NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE OFFERS GREAT DEALS
DURING ANNUAL SPECIAL "SALE OF ALL SAILS"
~ Two-category upgrades offered until
March 31 for Each Ship, Every Itinerary, All Year ~
MIAMI, Fla., January 2, 2001MIAMI, Fla., January 2,
2001 - Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has launched its third
annual "Sale of All Sails" promotion beginning today through
March 31, 2001. The promotion allows cruisers to experience
NCL's innovative Freestyle Cruising program, new 2001 itineraries
and new ships. This year, the sale consists of a two-category
upgrade on every ship and every itinerary (including new cruises
to Southeast Asia, China, Canada and New England), all year
long. In addition, several bonuses will be offered, on select
sailings only, to include savings of 50 percent or more, four-category
upgrades, and shipboard credit of up to $400 per stateroom.
Sample Sale of All Sails cruise-only fares begin
at:
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$269 PP 3-7 days Caribbean
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$749 PP 7-day Bermuda or Canada & New England
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$799 PP 7-day Alaska
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$1,099 PP 7-14 day Hawaii & South America
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$1,899 PP 12-day Europe
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$2,319 PP 12-day Cruisetours in Southeast Asia & China
* All above fares are based on double occupancy and subject
to availability.
"These great prices and bonus incentives, coupled with our
innovative Freestyle Cruising concept, are certain to entice
people to experience Norwegian Cruise Line in 2001, " said
Andy Stuart, senior vice president, sales and marketing, of
NCL.
Through this sale, passengers can take advantage of the following
NCL offerings for 2001.
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Freestyle Cruising has been extremely well received
by NCL's guests. By summer 2001, NCL will offer its innovative
cruising vacation concept on all of its ships*. Freestyle
Cruising is designed to meet the changing needs of today's
cruise passengers by offering a more relaxed, resort-style
cruise product with complete flexibility and non-intrusive
service of the highest standard. Passengers on all NCL
ships will have the opportunity to dine wherever, whenever
and with whomever they wish. NCL takes the hassle out
of cruising as well with a higher crew-to-staff ratio,
simplified gratuities and flexible "resort casual" attire.
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North America's Atlantic Coast gets the Freestyle Cruising
treatment beginning June 3, 2001. With seven-day New England
itineraries from New York, and a series of seven-day fall
foliage cruises to and from Canada along New England's
rugged shores, passengers can explore the Eastern seaboard
from Newport, RI, to Quebec City and Montreal, Canada.
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Starting September 2001, guests will have the opportunity
to experience Freestyle Cruising on NCL's newest vessel,
the 77,000-ton Norwegian Sun, cruising the Caribbean and
the Eastern seaboard. The 1,936-passenger Norwegian Sun
will feature nine distinctive restaurants, a dedicated
lifestyle area for passenger enrichment, larger staterooms
and a new stateroom category -- mini suites with balconies.
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NCL will unlock the mystery of the Orient with its first-ever
cruise itineraries to Southeast Asia in 2001. The 1,748-passenger
M/S Norwegian Wind will embark on an exciting new series
of Asian Cruisetours between October and December 2001.
To take advantage of the "Sale of All Sails," cruisers should
contact their travel agent before March 31.
Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line is an international cruise
company and industry innovator that currently owns or operates
a fleet of eight ships sailing to more than 200 ports around
the world. NCL is currently building a 2,300-passenger, as-yet-unnamed
ship that will be NCL's largest (for delivery in late 2002).
Following the acquisition of NCL this year, Star Cruises
is now the fourth largest cruise line in the world operating
a combined fleet of 20 ships with more than 21,000 berths.
By the end of 2002, with three ships currently on order, Star
Cruises with NCL will have approximately 28,000 lower berths.
For further information on NCL, contact a travel agent or
NCL in the U.S. and Canada at (800) 327-7030; in Miami-Dade
County, Florida, (305) 436-0866; or visit us on AOL at keyword:
NCL.
For further information on Star Cruises, visit their web
site at www.starcruises.com.
*excluding the S/S Norway
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