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Costa Cruises is to launch a ship in February Voyages of Discovery is offering 60% off the
called Costa Deliziosa. The 2,260-berth vessel original price of its Africa and Red Sea cruise in
boasts a 4D cinema, roller-skating track and March. The cruise sails from Mombasa to Egypt
spa. Costa Cruises is also offering deals to a via the Seychelles. Prices have been reduced to
range of destinations including Bahrain, Canada, £1,095 for 17 days.
Mauritius, Singapore and Scandinavia. ■
voyagesofdiscovery.co.uk
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costacruises.co.uk
Swan Hellenic has added a 15-day cruise with
Dertour has introduced an orchestral tour of the a creative writing workshop. The Venetian
Baltic Sea. The sailing, on July 7-17, 2010, allows Republic cruise next September offers courses
passengers to visit St Petersburg, Helsinki and with established writers while sailing in the
Stockholm in the company of conductors from Adriatic and Mediterranean. Prices from £1,925.
the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. ■
swanhellenic.com
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dertour.co.uk
Orient Express’s luxury ship Road to Mandalay
Hurtigruten has launched a Viking-themed has been refurbished after being damaged in a
cruise called Lord of the Fjords. Passengers cyclone. It sails between Bagan and Mandalay
will be able to learn about Viking history by in Myanmar (Burma), with prices from £1,400.
attending talks, sampling regional food and ■
orient-express.com
exploring Norway. The cruise departs in April
and costs from £730, cruise-only. Cosmos Tourama & Coastal Cruises has
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hurtigruten.co.uk added two cruises to its portfolio. The eight-day
Enchanting Rhine trip costs from £1,399, while
Princess Cruises has cut the price of a 12-night the nine-day Delights of the Blue Danube sailing
sailing in Alaska next summer from £2,819 per is priced from £1,089. Both rates include flights.
adult to £2,619. The child price is £1,729. ■
cosmostourama.co.uk
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princess.com
Grand UK Holidays has released its summer
Louis Cruises has added a ship called Louis 2010 cruise programme, with sailings on
Majesty (pictured, below) as well as several new Fred Olsen’s Balmoral and Cruise & Maritime
destinations. The line now offers more than a Voyages’ Marco Polo. Grand UK’s sister brand
dozen new voyages around the Mediterranean in Scotland, Glenton Holidays, has also
to destinations including Albania and Croatia. launched two programmes.
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louiscruises.com ■ grandukholidays.com;
glentonholidays.com
On her Majesty’s service: Louis Cruises took agents on a
two-night fam to introduce them to the new Louis Majesty. The
group, which included agents from Barrhead Travel, Premier
Cruise Club and 1st4cruising, sailed from Marseille to Gibraltar.
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