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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

426: Merry Christmas from ecruising.travel

Issue 426 | 23 December 2008

Hi Cruisers,

Santa is almost here! From myself and the ecruising team, we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and thank you for your support during 2008. I think the next three months will set the scene for 2009 although the cruise industry is resilient and I think we'll see some great deals coming our way in the first quarter and in fact, here's one now! NCL have a promotion starting on the 30th of this month until the 2nd of January 09 however, we wanted to give you some warning so you can take advantage of this opportunity. It's an on board credit promo as follows,

6 night or longer sailings:

$500 Onboard Credit per Suite & Villa (Category A1 thru AE*)
$300 Onboard Credit per Mini-Suite (Category AF thru AG)
$150 Onboard Credit per Ocean view with Balcony (Category BA thru BI)
$100 Onboard Credit per Ocean view (Category CC thru H)
$50 Onboard Credit per Interior (Category II thru N)

*Category AE on Norwegian Sun & Pride of America will receive $300 Onboard Credit per stateroom.

Receive up to $US500 onboard credit with Norwegian Jade. This is a deal not to be missed... simply book our 10 night Roundtrip Barcelona package and you will receive up to $US500 per cabin onboard credit depending on cabin category booked. Our cruise holiday includes return flights with Singapore Airlines, 1 night pre-cruise at the Rivoli Ramblas and 9 nights on board Norwegian Jade as she cruises from Barcelona to Casablanca, Agadir, Las Palmas, Funchal and Granada. Prices start from $2999, click here for more.

P&O UK has released brand new sectors on both Arcadia & Aurora's 2010 world voyages with savings of up to 50% plus onboard credits of up to £500. Cruise from Sydney to Bangkok on the child-free Arcadia on 24 February 2010 from only $5649 with £55 onboard credit including 21 nights cruise accommodation with all meals, entertainment and port/govt taxes, 1 night post-cruise at the Banyan Tree Bangkok with transfers and your one-way airfare back to Australia. Cruise to Brisbane, the Whitsunday Islands, Cairns, Kota Kinabalu, Hong Kong, Nha Trang and Sihanoukville, click here for more.

Or cruise from Sydney to Cape Town on Aurora from only $8499 with £85 onboard credit. Departing on 2 March 2010, spend 33 nights cruising via Burnie, Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany, Perth, Geraldton, Singapore, Phuket, the Seychelles, Mauritius, Reunion and Durban before arriving into Cape Town on 3 April. Your cruise holiday also includes 2 nights post-cruise at The Commodore Hotel and your one-way airfare back to Australia, click here for more.

Viking River Cruises extend Early Booking Discount. Viking River Cruises has extended their early booking discount until 28 February 2009 on all Europe, Russia and China river cruises and cruisetours. Prices for our 15 night Grand European river cruise package still start from only $5549 including return flights with Finnair, 1 night pre-cruise at the Novotel Amsterdam and 14 nights cruise accommodation with all meals including a welcome reception and dinner and Captain's farewell dinner, sightseeing options and port/govt taxes. Cruise to villages and towns including Cologne, Rothenburg, Nuremberg, Passau, Melk and the cities of Amsterdam, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest, click here for more.

Cruise Hawaii and receive up to $US300 onboard credit! Book our Roundtrip Hawaii cruise package on Pride of America and you can receive up to $US300 onboard credit per cabin depending on the cabin category booked. Prices start from only $2499 including return flights to Honolulu flying Qantas, 2 nights at the Hilton Waikiki Prince Kuhio and 7 nights cruise accommodation as she visits Maui, Hilo, Kona and Kauai, click here for more.

Discover Asia with Legend of the Seas and save! With Royal Caribbean's new AUD rates, our 6 night South-East Asia cruise holiday is now unbeatable value. Prices start from only $1649 including return flights to Singapore flying Qantas, 2 nights at the Novotel Clarke Quay in Singapore and 4 nights on Legend of the Seas as she sails to Phuket and Langkawi, click here for more.

This week's Costa Specials from around the World!
Mediterranean Journey, 13 night fly/cruise with Concordia from $2799 - click here
Japan & Korea, 5 night fly/cruise with Classica from $1799 - click here
Med Magic, 8 night fly/cruise with Serena from $3249 - click here
Singapore to Shanghai, 16 night fly/cruise with Allegra from $2849 - click here
Amazing Fjords, 14 night cruise with Magica from $3399 - click here

P&O Deals of the Week
Melbourne to Adelaide on Pacific Sun, 2 nights from $299, click here
Pacific Jewels, 7 nights from $1199, click here
Tahiti Dreaming on Pacific Dawn, 14 night fly/cruise from $2799, click here
Pacific Enchantment - Pacific Dawn, 11 nts from $1899 + $100 onboard credit, click here


Keep Cruising and Merry Christmas,
Brett

"Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are."
Noah Porter






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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!






Costa Signs New JV with Shanghai Port Group.
Costa Crociere signed a contract with the Shanghai International Port Group Co (SIPG) to jointly invest and set up China's first customer service and consulting firm targeted at the Chinese cruise industry.
The Re-Opening of he Taj Mahal Tower Mumbai
At 7 pm on December 21st, the enduring icon to the indomitable spirit of Mumbai, The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, will play host to the world again, with the reopening of The Taj Mahal Tower.

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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