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CRUISE FROM ENGLAND TO NORTHERN FRANCE - INCLUDING CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Boutique Cruise Line, Swan Hellenic, is now offering (2) very unique 14-Day Cruises sailing from Portsmouth, England to ports in Northern France including:

1. APRIL 15, 2016 - Take in the splendid scenery along three fascinating rivers on this wonderful voyage where the mv/Minerva combines coastal cruising with journeys along the Loire, Seine and Garonne. Admire the beautiful landscapes and scenery of the picturesque Cognac region, enjoy plenty of time to explore Bordeaux and Nantes as Minerva berths overnight in each port, and discover the UNESCO-listed island commune of Mont Saint-Michel in the bay of St Malo.

2. MAY 01, 2016 - Minerva departs the historic city of Portsmouth and heads south to discover glorious gardens and medieval treasures on a cruise which culminates in a visit to the Chelsea Flower Show. The Cruise had been designed in partnership with the Royal Horticultural Society and featuring a range of garden‑themed excursions. Stroll amongst the picturesque gardens of impressionist painter Claude Monet in Giverny, Explore La Ville Intra-Muros, the ancient walled city of St Malo. The mv/Minerva will also make two maiden calls – to Douarnenez and Rotterdam. Then, sail down the River Thames for a two-night stay in London, Included entrance to the Chelsea Flower Show – perhaps the most famous horticultural show in the world.

CRUISE SALE SPOTLIGHT - WINDSTAR

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Windstar Cruises brings you closer to stunning small ports, secluded tropical beaches and some of the world's most historic sites - in private yacht style. For one week only, save up to 77% on select voyages throughout Panama, Costa Rica, the Caribbean, Tahiti, and Europe with prices starting as low as $1,499 per person.

Prices on 2016 voyages will be increasing in September, so book today for the best savings of the year!

WINE & DINE CULINARY CRUISES AND VACATIONS

http://www.cruiseandvacation.com/Culinary.html

Renowned chef, restaurateur, New York Times bestselling author and television personality Curtis Stone is bringing his fresh, flavorful cuisine to the Princess Cruises fleet. Beginning this Fall, Princess Cruisers will have the opportunity to enjoy culinary creations designed exclusively for Princess by Chef Stone in three delicious new ways!

Guests sailing onboard any of Princess Cruises 18 ships will have the opportunity to savor fresh new cuisine designed by Chef Stone every day in the Main Dining Room. Personal reflections by Chef Stone will also accent each “Crafted” selection.
Select Princess Ships will host this elegant restaurant dedicated to a dining experience that encourages connecting with others. Chef Stone's exquisite menu offers various courses including gourmet salads, handmade pastas, premium quality meat and seafood fresh off the grill, an array of decadent desserts and more! With dishes designed for sharing, guests have an opportunity to relax, recharge, and reconnect after a full day of cruising.

This unique and intimate experience, designed by Chef Stone, will include an enriching galley tour featuring Champagne and hors d’oeuvres. Guests will then be lead through the dining room to a special multi-course meal prepared by the Executive Chef onboard. WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvNcPXfyQbA

Celebrity Chef Curtis Stone Partners With Princess Cruises Princess Cruises has launched a new exclusive celebrity partnership with esteemed restaurateur, New York Times bestselling author and television personality ...