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The Philippines is generally peaceful and safe to travel even in the southern region of Mindanao. I hope next time you ll have the chance to experience the beautiful places in the regions of Visayas and Mindanao. You ll be missing a lot if you don t go. At least, you ve now explored a few provinces of Luzon, the northern region of the Philippines. I m glad you survived in one piece afterall, haha!
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by Celestyal Cruises The cruise, operated by the Celestyal Cristal , features two lesser known but equally beautiful Greek islands discount cruise package alongside the cosmopolitan Mykonos and the magnificent ancient city of Ephesus (Kusadasi). A cruise suitable for those who have done the Iconic cruise (see here above) already discount cruise package and wish to get acquainted with new places.
A 4-day cruise is the most effective and relaxed way of week-days long island-hopping in the Greek islands; it may also be well combined with a couple of overnights on Santorini, the last port of call before returning discount cruise package to Piraeus: 4-day Iconic discount cruise package Aegean cruise
by Celestyal Cruises A week-long cruise from Athens on board the elegant Celestyal Cristal for repeat travellers who want to see a few more beautiful Greek islands and have a full day in Cesme in Turkey.
discount cruise package by Celestyal Cruises A voyage of Christian discovery on board the Celestyal Cruises ships from Athens to Thessaloniki, discount cruise package Istanbul, Dikili, Ancient Ephesus and Patmos, discount cruise package prime destinations for those on a Christian discount cruise package pilgrimage or simply interested in the history of religion.
The here presented cruises visit many ports in Greece (mainland and islands) as well as on the Turkish and Adriatic coasts. Here bellow follows a list of all of them with links to the corresponding cruises.
Cruises / Ports of call 3-day Iconic Aegean cruise 3-day Idyllic Aegean cruise 4-day Iconic discount cruise package Aegean cruise 4-day Idyllic Aegean cruise 7-day Pilgrimage Voyages cruise 7-day Iconic Aegean cruise 7-day Idyllic Aegean cruise discount cruise package 7-day Aegean Odyssey cruise 7-day Antiquity to Byzantium cruise 7-day Classical Greece cruise 7-day Jewels of the Cyclades cruise
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1-day cruises If you are looking for a day tour (no overnight), check out the one day cruise from Athens: round trip cruise from Piraeus or Marina Trocadero to the islands of Hydra, Poros and Aegina.

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And Monopoli in nearby Puglia, a region of growing interest to Italophiles, is located on the Adriatic and welcomes visitors to cobble-stoned alleyways, grottoes, seafood restaurants and bars, beaches and has a cannon-topped castle built in the 16th century and now a cultural centre, and a hospital dating back to 1305.
SeaDream I will sail 7-days from Civitavecchia, the port for Rome, this August 8th for Croatia's medieval walled-city of Dubrovnik, visiting along the way Sorrento with the opportunity of a side-trip to Pompeii, Positano, Taormina to see Sicily's Mt Etna, and spectacular Kotor in Montenegro.
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Caribbean Princess , the only cruise ship dedicated to the region for the entire summer season, will

You really have a wide range of choices, anywhere from three to 48 days on these five ships: Royal Princess, Regal Princess, Caribbean Princess, Emerald Princess and the small ship, Pacific Princess, which can fit into smaller ports not available to the larger ships.
I’m happy to see Princess will be returning to the Canary Islands , and I’m happy there will be many maiden ports of call in Croatia, Ireland, Norway and Scotland. You can start looking and buying starting three weeks from now, on March 19.
• Royal Princess will sail on a variety of unique 7-14-21-and-28-day cruises from Barcelona , Rome and Athens . The Mediterranean Medley 14-day sailings include Rome , Athens and Naples. Collection Voyages will sail the entire Mediterranean region and visit Spain, France, Italy, Tunisia, Malta, Greece and Turkey during 21-day immersive adventures.
• If you’re sailing from Britain, the Emerald Princess will be based in London (Southampton) to offer two-week Mediterranean Adventurer sailings featuring stops in Florence , Rome and Dubrovnik . Emerald Princess will also sail to the Canary Islands on 11-day voyages, visiting four island destinations in the Canary Islands, holiday inn orlando Madeira and Vigo , Spain.
Princess’s newest ship, the Regal Princess , returns to Northern holiday inn orlando Europe, for popular 11-day cruise vacations to Scandinavia Russia featuring two full days in St. Petersburg , Russia. Joining her in the region, Emerald Princess will sail select 14-day cruises through the Baltic Sea.
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Both Emerald Princess and Pacific Princess will offer North Cape voyages to the Arctic Circle during the peak midnight-sun period around the summer solstice. Emerald Princess will also visit the spectacular Norwegian fjords, while Pacific Princess will feature a maiden call in Haugesund, Norway.
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About 2 years ago my wife and I were on a cruise through the western Mediterranean aboard a Princess liner. At dinner we noticed an elderly lady sitting alone along the rail of the grand stairway in the main dining room.
I also noticed that all the staff, ships officers, waiters, busboys, etc., all seemed very familiar with this lady. I asked our waiter who the lady was, expecting to be told she owned the line, but he said he only knew that she had been on board for the last four cruises, back to back.
As we left the dining auto rentals long term room one evening I caught auto rentals long term her eye and stopped to say hello. We chatted and I said, I understand auto rentals long term you ve been on this ship for the last four cruises. She replied, Yes, that s true. I stated, I don t understand and she replied, without a pause, It s cheaper than a nursing home.
So, there will be no nursing home in my future. When I get old and feeble, I am going to get on a Princess Cruise Ship. The average cost for a nursing home is $200 per day. I have checked on reservations at Princess and I can get a long term discount and senior auto rentals long term discount price of $135 per day. That leaves $65 a day for:
2. I will have as many as 10 meals a day (of fantastic food, not institutional food) if I can waddle to the restaurant, or I can have room service (which means I can have breakfast in bed every day of the week).
Now hold on for the best! Do you want to see South America, the Panama Canal, Tahiti, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, or name where you want to go? Princess will have a ship ready to go. So don t look for me in a nursing home, just call shore to ship.
This story never actually occurred , in that the conversation you just read was made up by a writer. However, there have in fact been several auto rentals long term individuals who have foregone retiring to a nursing home and instead chosen to retire to a cruise ship!
Cruise ships offer such a range of amenities — such as three meals a day , often with escorts to meals if needed, room service, entertainment, accessible halls and cabins, housekeeping and laundry services and physicians on board — that they could actually be considered a floating assisted-living facility, Lindquist auto rentals long term told the investigators at Snopes .

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Ocean-view rooms aboard Carnival s Splendor for a seven-day Mexican Riviera trip in December, depart

A group leaves for a kayak excursion during a Sitka, Alaska, stop for the Regent Seven Seas Navigator, seen in background. Prices on Alaskan cruises are higher this year, but travel agents say they could drop in coming months.
Cruise lines are using two-for-one deals, onboard ship credits, discounted airfares, free gratuities, even chocolate-dipped strawberries to jump-start business as they cope with a tsunami of bad news this year.
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As wave season, the January-March period when cruise lines offer their best deals, draws to a close, lines are replacing across-the-board sales with what Rich Skinner, co-owner of Cruise jayakarta hotel bali Holidays, of Woodinville, calls the special du jour.
Care to spend the December holidays in Asia? Azamara Club Cruises recently advertised an 11-day December sailing from Chennai, India, to Singapore, starting at $2,632 per person, including taxes. The price included round-trip airfare from Seattle, pre- and post-cruise hotel stays, free gratuities, free wine with lunch and dinner and a $100-per-cabin ship credit.
Thinking about cruising to Alaska but can t commit to a full week this summer? Princess Cruises recently dropped ocean-view-cabin jayakarta hotel bali fares from $899 per person to $549, plus $118 in taxes, for its five-day sampler cruise jayakarta hotel bali starting in Vancouver, B.C., May 15 and ending in Seattle May 20.
After the Caribbean, Europe and Alaska are this year s most popular destinations, according to Cruise Holiday s 2012 Cruise Trends survey. Prices on Alaskan jayakarta hotel bali cruises are higher than they were last year, but travel agents say that could change in the coming months.
With European cruises, They re trying not to lower actual rates as much as they are offering discounts on airfares and other amenities, said Lisa Anciaux, travel director for AAA Washington. Several lines offer $999 airfares to Europe, she said.
Ocean-view rooms aboard Carnival s Splendor for a seven-day Mexican Riviera jayakarta hotel bali trip in December, departing from Los Angeles, were selling recently for $655, or $93.50 per person, per day, including taxes.
You ll find last-minute deals on cruise-line websites and sites such as Hotwire, Expedia, Travelzoo and www.travelthemesanddreams.com . A new site, www.cruisewise.com , gathers cruises by date, departure port and destination and lists prices for comparison shopping.
Carnival s contract (Carnival also owns Princess and Seattle-based Seabourn and Holland America cruise lines) gives the lines the right to use for marketing jayakarta hotel bali purposes any personal information you may have provided as well as videos or photos of you taken aboard ship without any limitations whatsoever.
Passengers can expect to get instruction before sailing, rather than within the first 24 hours. Hundreds who boarded the Costa Concordia near Rome did not get the instruction before the ship hit the reef about three hours later.
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If you want to see Pompeii or the Amalfi Coast, it would probably make sense to take the excursion, says independent travel expert and public-television host Rick Steves. But if you want to have an adventure in a beautiful city, I would encourage you to just go on your own.
In Naples, for instance, he tells you which way you ll be facing when you walk out of the cruise-ship terminal and how to use public transportation to reach the main sights, how to take a walking tour or find cheap pizza.
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This week we leave for our very first Caribbean Cruise. We ve heard a lot of naysayers tell us they d never go on one, and we re interested in seeing how it goes. We think the timing is right and we re ready for it. Plus, we re doing a couple adventures for our shore excursions that we re really excited about, we re going to places we ve never been before and we re planning on making the most of the sun and fun. It s our first trip since Dave broke his back in Peru and this is going to be a nice way to ease into our 2015 travels.
Even though it s our first Caribbean Cruise, we have actually northwest airline tickets taken a lot of cruises in our lives. We were taking part in a Travel Skills Chat on Twitter with Johnny Jet and Chris McGinnis last week and a few of the questions were about cruising. We didn t think we d have a lot to contribute until we started thinking about our answers. It dawned on us that we are already cruisers, we ve just done the cruise thing backwards. Most people start in the Caribbean and then branch out to other types of cruises. We started with the alternatives and have worked our way to the Caribbean. And you know what? We liked it!
This is the mother of all cruise holidays and we were fortunate to explore Antarctica in style with Quark Expeditions on the Sea Spirit. If you think an Antarctic expedition is a bare bones experience, think again. The Sea Spirit was an all suites ship with 5 star dining, elegant lounge, open bar and even a hot tub. Not only was it the greatest adventure of our lives it was a luxurious experience where we had thrills during the day and relaxing elegance at night. The scenery and wildlife in Antarctica is to die and you will have to pinch yourself every moment of the expedition.
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northwest airline tickets The Three Gorges of China is another bucket list item for many cruisers. When we went on this cruise, we thought we d be the only Westerners on the ship, but there were many avid cruisers from Europe and North America on our journey. We couldn t get over the amount of places northwest airline tickets these people had cruised. They talked to each other about their trips to Europe and the Caribbean and we listened in awe. The Three Gorges is the trip you take when you ve done it all. The Three Gorges cruise takes you down the Yangzi River through the incredibly massive northwest airline tickets gorges. Years ago many cities were flooded to create the Three Gorges dam and ancient civilizations are now underwater. The river level is much higher now, but the high cliffs are still massive. You stop at some cities that were moved to a higher elevation and you take smaller boat excursion to see the Lesser Three Gorges which is absolutely spectacular.
Ha Long Bay in Vietnam was our very first cruise we d ever taken in our lives. We booked northwest airline tickets a short 3 day excursion from Hanoi to take us out to Ha Long Bay where we took a trip on a traditional junk boat. This is one of the most beautiful locations on earth with tall Karst formations jutting out of the South China Sea for as far as the eye can see. Standing up on deck surrounded by these high sea cliffs is breath taking. (and I don t use that phrase often) The islands disappear into the mist giving an other worldly feel. When you visit the caves and step out of the high lookout to view Ha Long Bay from above, you truly understand just how magical this place is on earth.
The Nile River is the longest river in the world and many river cruises sail from Aswan to Luxor (or visa versa) each week. Imagine starting off your tour visiting the magnificent Luxor Temple and the Valley of the Kings to walk into King Tut s. Then sail down the ancient river in luxury to explore more temples and ruins and life on the river. Make sure to take a felucca to sail the traditional way it s been done for centuries.  If you want to take a truly unique cruising experience, the Nile River is magical and beautiful.
The European River Cruise is gaining in popularity as people search for unique ways to explore Europe at affordable prices. We must admit, that for the most part, you have the best room in the city when travelling northwest airline tickets by ship. Most European cities situated on rivers are built around life on the river. For a hotel room on the water you d be paying a fortune, but on the cruise, you re parked right downtown at the port. It you want to see a lot of Europe in a short time, this could be a good option for you. We gave some tips on how to make the most of your European northwest airline tickets River Cruise. Don t make the same mistakes we did.
We ve been cruising around the world on 6 continents now from the bottom in Antarctic and now we take you to the top in the Arctic Circle. Greenland was another incredible cruise experience. We were lucky enough to travel on the exact same ship we cruised Antarctica on so once again, we had a polar experience northwest airline tickets in complete luxury. northwest airline tickets The Sea Spirit, didn t let us down. The Arctic rivals Antarctica for beauty. Greenland is home to the Western Hemisphere s most active calving glacier creating enormous and beautiful icebergs in the sea. Dave and I both agreed, that the ice of Greenland was more impressive than the ice of Antarctica (and that s saying a lot) Greenland is different from Antarctica in the fact that a cultural experience is added to the trip.
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We are in Miami now to board our cruise in Saturday to the Caribbean and then down to a few spots in Central and South America. Maybe we will see you at tye cruise port! We did two Mediterranean cruises that got us hooked one that focused on Italy and the Adriatic and then a second one focused on ruins which included Turkey and Greek ports. the Med cruises are very action packed northwest airline tickets as there is always so much to do at each stop. We spent little time on our ship but saw so much that we wanted to return to for longer periods. Enjoy the Caribbean. Both an Arctic and Antarctic cruise are now on the list after reading blogs like yours. northwest airline tickets Thanks for sharing. Linda

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Newspapers are reporting that several gunmen stormed a popular museum in Tunis, Tunisia today killing 17 tourists, as well as a police officer and Tunisian civilians. Some news accounts report that as many as two dozen people were also injured.
Two cruise ships were in port and had sent thousands of passengers into the city on excursions. CNN says that some of the cruise passengers were at the museum at the time of the attack. The Daily Mail reports that a Tunisian tourist guide told how he 'stared death in the face' as terrorists opened fire on his clients in the attack which saw people shot as they exited cruise ship buses parked outside the museum .
CBS News says that the terrorists targeted tourist buses when they arrived at the museum. The terrorists, dressed in police uniforms, then opened fire on the tourists before they could reach the museum.
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Few of the remaining stones bore any distinguishable carvings, and it was difficult to distinguish which parts of the large pit were original structure, which were part of various excavation efforts, and which were there to accommodate tourists.
My two favorite parts were a display of sketches depicting wildly divergent drawings of the mousaleum by artists recreating its image from ancient written descriptions, and a narrative of the successful defense of Halicarnassus by Queen Artemisia who’d built the mousaleum against an invading force from nearby Rhodes.
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n the mornings, the courtyards of the Karia Princess Hotel smelled of flowers. I occasionally swam before the buffet style breakfast. The hotel’s staff was the most polite and professional I have ever encountered in all my travels. They attended our glasses over meals, served coffee and tea between lectures, and wine and beer during dinner.
On the last evening, we were treated to a performance by Asena, who’d been described to me as one of the top belly dancers in Turkey. Her star power was seconded by the obvious excitement of the staff. I would never in my wildest dreams have imagined a human torso could move in such ways. (Watch a video of Asena.)
On my last day, prior to my evening my flight, I went on a second boat trip. This time, we took six boats into the turquoise waters. I’m not accustomed to boating, and was charmed by the efficient layout of their small cabins.
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I returned to my own boat at lunch for fish, bread, salad, potatoes, egg plant, wine and a dessert of coffee cherries and nectarines. An enterprising young man guided his red speedboat into the cove, and pulled alongside one boat, then the next, selling ice cream.
I’m sorry I missed the opportunity to experience the hotel’s Hamam, or Turkish bath. I only managed where can i find cheap airline tickets a visit. The resident masseuse led me down a corridor past a sauna, a room with massage tables, and the cooling room.
My footsteps echoed in the corridor. It led to a large, round chamber of polished stone. The masseuse gestured for me to put my hand on the hot marble bed in the center of the room. I’m still fantasizing about how good it would have felt to lie down there.
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