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NORWEGIAN’S NEW LONG HAUL DESTINATIONS: San Juan (SJU) St. Croix (STX) Las Vegas (LAS) Europe’s best low-cost airline 2013 & 2014
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San Juan - Puerto Rico (SJU)
Facts about Puerto Rico:
Puerto Rico is a United States territory located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic,
and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.
Puerto Rico is an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller islands.
The climate is tropical marine. Puerto Rico enjoys year round summer temperatures with an average
temperature of 26°C.
Puerto Rico has a large variety of attractions to offer tourists, both when it comes to beautiful beaches and
sports activities, but also in terms of cultural/historical sites.
Puerto Rico is an excellent destination also for exploring other islands in the Caribbean with frequent daily
departures from San Juan harbor and the airport.
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San Juan - Puerto Rico (SJU)
Facts about San Juan:
San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico with a population of two million. It is also Puerto Rico's main port of
entry and has one of the best harbors in the Caribbean.
Established in 1521, San Juan is the second-oldest European-founded settlement in the Americas and the
oldest under US jurisdiction.
San Juan is far more than a collection of well-polished colonial artifacts – it’s also a mosaic of ever-evolving
neighborhoods such as Santurce, which has a raw vitality fueled by galleries and superb restaurants.
And then there's the beaches. Silky ribbons of sand line, San Juan's northern edge from swanky Condado to
resort-filled Isla Verde. You can land at the airport and be out splashing in the azure waters an hour later.
Gateway to the Caribbean: Europe’s best
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Largest cruise port in the Caribbean
CRUISE DEPARTURES FROM SJU PER MONTH
Major Cruise Embarkation Port TOT.
Company Vessel NOV15 DEC15 JAN16 FEB16 MAR16
W15
Royal Caribbean Adv enture Of The Seas 4 4 5 4 4 21
• Largest cruise port in the Caribbean Jew el Of The Seas 5 4 5 4 4 22
• Only 20 minutes from the airport Royal Caribbean Total 9 8 10 8 8 43
Carnival Carniv al Liberty 5 4 5 4 1 19
• Cruise port in the middle of San Juan old town Carniv al Triumph 1 1 2
Carniv al Dream 1 1
Carniv al Glory 1 1
Carniv al Pride 1 1
Carniv al Sunshine 1 1
Carnival Total 6 5 8 5 1 25
Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Summit 4 4 5 3 2 18
Celebrity Cruises Total 4 4 5 3 2 18
SeaDream Yacht ClubSeaDream II 1 3 1 5
SeaDream Yacht Club Total 1 3 1 5
Silversea Cruises Silv er Wind 4 1 5
Silversea Cruises Total 4 1 5
Disney Cruise Line Disney Wonder 4 1 5
Disney Cruise Line Total 4 1 5
Crystal Cruises Cry stal Sy mphony 2 2
Crystal Cruises Total 2 2
Grand Total 19 20 30 21 13 103
CRUISE DEPARTURES FROM SJU PER WEEKDAY (ACC. FULL WINTER SEASON)
Company MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
Royal Caribbean 21 22
Carnival 1 3 2 19
Celebrity Cruises 18
SeaDream Yacht Club 5
Silversea Cruises 5
Disney Cruise Line 5
Crystal Cruises 2
CPH ARN LGW CPH* LGW OSL
* Operates CPH-STX (St. Croix). Possible with own transfer to SJU, appr. 00:40 flying time
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Selection of cruises operating weekly W2015/16
Adventure of the Seas (D6 – 20:30) Jewel of the Seas (D7 – 20:30)
Pax: 3.100 Pax: 2.500
Celebrity Summit (D6 – 20:30) Carnival Liberty (D7 – 22:00)
Pax: 1.950 Pax: 2.950
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Most well connected airport in the Caribbean
• Largest airport in the Caribbean • Europe underserved (only FRA and MAD)
• Frequent flights to Lesser Antilles & Dominican Rep. • Dense and frequent network to east coast U.S.
Rincón Europe’s best
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San Juan Old Town Palominito Island Playa Flamenco, Culebra
PUERTO RICO
Arecibo Observatory El Yunque Rain Forest Vieques St. Croix
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St. Croix (STX) – U.S. Virgin Islands
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Facts about St. Croix:
St. Croix is the largest of the three U.S. Virgin Islands. The other two are St. Thomas and St. John.
St. Croix is not only a tropical destination with beautiful white beaches but also rich in cultural diversity.
The capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands is Charlotte Amalie, located in St. Thomas.
For nearly 200 years, St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John were known as the Danish West Indies.
In 1916, Denmark sold the islands to the United States and they were renamed the U.S. Virgin Islands.
St. Croix offers a great variety of activities; from historical tours to eco-adventures, hiking in the rainforest,
scuba diving, kite surfing, sea kayaking, museums, churches, marine and much more. The island is also known
for its rum making, marine sanctuary and 18th-century forts.
The beautiful island has a tropical climate with a year round average temperature of 27°C.
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Las Vegas
Facts about Las Vegas:
Las Vegas is the capital of the state Nevada and is often referred to as the entertainment capital of the world.
It was established in 1905 and is the biggest city in Nevada. More than 41 million people visit Las Vegas each
year.
Las Vegas is an internationally renowned resort city known primarily for gambling, shopping, fine dining,
nightlife and shows. It is also the leading financial and cultural center of Southern Nevada.
Design your own trip. Las Vegas is a great starting point to explore more of the Southwestern US. For example,
Los Angeles is only a three hour drive from Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is a great place for meetings, conferences and events.
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Las Vegas provides easy access to natural wonders
Las Vegas Bryce Canyon
Valley of Fire
Zion
Grand Canyon
Hoover Dam
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Las Vegas and beyond
Lake Mead
One of the largest man-made lakes in the world, Lake Mead is a fun escape only one hour drive away from the city.
You can swim, boat, water-ski, fish or kayak in the waters of Lake Mead or even hike around in the surrounding
area.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Just 15 miles west of Las Vegas you will find the beautiful Red Rock Canyon offering something completely different;
a 13-mile scenic drive, more than 30 miles of hiking trails, rock climbing, horseback riding, mountain biking, road
biking, picnic areas, nature observing and visitor center with exhibit rooms.
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park offers amazing hikes and fantastic views. You can also find musical theater in the
summer and a night time flashlight hike.
Mount Charleston
Escape the desert on a 35 mile drive northwest of Las Vegas to Mount Charleston and enjoy towering pine trees,
cool mountain breezes and animals like wild burros, birds, deer and desert tortoises.Europe’s best
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Las Vegas and beyond continued
Valley of Fire
Named for its fiery red sandstone, Valley of Fire offers breathtaking views and some of the oldest natural rock
formations known to mankind. About an hour drive north from the Las Vegas Strip, Valley of Fire is considered
Nevada’s oldest state park.
Zion National Park
One of the most beautiful parks in the world is only a two-and-a-half hour drive from Vegas. Zion features beautiful
hiking trails, colorful sandstone and cliffs.
Death Valley National Park
Only two hours from Las Vegas, Death Valley is like a museum for geological history. The park’s headquarters in
Furnace Creek include a visitor's center and plenty of lodging if you want to stay more than a day.
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders of the world and is about a four to five hours away
from Las Vegas.Europe’s best
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Flights to and from San Juan, St. Croix and Las Vegas
Norwegian operates flights between San Juan and the following destinations:
London Gatwick (LGW)
Copenhagen (CPH)
Oslo (OSL)
Stockholm (ARN)
Norwegian operates flights between St. Croix and the following destination:
Copenhagen (CPH)
Norwegian operates flights between Las Vegas and the following destinations:
Copenhagen (CPH)
Stockholm (ARN)
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