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Mare Australis
Carrying a maximum of only 126 passengers, the Mare Australis offers guests the opportunity to travel to the remote regions of South America in good levels of comfort. At 236 feet the Mare Australis is small enough to sail into small inlets to access remote locations, making her an ideal expedition ship for sailing the passages in Tierra del Fuego. The vessel features an ice-strengthened hull and comprises 5 decks with 64 cozy cabins and well-appointed public spaces.
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4 Day Cruise : Ushuaia - Punta Arenas
From $840.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 17 Mar 2010 to 14 Apr 2010
The Mare Australis will take you on a journey through the “uttermost end of the earth”. On the Ushuaia - Punta Arenas route you will enjoy the splendor and beauty of unique natural scenery from aboard a comfortable ship set up to make your trip as pleasant as possible.
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5 Day Cruise : Punta Arenas - Ushuaia
From $1120.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 20 Mar 2010 to 10 Apr 2010
Explore Patagonia with Mare Australis. You will have a great adventure on the Punta Arenas -Ushuaia route where you will enjoy the natural beauty of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Your accommodations in the “uttermost end of the earth” will be aboard a comfortable ship accompanied by expert guides who will make your trip an unforgettable experience.
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Via Australis
The Via Australis offers guests the opportunity to travel to the remote regions of South America in good levels of comfort. Built in 2005, she is an expedition cruise ship comprising 5 decks carrying a maximum of only 126 passengers, each featuring well-appointed public areas. Activities and lectures are held in her two cozy lounges or dining room and the open-air terrace on the uppermost deck provides a great opportunity for admiring the wonderful Patagonian landscape.
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4 Day Cruise : Ushuaia - Punta Arenas
From $840.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 20 Mar 2010 to 03 Apr 2010
Explore Patagonia with Via Australis. You will have a great adventure on the Punta Arenas -Ushuaia route where you will enjoy the natural beauty of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Your accommodations in the “uttermost end of the earth” will be aboard a comfortable ship accompanied by expert guides who will make your trip an unforgettable experience.
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5 Day Cruise : Punta Arenas - Ushuaia
From $1400.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: March 23rd or 30th
Explore Patagonia with Via Australis. You will have a great adventure on the Punta Arenas -Ushuaia route where you will enjoy the natural beauty of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Your accommodations in the “uttermost end of the earth” will be aboard a comfortable ship accompanied by expert guides who will make your trip an unforgettable experience.
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Professor Molchanov
The 'Professor Molchanov' is a modern and comfortable oceanographic research vessel. Built in 1983 in Finland, the ship was designed as ice-strengthened cruiser and has been converted for passenger use and is ideally suited for polar expedition cruising. The ship has a large inviting bridge and good open deck-viewing areas. Public areas include a lounge and bar, small library and dining room which serves as a lecture room.
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Atlantic Odyssey from Ascension Islands to Praia
From $1164.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: April 22nd
The 8-day itinerary starts cruising from the volcanic island of Ascension to the largest city of Cape Verde, an island country of the north atlantic ocean.
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Atlantic Odyssey from Ushuaia to Ascension Islands
From $8558.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: March 23rd
You will be surprised at the diverse wonders this Atlantic Odyssey cruise has to offer. The transcontinental journey starts from the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia to an isolated island in the South Atlantic Ocean, Ascension Island passing the majestic Antarctica.
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Reef Odyssey
Reef Odyssey offers a combination of comfort and adventure onboard a well appointed, 35m expedition style cruise ship on three and six night journeys around the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. The vessel provides accommodation for up to 39 guests with personalised service and a generous range of daily water-based and island activities.
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Great Barrier Reef 4 Days (Saturday Departure)
From $1213.50per person (+$22.50 taxes)*Available dates: March 20th or 27th
Join Reef Odyssey and explore Whitsundays, heart of the Great Barrier Reef and the coral chasms of Hook and Hardy reefs. Also enjoy opportunities to participate in guided walks through this World Heritage area and snorkelling.
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Great Barrier Reef 4 Days (Tuesday Departure)
From $1213.50per person (+$22.50 taxes)*Available dates: March 23rd or 30th
Join Reef Odyssey and explore one of the most spectacular reef systems in the world - the outer Barrier Reef and the Black Reef. Also enjoy opportunities to participate in guided walks through this World Heritage area and snorkelling.
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Great Barrier Reef 7 Days (Saturday Departure)
From $2184.00per person (+$23.00 taxes)*Available dates: March 20th or 27th
Make the most of your cruise exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the remoter areas of the Whitsunday Islands in a complete comfort on this 6 day cruise.
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Plancius
First built in 1976 as an oceanographic research vessel for the Royal Dutch Navy and was named "Hr. Ms. Tydeman", the Plancius is now under a full reconstruction as a 110-passenger vessel and will be available for Polar expeditions in January 2010. The vessel offers a restaurant/lecture room and a spacious observation lounge (with bar) with large windows, offering full panorama view. All cabins are generously proportioned and are outside, mostly equipped with two bunk beds and a comfortable private bathroom.
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Atlantic Odyssey Ascension to Praia
From $1301.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: April 25th
The 8-day itinerary starts cruising from the volcanic island of Ascension to the largest city of Cape Verde, an island country of the north atlantic ocean.
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Whale Safari Cruise: St. Kilda - Spitsbergen 11 Days
From $4245.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: June 4th
Cruise this Whale Safari itinerary. This journey will take you from the northern islands of St. Kilda to Spitsbergen passing the Faroes and Jan Mayen where great variety of whales and other fascinating marine wildlife peacefully dwell.
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North Spitsbergen 8 Days
From $4656.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: June 14th or 21st
This 8-day itinerary specifically focuses on cruising the northern fjords and islands of Spitsbergen and offers numerous opportunities for passengers to observe the prolific natural treasures en route.
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Around Spitsbergen 11 Days
From $6641.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 28 Jun 2010 to 17 Aug 2010
Unravel the wonders of marvelous natural creations with this Spitsbergen circumnavigation where you will get the chance to explore the island with its myriad fjords and native wildlife.
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Antarctic Peninsula with South Shetland Islands
From $7737.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: December 10th
Explore exclusively the South Shetland Islands and the famous Deception Island where you will get an intimate insight of the Islands' unique natural environment on this 10-night itinerary.
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Polar Circle - Antarctic Peninsula 12 Days
From $8476.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: March 15th
This 12-day itinerary will take you further to marvel at the natural grandeur of the remote southern Antarctic Peninsula - the Polar Circle and explore the diversity of native fauna en route.
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Weddle Sea and Antarctic Peninsula 12 Days
From $8476.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: March 4th
Cruise the Waddle Sea and explore the islands of the magnificent Antarctic Peninsula on this 12-day voyage with the Plancius.
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Antarctic Peninsula 11 Days
From $8750.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 25 Jan 2011 to 22 Feb 2011
Discover the Antarctic Peninsula's frozen fjords and islands with their unique wildlife with comfort on this special 11-Day itinerary.
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Exclusive South Georgia 18 Days
From $9243.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: October 18th
Let this itinerary indulge your exploratory mind with the voyage to the islands of South Georgia where majestic icebergs and fascinating wildlife await your discovery.
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Atlantic Odyssey Ushuaia to Ascension
From $9654.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: March 26th
You will be surprised at the diverse wonders this Atlantic Odyssey cruise has to offer. The transcontinental journey starts from the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia to an isolated island in the South Atlantic Ocean, Ascension Island passing the majestic Antarctica.
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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctic Peninsula 19 Days
From $12940.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 04 Nov 2010 to 04 Feb 2011
This cruise offers an intimate insight to the archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, Falkland Islands, South Geogia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Here is your chance to discover the hidden wonders of these regions including numerous flora and fauna and magnificent natural panorama.
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Noorderlicht
First built in 1910 as a three-masted schooner, the German-made ‘Noorderlicht' now has a well-balanced two-masted schooner rig and is capable of sailing the seven seas. The ‘Noorderlicht’ provides accommodation for 20 travellers in cosy twin cabins, offering an intimate and comfortable atmosphere during her cruises, mainly along the spectacular Spitsbergen. The qualified captain and crew will ensure that you have a wonderful and unforgettable journey on board this light and graceful vessel.
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Lofoten - Aurora Borealis 8 Days
From $1780.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: November 17th or 24th
The Lofoten voyages take place in late autumn, when the days are short in Northern Norway. We can expect the first snow showers. The autumn colours will be beautiful during the day time. At night, when there is open sky we may be able to admire the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights).
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South Spitsbergen - Aurora Borealis 8 Days
From $2396.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: October 22nd
These October Spitsbergen voyages, at the onset of winter, are ideal for observing the splendid Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) while the Noorderlicht cruises through the myriad fjords of the South Spitsbergen.
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North Spitsbergen 12 Days
From $3834.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 30 May 2010 to 02 Jul 2010
North Spitsbergen's opulent wildlife, fjords and marvellous historical remains are awaiting your exploration aboard the Noorderlicht. The highlight of this cruise includes a visit to Ny Ålesund, the northernmost permanently inhabited village in the world.
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Around Spitsbergen 16 Days
From $5066.50per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 13 Jul 2010 to 27 Aug 2010
The Noorderlicht cruises to unravel the treasures of the Spitsbergen. Surrounded by rich wildlife, magnificent glaciers and stunning fjords, you will get to see all that Spitsbergen has to offer aboard this 16 day itinerary.
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Galapagos Legend
The state-of-the-art Galapagos Legend was refurbished in 2007 and carries a maximum of 110 passengers. Although the Galapagos Legend offers all the amenities of a larger cruise vessel, she is still small enough to provide an intimate cruising experience. Five spacious decks, well-appointed cabins and suites, and a highly trained and experienced crew await guests aboard the Legend.
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Galapagos East and West Cruise (Monday Departure)
From $2890.00per person (+$90.00 taxes)*Available dates: from 22 Mar 2010 to 27 Dec 2010
8-day adventure cruise around the Galapagos Islands with landings to observe the wildlife and natural scenery, including visits to North Seymour, Floreana, Espanola, San Cristobal, Bartolome, Fernandina, Santiago and the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz island.
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Galapagos East and West Cruise (Thursday Departure)
From $2890.00per person (+$90.00 taxes)*Available dates: from 18 Mar 2010 to 30 Dec 2010
8-day (7 nights) adventure cruise around the Galapagos Islands with landings to observe the wildlife and natural scenery, including visits to the islands of Bartolome, Fernandina, Santiago, Floreana, Espanola and to the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz and the Galapaguera Centre on San Cristobal.
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Coral I
Carrying only 36 passengers, the deceptively large Coral I offers ample space for guests to absorb the beautiful surroundings of the Galapagos Islands. This attractive and functional mid-size yacht is perfect for the intimate up-close experience when sailing in the Galapagos. The atmosphere on board is social and informal and guests can enjoy excellent fresh food, barbecues and the hospitality of a professional, friendly crew.
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Galapagos Cruise (Sunday Departure)
From $2890.00per person (+$90.00 taxes)*Available dates: from 21 Mar 2010 to 26 Dec 2010
Experience the dramatic landscape and wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, from the lava formations to the iguanas and exotic marine life.Passengers can also choose to cruise only Eastern and Western Galapagos. 7 nights itinerary can start in the west or in the east and can begin Wendesday or Sunday. Please contact our Customer Care for more details.
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Coral II
The Coral II is the perfect yacht for up-close encounters with the marvels of Galapagos Islands. She is a fully equipped and spacious yacht with custom-designed teak and bronze interiors. Her amenities and outstanding service make her the ideal yacht for experiencing the natural wonders of the Islands. The Jacuzzi, sun deck and shaded outdoor areas offer plenty of space to relax and the informal and sociable atmosphere on board will ensure you have a trip which is as enjoyable as it is memorable.
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Galapagos Cruise (Sunday Departure)
From $2890.00per person (+$90.00 taxes)*Available dates: from 21 Mar 2010 to 26 Dec 2010
Experience the dramatic landscape and wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, from the lava formations to the iguanas and exotic marine life. Passengers can also choose to cruise only Eastern and Western Galapagos. 7 nights itinerary can start in the west or in the east and can begin Wendesday or Sunday. Please contact our Customer Care for more details.
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Eric
Constructed in 1991 and refurbished annually, the Eric is a first-class yacht that was purpose-built for cruising the Galapagos Islands. The vessel accommodates no more than 20 passengers in 10 spacious staterooms across three decks. Polished teak interiors trimmed with shiny brass fittings lend the Eric an air of distinguished luxury and comfort.
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Galapagos Islands
From $3225.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 21 Mar 2010 to 26 Dec 2010
A cruise to the Galapagos Islands is a once in a lifetime experience. You want to be sure you are traveling with a responsible Galapagos cruise company with high-quality vessels and top-level guides. And, these days, good value does not hurt either. Family owned since 1990, Ecoventura offers all that and more. As a leader in sustainable travel to the Galapagos Islands, we are the first company to earn and maintain the ecological certification, SmartVoyager since 2000, the first Galapagos cruise ship company to offset carbon emissions and to install alternative energy sources.
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Flamingo I
Flamingo I is a custom-designed for Galapagos cruising. Built in 1991 and refurbished annually, this superior first-class yacht, which has two identical sister yachts, can accommodate no more than 20 guests and features three decks of spacious staterooms with polished teak interiors trimmed with shiny brass fittings.
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Galapagos Islands
From $3225.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 21 Mar 2010 to 26 Dec 2010
The Galapagos Islands is a protected eco-system by many Ecuadorian and international institutions for being so unique and key to the world’s evolution. The following are foundations and conservation agencies that help Ecuador to ensure the conservation of the environment and biodiversity in the Galapagos Archipelago
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Letty
M/Y Letty is custom-designed for Galapagos cruising. Built in 1991 and refurbished annually, this superior first-class yacht, which has two identical sister yachts, can accommodate no more than 20 guests and features three decks of spacious staterooms with polished teak interiors trimmed with shiny brass fittings. Accommodation includes
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Galapagos Islands
From $3225.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 21 Mar 2010 to 26 Dec 2010
The Galapagos Islands is a protected eco-system by many Ecuadorian and international institutions for being so unique and key to the world’s evolution. The following are foundations and conservation agencies that help Ecuador to ensure the conservation of the environment and biodiversity in the Galapagos Archipelago
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Polar Star
The Polar Star, a former icebreaker, is an ideal vessel for exploring the remote areas of Antarctica safely and in comfort. Built in 1969, the ship was completely retrofitted and upgraded in 2000, specifically for expedition cruising.
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Enchanting Azores Cruise
From $3525.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: April 22nd
Take a journey back through time to a quieter way of life where there is time to experience the culture and natural history of this unique area.
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Scottish Highlands and Islands Cruise
From $5245.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: May 16th
Explore these remote coastlines - many of which are inaccessible by land - and enjoy a further foray into the mystique of the Scottish highlands and islands.
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UK and Eire Cruise
From $5245.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: May 4th
Spend a captivating 12 days exploring southern England, the rugged beauty of the Irish coast and the serenity of Islay and Oban in Scotland.
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Magic of Islands and Fjords - Norway
From $6095.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: May 28th
Experience significant variety during this expedition cruise as the ship follows spring northward. From the warm spring days off the coast of Scotland and fjords of Norway to the midnight sun of Svalbard – the light will astound.
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Spirit of Yorktown
The Spirit of Yorktown has a year-round cruising schedule that takes her as far north as Alaska and south, into Mexico's marine-life-filled Sea of Cortes. Purpose-built for cruising in coastal waters, the ship’s easy maneuverability and shallow draft enable exploration of secluded waterways beyond the reach of bigger ships. Up to 138 guests can enjoy the sleek, stylish interiors with light wood accents and artistically etched glass, and drink in the views provided by the expansive picture windows in the Observation Lounge.
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8B/Alaska's Inside Passage/Denali & Preserve
From $3541.50per person (+$100.50 taxes)*Available dates: from 06 Apr 2010 to 12 Oct 2010
Cruise West's small ships take you into the hidden nooks and crannies of Alaska's Inside Passage. You explore the natural highlights between Ketchikan and Juneau at leisure, marveling at humpback whales in Frederick Sound, cruising within earshot of sea lion colonies sprawling on the rocks, and edging close to cliffside rookeries where murrelets, puffins and other seabirds nest.
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Safari Explorer
Creating new sensation on luxury in the pursuit of adventure, on board the Safari Explorer. This modern vessel offers elegant accommodations for 39 guests whose desires are to see the waters less traveled for snorkeling, sailing, and kayaking and wilderness exploration by shore boat. She is exquisitely appointed with new design features such as an intimate lounge and spa area including a large hot tub, sauna, fitness equipment, yoga classes and complimentary massage.
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River of the West/Lewiston to Portland 8 Days
From $3995.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 27 Mar 2010 to 20 Nov 2010
The appeal of America's western states leaves an indelible impression on those who wander through them. Mountain ranges spanning the length of the continent rise from boundless, fertile plains. Rivers with their headwaters in the Canadian Rockies rush relentlessly to the spray of the Pacific Ocean. Canyons, valleys, volcanoes and glaciers punctuate this landscape. And weaving through it all are the Columbia and Snake rivers.
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River of the West/Portland to Lewiston 8 Days
From $3995.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 20 Mar 2010 to 30 Oct 2010
The itinerary enters a stretch of wilderness which is home to northern harriers, cliff swallows, osprey, mule deer and coyotes. Guests have opportunity for winery tours and tastings on the journey. At Maryhill Museum, it offers an eclectic collection of Native arts, European paintings and the Queen of Romania's personal effects which will feel commitment for the artists.
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Wine and Culinary Cruise Portland to Lewiston 8 Days
From $4295.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 03 Apr 2010 to 13 Nov 2010
Become modern-day explorers, discovering America's extraordinary and "secret" wine regions in the spectacular setting of the Columbia River Gorge. The Safari Explorer introduces exclusive wine and culinary yacht cruise adventures.
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Alaska Juneau Roundtrip 8 Days
From $4895.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 14 May 2010 to 03 Sep 2010
In Southeast Alaska, our yachts meander through the largest national forest in the United States - home to grizzly bears, black bears, mountain goats, bald eagles and wolves. On our way to view Alaska's massive glaciers, we enter some of the world's deepest fjords to hike and kayak and meet Alaskan wildlife at eye level for a vacation of a lifetime!
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Wine and Culinary Cruise Lewiston to Portland 8 Days
From $4895.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: from 09 Oct 2010 to 06 Nov 2010
Sample award-winning wine and cruise through history, witnessing the natural beauty and taste of the Pacific Northwest. Relax in the comfort of a luxury yacht without the worries of driving.
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Famed Inside Passage/Juneau to Seattle 15 Days
From $8095.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: September 10th
Experience the full length of the West Coast of North America's Inside Passage without the open ocean, but with shores ever-so-tight to the sides of your yacht for most of the 900 nautical miles between Seattle and Juneau. Embrace exhilarating closeness to snow-capped mountains, wildlife and birds far too numerous to keep count, waterfalls, tree-lined narrow passageways and surprises at just about every "gunkholing" turn.
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Famed Inside Passage/Seattle to Juneau 15 Days
From $8095.00per person (includes taxes)*Available dates: April 30th
Our yachts cruise the full length of the West Coast of North America's Inside Passage without the open ocean, but with shores ever-so-tight to the sides of your yacht for most of the 900 nautical miles between Seattle and Juneau. Embrace exhilarating closeness to snow-capped mountains, wildlife and birds far too numerous to keep count, waterfalls, tree-lined narrow passageways and surprises at just about every "gunkholing" turn.
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