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Crazy Cruise Deals!
YOUR VACATION DESTINATION GUIDE
A River Less
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
Travelled Europe, Asia & beyond!
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PER STATEROOM ON SELECT 2019 DEPARTURES For more information, contact your Maritime Travel counsellor
Terms & Conditions: Rates are in Canadian dollars (C$) for cruise only, based on double occupancy. Savings are per stateroom based on double occupancy and are applicable to select 2019 dates. Offer valid through March 31, 2019 and is combinable with current promotions, excluding wine themed departures; subject to availability and capacity controlled. Other restrictions may apply. Must ask for promo code: WAVE19. CST#2065452-40
AMAMAGNA DEBUTING MAY 2019
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BEYOND EVENT TWO FREE PERKS + SAVINGS + 50% OFF CURRENT 3RD & 4TH FARES
Book an ocean view stateroom or higher, receive your choice of two free perks. Booking Window: February 1 – March 6, 2019 Sailing Range: 4-Night and longer sailings departing 3/1/19 – 4/30/21 Or choose a non-refundable deposit offer and get one additional perk.
NON-REFUNDABLE OFFER
Booking Window: February 1 – March 6, 2019 Sailing Range: 4-Night and longer sailings departing 6/1/19 – 4/30/21
• Offer not applicable to Suites • Groups: Offer is combinable with prevailing group standard rates.
Stateroom Booked
Savings per stateroom
Free Perks
Non-Refundable Offer
Inside
$100*
Upgrade to receive 2 perks*
Upgrade to receive an additional perk
Ocean View or Veranda
$200*
Choose 2 perks*
1 additional perk
Concierge Class or Aqua Class®
$300*
Choose 2 perks*
1 additional perk
Suites
$400*
Get all 4 perks*
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-The PerksClassic Beverage package Unlimited Wi-Fi Prepaid Tips $150 per person to spend on board
Call your Maritime Travel Counsellor today!
Cruise must be booked Feb. 1st – March 6, 2019 (the “Offer Period”). Offer applies to select 4-night and longer cruises departing 3/01/19 – 4/30/21. Offer excludes Galapagos, , Suez Canal, transatlantic and transpacific cruises. Full deposit must be paid by deposit payment required due date. Standard full deposit penalty is applied if booking is cancelled within final payment period; see Celebrity’s cancellation policy for details. NonRefundable Deposit Offer: To qualify for an additional perk guest must choose a non-refundable deposit on sailings departing 6/1/19 – 4/30/21. Non-refundable deposit booking (“NRDB”) cancelled prior to final payment due date will receive a future cruise credit in the amount of the deposit minus a $100 per person service fee. FCC is non-transferable and expires after 12-months from issue date. $100 per person service fee applies to changes to NRDB ship or sail date. Applicable to groups at prevailing rates. Not applicable to incentive, contract, or charter groups. Nonrefundable deposit offers are not applicable to sailings within final payment. Savings amounts are per stateroom and based on stateroom category: $100 for inside; $200 for ocean view and veranda; $300 for Concierge Class and AquaClass; $400 for Suites. Savings applied to cruise fare at checkout. Offer applies to first two guests in the stateroom. 50% Off Savings: Savings applies to the cruise fare of the third and fourth passengers booked in a triple, quad, or family ocean view, veranda, concierge class or suite stateroom. Not applicable to Cruisetours or Celebrity Explorations. Free Perks Offer: Each of the first two guests in a qualifying ocean view, veranda, Concierge Class, or AquaClass stateroom are eligible to receive two complimentary amenities with a refundable deposit or three complimentary amenities when choosing a nonrefundable deposit: Classic Beverage Package, Unlimited Internet Package, $150 per person onboard credit (“OBC”), or Prepaid Gratuities. For an additional charge, guests may receive four amenities with an upgrade to the Premium Beverage package. Charge varies by number of cruise nights. All guests in the same stateroom must select the same options and provide Celebrity with the selected options at the time of booking. Promo codes are not required. Each of the first two guests in a qualifying suite booking are eligible to receive four complimentary amenities: Premium Beverage Package, Unlimited Internet Package, $150 per person onboard credit (“OBC”), and Prepaid Gratuities. Guests with Internet Packages will receive instructions for Internet access in their staterooms on the first day of the cruise. OBC option: Guests’ onboard account will be credited with an OBC. OBC has no cash value, is applicable to cruise only, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, and will expire if not used by 10:00 PM on the final night of the cruise. Prepaid Gratuities option provides for prepaid stateroom, waiter, assistant waiter, and headwaiter gratuities in the amount suggested by Celebrity’s guidelines. Gratuities will be applied to the reservation within 10 days of booking date. Offer applies to new individual bookings and to staterooms in non-contracted group bookings, which must be named and deposited during the Offer Period. Offer is capacity controlled, availability varies by sailing, and eligible staterooms may sell out. All offers are non-transferable and applicable only to the Offer Cruise. Offer is not combinable with Book & Go Packages, Exciting Deals, Interline, Senior, Loyalty, Resident, Net, Travel Partner, and Employee Rates. No refunds or credits will be granted for unused options. Offer and prices are subject to availability and change without notice, capacity controlled, and not applicable to charters or contracted groups. Single occupancy bookings are eligible for the Offer. Changes to booking may result in removal of Offer. Travel Agents: Group bookings that are named prior to the start date of the Offer cannot be cancelled and rebooked under this Offer. Refer to celebritycruises.com and the Cruise Ticket Contract for additional terms and conditions. Celebrity reserves the right to cancel the Offer at any time, correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and change or update fares, fees and surcharges at any time without prior notice. ©2019 Celebrity Cruises. Ships’ registry: Malta and Ecuador. 12/2018
Conditions apply. Minimum purchase $1000 per person before tax. Offer valid from January 1, 2019 and can end at any time. Merchandise available while supplies last. Other restrictions may apply. This offer does not apply to sun vacation packages.
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Crazy Cruise Deals! Cruise Week is back—and it’s bigger and better than ever!
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rom the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, the Mekong and beyond, every possible kind of cruise itinerary is up for grabs during the February Cruise Week sale at Maritime Travel. “River cruises, expedition cruises, traditional large-ship cruises, even yacht-style vacations—there’s a cruise to fit every kind of lifestyle these days,” says Kaylee Fletcher, Maritime Travel counsellor, Halifax Shopping Centre. “Whether you’re into meandering along the ancient waterways of Europe, island-hopping through the Caribbean, or even observing endangered wildlife in the remote Canadian Arctic, there’s a cruise with your name on it.” With February Cruise Week now on, there has never been a better time to choose cruising. “There are all kinds of freebies, upgrades and value-added packages on offer,” says Kaylee. “Plus, with our membership in the Virtuoso luxury travel network, our clients also score all kinds of exclusive benefits ranging from special shore excursions to gourmet dining credits and private cocktail parties.”
FEATURED CRUISE PROMOTION: 7-NIGHT TULIP TIME RIVER CRUISE WITH AmaWATERWAYS Recommended for you by
Kaylee Fletcher
Halifax Shopping Centre Halifax, NS 902-455-7856 kfletcher@maritimetravel.ca
Step back in time as you visit historic villages, medieval city centres and storybook fields of tulips on AmaWaterway’s classic 7-night Tulip Time river cruise, roundtrip from Amsterdam.
Tulip Time Cruise AmaKristina
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4236
per adult + taxes $215 pp Cat. BB French Balcony • March 25/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only AmaWaterways Roundtrip Amsterdam including Gouda, Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges, Middelburg & Rotterdam — Extras only from $100 USD Shipboard Credit!
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THE MARITIME TRAVEL CRUISE ADVANTAGE 9We 9 Know Cruising Best—Our travel counsellors have travelled the globe and sailed the Seven Seas to find the very best cruise vacations. Check out our own Recommended Cruising Guide for all the details. 9Exclusive 9 VIP Treatment— Our Virtuoso membership means our clients belong to an exclusive club and have access to a host of membership benefits including such extras as spa treatments, dining extras, special shore excursions, shipboard credits and more. 9Around-the-Clock 9 Customer Care—Our clients have 24/7 access to customized travel service, with our after-hours assistance line operated by some of our most experienced agents. 9NO 9 Additional Service Fees— That’s right, no extra fees charged on cruises or vacation packages! 9Best 9 Price Guarantee—We will match any competitor’s advertised and available price at time of booking, including online pricing, provided it is the same product at the same time and is a supplier we sell.
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Immersive Discoveries on Europe River Cruises Book by March 7, 2019 &
Bike, hike, paint, learn and engage your way through Europe.
SAVE $1,300 percouple Receive $499 AIR
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per person on select 2019 air-inclusive Avalon Active & Discovery river cruises!
Everyone travels to see new things and experience new cultures. For those who travel to do new things, we offer an energizing collection of Active & Discovery river cruises. Along the Danube, Rhine and Rhône rivers, you can hike, bike and engage in your surroundings in unimaginable ways. From action-packed experiences to interactive discoveries, these exciting cruises offer something for all interest, energy and fitness levels, allowing you to tailor a vacation to suit your personal taste—and pace.
Active & Discovery on the Rhône
Active & Discovery on the Rhine
Active & Discovery on the Danube
8 days from Arles to Lyon or reverse
8 days from Amsterdam to Mainz or reverse
9 days from Budapest to Linz or reverse
Other applicable Europe river cruises available, please inquire.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT YOUR MARITIME TRAVEL COUNSELLOR! *Book a select 2019 Avalon Waterways Active & Discovery river cruise to receive $600 off per person on the cruise/land or cruise only price. Booking must be made, under deposit and discount applied between December 18, 2018 and March 7, 2019 for travel at select times in 2019. Not applicable to custom tours. Not applicable on TBA space. Combinable with $499 fixed air offer and Welcome Back Credit (if applicable), and the Maritime Travel $50 per person Worldwide Sale discount ONLY. **Book a select 2019 Avalon Active & Discovery river cruise to qualify for $499/person round-trip economy class trans-Atlantic air from YYZ, YVR, YOW, YYC, YUL. Other gateway cities available for $299/person additional (inclusive of taxes/ fees). $499 air will be based on the lowest available priced itinerary at the time of air booking. Alternate schedules may be available at an additional cost. Not combinable with any other promotions or benefits, except select sailings on the $600 per person cruise offer, Welcome Back Credit (if applicable) and the Maritime Travel $50 per person discount. Quotes available online or by calling a Travel Professional. Limited to new bookings for CANADA originating travellers and economy class Flex air tickets; must be booked & under land and air deposit between December 19, 2018 and March 7, 2019 for travel on select cruise departures in 2019. Airline seats limited and may not be available on all desired travel dates. Offer does not apply to instant purchase air, Royal Suites, Custom Tours or contracted Group air. Offers apply to new bookings only and will not be applied to pre-existing bookings. The Maritime Travel Worldwide Sale discount of $50 per person is valid on select Globus family of brands vacation packages of 7 land days or longer (excluding Cosmos Lite and Escapes by Globus), with a minimum value of $1,000 per person before taxes, booked and deposited between January 1 and March 31, 2019 for travel in 2019. Additional restrictions may apply; see your Maritime travel agent for details. Offers are available from participating GFOB offices only. TICO#1893755/50015835
For more information contact Maritime Travel *Gratuities, Specialty Service Charges and other restrictions may apply. Free and reduced airfare on select cruises from select gateways. ©2018 NCL Corporation Ltd. Ships’ Registry: Bahamas and USA.
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Island-Hopping Cruises—
ISLAND-HOPPING ITINERARY: 7-NIGHT SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN “San Juan, St Lucia, Antigua, St. Maarten, Barbados— I love the islands of the Southern Caribbean. A cruise is an ideal and affordable way to take in these wonderful places and an added bonus is that you get to experience both French and West Indian cultures. It may cost a little bit more than other Caribbean itineraries, but it delivers way more value than you can imagine.” Recommended for you by
Kathy Dunlap
Barrington Place Halifax, NS 902-421-5000 kdunlap@maritimetravel.ca
Southern Caribbean Cruise Freedom of the Seas
Fr
$
2009
per adult + taxes $91 pp Cat. XB Balcony • March 31/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only Royal Caribbean International Roundtrip San Juan including St. Kitts & Nevis, Antigua, St. Lucia, Barbados & St. Maarten — Extras only from — Exclusive Perk – Specialty Dinner for Two!
ISLAND-HOPPING ITINERARY: 7-DAY GREEK ISLANDS CRUISE WITH NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE “An island-hopping cruise of the Greek isles is a wonderful way to knock quite a few items off your bucket list, including the mythical islands of Santorini and Mykonos!” Recommended for you by
Lisa MacIver
Park Lane Halifax, NS 902-429-7883 lmaciver@maritimetravel.ca
Greek Isles from Venice Norwegian Star
Fr
$
1980
per adult + taxes $166.96 pp Cat. BD • October 27/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only Norwegian Cruise Line Roundtrip Venice including Montenegro, Corfu, Argostoli, Santorini & Dubrovnik — — Extras only from Shipboard Credit $200 USD per cabin!
Discover Santorini Island Possibly the most scenically Spotlight stunning of the Greek Islands, Santorini, with its rugged volcanic landscapes, pitchblack beaches and whitewashed clifftop villages is a world onto itself.
ISLAND-HOPPING ITINERARY: 10-NIGHT HAWAII CRUISE WITH CELEBRITY CRUISES “I really love Hawaii and visiting the different islands on a cruise is a wonderful way to experience the diversity of this exotic destination. Each island—from Oahu to Maui to Big Island—has its own unique flavour.” Recommended for you by Angie Taylor, Manager McAllister Place Saint John, NB 506-633-7711 ataylor@maritimetravel.ca
Hawaiian Cruise Solstice
Fr
$
1819
per adult + taxes $124 pp Cat. 2D Balcony • April 30/19 • 10 nights • Cruise Only Celebrity Cruises Honolulu to Vancouver including Hilo, Kailua & Lahaina — — Extras only from Exclusive Perk – Specialty Dinner for Two!
Discover Honolulu
Island Honolulu is all about Spotlight historic landmarks and iconic sites like Pearl Harbor, Mission Houses and the Grand Circle Tour, all of which co-exist with the amazing shopping, entertainment, nightlife and cuisine of modern Waikiki with its beachfront culture and happening vibe.
Island Discover St. Lucia Spotlight The Pitons—two striking
volcanic peaks—will likely be your first glimpse of this lush Caribbean island.
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here’s something undeniably appealing about the idea of sailing to multiple islandparadises, but only unpacking once. That’s the advantage taking a cruise. Here are some of our favourite itineraries that take island-hopping to the next level—in Hawaii, the Caribbean and Europe.
One Week Cruise Sale on NOW! Exclusive deals inside!
YOUR WOR LD. YOUR WAY.
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2 for 1 CRUISE FARES and FREE INTERNET inclusive package available
Includes Roundtrip Airfare* plus choose one:
FREE - Shore Excursions FREE - Beverage Package FREE - Shipboard Credit (usd) Airfare included from Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa & Vancouver
Enjoy The Finest Cuisine at Sea™ aboard our intimate and luxurious ships. Receive exclusive offers when booking through a MARITIME TRAVEL COUNSELLOR Combine your 10% Canadian Resident Savings & OLife Choice with a $100(usd) Shipboard Credit * Amenities are per stateroom. Offers valid on bookings made between February 1 to March 10, 2019. Visit OceaniaCruises.com/terms for details. NOV1823293
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Nothing streng thens bonds like adventure. And Royal Caribbean ® is overflowing with activities to excite every member of the family. Fuel friendly competition over record-breaking thrills and spaces perfect for each age group.
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VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS Enjoy a Complimentar y Specialt y Dining E xperience for Two* When you book a Balcony s t ateroom on any 7+ nig ht sailing
Enjoy a Complimentar y Specialt y Dining E xperience for Two Plus One Complimentar y Spa Treatment* When you book a Junior Suite or above on any 7+ nig ht sailing
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*See Your Travel Professional for Complete Offer Terms. Dinner Offer is valid on Balcony category staterooms. Dinner and Spa Offer is valid on Junior Suite and above staterooms booked through December 31, 2019 on any 7-night or longer sailing open for sale. Not all ships feature specialty dining and restaurants vary by ship. Guests sailing on ships with no specialty dining will receive a bottle of wine in the room on embarkation as a substitution. Offer is valid for dinner only; one per sailing, Voucher provided by Virtuoso Advisor to present onboard cannot be used toward the purchase of specialty dining packages. Spa offer is limited to one spa treatment for one guest per stateroom. It will be at the guest’s discretion as to which guest on the booking redeems the spa offer. Booking eligibility is based on when the booking is created not deposited or date of final payment. Itineraries and prices are subject to change without notice. Government taxes and fees are additional. Offer is combinable with select promotions. Offer applies to new, individual and named group bookings confirmed at prevailing rates. Offer open to residents of Canada. Prices and offers are subject to availability and change without notice, capacity controlled, and may be withdrawn at any time. Refer to RoyalCaribbean.com for complete terms and conditions. Features vary by ship. ©2019 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Ships’ registry: Bahamas. 18065719 • 12/11/2018
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A River Less Travelled Discover the diverse delights of the Elbe
While the mighty and enchanting Rhine always ranks up there among river cruisers, the Elbe—Germany’s second most well-known river—is quickly moving up the popularity ladder. A cruise along the Elbe provides a fascinating cultural and scenic glimpse of Germany and Eastern Europe. From Dresden to Hamburg, the river flows through the lush vineyards of Saxony and the striking Sandstone Alps, known as the Saxon Alps. Along the way, the riverbank is dotted with medieval towns and notable cities including Berlin, Dresden, Worlitz and Meissen.
Elegant Elbe 10-day Cruise-Tour with Viking River Cruises Recommended for you by Sabine Ouellette, Manager 2485 King George Highway, Unit 15 Miramichi, NB 506-622-1100 souellette@maritimetravel.ca
Elegant Elbe Viking Astrild
Fr
$
4649
per adult, including taxes Cat. E Window • October 24/19 • 10 days • Cruise Only Viking River Cruises Berlin to Prague including Dessau, Wittenberg, Torgau, Meissen, Dresden, Bad Schandau & Decin
Discover Berlin’s modern chic, Potsdam’s rococo whimsy and Prague’s Gothic exuberance on this 10-day voyage of discovery from Berlin to Prague.
Photo courtesy of Viking River Cruises
Did you know? The world’s leading river cruise line is also rated the world’s best ocean cruise line.
BY R I V ER & BY SE A Only with Viking, the small ship experts.
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Ask about the latest offers from Viking. Contact Maritime Travel today. From Travel + Leisure Magazine, August 2018 © Time Inc. Affluent Media Group. Travel + Leisure® and ‘World’s Best Awards’ are trademarks of Time Inc. Affluent Media Group and are used under license. Travel + Leisure and Time Inc. Affluent Media Group are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Viking Cruises. CST: #2052644-40
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One Week Cruise Sale on NOW! Exclusive deals inside!
FAIRYTALE CASTLES AND SIZZLING CITIES—THE ELBE
One Week Cruise Sale on NOW! Exclusive deals inside!
Choose from 500+ sailings and receive stateroom upgrades, air credit & more + bonus offers for suites!* Contact your Maritime Travel counsellor for details *Restrictions apply. See full terms and conditions. Ships’ Registry: The Netherlands.
All Summer 2019 – Spring 2020 Destinations on sale January 2 – February 28
Contact your Maritime Travel Counsellor for more information
*Certain restrictions apply, please contact your travel agent for full terms conditions and definitions that apply to all bookings. ©2019 Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd. Ships of Bermudan and British registry.
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Inside Alaska’s Inside Passage— choose between two show-stopping itineraries
CRUISING ALASKA Flaunting more than 1000 islands, infinite shorelines and multitudes of inlets, coves and bays, Alaska’s Inside Passage is the most famous shipping lane on the planet and a huge draw for cruise ships. From the charming islands and waterways around Ketchikan to the icefields and fjords of Glacier Bay National Park, every cruise itinerary in this part of the world offers boundless opportunities to spot some of Alaska’s most iconic wildlife: Playful humpback whales and orca swimming alongside the ships, brown bears lazing on the shoreline and eagles soaring overhead. Want to experience it for yourself? Here are two show-stopping itineraries handpicked for your consideration by our cruise-crazy counsellors.
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Cruise Pick: 7-day Voyage of the Glaciers with Princess Cruises “Cruising Alaska is a bucket list experience like no other! The wildlife and scenery are otherworldly, with everything from bright blue glaciers to seals and whales frolicking in full view of your ship’s deck. Wow!” Recommended for you by
Danielle Guidry
1273 Main Street, Suite 120 Moncton, NB 506-858-7118 dguidry@maritimetravel.ca
Voyage of the Glaciers Royal Princess
Fr
$
75270
per adult + taxes $247.02 pp Cat. IF Inside • May 11/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only Princess Cruises Vancouver to Anchorage including Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay & College Fjord
Cruise Pick: 7-day Alaskan Inside Passage with Holland America “With literally thousands of miles of scenic coastline to explore, Alaska has something to satisfy every kind of wander lust. From authentic and charming frontier towns to awesome glacial fields and mountain scenery, this is a magical destination filled with raw energy and fresh air!” Recommended for you by
Paula Warner
Port Hawkesbury Centre Port Hawkesbury, NS 902-625-3017 pwarner@maritimetravel.ca
Alaskan Inside Passage Nieuw Amsterdam
Fr
$
124875
per adult + taxes $287.51 pp Cat. N Inside • May 4/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only Holland America Line Roundtrip Vancouver Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay & Ketchikan
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BOOK BY MARCH 2 2019
2019 EUROPE RIVER CRUISING SALE * Applicable on select river cruises, when depositing at time of booking.
Quote code: SCAPR586 Fly Free or Fly for $295 Save $250 per person Free Private Door-to-Door Chauffeur Transfers Free Deposit Protection Plan
Contact your Maritime Travel Counsellor for more information *Conditions Apply. Offers for new bookings only and not in conjunction with any other promotions and may be withdrawn at any time. Flights for “Fly Free” and special airfare offers, must be booked by Scenic and an additional non-refundable deposit is required. Scenic reserves the right to ticket the airfare upon receipt of deposit. Once issued, air tickets are subject to amendment and cancellation fees as established by the applicable airline. Fly Free or Fly for $295 including taxes offer is available on selected departures. Airfares are in economy class on airlines of Scenic’s choice in specific classes and surcharges may apply if specific class is sold out. Airline/Airport taxes up to $680 per person are included but may vary depending on gateway cities travelled. Once issued, air tickets are 100% non-refundable, subject to amendment and cancellation fees as established by the applicable airline. Offers based on twin share in CAD, are strictly limited and subject to availability until sold out. Private door-to-door chauffeur transfer offer only valid on new bookings and when deposit is completed at time of booking. Transfers are valid for pre and post cruise within a 45km radius and are only available to and from the following Canadian airports: YYJ, YVR, YLW, YYC, YEG, YQR, YWG, YOW, YYZ, YUL and YHZ. Guests living outside of the 45km transfer radius may receive a discount up to $200 per couple on their cruise. Transfers are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. To obtain transfer fulfillment, guests must complete their Trip Personaliser at least 90 days prior to travel. Guests are advised to refer to any luggage restrictions from the transfer providers. For European destination transfers, please refer to the 2019 Europe River Cruising Brochure for complete terms & conditions. Transfer offer valid until March 2, 2019. The Deposit Protection Plan offer is a value of $125 per person and protects your deposit should you need to cancel or change the sail date for whatever reason. This plan allows you to reallocate the amount of your deposit to an alternative future sailing. The Deposit Protection Plan offer is non-transferable and only covers your cruise deposits. Air deposits are not included in the plan, and any third-party supplier fees, such as hotels, will be subtracted from your deposit amount. We’ll credit the remainder to you towards an alternate tour or cruise that must be re-booked within 24 months. Not applicable inside 90 days to departure. For full terms and conditions refer to 2019 Europe River Cruising Brochure or visit scenic.ca/terms-and-conditions. Scenic office: Suite 1025, 401 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1. BC consumer protection #40178.
SEE THE WORLD from an ultra-luxurious perspective. One-of-a-kind, award-winning ships | The most all-inclusive amenities | Delicious farm-to-table cuisine Outstanding service | Save up to 30% with Our Best Offer and receive a $200 shipboard credit with your Virtuoso Amenity
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT YOUR MARITIME TRAVEL COUNSELLOR!
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Perfect Ports— exploring Barcelona and Copenhagen
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elieve it or not, a Mediterranean or Baltic cruise can be one of the most affordable ways to explore Europe. “Cruising is a magical way to experience Europe’s amazing history,” says Patricia Surette, Maritime Travel counsellor, Riverview, NB. “Each day you step off your ship and directly into historic ports and captivating cities like Rome, Barcelona, Copenhagen or Helsinki.” With that in mind, we asked our counsellors to recommend a couple of their favourite European cities, along with an enticing cruise itinerary that brings those ports into focus. Here are just two of their suggestions.
PORT PICK: BARCELONA, SPAIN—7-NIGHT WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN “Barcelona is a wonderful city with great food and friendly people. It’s very walkable and easy to navigate using the metro.” Recommended for you by
Patricia Surette
@ Atlantic Superstore Riverview, NB 506-854-7870 psurette@maritimetravel.ca
Western Europe Cruise Explorer of the Seas
$ Fr
2299
per adult + taxes $119 pp Cat. XB Balcony • May 7/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only Royal Caribbean International Barcelona to Southampton including Valencia, Cartagena, Gibraltar & Gijon — — Extras only from Exclusive Perk – Specialty Dinner for Two!
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PORT PICK: COPENHAGEN, DENMARK—BALTIC MARVELS, 7-NIGHT CRUISE WITH OCEANIA “Baltics and Northern Europe cruises offer a colourful mosaic of traditions, languages and cultures in marquee ports like St. Petersburg or Copenhagen.” Recommended for you by Eric Gaudet, Manager 1786 Route 1 Church Point, NS 902-769-3702 egaudet@maritimetravel.ca
Baltic Marvels Nautica
Fr
$
3199
per adult, including taxes Cat. C1 Balcony • September 4/19 • 7 nights • Cruise Only Oceania Cruises Copenhagen to Stockholm including Berlin, St. Petersburg & Helsinki — Extras only from — Exclusive Perk – Prepaid Gratuities, House Select Beverage Package & Free Internet!
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Receive up to $800 in resort coupons at select IBEROSTAR Hotels & Resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean. Stay 6 or more nights and receive:
• $800 in resort coupons at Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall, Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro and Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso. • $600 in resort coupons at Iberostar Rose Hall Suites, Iberostar Playa Mita, Iberostar Cancun, Iberostar Paraiso Lindo, Iberostar Paraiso Maya and Iberostar Bavaro. • $500 in resort coupons at Iberostar Rose Hall Beach, Iberostar Paraiso Beach, Iberostar Paraiso del Mar, Iberostar Tucan, Iberostar Quetzal, Iberostar Cozumel, Iberostar Dominicana, Iberostar Hacienda Dominicus and Iberostar Costa Dorada.
Stays 3 to 5 nights and receive: Photo credit: Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso
Book by: February 28, 2018 (11:59 p.m. MT) Travel: Now – December 21, 2019, 2018 Participating Hotels: IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Bavaro, Punta Cana, IBEROSTAR Grand Rose Hall, Montego Bay, IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Paraiso, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Rose Hall Suites, Montego Bay, IBEROSTAR Cancun, Cancun, IBEROSTAR Paraiso Lindo, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Paraiso Maya, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Paraiso del Mar, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Quetzal, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Playa Mita, Puerto Vallarta, IBEROSTAR Dominicana, Punta Cana, IBEROSTAR Rose Hall Beach, Montego Bay, IBEROSTAR Paraiso Beach, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Tucan, Riviera Maya, IBEROSTAR Cozumel, Cozumel, IBEROSTAR Bavaro Suites, Punta Cana, IBEROSTAR Hacienda Dominicus, Punta Cana, & IBEROSTAR Costa Dorada, Puerto Plata.
• $600 in resort coupons at Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall, Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro and Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso. • $400 in resort coupons at Iberostar Rose Hall Suites, Iberostar Playa Mita, Iberostar Cancun, Iberostar Paraiso Lindo, Iberostar Paraiso Maya and Iberostar Bavaro. • $300 in resort coupons at Iberostar Rose Hall Beach, Iberostar Paraiso Beach, Iberostar Paraiso del Mar, Iberostar Tucan, Iberostar Quetzal, Iberostar Cozumel, Iberostar Dominicana, Iberostar Hacienda Dominicus and Iberostar Costa Dorada. Book your WestJet Vacations package through your Maritime Travel agent today.
Advance booking required. Non-refundable and non-transferable. Offer limited and subject to availability. Offer subject to change and expire without notice. New bookings only. Not valid on group bookings. Other restrictions may apply. Resort coupons will be distributed to guests upon arrival at the time of check-in. Offer based on double occupancy. Airport transfers to/from the hotel are included. A minimum 3-night stay is required. Resort coupons can be spent on Star Prestige®, room upgrades, spa, romantic dinners and so much more. Blackout dates may apply. This offer may be combined with any other offer. Offer is applicable to all room categories. Gratuities are not included. This offer has no cash value. Credits are issued per room per stay. There is no cash reimbursement if unused. Coupons have no cash value and will expire upon checkout. For any further details, please see hotel front desk. Quebec licensee. Ontario travel agents are covered by TICO. Mailing address: 6085 Midfield Road, Toronto ON L5P 1A2. TICO registration number: 50018683.
117 locations NATIONWIDE including: NOVA SCOTIA
Bedford-Lower Sackville Sunnyside Mall 902-835-2111 Sobeys, Sackville Drive 902-864-4666 Halifax-Dartmouth Barrington Place 902-421-5000 Burnside Park 902-468-8747 Clayton Park Shopping Ctr. 902-457-9222 Cole Harbour 902-435-0220 Halifax Shopping Ctr. 902-455-7856 Park Lane 902-429-7883 Hudson’s Bay, MicMac Mall 902-465-2125 Atlantic Superstore, Joseph Howe Dr. 902-455-7201 Administration 902-420-1554 Cape Breton Charlotte Street, Sydney 902-539-4800 Mayflower Mall, Sydney 902-564-0600 Port Hawkesbury Ctr. 902-625-3017 North Sydney @ Atlantic Superstore 902-794-7251 Amherst Sobeys, Amherst Ctr. Mall 902-661-1220 Annapolis Valley 341 Main St., Kentville 902-679-2299
Service en français.
902-681-2410 County Fair Mall, New Minas Queen St., Bridgetown 902-665-4812 New Glasgow Highland Square Mall 902-752-2073 South Shore Bridgewater Mall 902-543-2481 Southwest Shore Sobeys, Digby 902-245-4970 Yarmouth 902-742-9666 902-769-3702 Church Point Truro Truro Mall 902-893-7185 Tantallon Sobeys 902-826-1782
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Charlottetown Confederation Court Mall Summerside County Fair Mall
NEW BRUNSWICK
902-566-3332 902-436-5213
Fredericton Regent Mall 506-450-6055 Kings Place 506-458-8969 Moncton 506-858-7118 1273 Main St. Saint John Brunswick Square 506-632-1880 McAllister Place 506-633-7711 Campbellton 506-753-3886 City Centre Mall Caraquet 506-727-7272 rue du Portage Dieppe 506-858-0045 Champlain Place Edmundston 506-739-6601 Atlantic Superstore Miramichi 506-622-1100 2485 King George Hwy. Riverview 506-854-7870 Atlantic Superstore St. Stephen Milltown Blvd. 506-466-3800
Sussex Gateway Mall Tracadie-Sheila 339-5 rue du Moulin Woodstock 389 Connell St.
506-433-3377 506-395-2969 506-325-9210
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TERMS & CONDITIONS All fares were valid at time of printing and are subject to availability at the time of booking. • Fares are per terms and conditions outlined in brochures of relevant tour operators. • Stopover hotel rates, where necessary, are not included. • All fares are per person based on double occupancy, taxes are extra, unless otherwise stated. Conditions apply. Offers can end at any time. Dates and prices were valid at time of printing. Offers are capacity controlled, and may be modified or withdrawn without prior notice. Cruise prices are cruise only (port charges, taxes and airfare are extra) unless otherwise indicated.
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