| Hi Cruisers,
Welcome to the last edition of the newsletter for 2007 – what a year it has been! Firstly, Brett is out of the office until the New Year so I’m pleased to bring you the last edition for this year, and second I hope you all had a great Christmas; I did! Everyone here in the office did too, and we're now looking forward to the New Year and what is has to bring. This week we have some great specials for 2008, some more last minute specials for January and we are pleased to announce the 2009 program for Sun and Dawn Princess.
Princess Cruises have just announced their exclusive Winter 2009 program for Sun and Dawn Princess. This is their biggest ever program of Premium cruising sailing round trips from Australia, with the year round deployment of Sun and Dawn Princess. There are 15 cruises from April to October 2009 along with some new and exciting firsts for Australian cruising. Detailed itineraries have not been released, however click here to preview what each ship has to offer (itineraries are subject to change until the final version has been released). Bookings do not open until the 9th of January; however, make sure you register your interest fast.
Some program highlights include: - Homeport choice with winter cruising from both Sydney and Fremantle
- More choice of destinations
- Australian dollars and local entertainment onboard
- FIRST EVER circumnavigation of the world from Australia
- NEW Discovery voyages to idyllic destinations including Hawaii, India, the Indian Ocean, South Africa and Tahiti
- No international flying
The packages will be launched with massive early bird savings of up to 45% off for bookings made before the 28th of February, so don’t delay and register your interest today!
P&O UK have sent through some last minute specials onboard Oriana. There are four new short sectors for February and March 2008. The price is based on complete twin accommodation per person for an inside cabin, on a guarantee basis at P&O UK’s discretion. Don’t miss out as space is very limited!
Sydney to Perth departing 28 February 2008 – visiting Burnie, Melbourne, Adelaide and Albany, starting from $2499, click here for more.
Melbourne to Adelaide departing 2 March 2008 and arriving in Adelaide on the 4th of March, spending a day at see to experience Oriana's activities and entertainment. Starting from $499, click here for more.
Melbourne to Perth departing 2 March 2008, visiting Adelaide and Albany starting from $1499, click here for more.
Perth to Singapore departing 8 March cruising at sea for 5 nights before arriving in Singapore, starting from $1649, click here for more.
Don’t forget the specials onboard QE2 that were released last week. They are selling out fast! There are three cruises to choose from:
New York to Sydney – 43 nights including one way flight and accommodation in New York. Starting from $7849; saving $3800, click here for more.
New York to Santiago – 25 nights including return airfares and accommodation in New York. Starting from $6149; saving $2450, click here for more.
Santiago to Sydney – 19 nights including one way flight and accommodation in Santiago. Starting from $4549; saving $2150, click here for more.
Here is a fantastic offer for Sun and Dawn Princess – book two passengers and the third person in the cabin travels free of charge. The third person travels free, just paying port charges and government taxes (airfare, hotels and transfers extra) when two full paying adults are in the same cabin. There are a limited number of cabins available – so book now and don’t miss out.
2008 Pearls of Tahiti – 28 nights onboard Sun Princess from Sydney. Departing 21 October 2008. Starting from $4999, click here for more.
An Australian Journey – 28 nights onboard Dawn Princess form Sydney. Departing 26 October 2008. Starting from $5449, click here for more.
2009 Australian Discovery – 28 nights onboard Sun Princess from Sydney. Departing 5 March 2008. Starting from $5449, click here for more.
Around Australia in 2008 – 28 nights onboard Sun Princess from Melbourne. Departing 20 November 2008. Starting from $5449, click here for more.
There are 2 great reasons why you need to book the 6th of April 2008 departure on Sun Princess. - Fly / Cruise from Adelaide and Melbourne from $1899. If you book a CC – D grade cabin Oceanview, you will receive a FREE upgrade to a BA – BD grade Balcony cabin. Or your 3rd and 4th passengers can travel for FREE on inside cabins when travelling with two full paying adults. Click here for more.
- If you don’t need the flights because you live in Sydney, you will receive $100 onboard credit per person (on selected categories), or your 3rd and 4th passengers can travel FREE on inside cabins when travelling with two full paying adults. Click here for more.
Staying with the theme of cruising to and from Australia, here are some great deals...
2008 Queensland Cruising – 12 nights roundtrip from Sydney with Sun Princess departing 6 April and 27 Sep 2008. Starting from $1299, click here for more.
South Pacific with Sun Princess – Departing 9 Oct 2008, book early. Starting from $2049, click here for more.
2008 South Pacific with Dawn Princess – 12 nights Sydney Return departing 23 Nov 2008. Starting from $2099, click here for more.
Don’t forget that Rhapsody of the Seas is cruising from Australian waters from late 2008 through to mid 2009. A few weeks ago we presented to you our 2009 Rail and Sail packages. One departing 24 Feb 2009, click here or one departing 7 March 2009, click here.
Rhapsody of the seas will be visiting the South Pacific, the Great Barrier Reef, New Zealand and cruising to Hawaii and Vancouver. She will also be completing a Circumnavigation of Australia early 2009. With our package prices starting from $1049, click here to see more of these great packages.
Keep cruising,
Leanne
You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
- Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965) |
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What is RSS? | This week's Top 10 2008 Cruise Tours
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 | 2008 Australian Discovery  | | Cruise from Sydney to Fremantle then catch the Indian Pacific back to Sydney. Departing 18 Apr 2008 | From
$3,899.00 |  | Explore Australia | | Catch the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Fremantle and cruise back to Sydney. Departing 21 June 2008 | From
$3,999.00 |  | Beijing to Sydney | | 24 nights onboard Sun Princess. Departing 3 Sep 2008 - includs one way economy class airfare & accommodation. | From
$6,299.00 |  | Sample Sun Princess | | 2 night cruising - Sydney to Brisbane onboard Sun Princess. Departing 9 March 2008 | From
$449.00 |  | Sydney to Auckland | | Cruise from Sydney to Auckland for 3 nights. Departing 14 July 2008. | From
$949.00 |  | 2009 Tropical Treasures | | Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia and Vanuatu onboard the Dawn Princess. Departing 9 Jan 2009 | From
$2,199.00 |  | 09 Sydney to Honolulu | | 16 nights onboard Rhapsody of the Seas. Departing 13 Apr 2009 - includes one way airfare and accommodation. | From
$2,999.00 |  | Barrier Reef Cruising | | Sydney Return onboard Rhapsody of the Seas. Departing 11 Nov & 2 Dec 2008 | From
$1,649.00 |  | New York to Sydney | | QE2 journeys from South America to Australia. Departing 13 January 2008 | From
$7,849.00 |  | Santiago to Sydney | | 18 Nights onboard QE2. Departing 6 February 2008 including a one way airfare and accommodation. | From
$4,549.00 |  | New York to Santiago | | Cruise the Americas in Style and Sophistication onboard QE2. Departing 13 January 2008 | From
$6,149.00 |  | 2008 Perth to Singapore | | New Coastal Sectors on Oriana - Extremely Limited Availabilty. Departing 8 Mar 2008 | From
$1,649.00 |  | 2008 Melbourne to Perth | | Depart Melbourne and cruise at sea for 5 nights and relax before arriving in Perth. Departing 2 March 2008 | From
$1,499.00 |  | 2008 Sydney to Perth | | Visit Burnie, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Albany before arriving in Perth. Departing 28 February 2008 | From
$2,499.00 | |  | Don't forget to check www.ecruising.travel for the best deals or call us on 1300 369 848 for more information on any of these cruises! |    |
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