Explore Dubrovnik's beautiful Franciscan monastery, enjoy shopping in Tunisia's bustling medina or get lost in the grand marbled streets of Ephesus, one of the best preserved archaeological sites of the classical world. Step aboard the new Noordam in summer 2006 and join Holland America Line on the ship’s impressive inaugural Mediterranean itineraries.
Boasting the latest contemporary amenities, whilst retaining classic cruising elegance, the brand new Vista Class Noordam will be sailing two exciting itineraries throughout the summer months. With Italian, Spanish, North African and French Riviera highlights, Noordam fly/cruises start from just £1,399pp for a 10-night Mediterranean Enchantment (including flights and transfers).
Noordam Signature of Excellence attributes will include the new Culinary Arts Centre; an expanded Greenhouse Spa and Salon, brand new Explorations Café and enhanced Pinnacle Grill dining. Staterooms have been upgraded to feature plush linen, beds and deluxe terry cloth robes, also flat panel TV’s and DVD players have been added for total entertainment.
Some of Europe’s finest capitals greet passengers on Holland America Line’s ‘Mediterranean Enchantment’ fly/cruise. The modern yet traditional city of Barcelona hides such gems as the elegant Las Ramblas, where the genius of Picasso and Gaudi is breathtakingly evident.
Italian highlights include access to the best of Tuscany, with excursions from Livorno to Pisa, Florence and ancient Lucca while Europe’s ancient history comes to life in Tunisia’s Bardo Museum, home to a collection of mosaics and major finds from nearby Carthage. Prices start from just £1,399pp including return flights and transfers (suites from £2,299pp).
The classical cities of Dubrovnik, Rome and Corfu Town await passengers on a 10-night ‘Roman Empire’ fly/cruise. Marvel at the Caravaggio’s on display in Messina in Sicily and Malta’s capital Valletta, discover the Renaissance masterpieces in the Vatican and visit the ancient fort in Corfu Town. Prices start from just £1,429pp including return flights and transfers (suites from £2,379pp).
Considered to be one of the most progressive of the Signature of Excellence enhancements, the Culinary Arts Centre will showcase more than 60 celebrated chefs and culinary experts. Providing guests with cooking demonstrations, intimate classes and local cuisine lectures, the new state of the art show kitchen onboard will serve as a hub for the interactive gourmet experiences.
This is just a small taste of the exciting 2006 Worldwide Cruise Holidays brochure from Holland America Line - for further information please call 020 7940 4477 or visit www.hollandamerica.com
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