoka – Dravuni* – Kabara Island* – Somosomo* –
    Depart Piraeus – Santorini* – Zakynthos* – Syracuse – Palermo –        Champagne Beach* – Port Vila – Inyeug* –Noumea – Mare* – Mount
    Capri – Civitavecchia – Calvi* – Cannes* – Monte Carlo                 Maunganui – Gisbourne* – Napier – Bay of Islands* – Auckland
   FARES SHOWN ARE PER PERSON BASED ON A SUITE WITH BALCONY                                                                             *Tender Port
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18    CLIENTS EXPERIENCE

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Shannon Jackson travelled to 40 countries       enjoy the cruise as much as I did before I
whilst on dialysis.                             went on dialysis.
   “Being diagnosed with CKD and being             My first cruise was on the Europa2, a
placed on kidney dialysis is a significant      small luxury cruise ship. After we arrived
challenge for anyone to endure. There is        on the ship, the nephrologist met me in my
rarely a ‘normal’ day for a dialysis patient.   cabin to discuss my medical needs and
You can accept this as the new norm, or         plan my dialysis sessions. I was amazed to
you can move on with your life and make         learn that all the dialysis sessions on this
dialysis fit into your daily routine.           ship were planned around my shore
   I have always liked to travel and when I     excursions and daily activities. I assumed
was placed on dialysis I was almost sure        that I was going to miss many of the
that my travelling days were over. But I        activities because of the dialysis schedule.
wasn’t ready to give up on my travel plans      I was one of three dialysis patients on this      the company of my fellow dialysis
so I did some research on the internet and      cruise and we were taken care of by one           passengers. I received excellent care from
came across a company in the UK that            nephrologist and one nurse. I was very            the nephrologist and the nurse. It was
specialises in arranging dialysis travel. I     surprised at the wonderful level of care I        evident that they enjoyed providing this
questioned how any of this could be             was given. At the end of my three week            type of service and they went out of their
possible.                                       cruise, I have to say that I received             way to accommodate us.
   I first contacted Lisa Parnell from Cruise   amazing care on the ship and I had the               Over six years, I travelled on ten cruises on
Dialysis. I was very surprised to find that     opportunity to participate in every shore         the Europa2, two riverboat cruises and one
Cruise Dialysis offered dialysis travel on      excursion that I selected.                        large ship cruise, all while I was on dialysis.
large cruise ships, small luxury cruise ships      One of my next dialysis cruises was on a          I found that using Cruise Dialysis made
and even riverboats. I had many questions       14 night riverboat trip on the Danube. By         travel very easy. The most difficult part of
about how this would work: is it safe, who      this trip, I felt comfortable with the dialysis   the process was picking which ship I
does the dialysis on the ships, would I be      plan, so I was ready to just enjoy myself.        wanted to travel on and what countries I
able to participate in activities during the    This trip was very relaxing and I made            wanted to visit. Once those decisions were
cruise?                                         friends with the other dialysis patients.         made, Lisa guided me through the rest of
   After many emails back and forth and a          We had a common bond and                       the process and managed all the details. I
few phone calls, I was convinced that I         immediately began talking about our               discussed my plans with my home dialysis
should give this a try. Lisa was able to        kidney issues. While the other passengers         centre and my nephrologist. I completed
answer all my questions and assure me           were trying to make friends with their            the required medical questionnaire and the
that I would be taken care of and I would       fellow passengers, I was already enjoying         routine laboratory tests.
                                                                                                     To give you an example of what is
                                                                                                  possible while on dialysis, I travelled to
                                                                                                  Vietnam and South East Asia. I travelled to
                                                                                                  South Africa and was even able to go on a
                                                                                                  two-and-a-half-day safari.
                                                                                                     For those of you who are still concerned
                                                                                                  about your first trip while on dialysis, Cruise
                                                                                                  Dialysis offers several cruises each year
                                                                                                  where Lisa accompanies a group of new
                                                                                                  dialysis travellers on their first cruise. This
                                                                                                  is a wonderful service for someone who is
                                                                                                  still concerned about taking their first
                                                                                                  dialysis trip or someone who is new to
                                                                                                  travelling on a cruise ship. My parting
                                                                                                  words are, ‘don’t let kidney dialysis control
                                                                                                  your life.’”

                                                                                                   “I have to say that I received
                                                                                                  amazing care on the ship and
                                                                                                     I had the opportunity to
                                                                                                    participate in every shore
                                                                                                   excursion that I selected.              ”
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