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| 2009 Christmas Cruise |
| The World's Coolest Shortcut: Nearly a million ships have passed through the mighty locks of the Panama Canal since opening in 1914. Venture down southern California to the coast of Mexico and across the Caribbean to Florida. Join us aboard the luxurious MS Amsterdam as we cruise the tropical ocean waters through the infamous Panama Canal. |
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Dates: Dec 22, 2009 - Jan 6, 2010 |
Prices from: $5,995 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Belize |
| Home to the longest continuous barrier reef in the West, Belize is a paradise for divers and snorkelers. On land, an intricate network of mysterious caves and the sprawling jungle provides haven to exotic birds and large cats as well as the ancient architectural remains of the once mighty Mayan civilization. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr |
Prices from: $3,300 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Costa Rica |
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Explore the epicentre of soft adventure as we journey from restored coffee plantations to cutting-edge eco-lodges and over-the-top indulgent beach resorts. Climb through the tropical jungle canopy, slip into hot thermal baths, hike through lava fields, surf private beaches and enjoy gourmet meals. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr |
Prices from: $4,995 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Guatemala & Belize |
Guatemala is a magical and inspiring country, rich in Mayan history. Begin your journey in colonial Antigua followed by stunning Lake Atitlan before flying to Flores to witness the incredible ruins at Tikal. Continue across the border to Belize and the highlands around San Ignacio then to the southern beaches around Placencia.
| Dates: Nov - Apr |
Prices from: $4,750 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Honduras |
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Honduras is diverse enough to comprise three different worlds: the Caribbean, the Mayan, and tropical Nature. Soak in the sun off the Bay Islands, home to the world's second-largest coral reef; tour the famous Mayan ruins at Copán, and journey through the rich wetlands lining the north and south coasts. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr |
Prices from: $3,250 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Panama |
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Discover the charms of Panama, from its stunning coastline of palm-fringed beaches, its astounding wildlife and its proud, vibrant indigenous peoples. While there, you'll find it hard to shake the inescapable feeling that you're in on a secret the rest of the traveling world has yet to discover. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr |
Prices from: $4,650 | |
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| Luxury Adventure - Cuba |
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Steeped in the history of Spanish colonialism and post-war revolution, Cuba’s culture is still very much in evidence today. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites where old American cars cruise the streets, breathtaking natural scenery, preserved habitats, coffee and sugar plantations and a wealth of unspoilt tropical beaches. |
| Dates: Nov - Apr |
Prices from: $4,750 |
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| Wildlife & Wild Places: Cuba |
WWF-Canada: Protecting the Pearl of the Antilles. Cuba is a place of extraordinary ecological diversity, a rich and abundant landscape of mountains, flatlands, wetlands and offshore reefs. Cuba boasts 350 bird species (including 24 found nowhere else in the world), is home to almost 40% of the terrestrial vertebrates in the Greater Antilles (including the endangered Cuban crocodile), and provides refuge for some of the smallest species in the world (including the butterfly bat, the bee hummingbird, the pygmy jutia and the dwarf scorpion).
| Dates: April 15-22 |
Prices: $2,995 | |
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