Your Cruise Magazine - July edition

July 2013

Amazing Cruise Deals Selected Especially For You

2014 CRUISES ON SALE NOW • BUY ONE GET ONE HALF PRICE • FREE ON BOARD SPEND • FREE DRINKS

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IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO BOOK YOUR SUMMER CRUISE PRICES FROM JUST

£329PP In this issue: Vietnam, China and Japan, Dubai and the Arabian Gulf, Vegas, Honolulu and Hawaii, Mississippi River and Mystical Mekong River www.cruisekings.co.uk More than just a Cruise 1

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CONTENTS JULY 2013 HIGHLIGHTS 04/05 06/07 08/09 10/11 12 13 14 15

Royal Caribbean Norwegian Cruise Lines P&O Celebrity Cruises Cruise & Maritime Fred Olsen Cunard Princess Cruises

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Norwegian Cruise lines – Winter escapes

More than just a Cruise 17

Sentosa Island, Vietnam, China and Japan

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Canarian Sunshine

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Treasures of the Mediterranean

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Las Vegas, Honolulu, San Francisco stay and Hawaiian Islands Cruise

with Princess Cruises

with Norwegian Cruise Lines

with Princess Cruises

with Norwegian Cruise Lines

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Mediterranean Marvels

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Journey from South Africa to the Med

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Dubai stay & Arabian Gulf Cruise

Celebrity Cruises 2014 ON SALE NOW • Free on board spend • Reduced flights • Free drinks

with Celebrity Cruises

with MSC Cruises

with MSC Cruises

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Danube River Cruises Avalon Waterways AMA Waterways

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Winter long stay cruise – Journey from South Africa to the Med 25 nights from

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Mystical Mekong River Cruise Complimentary excursions

WELCOME Dear Cruiser, At Cruise Kings we know there’s more than one kind of cruiser. Whether you’re seeking a fun-filled cruise aboard one of today’s megaships, a relaxing river cruise, or a journey aboard an intimate sailing vessel.

By reading ‘Your Cruise’ , you’ll discover there’s a cruise out there for all tastes, budgets, and travel dreams.

From cover to cover, you’ll find we’ve crammed it full with more great ships, amazing destinations and fantastic deals.

In this edition we have some trully exotic destinations including Honolulu and Hawaii, the Mississippi River, South Africa and a whole variety of Asian delights including a wonderful cruise along the Mekong River.

We also have some not to be missed late deals including our extended summer cruise offers with holidays for as little as £329PP. And if you are already thinking about 2014, we have some brilliant offers including buy one, get one half price and FREE on-board spend.

Remember we have a maginicent team of cruise experts with over 30 years experience, and are a one-stop shop for all things cruise related. Ask them anything from honest reviews of the ships, to some insight into our destinations. As well as your actual cruise, we can also help with flights, recommend excursions, hotel stays and much, much more.

It’s up to you to decide where to let those desires lead you. Where do you want to cruise to?

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Offers are correct at time of print 02 July 2013. All offers are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time, without notice. Offers are for new bookings only and cannot be combined with any other promotional or discounted offer. Prices are per adult based on the lowest category available and in twin occupancy unless specified. Fly Cruises are based on London departures unless otherwise stated. On board credit shown on all pages is per cabin based on 2 sharing, unless otherwise stated. Each cruise lines specific terms and conditions apply. Please check itinerary and benefits with your cruise consultant at time of booking as these can change.

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SUNSHINE CRUISES FROM JUST

£585PP

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Independence of the Seas 21 September 2013 12 Nights Sailing from Southampton

Liberty of the Seas® July - October 2013 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Gibraltar - Cartegena - Barcelona - Palma Cadiz - Lisbon - Vigo

Itinerary: Barcelona - Toulon - Villefranche - La Spezia Civitavecchia (Rome) - Naples - Barcelona

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EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Navigator of the Seas® July - October 2013 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Splendour of the Seas® July - November 2013 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Messina (Sicily) - Piraeus (Athens) Kusadasi - Chania (Crete)

Itinerary: Venice - Split - Kusadasi - Mykonos Argostoli - Venice

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£699

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Price based on 13 Oct 13, flying from London

£695

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Independence of the Seas 25 May 2014 6 Nights Sailing from Southampton

Adventure of the Seas® 17 August 2014 14 Nights Sailing from Southampton

Itinerary: Le Havre (Paris) - Bilbao - Gijon

Itinerary: Gibraltar - Cartagena - Barcelona Palma - Cadiz - Lisbon - Vigo

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SPAIN AND THE CANARIES

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Adventure of the Seas® 28 September 2014 14 Nights Sailing from Southampton

Oasis of the Seas® 23 September 2014 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Gijon - Vigo - Funchal - Tenerife Las Palmas - Lanzarote - Lisbon

Itinerary: Barcelona - Malaga - Vigo - Rotterdam

FREE UPGRADE FROM OCEANVIEW TO BALCONY

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

GRAND MEDITERRANEAN

Norwegian Epic 11 August 2013 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Norwegian Spirit 27 August 2013 12 nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Barcelona - Naples - Rome (Civitavecchia) Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Marseille - Palma - Barcelona

Itinerary: Venice - Athens (Piraeus) - Ephesus (Izmir) Istanbul - Mykonos - Naples - Rome (Civitavecchia) Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Toulon - Barcelona

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£1019

£999

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VENICE & AEGEAN SEA

VENICE & GREEK ISLES

Norwegian Jade 21 September 2013 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Norwegian Jade 28 September 2013 7 Nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Venice - Dubrovnik - Athens (Piraeus) Ephesus (Izmir) - Split - Venice

Itinerary: Venice - Corfu - Santorini Mykonos - Olympia (Katakolon) - Venice

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£765

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£785

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Price based on flying from Glasgow

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WHATEVER YOUR CARIBBEAN DREAM, MAKE IT A REALITY WITH CRUISE KINGS

BOSTON STAY & CARIBBEAN CRUISE

SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN

Norwegian Dawn 31 October 2013 16 Nights Fly Cruise

Norwegian Sun 10 December 2013 13 nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Boston - Stay 1 night - Cruise Boston St Thomas - Antigua - Barbados - Curacao Aruba - Cozumel - Tampa

Itinerary: Miami - Cartagena - Aruba Curacao - St Maarten - St Thomas

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£1469

£1599

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NEW YORK STAY & BAHAMAS CRUISE

Norwegian Epic 24 January 2014 10 Nights Fly Cruise

Norwegian Breakaway 6 Feb 2014 11 nights Fly Cruise

Itinerary: Miami - St Maarten - St Kitts St Thomas - Nassau - Miami

Itinerary: New York - Stay 3 nights - Cruise New York Orlando - Great Stirrup Cay (Norwegian’s Private Island) Nassau - New York

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£1499

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

NORTH CAPE

18 August 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Ventura

25 August 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Adonia

Itinerary: Southampton - Gibraltar - Barcelona Marseille - Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Alghero Malaga - La Coruna - Southampton

Itinerary: Eidfjord - Bodo - Tromso - Lofoten Alesund - Geiranger - Bergen

FROM OCEAN VIEW

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BLACK SEA

01 September 2013, 12 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Ventura

07 September 2013, 24 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Azura

Itinerary: Madeira - Tenerife - Gran Canaria - Lanzarote - Lisbon

Itinerary: Lisbon - Valletta - Ephesus (Kusadasi) - Dardanelles - Bosphorus - Yalta (Ukraine) - Odessa (Ukraine) - Bosphorus - Istanbul (overnight) Dardanelles (overnight) - Mytilene - Athens - Vigo

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£949

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

CARIBBEAN ROUND TRIP

27 September 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Oceana

12 October 2013, 24 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Aurora

Itinerary: Cartagena - Barcelona - Monte Carlo (Monaco) Rome - Ajaccio - Gibraltar - La Coruna

Itinerary: Southampton - Ponta Delgada (Azores) Antigua - St. Lucia - Barbados - Dominica St. Maarten - Madeira - Southampton

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£999

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£1699

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ATLANTIC COAST / IBERIA

26 November 2013, 12 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Oceana

19 December 2013, 10 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Oceana

Itinerary: Ferrol - Malaga - Alicante Barcelona - Gibraltar - Lisbon

Itinerary: La Coruna - Casablanca - Seville (Cadiz) - Lisbon -

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SIMPLY LOW FARES FROM SOUTHAMPTON

12 NIGHTS FROM JUST

£969PP

VENICE OVERNIGHT

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

July - August 2013, 12 nights Fly Cruise On board Celebrity EquinoxSM

July - August 2013, 10 nights Fly Cruise On board Celebrity ReflectionSM

Itinerary: Barcelona - Nice - Florence - Rome - Naples Dubrovnik - Venice (overnight) - Kotor - Barcelona

Itinerary: Rome - Messina (Sicily) - Athens Kusadasi (Ephesus) - Rhodes - Santorini Mykonos - Naples - Rome

FROM OCEAN VIEW

£1345

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MEDITERRANEAN

CANARIES AND AZORES

08, 22 September 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Celebrity Eclipse®

06, 20 October 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Celebrity Eclipse®

Itinerary: Málaga - Villefranche - Rome Florence /Pisa (Livorno) - Genoa - Gibraltar - Lisbon

Itinerary: Ponta Delgada, Azores - Funchal (Madeira) Tenerife - Gran Canaria - Fuerteventura - Lanzarote - Lisbon -

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Price based on 20 Oct 2013

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SCANDINAVIA & RUSSIA

10 May 2014, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Celebrity Eclipse®

June, July and August 2014, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Celebrity Eclipse®

Itinerary: Southampton - Málaga - Cannes (Monte Carlo) Rome - Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Genoa - Gibraltar Lisbon - Southampton

Itinerary: Southampton - Bruges - Warnemunde (Berlin) Stockholm - Helsinki - St.Petersburg (overnight) Muuga (Tallinn) - Copenhagen - Southampton

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£1599

FREE DRINKS & $200 ON BOARD SPEND

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£1399

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SPAIN & CANARY ISLANDS

September & October 2014, 12 nights Sailing from Harwich On board Celebrity Infinity®

30 October 2014, 10 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Celebrity Eclipse®

Itinerary: Harwich - Paris, Le Havre (overnight) La Rochelle (overnight) - Bilbao, Spain (overnight) Vigo - Porto (Leixoes) - Harwich

Itinerary: Funchal (Madeira) - Tenerife Gran Canaria - Lanzarote - Vigo

FREE DRINKS & $200 FREE ON BOARD SPEND Price based on 19 September 2014

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£1079

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£1099

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SPRING TIME FJORDLAND

MAJESTIC FJORDLAND

18th May 2014, 6 nights Sailing from London Tilbury On board Marco Polo®

4th July 2014, 7 nights Sailing from Greenock On board Discovery®

Itinerary: Ulvik* - Cruising Hardangerfjord - Eidfjord - Flåm - Cruising Nærøyfjord to view Gudvangen - Bergen

Itinerary: Lerwick (Shetland Islands) Hellesylt - Sunnylvfjord - Andalsnes - Bergen

IST PASSENGER PAYS 2ND PASSENGER PAYS

£539 £270

*technical call

THAT’S JUST

£809

Per Couple

IST PASSENGER PAYS 2ND PASSENGER PAYS

£649 £325

BALTIC CITIES & ST PETERSBURG

AZORES & MADEIRA

21st August 2014, 12 nights Sailing from London Tilbury On board Marco Polo®

7th September 2014, 14 nights Sailing from Bristol Avonmouth On board Discovery®

Itinerary: Copenhagen - Sassnitz (Germany) Tallinn - St. Petersburg (Overnight) - Helsinki Stockholm - Transit Kiel Canal (Germany)

Itinerary: La Coruña (Spain) - Leixoes Ponta Delgada (Azores) - Praia (Azores) - Porto Santos - Funchal - Lisbon

IST PASSENGER PAYS 2ND PASSENGER PAYS

£1109 £555

THAT’S JUST

£1664

Per Couple

IST PASSENGER PAYS 2ND PASSENGER PAYS

£1219 £610

Gratuities not included, £5pppn.

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THAT’S JUST

£974

Per Couple

THAT’S JUST

£1829

Per Couple

CRUISE FROM JUST £53PPPN

BALTIC CRUISE

IBERIA

30 August 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Liverpool On board Boudicca®

20 September 2013, 12 nights Sailing from Rosyth On board Black Watch®

Itinerary: Copenhagen - Helsinki - St Petersburg (overnight) Tallinn - Nynashamn - Kristiansand

Itinerary: Leixoes - Vigo - La Coruna - Aviles Getxo (Bilbao) - Le Havre (Paris)

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£749

£708

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MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE

CASABLANCA & ALGARVE

18 October 2013, 17 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Boudicca®

19 November 2013, 7 nights Sailing from Dover/Fly London On board Braemar®

Itinerary: Malaga - Cartagena - Palma - Mahon Alghero - Toulon - Barcelona (overnight) - Gibraltar

Itinerary: Lisbon - Portimao - Casablanca Santa Cruz (Tenerife) - Fly UK

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£1199

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£499

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14 NIGHTS FROM JUST

£899PP

NORWEGIAN FJORDS & NORTH CAPE

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

3 August 2013, 13 Nights Sailing from Southampton On board Queen Victoria®

16 August 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Queen Victoria®

Itinerary: Stavanger - Flaam - Alesund Trondheim -Honningsvaag - Tromso - Bergen

Itinerary: La Coruna - Gibraltar - Alghero Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Cannes - Barcelona - Cartagena

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£799

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

30 August 2013, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Queen Victoria®

31 August 2013, 10 nights Sail Southampton/Fly On board Queen Elizabeth®

Itinerary: Stockholm - Tallinn - St. Petersburg (overnight) Helsinki - Berlin (Warnemunde) - Copenhagen - Kristiansand

Itinerary: Lisbon - Gibraltar - Cartagena Barcelona - Marseille - Monte Carlo Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Rome - Fly UK

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£899

£849

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SAILING FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM SOUTHAMPTON – EMERALD PRINCESS –

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SPAIN & FRANCE

CANARY ISLANDS

03 and 24 May 2014, 7 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Emerald Princess®

31 May and 14 October 2014, 11 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Emerald Princess®

Itinerary: La Coruna - Bilbao - Bordeaux - St Peter Port (Guernsey)

Itinerary: Gran Canaria - Tenerife Lanzarote - Madeira - Vigo

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Price based on 31 May 2014

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MEDITERRANEAN MEDLEY

NORWEGIAN FJORDS

May, July & September 2014, 14 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Emerald Princess®

09 August 2014, 7 nights Sailing from Southampton On board Emerald Princess®

Itinerary: Barcelona - Ajaccio - Rome - Florence/Pisa Genoa - Monte Carlo (Monaco) - Gibraltar

Itinerary: Stavanger - Alesund - Flaam/Sognefjord - Bergen

NEW FOR 2014 Price based on 10 May 2014

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£1399

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More than just a Cruise With such a wide choice of destinations, tours and experiences on offer, it’s not always easy to know where to start planning your holiday. At Cruise Kings we carefully research unique itineraries, create memorable experiences and offer a unique tailor-made service.

On pages 17 - 23 we showcase a taster of our exclusive cruise and stay holidays throughout the world - combining a cruise with hotel stays and tours in some of the world’s finest cities.

Of course, we recognise that everyone is different, with this in mind we are on hand to create cruise holidays to suit exact requirements, interests, timescales and budgets as well as giving expert knowledge and insider hints and tips.

Give us a call today and let us turn your holiday dreams into reality.

•S entosa Island, Vietnam, China & Japan • Canarian Sunshine • Treasures of the Mediterranean • Las Vegas, Honolulu, San Francisco stay and Hawaiian Islands Cruise • Mediterranean Marvels • Journey from South Africa to the Med • Dubai stay & Arabian Gulf Cruise

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NEW ITINERARY FOR 2014

SENTOSA ISLAND, VIETNAM, CHINA & JAPAN 29 March 2014 18 nights On board Diamond Princess Escape to the laid-back island resort of Sentosa just 15 minutes from Singapore where you will spend 3 relaxing nights before setting sail on your Princess cruise.

With a new itinerary for 2014, your cruise will journey from Singapore to discover the exotic flavours of Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan. This special cruise will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Price includes • Return flights - ask for your regional airport • 3 night stay on Sentosa Island on bed and breakfast basis • 13 night cruise on board Diamond Princess on room only basis • FREE Singapore by night tour • Transfers

YOUR ITINERARY Fly - UK/Singapore

INTERIOR FROM ONLY

Stay - 3 nights on Sentosa Island Cruise - 13 nights Singapore - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Nha Trang, Vietnam Da Nang/Hue Chan May, Vietnam - Hong Kong, China - Taipei, Taiwan - Kagoshima, Japan - Kobe, Japan - Tokyo, Japan Fly - Tokyo/UK

£2329

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OCEANVIEW FROM £2499PP BALCONY FROM £2799PP Price based on flying from London

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MALAGA STAY

CANARIAN SUNSHINE November 2013 - February 2014 11 Nights On board Norwegian Spirit Experience guaranteed winter sunshine and a warm Spanish welcome on this fantastic winter cruise and stay holiday. Enjoy a stay in the city of Malaga before joining your 9 night cruise of the Canary Islands and Morocco - a new destination on this itinerary for the 2013/14 season! You can also choose to extend your stay in the Costa del Sol before or after your cruise. A great value winter cruise!

Price includes • Return flights - call for your regional airport • 2 night stay in 4* Malaga hotel on room only basis • 9 night cruise on board Norwegian Spirit on full board basis

YOUR ITINERARY Fly - UK/Malaga

INTERIOR FROM ONLY

Stay - 2 nights in Malaga Cruise - 9 nights Malaga - Barcelona - Casablanca, Morocco - Funchal, Madeira - Arrecife, Lanzarote -Malaga Fly - Malaga/UK

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OCEANVIEW FROM ONLY £669PP

Cover charge applies for speciality restaurants and selected on board entertainment.

Prices exclude discretionary daily service charge payable on board or in advance and auto gratuity charges are payable on board. Transfers are not included, these are optional at a supplement.

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BALCONY FROM ONLY £769PP

Price based on 27 Nov 2013, flying from London Gatwick.

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FREE VENICE STAY

TREASURES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN July to October 2013 13 nights On board Ruby Princess Experience the romantic and enchanting city of Venice - combined with a mystical Greek Isles cruise. Visit the iconic windmills of Mykonos, the Olympic ruins of ancient Greece in Katakolon and witness the picture perfect sunsets of Santorini all in one outstanding cruise itinerary. If you have time why not extend your stay in Rome for the full Mediterranean Treasure experience!

Price includes • Return flights from the UK • 1 night stay in Venice • 12 night Greek Isles cruise onboard Ruby Princess • Transfers

YOUR ITINERARY Fly - UK/Venice

INTERIOR FROM ONLY

Stay - 1 night in Venice Cruise 12 nights Venice - Dubrovnik - Corfu - Katakolon - Athens - Mykonos Kusadasi - Santorini - Naples - Rome Fly - Rome/UK

£969

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OCEANVIEW FROM £1069PP BALCONY FROM £1469PP Price based on 23 Oct 2013, flying from London

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LAS VEGAS, HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO STAY AND HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CRUISE October 2013 - April 2014 18 nights On board Pride of America Begin your holiday of a lifetime with a 3 night stay in glittering Las Vegas, have a flutter at the casino, see a world-class show or take a trip to the mesmerising Grand Canyon. You’ll then fly to Honolulu where you will receive a warm “Aloha” welcome in Waikiki. Famous for its beaches, calm waters and vibrant nightlife.

You’ll embark Pride of America in Honolulu, the only cruise ship to offer interisland cruises to all four main Hawaiian islands giving you more time to explore the beautiful beaches and truly stunning land and seascapes. Complete your trip of a lifetime with a stay in sensational San Francisco.

Price includes • Return flights - ask for your regional airport • 3 night stay in Las Vegas on room only basis • 5 night stay in Waikiki beach, Honolulu on room only basis • 7 night cruise on board Pride of America on full board basis • 2 night stay in San Francisco on room only basis • Transfers

YOUR ITINERARY Fly - UK/Las Vegas Stay 3 nights in Las Vegas Fly - Las Vegas/Honolulu Stay 5 nights at Waikiki Beach, Honolulu Cruise 7 nights Honolulu - Kahului, Maui (overnight in port) - Hilo - Kona Nawiliwili, Kauai (overnight in port) - Honolulu Fly - Honolulu/ San Francisco Stay - 2 nights in San Francisco Fly San Francisco/UK 20

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OCEANVIEW FROM £2899PP BALCONY FROM £2979PP Price based on 22 Nov 13, flying from London

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BARCELONA STAY

MEDITERRANEAN MARVELS August - November 2013 14 nights On board Celebrity Equinox® Start your holiday with a 2 night stay in bustling Barcelona, whether you’re looking for history and culture, fabulous shopping or vibrant nightlife Barcelona city has it all. You’ll embark 5* Celebrity Equinox® on day 3 and set sail on a magnificent Mediterranean adventure to popular ports of call such as Rome, Venice and Dubrovnik.

Price includes • Return flights - ask for your regional airport • 2 night stay in Barcelona on room only basis • 12 night cruise on board Celebrity Equinox® on full board basis

YOUR ITINERARY Fly UK/Barcelona

INTERIOR FROM

Stay - 2 nights in Barcelona Cruise - 12 nights Barcelona - Villefranche, Nice - Florence/Pisa - Rome Naples - Dubrovnik - Venice (overnight) - Kotor, Montenegro - Barcelona

£1229

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BALCONY FROM £1359PP

* Transfers are not included - these are optional at a supplement.

Price based on 19 Aug 2013, flying from Prestwick

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25 NIGHTS FROM JUST

£1299PP

JOURNEY FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE MED 13 March 2014 25 nights On board MSC Sinfonia Begin your unforgettable journey with a 3 night stay in Cape Town, South Africa’s seaside playground where no stay would be complete without a visit to Table Mountain which dominates the rugged landscape. Embark MSC Sinfonia as she cruises from South Africa to the Canaries, Morocco and the Mediterranean. You’ll end your holiday with a 2 night stay in Genoa. This 25 night journey really is a great value winter escape.

Price includes • Return flights - ask for your regional airport • 3 night stay in Cape Town on room only basis • 19 night cruise on board MSC Sinfonia on full board basis • 2 night stay in Genoa on room only basis

YOUR ITINERARY Fly - UK/Cape Town

INTERIOR FROM

Stay 3 nights in Cape Town Cruise 19 nights Cape Town - Walvis Bay - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Casablanca, Morocco - Palma De Mallorca - Ajaccio, Corsica - Rome - Genoa Stay 2 nights in Genoa

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DUBAI STAY & ARABIAN GULF CRUISE November 2013 - March 2014 10 nights On board MSC Lirica Dubai is one of the world’s greatest holiday destinations, with good weather year-round, white sandy beaches, duty-free shopping and culture in abundance.

Must see’s include the Grand Mosque and the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. Embark MSC Lirica on day 3 for an exotic voyage to Abu Dhabi Khor al Fakkan - Muscat and Khasab. The Arabian Gulf is perfect for an intriguing winter escape.

Price includes • Return flights - ask for your regional airport • 2 night stay in Dubai on room only basis - Upgrade to a 5* hotel from just £39 pppn • 7 night cruise on board MSC Lirica on full board basis - Upgrade to ALL-INCLUSIVE FROM JUST £119 pp

YOUR ITINERARY Fly UK/Dubai with Emirates Airlines

INTERIOR FROM

Stay 2 nights in Dubai Cruise 7 nights Dubai - Abu Dhabi - Khor al Fakkan - Muscat - Khasab - Dubai Fly Dubai /UK

£899

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OCEANVIEW FROM £999PP BALCONY FROM £1249PP

Price based on 20 Nov 2013, flying from Glasgow.

Transfers are not included, these are optional at a supplement.

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River Cruising River Cruising offers a convenient and stylish way to cruise along the worlds most celebrated waterways.

Each day, at your leisure or with a guided tour you can experience historic and cultural sites of the region such as visiting beautiful vineyards, historical towns and private gardens to specialty museums and celebrating local cultures.

Many river cruise vessels dock in the heart of town allowing you to explore more, and many sail through the day allowing you the opportunity to slip ashore after dinner and enjoy the local atmosphere, music and dining.

It is all included Compared to most land-based holidays both ocean and river cruising is inclusive, with all meals and entertainment included, some river cruise lines also offer complimentary excursions and complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with dinner.

Small and Intimate With river vessels accommodating as little as 100 passengers, you will enjoy small group tours and intimate dining with open seating create a warm, personal atmosphere.

Early booking is recommended River cruising has gained so much popularity over the past few years, many high season dates and popular itineraries sell out very quickly plus many of the river cruise lines offer early booking incentives with savings of up to £2000 per couple.

Talk to a River Specialist At Cruise Kings, we understand that it is not always easy to know where to start planning your first river cruise. So with that in mind our ‘River Cruise Specialists’ are on hand to advise and assist you in creating the perfect river cruise to suit you.

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DANUBE RIVER CRUISES The River Danube is without doubt one of Europe’s most popular and iconic rivers.

Passing through some of Europe’s finest countries such as Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine and Romania. A cruise of the Danube really does provide the perfect setting for a river cruise holiday.

THE BLUE DANUBE August - October 2014 - 7nts Fly Cruise On board Lord Byron Itinerary: Budapest - Esztergom - Bratislava Durnstein - Melk - Linz - Salzburg - Vienna - Budapest

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April - December 2014 - 7 nts Fly Cruise On board Viking Freya, Njord or Idun Itinerary: Budapest (overnight) - Vienna (overnight) Melk - Passau - Regensburg - Nuremberg (overnight)

Itinerary: Passau - Melk - Vienna (overnight) - Budapest (overnight) Bratislava - Durnstein - Passau

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April - October 2014 - 8 days Fly Cruise On board ms Serenity RIVER VIEW

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ROCK AND ROLL, JAZZ AND BLUES RIVER CRUISE TOUR MISSISSIPPI – MUSIC CITY TO THE BIG EASY 19 Mar, 30 Apr, 19 Nov 03 Dec 2014 13 days On board American Queen Cruising by paddlewheel is becoming one of the most popular ways to experience America’s heartland. From comfortable cruise accommodation to included sightseeing, this Mississippi River cruise ensures you see the most of the incredible region, while being treated to the best in service and amenities.

Price includes • Return flights - ask for your regional airport • Private door to door pick up service by executive car • 2 night stay at Opryland Hotel in Nashville • 1 night stay at The Peabody Hotel in Memphis • 7 night cruise on board American Queen on full board basis • 1 night stay at Hilton Hotel in New Orleans • Included excursions • Services of an experienced Tour Director • Transfers

YOUR ITINERARY Fly UK/Nashville Stay in Nashville for 2 nights, visit famous recording studios which launched iconic stars such as Elvis, and Roy Orbison, the Country Music Hall of Fame and experience a private performance with John Carter Cash Stay in Memphis for 1 night and visit Elvis Presley’s famous Mansion Graceland Cruise 7 nights Vicksburg - Natchez - St Franksville - Baton Rouger - Houmas House Plantation - New Orleans Stay 1 New Orleans for 1 night in New Orleans and enjoy sightseeing with a local guide

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MYSTICAL MEKONG August 2013 - March 2014 12 days On board La Marguerite or AmaLotus Your journey begins in Siem Reap for a 2 night stay before you embark your ship for a 7 night cruise on the Mekong River. You’ll visit historic pagodas, monasteries and craftsmen’s workshops, and tour the Killing Fields and Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. Your exotic river voyage concludes in bustling Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) for your flight home.

Price includes • Flights and non - UK transfers • 2 nights hotel stay in Siem Reap at The Sofitel Royal Angkor (or similar) • 7 nights luxurious cruise accommodation in an outside stateroom - most with French Balconies (Twin Balconies on board AmaLotus) • Fine Dining including complimentary wine, beers & soft drinks at lunch & dinner • Complimentary house brand spirits, local beer and soft drinks day during cruise • Life enriching tours and complimentary daily excursions • Welcome Dinner and farewell cocktail party and dinner

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2 nights Siem Reap 7 nights Mekong Cruise from Vietnam to Cambodia Fly Ho Chi Minh City/UK

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