European Waterways is offering discounts of up to $2,100 per cabin on select six-night barge cruises in France, England and Ireland, if booked by Aug. 31. European Waterways offers a minimum of 10 percent commission to travel agents. European Waterways - Go Barging

P&O Cruises is offering passengers the opportunity to enjoy even more value on a cruise holiday by booking now for 2011 departures.
A wealth of savings and early booking incentives are available on cruises across the fleet. Anyone booking a 2011 cruise by Tuesday August 31, 2010 will receive the benefits of The Early Booking Spectacular.
Benefits available include:
* savings of up to £200 per couple
* free car parking or coach transfers on sailings from Southampton
* free on board spending money of up to £250 per couple
* up to £600 per couple savings on balcony staterooms
* seasonal savings of up to £1,000 per couple on selected cruises P&O Cruises UK

This fall, Crystal Cruises' guests have the opportunity to give back and see Valetta, Malta from a different point of view on award-winning Crystal Serenity voyages this fall. A brand new Crystal Adventure invites travelers to "Go Green" in Malta, by planting trees in the island's only national park, donating food at a local charity and learning eco-conscious planting and harvesting practices at a local organic farm. The optional Crystal Adventure is available on Crystal Serenity's 12-day, October 19 Mediterranean/Holy Land voyage from Athens to Rome, and the 11-day, October 31 Mediterranean/Spain voyage from Rome to Barcelona, and is $95 per person.
Promotional Two-for-One cruise fares begin at $5,940 and $5,080, respectively, per person, double occupancy. Both sailings include complimentary air transportation from more than 20 North American gateways - Business Class Air for Penthouse guests - and $1,000 per person 'All Inclusive - As You Wish' shipboard spending credits. For bookings made by August 31, 2010, Penthouse guests on both sailings save an additional $2,000 per person, and deluxe stateroom guests can upgrade to Business Class Air for as low as $899 per person, one way (October 31 sailing only). Crystal Cruises

Travelzoo has announced that Travelocity is offering $250 off the price of a seven-night Dubai and Abu Dhabi cruise exclusively for New York and New Jersey residents. The deal comes to $699 per person and includes a $200 onboard credit for bookings made by Aug. 31, according to a press release. Other cruises sailing this itinerary were said to cost more than $1,100.
The cruise, on the Costa Luminosa, sails roundtrip from Dubai on Dec. 6 or Dec. 13, calling in Fujairah and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Muscat, Oman. Departures in January-March are available for $100 more. Taxes are $33 per person extra. Travelocity.com Inc.

Fiji's iconic Blue Lagoon Cruises is offering a 30 per cent discount off all seven-day Yasawa Island cruises booked before 31 August 2010 for travel until 31 March 2011. The special offer means pricing for a seven-day cruise now starts from just AUD1300 per person twin share in a Hibiscus class cabin - a saving of AUD600 per person.
This includes all onboard accommodation, all main meals, morning and afternoon tea, cruise and cultural activities.
The seven-day cruise departs Blue Lagoon Cruises' home port of Lautoka every Monday, returning the following Sunday.
*Conditions apply. Please note prices do not include international airfares or beverages (other than tea or coffee). Blue Lagoon Cruises

Hurtigruten has launched the Partner iPerks program, giving travel agents an opportunity to win an iPad and earn iTunes gift certificates when booking any of Hurtigruten's Norwegian Coastal Voyages or Explorer Cruises to Greenland, Spitsbergen or Antarctica.
To be eligible, agents must enroll at www.hurtigrutenacademy.com , and every new booking through August 31 for sailings through December earns an iTunes gift certificate worth $15 to $50. The agent with the most bookings wins the iPad.
In addition, Hurtigruten is offering discounts of up to 25 percent off regular fares on most sailings. Specifically, the line is offering 25 percent savings on three Greenland sailings, including a 14-day expedition with leading Greenland climate expert, Dr. Jason Box; a promotion allowing a companion to sail at half price on select six-, seven- and 12-day Norwegian Coastal Voyages departures through Sept. 13; and 10 percent off of a 15-day Chilean Fjords & Antarctica cruise or the17-day Shackleton's Christmas in Antarctica sailing. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Hurtigruten

Luxury specialist Crystal Cruises announces new significant savings for select September-November 2010 Mediterranean cruises:
* $4,000 per couple off its ultra-plush Penthouse accommodations, and
* Business Class Air add-on fares as low as $899 per person for verandah stateroom guests.
Penthouse Savings
Guests booking Crystal Serenity's luxuriously appointed, butler-serviced Penthouse accommodations on select voyages by August 31, 2010, will save $2,000 per person - as well as enjoy Crystal's 2010 promotional Two-for-One cruise fares, complimentary Business Class Air transportation from many North American gateways (or take a $3,000 cruise-only credit), and $1,000 per person 'All Inclusive - As You Wish' shipboard credits. Guests booking Crystal Serenity's deluxe verandah staterooms on the September 29, October 8 or October 31 cruise can upgrade to Business Class with air transportation add-ons starting at just $899, one way, from more than a dozen North American gateways - in addition to promotional Two-for-One cruise fares and $1,000 per person 'All Inclusive - As You Wish' shipboard credits.
Per person, promotional, Two-for-One cruise fares for the above voyages start at $4,525, while verandah staterooms start at $5,265, double occupancy. With the new savings, Penthouse fares start at $9,220 per person, double occupancy. Crystal Cruises

Captain Cook Cruises is offering 25% off all Murray River cruises from June to August 2010 so passengers can discover the winter enchantment and beauty of the Murray River, secrets of Australian history and the taste sensations of the Murray's food and wine trail.
The three nights Discovery Cruise departs every Friday at 4.30pm and prices start from $583 per person, normally $777 per person.
The four nights Outback Heritage Cruise departs Mannum every Monday at 4.30pm and prices start from $779 per person, normally $1039 per person.
The seven nights Murraylands & Wildlife Cruise departs Mannum every Friday and Monday at 4.30pm and prices start from $1199 per person, normally $1599 per person.
As an extra bonus Captain Cook Cruises will celebrate Christmas in July on the Murray Princess's July 23rd and 26th departures and feature a special Art Lovers Cruise departing August 27th and 30th departures.
The sale is valid for travel 01 June to 31st August and on sale until 31 August 2010 Captain Cook Cruises

MSC is offering a roundtrip, 13-night, fall foliage cruise from New York, NY for less than $70 per day or $899 per person (plus government fees and taxes, GFTs) through August 31.
Guests interested in shorter fall foliage cruises can sail from $499. Plus, it's an affordable family vacation because kids 17 and younger cruise free (only pay GFTs starting from $79.25 per child) on all Canada/New England cruises when sharing a stateroom with two paying adults.
This 13-night, roundtrip cruise from New York, NY on October 16 calls in the Coastal Atlantic ports of Halifax, Nova Scotia; Sydney, Nova Scotia; and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, known for their seafood and national parks and featuring a special overnight stay in Quebec City, Quebec.
The voyage continues through historical Boston, Massachusetts to explore such sites as the Freedom Trail. Then, onto Newport, Rhode Island where the Vanderbilt and other well-known family mansions are located, prior to MSC Poesia's return to New York, NY. Rates are available for residents of the US and Canada; offer is per person, based upon double occupancy, cruise only, and subject to availability. MSC Cruises

Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers has announced new stay-and-cruise packages in Venice and Athens for summer 2011, with a 10% early booking discount off the cruise element of the holiday and, as both destinations were featured in the hit Channel Four travel and cookery series 'Jamie Does', Star Clippers is also giving away free hardback copies of the 'Jamie Does' book of mouth-watering recipes and beautiful photography of the locations used in the series to all passengers booking by 31st August 2010.
The two city-cruise packages include a 9 night holiday combining two nights b&b in a 4* hotel in Athens and a seven-night voyage around some of the most beautiful islands of the Aegean on the magnificent, 170-passenger tall ship, Star Clipper, costing from £1,560 with return flights and transfers and all meals on board the ship.
The second new city-cruise package is a 12 night holiday, with two nights in Venice followed by a ten-night cruise on the company's flagship, the 228-passenger Royal Clipper, priced from £2,375 per person, including flights, transfers, luxury accommodation in Venice and a romantic voyage along the unspoilt coastline of Croatia to Sicily and north towards Capri, cruising one of the most exquisite stretches of the Italian coast. Star Clippers Cruises UK

MSC Cruises, the Italian cruise company, will be targeting promotions to a number of selected groups in the UK, with the over 55s as the first such group.
The company is offering discounts to over 55 year olds throughout the month of August on all bookings taken for ex-UK cruise rotations, sailing from Southampton in 2011 on MSC Opera. Seniors can cruise Northern and Western Europe from as little as £599 per person, MSC Cruises said in a statement.
MSC Opera will sail in 2011 from Southampton with three different itineraries. Passengers can chose from two departures to the Baltic Capitals on 10 night cruises leaving in May 2011 or there is a choice of five departure dates in June and July which sail for eight nights at a time and frequent the spectacular Norwegian Fjords. There are also nine departures cruising for eight nights throughout July, August and September, sailing to Northern Spain and France. (cruisebusiness.com) MSC Cruises UK

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is offering "Double Early Booking Savings" savings of $300 per person on 2010 Europe holiday river cruises when paid in full by Aug. 31. The holiday river cruises range from nine to 14 days on the Danube, Rhine and Main rivers through Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and Switzerland.
Uniworld cruises include river-view stateroom; all meals with complimentary European wine, beer, and soft drinks at dinner; celebratory dining events; shore excursions hosted by English-speaking local guides; onboard entertainment and lectures; and all transfers on arrival and departure days. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

MSC Cruises is offering fall foliage cruises to Canada/New England on MSC Poesia at prices from $429 through Aug. 31. MSC Cruises is offering up to a three-category upgrade (inside to ocean-view, ocean-view to balcony standard, and balcony standard to balcony superior) on select cruises from New York City and Quebec City for six to 14 nights. (Source: Travelpulse.com) MSC Cruises

MSC is offering balcony staterooms on select 7-night, Caribbean cruises for bookings made by August 31, 2010, providing savings of more than 25 percent on an affordable Caribbean cruise vacation where kids 11 and younger cruise free. Rates begin at $599 per person for balcony staterooms on select 7-night cruises to the Eastern Caribbean and Western Caribbean on MSC Poesia when she returns to the U.S. for her inaugural Fall foliage cruises to Canada/New England in September.
The special rates are for new bookings for balcony stateroom, while space is available, on the following 7-night, Caribbean cruises departing from Fort Lauderdale:
* Eastern Caribbean cruise, calls in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; Philipsburg, St. Maarten; and Nassau Bahamas; departs November 28 and December 12, 2010; rates from $629 and $599, respectively, (originally started from $879) for a $250 savings or more than 25 percent plus government fees and taxes (GFTs) of $69.62; * Western Caribbean cruise, calls in Key West, Florida; Ocho Rios, Jamaica; Gerogetown, Grand Cayman; and Cozumel, Mexico; departs December 5, 2010; rates from $599 (originally started from $879) for a $250 savings or more than 25 percent plus GFTs of $81.35;
Cruise-only rates are per person based on double occupancy for U.S. and Canadian residents. Government fees and taxes for all guests are additional; restrictions apply.
Kids ages 11 and younger cruise free (GFTs are additional) when sharing a stateroom with two full-fare-paying adults. All cruises offer just a $100 deposit. MSC Cruises

MSC Cruises announces reduced rates for residents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania for fall foliage Canada/New England cruises on MSC Poesia. The deal must be booked by Aug. 31. Rates start at $449, plus government fees and taxes. The six- to 13-night cruises sail from New York City and Quebec City for both roundtrip and one-way cruises.
Eligible cruises for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut residents include the seven-night "Captivating Colors of Canada" cruise from New York City departing Oct. 16; the seven-night "Scenic Splendors of Fall," cruise from New York City departing Oct. 2; the six-night "Maple Leaves & Mansions" cruise from Quebec City departing Oct. 23; the nine-night "Autumn Leaves to Palm Trees" cruise from Quebec City to Fort Lauderdale departing Oct. 23; the 13-night "Fall Landscapes by the Sea" cruise roundtrip from New York City departing Oct. 16; and the 10-night "Dazzling Fall Foliage" roundtrip cruise from New York City departing Sept. 22. Pennsylvania residents are also eligible for the above cruises except the Sept. 22 "Dazzling Fall Foliage" voyage. (Source: Travelpulse.com) MSC Cruises

Exploring the ruggedly beautiful Kimberley coastline aboard Coral Princess Cruises' exclusive small ships is even more appealing this spring with a 20 per cent discount on cruise prices and an offer for singles to cruise at twin share prices.
The offer is available on selected 10-night journeys departing during October 2010 aboard Oceanic Discoverer.
Coral Princess's 10-night voyages cruise between Darwin and Broome through one of the planet's oldest and most awe-inspiring sea and landscapes. Rivers carve their way through ancient, eroded mountains that were once the height of the Himalaya, dropping in champagne waterfalls such as the 80-metre King George Falls. Excursions ashore visit rock art galleries where Bradshaw (Gwion) paintings - the world's oldest known art - record a human history stretching back 50,000 years.
The cruises explore the 800-odd islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago, including an exhilarating Zodiac ride through the Horizontal Waterfalls, and there is an optional helicopter flight over the Mitchell Plateau for views of the impressive four-tiered Mitchell Falls.
The voyages also coincide with the annual humpback whale migration along the Western Australia coastline, providing guests with exhilarating whale watching opportunities. The offer is valid for new bookings made from July 1 to August 31, 2010 or until sold out on selected October 2010 departures of the Kimberley expedition cruise program.
Single travellers cruise at the twin share rate aboard selected October 2010 departures of the Oceanic Discoverer. Prices start at $8250. Coral Princess Cruises

COMPANIONS GO AT HALF PRICE ON HURTIGRUTEN'S NORWEGIAN COASTAL VOYAGE
The North Cape beckons, the oft-lauded fjords await, the midnight sun lights the way around the clock, and Hurtigruten makes it easier to take in all these Norway treats (and many more) this summer with a 50% off the companion fare special running through Sept. 13, 2010.
Passengers, able to choose from more than 100 departures of the Norwegian Coastal Voyage six-, seven- or 12-day sailings, take in Norway's spectacular fjord-filled, 1,250-mile west coast between the charming Hanseatic port of Bergen and Kirkenes, close to the Russian border.
Booking deadline is August 31; combinable offers include AARP on board cabin credit of up to $100 and 10% savings for passengers who sailed on any Hurtigruten ship in the past three years. Regular fares range from $1,632 to $11,621 per person, double. Hurtigruten - Norwegian Coastal Voyage

While a Crystal Cruises vacation is inherently loaded with inclusive value, the ultra-luxury line is offering travelers generous savings opportunities and perks for the remainder of 2010.
From getting there to being there, Crystal's promotions range from complimentary air travel to family incentives, shipboard spending credits, extended vacation options and huge savings off current and future cruises, including:
* Summer Sale on Penthouses in Europe - Save $2,000 per person off Crystal Serenity's luxuriously appointed, butler-serviced Penthouse accommodations on European cruises departing September 29, October 8, 19, 31 and November 11 and 22 - for bookings by August 31, 2010.
* BONUS Share the Experience Program - For almost every Crystal cruise between September 2010 and April 2011, all booked guests can enjoy $400 in additional shipboard spending credits (or $250 for Mexico cruises) for each new-to-Crystal guest they refer to sail with them in a separate stateroom. With the new program, booked guests can earn up to $1,600 per person in shipboard credits for his/her friend's new booking made after July 7. New guests will receive a $100 shipboard credit, up to $200 per stateroom.
* Low Business Class Upgrades in Europe - Book deluxe verandah staterooms on Crystal Serenity's September 29, October 8 or October 31 cruises and upgrade to Business Class air transportation for as little as $899, each way, from more than a dozen North American gateways. Valid for bookings made by August 31, 2010.
* Mexican Riviera Savings - Save an additional $500 off of Penthouses and deluxe staterooms with verandah on any of Crystal Symphony's November-December 2010 Mexican Riviera series - for bookings by September 30, 2010.
* Caribbean Holiday - Save an additional $1,000 on Penthouses and deluxe staterooms with verandah on Crystal Serenity's December 21 voyage round-trip from Miami - for bookings by September 30, 2010. children age 17 and under can sail free with two full-fare adults.
* Save Now, Save Later promotion for 2011 World Cruise, including all segments. Two-for-one fares now and 20% off most additional 2011 or 2012 cruises - for bookings by September 30, 2010.
* Two-for-One Fares - All 2010 and 2011 cruises - reservations for 2011 must be made by September 30, 2010.
* Free Air Program - Guests will enjoy complimentary economy air transportation, with transfers, from more than 20 North American gateways, plus complimentary Business Class air in Europe for Penthouse guests. World Cruise guests also receive complimentary air transportation. Applies to most 2010 voyages and all 2011 itineraries.
* All Inclusive - As You Wish - Up to $1,000 per person spending credit on every cruise to customize one's vacation with experiences that are personally meaningful - from fine wines to spa to Crystal Adventures ashore.
* Crystal Family Memories Program - Two Savings Options:
For six full-fare berths: $500 credit toward a Crystal Private Adventure, kids under 17 sail free in third berth, plus prepaid gratuities, shipboard credits and family portraits.
For 10 full-fare berths: All of the above, plus one complimentary berth.
* Onboard Booking Discount - Guests who book their next cruise aboard their current cruise receive an additional 2.5-4.5% savings.
* Combo Cruise Savings - Guests booking two or more cruises back-to-back, with the exception of World Cruise segments, can save up to 10% on the fare for each voyage.
* Pay 180 Days in Advance - All guests save an additional 2.5% when they pay in full six months in advance.
* Bonus Savings with Crystal Society Benefits - Not only do returning Crystal cruisers automatically save between 2.5% and 4.5% on their next cruise, but they can enjoy additional savings that include shipboard credits, gifts and parties. Crystal enjoys an average repeat guest rate of 55%. Crystal Cruises

Louis Cruises, the Mediterranean cruise specialist, has launched a prize draw for UKtravel agents, with a monthly draw to win a free cruise for two.
Every customer booking that an agent makes in June, July andAugustconstitutes an entry into the prize draw, with a winner drawn at the end of each of the three months.
The lucky winner each time can choose virtually any cruise for two on the line's flagship, the Louis Majesty with a choice of dates between September 2010 and March 2011 (the exceptions are Christmas and New Year itineraries).
Louis Cruises are 'cruise-only' allowing agents to package low-cost flights or rail to cruise embarkation points. Louis Cruises UK

Windstar Cruises offers exceptional values to some of the most remarkable places in the world with 2-for-1 fares on select fall European voyages plus up to $750 per person bonus savings for new bookings made now through September 5, 2010.
Windstar's 2-for-1 Europe fares are not combinable with any other promotions/programs or shipboard credit offers. Offer is valid on new bookings made August 30, 2010, through September 5, 2010. Offer valid for U.S. residents only. 2-for-1 fares are per person, double occupancy based on a 50 percent discount off brochure fares as published in the 2010/2011Windstar Cruises Sailing Atlas. Bonus Savings of up to $750 per person on select sailings, is in addition to the 2-for-1 fare and is valid on select sailings only. . Government fees and taxes additional. Full payment is required within 24 hours of making the booking. Offer is capacity controlled and may be withdrawn or modified at the discretion of Windstar. Windstar Cruises

Norwegian Cruise Line and Nickelodeon are offering the ultimate family cruise vacation with two "Nickelodeon All Access Cruises" setting sail in 2011. These special Nickelodeon-themed cruises give guests access to seven days of slime-filled entertainment all day, every day aboard Norwegian Jewel, sailing from New York on February 20, 2011; and on the cruise line's newest and most innovative ship, Norwegian Epic, sailing from Barcelona on July 24, 2011.
Families who book an All Access Cruise between August 23, 2010 and September 13, 2010 will receive a special offer of up to $250 in on-board credits, based on stateroom category; and half off the deposit (excluding the Garden Villa and other suite categories).
The on-board credit limited time offer includes $250 per stateroom when sailing in a Garden Villa, available on Norwegian Jewel; $150 for suites; $100 for mini-suites and deluxe balcony staterooms; $75 for balcony staterooms; $50 for ocean view and $25 for inside staterooms. NCL - Norwegian Cruise Line

TUI Cruises, the German premium market cruise operator, has launched a promotion whereby it is offering a discount of Euro100 per person to passengers who book a cruise from Malta next year between 3 August and 14 September 2010.
The 77,713 gross ton Mein Schiff will be operating a series of cruises from the Mediterranean island between 17 April and 30 October next year.
TUI Cruises, the German premium market brand, has decided to extend early booking discounts for Mein Schiff 2, its second vessel that will debut in May 2011, until 14 September. The offer means that customers can save up to 250 euro per person compared to the brochure price by booking early.
Mein Schiff 2 is currently trading as Celebrity Mercury and it is a sister vessel of the 77,713 gross ton Mein Schiff, formerly Celebrity Galaxy, that launched the TUI Cruises operation in early summer of 2009. TUI Cruises

Holland America Line is offering exceptional Early Advantage savings of up to 50 percent off on a wide selection of 2011 cruises and CruiseTours when booked by September 15, 2010.
The premium cruise line is also reducing deposits by half for all Caribbean cruises in fall of 2010, meaning as little as $175 per person guarantees a cruise vacation booking. Many of these sailings are featuring Early Advantage savings of up to 50% off.
On select sailings, free and reduced cruise fares are available for third or fourth guests who share the same stateroom and no additional deposits are required. Reduced add-on airfares also are offered from select domestic gateway cities in conjunction with designated cruises. Taxes and fees are additional.
With savings of up to 50 percent off per person, the Early Advantage promotion encompasses an extensive selection of fall 2010 Caribbean and 2011 cruises sailing to more than 350 ports of call in destinations around the world: Alaska, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Bermuda, Canada/New England, Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, Mexico, Panama Canal and South America/Antarctica. HOLLAND AMERICA

This fall, agents selling three or more staterooms on any of Crystal Cruises' four 2010 New England/Canada cruises will have the rare opportunity to enjoy the line's luxurious, butler-serviced Penthouse accommodations - for free.
Departing September 19, September 30, October 11 and October 22, all voyages feature overnight stays in Montréal and either Boston or New York, plus visits to Newport, Rhode Island; Saint John, New Brunswick; Halifax, Nova Scotia; Québec City, Québec and either Bar Harbor or Portland, Maine. Eligible agent voyages for two are October 11 and 22, sailing between New York and Montreal.
Strong travel incentives for guests provide sweet selling tools:
* Promotional Two-for-One cruise fares; * Free air transportation from more than 20 North American gateways; * $500 per person 'All Inclusive - As you Wish' shipboard credits; and * Crystal Family Memories program offering perks for groups of six or 10. Crystal Cruises

Home to 90% of the world's ice and near as many penguins, Antarctica is as unique a destination as can be found to exchange gifts and celebrate the holidays -- with its pristine environment, sun-light polar nights, abundant wildlife, and glaciers that seem to go on forever.
But Hurtigruten isn't waiting until then to deliver a gift to travelers -- offering a 50% discount on the cruise portion of the companion's fare on its 17-day "Shackleton's Holiday Voyage."
Booking the December 17, 2010 departure by Sept. 15 saves the companion $4,254 to $9,182 (or in the spirit of the holiday - $2,127 to $4,591 per person in a shared cabin). The festive sailing follows much of the same path as Shackleton's original Endurance Expedition of 1914 -- considered one of history's greatest survival stories -- navigating the western-most outposts of the Falkland Islands and visits whaling stations, beautiful Drygalski Fjord on South Georgia Island and the even more remote South Orkneys before heading to Antarctica.
Regular fares are $9,863 to $19,720 per person, double and include all meals onboard, the services of expert naturalist guides, noted guest lecturers, round-trip air between Buenos Aires and Ushuaia (air not included in the discount), PolarCirkel boat landings, and port fees. This savings offer is combinable with Hurtigruten's Repeater discount - 10% savings for passengers who sailed on any Hurtigruten ship in the past three years. There are six other Antarctica itineraries (10 departures total) during the November - February season, ranging from 10 to 19 days. Hurtigruten - Norwegian Coastal Voyage

2010 SPECIAL ABOARD M/V EVOLUTION
For All New Bookings made by September 15, for 2010 departures only, the second guest receives 50% off in addition to the special deal below:
Special Gross rates (for limited time only): • Suite A1: $5,195 p/p • Suites A2 & A3: $4,895 p/p • Premium Staterooms on C Deck: $4,495 p/p • Deluxe Staterooms on D Deck: $4,195 p/p
Extras below also at NO ADDITIONAL COST: • Roundtrip airfare to the Galapagos Islands • INGALA Transit Control Cards • Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
NOTE: The special deal above does not apply for Christmas and New Years Departures. Yachts Galapagos

2010 SPECIAL ABOARD M/Y GRACE
For All New Bookings made by September 15, for 2010 departures only, the second guest receives 50% off in addition to the special deal below:
Extras below also at NO ADDITIONAL COST:
• Roundtrip airfare to the Galapagos Islands • INGALA Transit Control Cards • Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
Adults and Children save over $2000!
NOTE: The special deal above does not apply for Christmas and New Years Departures. Yachts Galapagos

2011 SPECIAL ABOARD EVOLUTION & GRACE
For all new bookings for our 2011 departures made by September 15, 2010, the special deal below applies:
Extras below also at NO ADDITIONAL COST:
• Roundtrip airfare to the Galapagos Islands • INGALA Transit Control Cards • Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
NOTE: The special deal above does not apply for Christmas and New Years Departures. Yachts Galapagos

Oceanwide Expeditions offers unbeatable airfares from Miami (for US travellers) and Madrid (for EU travellers) to Ushuaia. The discounted airfares are only valid in connection with Christmas and New Years Antarctic Peninsula voyages PLA24A (20 - 29 December 2010) and PLA24B (29 December 2010 - 07 January 2011).
Discounted airfares (including taxes) are now available for only US $ 1,050 (voyage PLA24B starting in Miami) and US $ 1,150 (voyage PLA24A starting in Miami), and EURO 1,150 (voyages PLA24 A and PLA 24B starting in Madrid).
Space is very limited and will be booked on a first come first served basis, latest booking date 15 September 2010. Discounted airfares apply only to new reservations with effect from 30 July 2010.
The voyage PLA24A includes a festive Christmas celebration and dinner; voyage PLA24B includes a New Year celebration in Antarctica! Explores have the opportunity to take part in a special kayak program. Oceanwide Expeditions

Cruise West is offering a new five-night itinerary called "Wild Alaska Seafari" that is designed to showcase Alaska's wildlife. The new Wild Alaska Seafari was designed to provide guests with the experience closest to a true explorer. While the major ports and places have been identified, the sequence and timing will be determined by Mother Nature and the captain of the Spirit of Alaska. On select journeys, there will be professional photographers onboard to offer guidance on how to capture the shots.
The "Wild Alaska Seafari" can be combined with an optional five-night land tour within Denali National Park and Preserve, home to Mount McKinley, North America's largest mountain.
In addition, Cruise West will continue to offer the following itineraries in 2011. For each itinerary, Cruise West provides a shore excursion in every port.
Guests can save $700 per person by paying in full by Sept. 24, 2010. Cruise West

Crystal Cruises has extended its added-value incentives for its 2011 World Cruise. With a new booking deadline of Sept. 30, the recently announced "Save Now, Save Later" promotion offers guests on Crystal's 110-day World Cruise -- or any of its seven segments -- two-for-one fares and value-added bonuses, plus 20 percent savings on virtually any 2011 or 2012 cruise, even the 2012 World Cruise.
Along with the two-for-one fares, other savings opportunities include free air transportation on all segments; up to $10,000 per couple spending credits for the full World Cruise and up to $2,000 per couple for segments; up to $20,000 savings per couple for Crystal Society members or up to $8,000 savings per couple for new-to-Crystal guests; an additional 2.5 percent savings for guests paying in full 180 days out; and onboard booking savings for guests booking their next cruise on board.
Crystal Serenity's "Grand Exotic Expedition" sails from Los Angeles to London Jan. 17, 2011, and visits 44 ports in 25 countries. The voyage also is available in seven segments.
Guests booking any of the segments will save 20 percent on any 2011 or 2012 voyage (except December holiday cruises or 2011 World Cruise). The second 2011 or 2012 cruise must be booked by May 27, 2011. With two-for-one promotions, per-person, double-occupancy fares for World Cruise segments start at $6,500; full World Cruise fares start at $53,240, including free round-trip air transportation from numerous North American gateways. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Crystal Cruises

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced a bonus offer for its 25-night "Indian Ocean Odyssey" cruise from Dubai to Cape Town, departing Nov. 8. Guests receive a free African safari, a Taj Mahal land tour or $2,000 if they book by Sept. 30.
The cruise visits Fujairah, UAE; Mumbai, Goa, New Mangalore and Cochin, India; Mahé and Praslin, Seychelles; Port Louis, Mauritius; Pointe des Galets, Réunion; and Richards Bay and Durban, South Africa.
The three-night, mid-cruise Taj Mahal land tour features India's Golden Triangle of Delhi, Jaipur and Agra, home to the Taj Mahal, which guests will visit on exclusive tours at sunrise and sunset. The three-night photo safari visits South Africa's game reserves. Both escorted land tours include luxury hotel accommodations, all transfers, meals, wines and spirits. In lieu of the land tours, travelers can save an additional $2,000 per person.
With the bonus savings, rates start at $14,780 per person, double. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Regent Seven Seas Cruises

From Nov. 15 through March 15, Hurtigruten is offering "Hunting the Light" voyages that offer dog sledding, the nightly viewing possibility of the Aurora Borealis, overnights at the Kirkenes Snow Hotel, swims in the Barents Sea and numerous presentations on the history and cultures of Norway. Spending time in the Arctic Circle is a relatively rare event, and Hurtigruten celebrates with a polar baptism -- an ice cube shower hosted by King Neptune himself. Guests voluntarily line up (few sit it out) and await their light, but cold, dousing; all guests receive an Arctic Circle Certificate announcing their accomplishment.
The six-day southbound, seven-day northbound and 12-day roundtrip make 34 calls along Norway's fjord-filled west coast. Regular fares range from $1,019 to $6,622 per person, double. Two special promotions are being offered on bookings made by Sept. 30.
"Buy Six, Get Five Free" offers a 12-day roundtrip itinerary between Oct. 5 and Dec. 31 for the price of the six-day trip, amounting to a 30 percent cabin discount on 22 select sailings; and "2011 Early Booking" reduces prices by 20 percent on most ships for sailings in 2011. Further savings of 10 percent are offered to passengers who have sailed on any Hurtigruten ship in the past three years. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Hurtigruten - Norwegian Coastal Voyage

As cultural and heritage tours become increasingly popular in West Africa, luxury specialist Crystal Cruises has set more than a dozen shoreside options in Senegal, Ghana, Togo and Principe for Crystal Serenity's "African Adventurer" voyage departing Cape Town April 17, 2011.
For bookings made by September 30, 2010, per person, promotional Two-for-One cruise fares start at $9,925 (double occupancy), and include $1,000 'All Inclusive - As You Wish' shipboard credits, complimentary air transportation from many North American gateways (or $1,400 cruise-only credit), plus 20% savings on virtually any 2011 or 2012 cruise. Guests paying in full six months in advance save an additional 2.5%. Crystal Cruises

Crystal Cruises announces its best ever fall/winter sale for Penthouses and verandah staterooms offering savings of $1,000 or $500 per person for a Christmas/New Year cruise, Thanksgiving cruise and fall Mexican Riviera cruises on the highest rated cruise ships in the world.
For Penthouse and verandah bookings made by September 30, 2010, guests can enjoy the following new savings:
$1,000 per person off - Crystal Serenity, Caribbean Holiday: Calls at St. Thomas, Barbados, St. Lucia, Antigua, St. Maarten, Curacao, and Turks & Caicos.
* December 21 - 14 days round-trip Miami, over Christmas and New Year's
$500 per person off - Crystal Symphony, Mexican Riviera: Call at Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan, and Puerto Vallarta, plus, La Paz, Loreto and a maiden visit to Topolobampo on the December 12 itinerary.
* November 21 - seven days round-trip Los Angeles
* November 28 - seven days round-trip Los Angeles
* December 5 - seven days round-trip Los Angeles
* December 12 - 10 days round-trip Los Angeles
The new savings are in addition to the line's Two-for-One promotional fares and $500 per person 'All Inclusive - As You Wish' shipboard credits. Crystal Cruises

Hurtigruten's modern fleet sails deep into the heart of a unique and spectacular landscape on six to 12-day itineraries -- from the cultural center of Bergen to Kirkenes, high above the Arctic Circle, and back again.
New Year's Eve on the North Cape, Opera in Oslo, Viking history and myth, the midnight sun, the Northern Lights, stunning fjords, wildlife at every turn.. the list of cruise and land opportunities goes on and on and interested travelers can get a sneak peek with a new full-color, 20-page 2011 Norway Preview brochure - an industry first.
Savings offers are detailed as well: travelers booking a 2011 cruise vacation by September 30, 2010 enjoy a 10% to 20% discount on many departures -- more than $1,000 savings on a 12-day cruise; an additional 10% combinable discount is given to guests who have traveled with Hurtigruten during the past three years; all topped off by 5% savings on shore excursions when pre-booked. And, of course, the advantage of booking early is having first choice of the ship, date of departure, cabin grade and excursions. Discounted fares range from $815 to $4,618 per person double; higher prices are for suites. Single supplements are waived on a number of January through April sailings. Hurtigruten Inc.

AMA Waterways is celebrating its eighth anniversary by offering bonus commissions. Effective immediately, travel agents can earn as much as $200 above the line's 15 percent commission for booking cruises departing in November 2010, December 2010 or April 2011.
Additionally, AMAWaterways is giving away an iPad to the eight agents with the highest sales for cruises departing those three months. To win one of the iPads, an agent must sell cruises departing in November 2010, December 2010 and April 2011 during the eligibility period of July 8 though Sept. 30.
The eight agents with the highest gross sales will win an iPad. Groups and individual reservations qualify for entry. For a reservation to be qualified for the promotion, the booking must be paid in full by Sept. 30 for all 2010 cruises, and a deposit must be made on all April 2011 bookings. The commission incentive and iPad promotion apply to agents in the U.S. and Canada. (Source: Travelpulse.com) AMA Waterways

Blount Small Ship Adventures is offering 20 percent off select Caribbean cruises when booked and paid in full by Sept. 30. The offer is good on six Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries from the end of December until early April.
The company also offers a 60 percent discount for travel agents and companions. It is valid on select cabins with the possibility of an upgrade at the time of sailing. These discounted cabins are limited and non-transferable. The 2011 itineraries are aboard either the Grande Mariner or Grande Caribe and include cruises to Central America, the Virgin Islands, St. Maarten to Antigua, Caicos to Nassau, Belize and Roatan. (Source. Travelpulse.com) Blount Small Ship Adventures

Variety Cruises is offering a complimentary three-night Cairo land program to those who pay in full for its new five-day "Kings & Pharaohs" Red Sea cruise by Sept. 30.
The cruises will sail December through April. Rates for the cruise and land combination start at $1,390 per person. The one-way "Kings & Pharaohs" program sails on the renovated Harmony G mega-yacht. Passengers can embark from Suez/Cairo, Egypt, or Aqaba, Jordan. The itinerary includes Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada, an overnight stay in Luxor, and Aqaba. The three-night land tour includes two excursions and stays at a deluxe hotel. Passengers embarking in Suez stay in Cairo before the cruise and receive free transportation from Cairo International Airport to the hotel.
Passengers embarking from Aqaba take their Cairo land program after their cruise with free transportation from hotel to airport. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Variety Cruises

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises opened 2011 Europe itineraries for both group and individual bookings. For agents booking groups, Uniworld is offering benefits and incentives, including a tour conductor berth with as few as nine guests and group savings of up to $300 per person. Guests can save up to $1,000 per person by paying in full at time of booking by Sept. 30.
Early-booking savings of up to $300 per person are available to those who deposit by Nov. 30. Both Pay-In-Full and early-booking savings are combinable with the group savings. The Pay-in-Full and early-booking savings are also available to individuals. (Source: Travelpulse.com) Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

North Star Cruises has announced a new cash-back incentive to travel on the award winning adventure-cruise ship True North.
The offer applies to the following cruises this year:
- Kimberley Wilderness Cruises 12, Wyndham to Broome, August 14-21, 2010
- Kimberley Wilderness Cruise 14, Wyndham to Broome, September 11-24, 2010
- All 2010 Coral Atoll Cruises 2010
- All 2010 Solomon Sojourns 2010
Savings of up to $4,999 are possible.
Conditions apply - for more information contact North Star's adventure partners at cruise@northstarcruises.com.au or visit the web site. North Star Cruises

The visionary, small-ship travel company Ecoventura announces a new "Give Back to the Galapagos" promotion that offers guests a rate reduction matched by company dollars to assist important environmental initiatives.
The new give-back program is a 10 percent discount on rates on certain departures with 5 percent applied to the cruise rate and 5 percent assisting the Galapagos Marine Biodiversity Fund (GMBF) administered by the World Wildlife Fund.
The 2010 trip dates when the give-back program applies are Aug 22-29, Aug 29-Sep 05, Sep 5-12, Sep 12-19, Sep 19-26, Sep 26-Oct 03, Oct 10-17, Oct 24-31, Oct 31-Nov 07, Nov 7-14, Nov 14-21, Nov 28-Dec 05, Dec 5-12 and Dec 12-19. Ecoventura