Norwegian Cruise Line Resumes Calls to Egypt Aboard Norwegian Dream

MIAMI, Fla., March 4, 1999-- Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that it will resume calls to Egypt during M/S Norwegian Dream’s fall 1999 cruises to the Eastern Mediterranean.

The two 12-day "Ancient Holy Lands" cruises will depart November 4 and November 16, 1999. The 1,748-guest vessel will dock at Port Said, Egypt, providing guests with an opportunity to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza or Cairo and its world-famous museum of Pharanoic treasures. NCL was able to add the Egyptian port and enhance the Norwegian Dream’s itinerary without shortening the time spent in any of the other ports of calls.

The November 4th cruise sails one-way from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Athens (Piraeus) with calls at Naples/Pompeii, Italy; Iraklion, Crete; Haifa and Ashdod, Israel; Port Said, Egypt; Limassol, Cyprus; Rhodes, Greece and Kusadasi, Turkey.

The November 16th cruise sails one-way from Athens (Piraeus) to Rome (Civitavecchia) with calls at Kusadasi, Turkey; Rhodes, Greece; Limassol, Cyprus; Port Said, Egypt; Ashdod and Haifa, Israel; Iraklion, Crete and Naples/Pompeii, Italy.

NCL added the call in Egypt following high demand from both travel agents and consumers.

For reservations and additional information contact a travel agent or call Norwegian Cruise Line at 1-800-327-7030; (305) 436-0866 in Dade County, Florida.

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