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MIAMI, 13 April - voor sommige reizigers, een cruise een vakantie is vanaf het allen te krijgen; Voor Koninklijke Caraïbische kruisers, is het ook een opwindend avontuur om aan het allen te krijgen. Voor 2008-09, opent de cruiselijn deze week het boeken voor 35 reisroutes die meer dan 750 reizen aanbieden die zich van drie tot 15 nachten uitstrekken en meer dan 55 havens in een aantal van de meest spectaculaire bestemmingen in de Westelijke Hemisfeer binnenlopen. Vacationers kan van Alaska, Caraïbische en Mexicaanse reisroutes Riviera het hele jaar door, en het seizoengebonden varen van Hawaï kiezen.

„Met de opstelling van 2008-09, zullen de Koninklijke Caraïben de dienst het hele jaar door op zowel de Kusten van het Oosten als van het Westen aanbieden, die reizigers geschiktere opties geven om van een aantal van de meest innovatieve scheepsboordbelevingswaarde in de kruisindustrie te genieten,“ zei Lisa Bauer, hogere ondervoorzitter, Verkoop, Koninklijke Caraïbische Internationaal. „Nieuwe kunnen de York-Gebied reizigers het hele jaar door van de Haven van de Cruise van de Vrijheid van de Kaap in New Jersey op Ontdekkingsreiziger van het Overzees reeds kruisen en nu zullen Californiërs ook kruisopties al jaar lang met zowel Visie van het Overzees als Monarch van het Overzees hebben die van Los Angeles varen. Wij zetten onze het populaire varen van de Kust die van het Westen voort reizigers neemt aan de toneelbestemmingen van Hawaï of Alaska. En om ons divers dienstenaanbod te voltooien, zullen de korte cruises first-time kruisers aan steekproef toestaan die en zullen voor een snelle mini-vakantie.“ weggaan kruist

De vrijheid van het Overzees en de Vrijheid van het Overzees, de twee nieuwste schepen grootste van de cruiselijn en de wereld, zal gasten een onvergelijkelijke cruiseervaring met handtekeningsbelevingswaarde zoals de FlowRider brandingssimulator, boksring, H2O het waterpark van de Streek en de muur van de 11 routeinklimming aanbieden. Beide schepen zullen tussen zeven-nacht Oostelijke en Westelijke Caraïbische reizen roundtrip van Miami afwisselen. De vrijheid zal op Zaterdagen, en Vrijheid op Zondagen, varen om gasten de meer kansen te bieden om aan boord van de twee meest innovatieve schepen van de wereld te kruisen. Travelers also can choose among alternating Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries aboard Mariner of the Seas sailing every Sunday from Port Canaveral. Prices for seven-night Eastern and Western Caribbean voyages begin at $599 per person, double occupancy.

For voyages to lesser-trodden jewels of the Southern Caribbean, Adventure of the Seas offers vacationers seven-night cruises sailing roundtrip from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Through April 2009, travelers can choose from two itineraries going as far south as Barbados. Prices for Southern Caribbean cruises begin at $649 per person, double occupancy.

Short cruises for quick three-, four-, and five-night Caribbean getaways allow first-time cruisers to explore the cruising experience and also are an ideal setting for corporate meetings and incentive travel. From Fort Lauderdale, guests can sail roundtrip on four- and five-night Western Caribbean itineraries aboard Enchantment of the Seas, or on the Voyager-class Navigator of the Seas — the only ship deployed on short cruises in the Caribbean that offers such a breadth of onboard amenities. More time-strapped travelers also can choose among three- or four-night Bahamas itineraries aboard the recently revitalized Majesty of the Seas, sailing roundtrip from Miami, or aboard Sovereign of the Seas, sailing roundtrip from Port Canaveral. Prices for three-, four- and five-night Caribbean cruises start at $279 per person, double occupancy.

In the Pacific, travelers can enjoy year-round exhilarating cruise adventures with Royal Caribbean roundtrip cruises from Los Angeles aboard Vision of the Seas and Monarch of the Seas. Vision will sail every Sunday taking guests to popular ports-of-call on seven-night Mexican Riviera voyages. West Coast travelers also can try cruising for the first time or escape to the Baja California peninsula on a three- or four-night cruise aboard Monarch. Prices for Mexican Riviera cruises start at $239 per person, double occupancy.

In early and later summer 2008, Royal Caribbean will offer five cruise itineraries to the lush paradise and warm hospitality of Hawaii. Radiance of the Seas will take guests on one eastbound and one westbound Hawaii 10-night cruise between Ensenada, Mexico and Honolulu. In addition, Serenade of the Seas and Radiance together will offer three 15-night Hawaii Circle itineraries roundtrip from San Diego, giving guests the convenience of starting and ending their vacation from the same port. Hawaii cruises start at $1,399 per person, double occupancy.

Also in the summer of 2008, guests can explore the untamed wilderness and awe-inspiring glaciers of Alaska on one of more than 55 Royal Caribbean voyages to the “great land.” Radiance will take guests on seven-night North- and Southbound itineraries between Vancouver and Seward, Alaska. Rhapsody of the Seas returns to Seattle cruising on seven-night roundtrip Alaska Fjords & Glacier voyages and Serenade of the Seas will sail a seven-night roundtrip itinerary from Vancouver visiting the famous Alaska Hubbard Glacier, the largest and most active in the world. Both Radiance and Serenade will each offer a 14-night Ultimate Alaska voyage for an extensive adventure in Alaska. Alaska cruises start at $749 per person, double occupancy.

Guests wanting a more immersive Alaskan experience can book a Royal Caribbean cruisetour choosing from 20 pre- or post-cruise packages. The tours take them into Alaska’s magnificent interior allowing them to fully explore the sights, history and culture of the last American frontier. Tours visit destinations throughout the state, including the historic gold rush town of Fairbanks, the coastal town of Seward and Denali National Park, home of Mt. McKinley. Many of the Alaska cruisetour packages also include segments on Royal Caribbean’s Wilderness Express; a luxurious, glass-domed railcar that offers unobstructed views of the wildlife and untamed terrain. Cruisetour packages to the Canadian Rockies and Whistler in Canada also are available.

With a record seven ships in Europe for the 2008 summer season, travelers also will have 12 transatlantic itineraries from which to choose. These 12- to 15-night cruises aboard Brilliance of the Seas, Jewel of the Seas, Legend of the Seas, Navigator of the Seas, Splendour of the Seas, and Voyager of the Seas are in the Spring and Fall of 2008. In addition, Grandeur of the Seas will offer two repositioning voyages, one from Baltimore to San Juan on April 19 and another from San Juan to Tampa on October 30, 2008.

For the 2008-09 cruising season, Royal Caribbean will sail year-round to the Caribbean, Mediterranean and the Mexican Riviera; and seasonally to Northern Europe, Alaska, East Asia, Australia and Hawaii. In total, Royal Caribbean will call at 245 ports in more than 70 countries around the globe. All Guests, including U.S. citizens, traveling between the United States and Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda are reminded that they will be required to present a valid passport as early as January 1, 2008. U.S. and Canadian citizens 15 or younger with their parents’ consent may cross the U.S./Canadian border by land or sea with a certified copy of their birth certificate. For additional information or to make reservations, call your travel agent, visit www.royalcaribbean.com or call (800) 327-6700.

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