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Holland America Cruise Line


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Each day of a Holland America cruise line is a like a mini-vacation in itself.  There is a huge selection of things to do and see and eat and experience, or just relax in the peace and quite of a reading nook and enjoy the sound of the ocean passing by.  If you are a single looking to relax and have some fun, then one of these cruises will suit you perfectly!  Are you looking for some adventure and do you enjoy an active lifestyle?  Check out what they have to offer, both onboard and onshore.  You can workout at the fitness centre, pamper yourself with a spa treatment, partake in yoga, listen to music and check your email at the Explorations Cafe — it’s all good, and all available when you want it.

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Take a look at anyone of Holland America Cruise Line Shore Excursions program.  This makes your time in port a whole new and exciting experience.  You can explore and discover arts and multi-cultural activities, go on athletic expeditions, cruise through city and shopping tours and discover the whole wide world that is out there waiting for you.  On board ship, Holland America has their Culinary Arts Centre, which is presented by Food & Wine magazine.  An interactive program — guests are entertained, while also learning about food and wine.  Savour the tastes of your ports of call, as well.  Master chefs will teach you how to make new gourmet dishes that you might not have heard of before.


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At the Explorations Cafe, powered by The New York Times, you can look through their extensive library, read The New York Times, watch video or listen to audio programs and enjoy fresh pastries and espresso drinks.  They also feature Internet stations and free access to The New York Times online.

If you have your laptop with you, there are additional wireless hotspots onboard.  As you stroll around the ship you’ll notice the large collection of art which Holland America has on display.  A self-guided audio walking tour takes you around the various paintings.  You can download the tour onto your iPod, MP3 or portable media player before you embark on the ship.  Pre-loaded art tours are also available.

Holland America also offers world-class shopping in their Signature Shops.  You can buy here and get tax and duty free savings.  You can have your wedding onboard the ship.  Plan your honeymoon and be launched into a lifetime of memories.  Holland America has a wedding cruises coordinator who will help you with the details.  If you are already married, you can renew your vows at the company’s own island paradise in the Bahamas, Half Moon Cay.   Holland America will also help you find the best bargains onshore with their Shoreside Shopping Program.  You even get a map so you find out where each store is!

With Cruise for Singles Partners Program, the company hosts a gathering for their solo travellers during the cruise.  In addition to this there are many activities geared towards singles.  On cruises of thirty days or longer, ladies are offered dance partners in case they want to kick up their heels!  Guests may request to be seated with other singles at dinner.  If a single person wants to share a stateroom with another of the same sex, then they can get the double occupancy rate.  To make a few cruise memories that will last a lifetime, Holland America partners with Panraven so you can create a photo journal of your voyage.

Singles and those with adventure in their hearts, should look at what Holland America cruise line has to offer, today!

 

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Disney Cruise Lines

World Disney Cruise — Let Mickey and Friends Lead the Way!


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What do you want to do, celebrate, or enjoy today?  Whether you are a single, family, couple, or an adventurous soul, you will Cruises for Singles - Disney Cruise Linefind a lot of things to do and enjoy on any one of the Disney cruise lines.  And, you can travel the World by means of a Disney ship!  You definitely don’t have to be a child to enjoy all of these fantastic Disney activities.  Just take a look around any Disney park, like Disneyworld or Disneyland, and you will see many singles, couples and groups, without children, enjoying themselves as much as anyone.  The same things applies to a Disney cruise.  Disney has a timeless air about it.  You will enjoy it as a child, but it can take you through your entire life and the fun continues when you are a young adult, middle-aged, or even a senior.  Because Disney is so accommodating to those with special needs, on board ship and at their parks, anyone will enjoy Disney attractions and activities.

Disney Cruise Lines currently has three ships — Disney Dream, Disney Magic, and Disney Wonder.  Buses that transport you from the docks to the parks  have portholes, so you will keep in the spirit of things if your cruise also includes a few days at Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney/Hollywood Studios, or Disneyland and California Adventure.  There are so many Disney Cruise Lines destinations available that you can spend a very pleasant hour or two cruising around their website and making up your own dream combo packaCruises for Singles - Disney Cruise Linesge.  Think about the deck parties, onboard activities, live shows, nightclubs and lounges, pools, spa and fitness areas and theatres, as well as adult activities if you are single and looking for a lot of fun and adventure.

You can join Disney’s Castaway Club, and this will give you many perks, both on board and onshore.  After your first cruise you become a member and your benefits increase with the number of Disney cruises you take in.  If you are a member of this club, you can book shore excursions in advance, dine in style at Palo, reap benefits at the spa, receive a welcome back stateroom gift, get insider info at disneycruise.com, receive a lanyard, a special Key to the World card, a dedicated toll-free number, and so much more.

Disney has destinations such as Alaska and the Pacific Coast, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Disney’s own Castaway Cay (their own private island), Europe, the Mexican Riviera, the Panama Canal, and a transatlantic crossing, with other destinations being added constantly.  On the Disney site you’ll also be able to discover special offers, port adventures, news, package deals, voyages for new cruisers, voyages for experienced cruisers, as well as special cruise line ideas  for adults, families and those with kids.  What are you waiting for?  The World of Disney awaits onboard one of their superb passenger ships.  Don’t forget that your favourite characters will all be there too.  Watch out for Stitch.  He’s a mischievous little guy who can lead you on a few very interesting adventures!  Keep your birthday cake away from him, though!

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Celebrity Cruise Line

Celebrity Cruise Line — Feel Like a Star!

Celebrity CruisesSince the launch of Celebrity Cruise Line new program, Celebrity Life, many more opportunities have opened up for those social butterflies and adventurous singles who want to have a fabulous time aboard a luxurious ocean liner.  Celebrity Cruise Line wants to create lasting memories for their guests and are now offering many types of life-enhancing experiences, while you relax or have fun on board ship.  These programs are based on palate pleasing dining programs, intellectually enriching experiences and wellness events that are life-enhancing.  This is premium cruising at its very best.

Their new programs are called Discover, Renew and Savour.  They’ve always offered the best vacation travel and now with the addition of these programs for singles, adventurers and others, the entire cruise experience is enhanced.  These experiences will be remembered by the traveller for many years, due in part to Celebrity Cruises’ stellar staff and crew.  With the program Savour, there are new wine enrichment events, tastings for spirits and mixology training, and many interactive programs for guests put on by the executive chef and his or her team.   Program Discover lets guests try something new.

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They may have wanted to learn about the experience, but have never tried it before.  They can learn how to order wine in Italian,Celebrity Cruises for Singles or about the universe in forty minutes.  Renew takes travellers into a new and more goal oriented approach to treatments, seminars and classes.  They will end the journey looking younger, living longer and feeling better.  Every Celebrity cruise line offers sixty of these types of programs, so you will always have the chance to learn something new, or become healthier and happier.

A wealth of these enrichment activities are centred around Celebrity’s award winning and James Beard nominated chef, Jacques Van Staden.  Some also involve their expansive wine and spirit selections, as well. Discover programs currently included 43 types, with iLearn available on Celebrity Eclipse, Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Summit.  This series offers dance instruction, language learning and mastering your PC — plus many more!  There are thirty Renew programs to enrich your soul, mind and body.  They include activities to make you feel  better and much happier and content.  All of these programs come besides the usual things you’d expect on a Celebrity Cruise.

There will be time to do whatever you would like to do, whenever you’d like to do it.  Besides ports of call there is entertainment, mouth-watering food and drink, sports activities and intellectual stimulation, new friends to meet (or find quiet time for yourself), or events to plan as soon as you go down the gangplank or take the shuttle to shore.  Half the fun of a luxury cruise like this is in the planning you may be doing as you sit at home and look out at some Wintery weather.  Think of the Spring and Summer and the rock climbing and partying and river rafting and dancing you could be doing!   Not all at the same time, of course.  What are you waiting for, there is loads of fun to be had when you go on solo cruises but you won’t see that if you don’t leave home.!

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