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Dear Mr. & Mrs. Smith, At this very moment, small ships are quietly cruising into hidden coves. Lithe river vessels are arriving in the heart of Old World cities. Luxury yachts are navigating pristine harbors. Expedition teams are gearing up to go ashore. And savvy, small ship travelers are enjoying ... • Freedom from rigid schedules, long lines, and crowds • Privileged access to private locales and secluded ports • Enriching interactions with field experts and locals • More time to relax and more personalized attention This year, our preferred partners have sent an irresistible selection of small ship journeys, river cruises, and expeditions. Just take a peek inside at the extraordinary experiences on offer in Europe, Antarctica, the Baltic Sea, South Pacific, and more. When you book any of the enclosed journeys with us, simply mention this brochure and you’ll enjoy a seamless travel experience with extra savings and the added value of Ensemble® Exclusives. Your Agency Name
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AmaWaterways
Experience the “luxury of more” – more amenities and more ways to indulge, both on board and ashore.
THE EXPERIENCE b Modern, spacious innovative fleet b Luxurious river view staterooms (160 - 350 sq. ft.) b French and outside balconies b Complimentary excursions in every port b Guided bike tours and nature hikes b Massage services, salon, wellness area b Award-winning dining venues on board b Complimentary wine and beer with meals b The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant b Dedicated Cruise Managers on board b Wi-Fi and Entertainment-on-Demand b Complimentary airport transfers to/from ship
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Family owned and operated since 2002, AmaWaterways offers more of what you love about river cruising. ROMANTIC DANUBE
b 7 days aboard AmaCerto, AmaLea,
AmaSerena, or AmaViola from $2,499 per person, river view b Vilshofen (overnight), Passau, Linz, Weissenkirchen, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, (overnight) b Departures: Mar - Nov 2018 b Optional Land Program: Pre-Cruise in Prague or Munich (3 hotel nights) RHINE & MOSELLE SPLENDORS
b 7 days aboard AmaDante from $2,899
b Luxembourg City, Trier, Bernkastel,
Cochem, Koblenz, (overnight), Rhine Gorge, Rüdesheim, Ludwigshafen, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel (overnight) b Departures: Apr - Nov 2018 b Optional Land Programs: Pre-Cruise in Paris; Post-Cruise in Zurich (3 hotel nights) Choose Romantic Danube and cruise through the rolling hillsides and medieval castles of Austria, Germany, Hungary, and Slovakia. Take time to savor Wachau Valley wines and appreciate the beauty of Vienna and Budapest. Visit Mozart’s birthplace in Slazburg, Cesky Krumlov, Klosterneuburg Monastery, Bratislava Castle, and more.
Or opt for Rhine & Moselle Splendors and visit the castles, wineries, and gardens of France, Germany, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. Journey to fairytale villages such as Cochem, Bernkastel, and Riquewihr. Explore poignant Roman ruins; medieval towns; Siegfried’s Mechanical Museum; and Schwetzingen Gardens.
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Avalon Waterways
Cruise in the comfort of Avalon’s Suite Ships® with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling Open-Air Balconies®.
THE EXPERIENCE b Up to 138 guests; English-speaking crew b Wall-to-wall panoramic windows b Spacious staterooms (172 - 200 sq. ft.) b Regional, Western & vegetarian menus b Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options b Complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks b Happy hours, tastings, afternoon tea b Casual dress code b Active Discovery options in each port b Local FavoritesSM onboard experiences b Nordic walking sticks, bicycles provided b Fitness center, Internet corner, free Wi-Fi b Spacious Sky Deck with shade awning b Lounge chairs, whirlpool, open-air bistro 4
Savor the sights, sounds, and flavors of Hungary and Austria on a culturally immersive cruise along the legendary Danube River. ACTIVE DISCOVERY ON THE DANUBE
b 9 days aboard Avalon Luminary® from
$3,739 per person, land/cruise only* b Budapest, Visegrád, Vienna, Krems, Grein,
Mauthausen, Engelhartszell, Linz b Departure: Sep 1, 2018
*Book by Apr 24, 2018 and save up to $3,000 per couple on select air inclusive departures. See the Old World in the most engaging,
energizing, and delightful way with a choice of enriching “Avalon Active Discovery”
experiences in every port. Why follow the crowd when you can choose the activities that suit your style and personality best. One day, you may decide to meet a musical instrument maker or take a course on etiquette for diplomats. Another day, you could learn to prepare a local dish or paddle a canoe along a Danube tributary. Be bold and master a few Hungarian phrases and try them out in a café or pub. Hike DanubeIpoly National Park or stroll through a local vineyard. Stretch your legs on a bike and ride through Budapest, around Vienna’s Ringstrasse, or along the Limes Cycle Route. And cheer for your favorite medieval knight in a rousing Viségrad tournament.
Along the way, you’ll discover cherished European treasures, such as Budapest’s Fisherman’s Bastion, Belvedere Palace in Vienna, the Habsburg private art collection, Dürnstein’s blue Stiftskirche, the Engelszell Abbey sensory garden, and so much more.
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Crystal River Cruises™
Cruise in an atmosphere of pure luxury aboard Crystal’s sleek, new river yachts.
THE EXPERIENCE b 106 guests, all-suite accommodations b King-size beds, fine Egyptian linens b Panoramic Balcony-Windows™ b ETRO terry robes and slippers b Nespresso coffee in every suite b Butler service with every suite b Crystal Casual, no jeans or shorts b Full-service spa; indoor pool b European-trained chefs and staff b True open-seating dining venues b All-inclusive fine wines, Champagne,
premium spirits, specialty coffees b Complimentary Crystal Adventures®
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Stylish new ship designs, creative itineraries, complimentary shore adventures, and late nights in port make Crystal’s ultra-luxurious river cruises simply irresistible. JEWELS OF THE RHINE
b 14 days aboard Crystal Bach from $7,615 TM
per person, cruise only b Ports: Frankfurt, Breisach, Basel, Kehl,
Speyer, Mainz, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, Cochem, Cologne, Nijmegen, Antwerp, Amsterdam b Departure: Jun 24 - Jul 8, 2018 Known for its breathtaking Rhine Gorge
and bewitching Lorelei Rock, the Upper Middle Rhine Valley boasts astounding
cathedrals, terraced vineyards, and quaint towns decked out in half-timbered charm.
lovely Drosselgasse, the Netherlands’ KröllerMüller Museum, and more.
With full days of river cruising as well as late night and overnight stays, you’ll have ample time to enjoy the luxuries of your river yacht and embark on treks, tastings, tours, and excursions ashore. Journey into Germany’s Black Forest for a glimpse of the country life. Learn the art of Swiss chocolate making. Immerse yourself in Basel’s vibrant culture, art, and antiquities. Delve into local wine cellars. See Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral, Speyer’s Romanesque Kaiserdom, the Gutenberg Museum, and Cologne’s Kölner Dom. Stroll through Rüdesheim’s
After marvelous days ashore, relax with a drink on the ship’s hydraulic Sun Deck then dine on Michelin-inspired cuisine in the Waterside dining room as the night scenery floats by.
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
One-of-a-kind, boutique hotel-inspired ships provide a glamorous setting for your all-inclusive European river journey.
THE EXPERIENCE b 130 guests; English-speaking staff b Lavishly appointed river view rooms b Staterooms & suites (151 - 410 sq. ft.) b Handcrafted SavoirÂŽ of England beds b Fine 100% Egyptian cotton linens b Individual in-room climate controls b Exquisite meals, made with fresh ingredients b Unlimited beverages onboard, including
distinctive wines, beers, and spirits b Country club casual dress code b Hosted daily excursions, with Quietvox b Active, local culture excursion options b Onboard entertainment and lectures b Free onboard Internet & Wi-Fi access 8
Sumptuous furnishings, antiques, and ultra-luxurious amenities set the scene for a magical boutique river cruise through France or Italy. PARIS & NORMANDY
b 8 days aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre from
$2,799 per person, river view stateroom b Roundtrip Paris b Select departures: Mar 30 - Nov 2, 2018 GEMS OF NORTHERN ITALY
b 10 days aboard River Countess from
$2,799 per person, river view stateroom b Milan to Venice b Select departures: Mar 30 - Nov 2, 2018
Depart from Paris aboard Uniworld’s newest ship and drink in the many charms of Normandy: Richard the Lionheart’s Chateau Gaillard, medieval Rouen, and Monet’s beloved home in Giverny. Choose from poignant visits to Utah, Omaha, and Juno Beaches or see the 11th-century tapestry depicting the Battle of Hastings. Then visit the Versailles palaces or Château de Malmaison, once home to Napoleon’s Josephine. Optional active pursuits include golfing at Rouen’s Mont-Saint-Aignan and Sainte-Mère-Église in Étretat.
Perfect for true romantics, Uniworld’s odyssey through Northern Italy begins in Milan, home to Da Vinci’s The Last Supper,
and ends in legendary Venice, the “Queen of the Adriatic.” These two iconic cities bookend an exploration of the food, wine, art, and architecture of Verona, Padua, Bologna, and Ferrara. Highlights include an exclusive evening lighting ceremony at St. Mark’s Basilica, seaside Choggia, and a visit to the Valpolicella wine estate.
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Viking
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Sail into the heart of your destination aboard a state-of-the-art Viking Longship . ®
THE EXPERIENCE b 190 guests; superb service guarantee b Spacious river view accommodations b Choice of staterooms & suites (150 - 445 sq. ft.) b Inclusive onboard meals, activities, excursions b 6 guided tours with audio headset b Wine, beer, soft drinks with onboard lunch
& dinner b Unlimited free Wi-Fi and port charges included b Ecologically friendly engines produce less
vibrations b Solar panels and an organic herb garden b Serene Scandinavian design b Aquavit Terrace® with al fresco dining b Fine regional cuisine; Swiss-trained chefs 10
Viking offers intimate, inclusive itineraries that are designed to help you explore the nuances of your destination: its food, culture, people, and customs.
basement, greengrocers and spice vendors on street level, and fine linens, knickknacks and delicious Hungarian treats like sausages and sweet pancakes on the floor above.
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Danube’s Oldest City Walk through
b 8 days aboard a Viking Longship from
$2,049 per person, river view stateroom b Budapest (overnight), Vienna, Krems,
Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg (overnight) b Select Departures: November 2018 Treasures In Budapest A quick stroll from
the dock in Budapest takes you to one of the city’s best marketplaces – the Great Market Hall. A variety of shopping stalls await you – supermarket and fishmongers in the
Regensburg, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities and a UNESCO Site. Founded by Marcus Aurelius over 2,000 years ago, its many architectural highlights include the 12th-century Old Stone Bridge and St. Peter’s Cathedral with its Romanesque tower inside a newer Gothic one. Göttweig Abbey Perched atop a mountain,
Göttweig Abbey is an active Benedictine monastery offering spectacular views of the Wachau Valley. Founded in 1083 and rebuilt
in 1718, this UNESCO Site is an impressive example of baroque architecture and style. See several remnants of the abbey’s medieval past, including the “Old Castle,” the crypt and a church choir structure that predates the monastery.
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Lindblad Expeditions – National Geographic
Embark on a thrill-of-a-lifetime polar adventure aboard a state-of-the-art, ice-class, expedition ship.
THE EXPERIENCE b All inclusive; 102 - 148 guests b Purpose-built, ice-class 1A ships b All ocean view cabins: double/single/triple b 50+ years of Antarctic experience b Highly acclaimed expedition team b Active discovery: hike, kayak, Zodiac cruise b Freedom to explore the wild and rare up-close b National Geographic photographers b Explore the undersea: Remotely Operated
Vehicle (ROV) b Undersea Specialist; underwater cameras &
hydrophone b A fleet of Zodiacs and polar kayaks b Hotel stay in Buenos Aires or Santiago b Bar tab and crew gratuities are covered 12
b Select dates include airfare from Miami
Experience the astounding beauty of Antarctica with the pioneers of citizenexplorer expeditions to the region.
b Buenos Aires or Santiago, Ushuaia,
JOURNEY TO ANTARCTICA: THE WHITE CONTINENT
This expedition is for savvy travelers
b 14 days aboard National Geographic Orion
or National Geographic Explorer from $13,890 per person, ocean view cabin b Buenos Aires or Santiago, Ushuaia,
Antarctica b Select departures: Nov & Dec 2018 and
Jan & Feb 2019 SOUTH GEORGIA & THE FALKLANDS
b 19 days aboard National Geographic
Explorer from $16,990 per person, ocean view cabin
Falkland Islands, South Georgia Island b Select departures: Mar & Oct 2018
with a passion for wild places. Steeped in Shackleton and whaling lore, covered mostly by glaciers, South Georgia explodes with life: see ten thousand king penguins on a single beach. The Falkland Islands are equally impressive with colonies of nesting albatross and rockhopper penguins. Hike on remote shores with the best ice team on Earth, paddle a kayak amid curious fur seals, and Zodiac cruise in isolated bays. Visit ghostly whaling stations, long forgotten, walk in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton, and visit his gravesite on South Georgia.
Choose from these extraordinary itineraries, or ask about the 24-day expedition, which combines all three Southern Ocean destinations. Book by July 31, 2018 and receive free round-trip economy flights* from Miami. * Select dates, new bookings only.
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Silversea Cruises
Breathe authentic beauty ... let Silversea take you closer to the mesmerizing cultures of Asia.
THE EXPERIENCE b Sleek, 120-guest expedition ship b Recent 2016 refurbishment of suites, lounges, pool
deck and restaurant b All ocean view suites with butler service, many
with verandas b A service ratio of nearly one-to-one b Beverages in-suite and throughout the ship, plus
your own tailored mini-bar b In-suite dining and room service b Five decks and plenty of space for wildlife and
landscaping viewing b Fleet of 12 Zodiacs for exploring isolated shores b Enrichment lectures by a highly qualified
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b Gratuities always included in your fare
Silversea believes that nothing can rival the wonder of our world. They unlock the most amazing experiences and destinations, and deliver them to you in superlative comfort and luxury.
availability) + Transfers + Pre/Post Hotel Stay (if necessary) OR Discounted Business Class Air roundtrip (subject to availability) + Transfers + Pre/Post Hotel Stay. Book by Mar 31st, 2018.
ASIA EXPEDITION CRUISE
This exciting semi-circumnavigation of
b 14 days aboard Silver Discoverer from
$8,800 per person, Explorer Suite b Bali, Probolinggo, Sumenep, Anak
Krakatoa, Padang, Batu Islands, Bawemataluwo, Suimeuliu Islands, Sabang, Banda Aceh, Belawan, Phuket b Departure: Sep 9 - 23, 2018 Expedition Collection All-Inclusive: Free Economy Class Air roundtrip (subject to
Sumatra and Java is an explorer’s dream come true. The crystal clear waters of new destination Batu Island are ideal for a morning’s snorkeling safari, while beachcombers may prefer the back sands of Anak Krakatoa. Anthropologists will delight at meeting the King of Bawemataluwo, while urbanites will no doubt enjoy sipping sundowners in beautiful Phuket.
Renowned for culinary excellence and an innovative spirit, Silversea luxury cruises deliver the convenience and value of an all-inclusive escape with nearly all of your discretionary onboard expenses included.
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Star Clippers
Board an authentic sailing ship for an exhilarating summertime romp through the sun-drenched Mediterranean.
THE EXPERIENCE b 170 - 227 guests; 150 sq. ft. staterooms b Luxurious 360º full-rigged sailing ship b 4 - 5 masts with billowing white sails b Expansive teak decks, swimming pools b Casual elegance, no formal attire needed b Access to a full range of water sports b Michelin-rated cuisine, with fine wines b No rigid schedules day time or night time b More outdoor space per passenger b World’s tallest and largest sailing vessels b Uses wind power as much as possible b State-of-the-art navigation system
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Sail under the power of the wind to Mediterranean hotspots and intimate ports visited by no other cruise line. MEDITERRANEAN
b 5 - 7 nights aboard Royal Clipper or
Star Flyer from $1,400 per person, outside cabin b Round trip from Cannes, Rome, or Athens (7 nights) or Cannes to Rome (5 nights) b Select departures: May - Oct 2018 b Bonus: Up to two complimentary preor post-cruise hotel nights, plus breakfast and transfer (Cannes transfer not included)
Spend your summer snorkeling, paddle boarding, windsurfing, water skiing ... and sailing with the prevailing winds through the balmy Mediterranean region.
Soak up the sun on the famous beaches of St. Tropez. Catch the Grand Prix final in Monte Carlo and ogle the yachts in Cannes. Dive the Grottes des Veaux Marins off the French island of Corsica, watch the volcanic fireworks on Italy’s Isola Strómboli, and swim in the emerald coves of Palmarola. Or go island hopping in Greece and explore the ancient temples, white-washed churches, and sidewalk cafés of Patmos, chic Mikonos, volcanic Santorini, and more.
On board, you can stretch out in the bowsprit net, help raise the sails, learn to tie sailors’ knots, and climb the mast to the Crow’s Nest for stunning views. Star Clippers’ authentic sailing ships also visit the Caribbean and Panama Canal; Phuket, Thailand; Malaysia; Singapore; and Bali.
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Windstar Cruises
Escape to 180 degrees from ordinary, where wonder is awakened and all of your senses are indulged.
THE EXPERIENCE b Immaculate 4-masted sailing ship b 148 guests; international crew of 101 b All ocean view staterooms (188 sq. ft.) b Fully stocked mini bar refrigerators b Top deck swimming pool and hot tub b Full-service WindSpa & Fitness Center b Two open-seating dining venues,
specialty restaurant is by reservation only b Room service available 24 hours b Champagne welcome reception b Beautiful Sail Away from every port b Fully equipped Watersports Platform b Spectacular onboard barbecue
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Leave the crowds and clichés behind as you sail to the islands of French Polynesia aboard an elegant sailing ship. DREAMS OF TAHITI
b 7 days aboard Wind Spirit from $2,499
per person, ocean view stateroom b Papeete, Moorea, Taha’a, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Huahine, Papeete b Select departures through Oct 2018 From the moment you step aboard the
graceful Wind Spirit, you’ll revel in her wide teak decks, attentive crew, and a welcoming ambiance that makes it easy to connect with fellow travelers.
Balmy trade winds fill the sails as you cruise the sapphire seas to Tahiti’s legendary islands. With overnight stays in some ports, there is an abundance of time to soak up the sun on soft white beaches and launch excursions from the ship’s Watersports Platform. Those with a taste for adventure can hike Moorea’s Three Coconut Trail, search for Raiatea’s tiare apetahi flower, drift snorkel Bora Bora’s brilliant coral gardens, and explore the sacred sites of Huahine. Back on board, thrill to brilliant amber sunsets as you dine on gourmet cuisine and share stories of your day. Any ship lets you see the world. Windstar brings it closer so that you can fully live
it. See, hear, smell, taste, and feel what it’s like to sail aboard a lovely ship into a small port, explore a secluded beach, witness fiery local dances, sample French-inspired island dishes, and lose yourself in the warmth and generosity of the South Seas culture.
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Tauck Small Ship Cruising
Sail with fewer passengers and more personal attention in the intimate atmosphere of a luxury mega-yacht.
THE EXPERIENCE b No more than 264 guests on board b 140 French & English speaking crew b 132 rooms & suites (up to 398 sq. ft.) b 95% have private balconies b Comfortable, casual resort wear b 2 restaurants; 24-hour room service b Unlimited complimentary beverages b Tauck Director for every 40 guests b Onboard lectures & performances b Prepaid gratuities for staff and guides b All private excursions ($3,582 value!) b Special programs on the Baltic region b Individual in-room climate controls b Truly all inclusive; no hidden costs 20
Founded in 1925 and committed to the belief that “How You See The World MattersTM,” family-owned and operated Tauck offers distinctive, enriching, and allinclusive journeys. ST. PETERSBURG & THE BALTIC SEA
b 12 days aboard ms Le Soléal from $8,790
per person, Superior cabin b Copenhagen (2 hotel nights), Tallinn,
St. Petersburg (2 nights), Helsinki, Stockholm (2 hotel nights) b Departures: May 16 & 23, 2018 Feel the sweep of history from the capitals of Scandinavia to glorious St. Petersburg as the luxurious Le Soléal carries you across
the Baltic Sea. Enjoy a privately guided tour through The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. Wander through the opulent Catherine Palace, the Summer Palace of the Romanov’s in Pushkin. Or choose to visit the delight-filled Fabergé Museum. In Helsinki and Tallinn, you’ll be treated to privately guided walking tours that bring the destinations to life. And in St. Petersburg, a remarkable cultural evening awaits.
On a Tauck small ship cruise, inclusive means just that – virtually every cruise cost is included in one upfront price. There are no extra charges for meals or shore excursions, no hidden or surprise expenses.
Your Baltic Sea cruise is bookended with two-night stays at premier hotels and guided sightseeing in Copenhagen and Stockholm. The journey culminates with a very special, private farewell reception and dinner.
Receive a Longitude Book gift set with maps & guides (valued at $100). Book now!
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Paul Gauguin Cruises
Designed specifically to navigate the South Pacific isles, the beautiful m/s Paul Gauguin is a small-ship cruiser’s dream.
THE EXPERIENCE b 332 guests pampered by a gracious crew b All ocean view staterooms & suites b Nearly 70% feature private balconies b Pool with poolside bar; fitness center b Island casual days, country club evenings b Luxurious crew-to-guest ratio of 1 to 1.5 b Polynesian performers and live music b PADI certification & ZodiacÂŽ excursions b Complimentary watersports marina b Exclusive retreat and private beach days b Blissful rejuvenation in Deep Nature Spa b Open-seating dining, elegant to al fresco b All-inclusive: round-trip LAX, wine & spirits,
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Sail to intimate ports that are inaccessible to larger cruise ships and revel in an onboard experience that is nothing short of luxurious. TAHITI & THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
b 7 nights aboard m/s Paul Gauguin from
$3,995 per person, ocean view room including round-trip airfare Los Angeles - Tahiti b Papeete, Huahine, Taha’a, Bora Bora (2 days), Moorea (2 days), Papeete b Select Departures: Jan 27 - Dec 22, 2018 Treat yourself to a bliss-inducing small ship
cruise from Papeete to breathtaking Bora Bora, the garden isle of Huahine, postcardperfect Moorea, and more.
With Paul Gauguin Cruises, a privileged day of relaxation on the private islet of Motu Mahana features pure white beaches, swaying palm trees, a delicious barbecue, and a floating lagoon bar with drinks served in coconuts. On Bora Bora, you can join in a friendly game of beach volleyball, snorkel, kayak, paddleboard, or take off on a 4x4 safari or aqua-bike excursion. An overnight in Moorea gives you plenty of time to marvel at mountain peaks, play in blue lagoons, and sample the fresh, local cuisine. Life aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin is equally inspiring. Here, guests enjoy the benefits of five-star service and sumptuous cuisine inspired by the French Polynesian region. Indulge in Deep Nature Spa by Algotherm
therapies such as the Bora Bora Deep Blue Massage. And gather for thrilling performances and Polynesian Zumba classes led by Les Gauguines, the ship’s beloved Tahitian entertainers and cultural experts.
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Our exclusive collection of Ensemble Hosted Cruises is thoughtfully tailored to offer special, personal touches and complimentary amenities.
Whatever piques your wanderlust – adventure in far-off destinations, discovery on shores closer to home, or pampered enrichment on the ships themselves – it’s easier than ever for you to choose the cruise that’s right for you. The ambiance, amenities and activities of cruise ships today are as diverse as they are magnificent. Enjoy extra amenities exclusive to Ensemble® Hosted Cruises including: • Ensemble® Experience complimentary event ashore • Ensemble® Exclusive private cocktail party aboard ship • C ompany of a gracious and knowledgeable Ensemble® Host From stylish yacht adventures to luxury expeditions … There’s an Ensemble® Hosted Cruise that’s right for you.
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Silversea
Christmas Markets on the Rhine | 7 days | December 17, 2018 | AmaKristina | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Rudesheim
Monte Carlo to Barcelona | 7 days | August 29, 2018 | Silver Muse | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Calvi Star Clippers
Crystal Cruises Treasures of the Danube | 10 days | October 31, 2018 | Crystal Mozart | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Budapest Paul Gauguin Cruises Cook Islands & Society Islands | 11 nights | September 8, 2018 | m/s Paul Gauguin | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Bora Bora
Northern Cyclades | 7 days | August 18, 2018 | Star Flyer | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Mykonos Uniworld Burgundy & Provence | 8 days | September 9, 2018 | S.S. Catherine | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Lyon Windstar Cruises Classic Italy & Dalmatian Coast | 8 nights | October 12, 2018 | Wind Surf | Ensemble® Experience Shore Event in Kotor
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FOR ALL SMALL SHIP & RIVER CRUISING OFFERINGS: Prices are per person, double occupancy unless otherwise stated. Prices and terms are displayed throughout this catalog as received from individual suppliers. Certain offers carry restrictions and penalties to be advised at time of booking. Validity differs with each offer. Offers are subject to change without notice, subject to availability, and may be withdrawn at any time. Offers apply to new bookings only. Some blackout dates may apply. Ensemble TravelÂŽ Group does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy of prices and terms. Ensemble Travel Group and its sub-agents act solely as agents for the companies providing services and facilities to travelers and have no responsibility or liability for loss of or damage to property, injury, or death due to errors, omissions, or intentional acts of the companies providing services.