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Expeditions for A Family Vacation
True Explorers that Everyone Loves
Hurtigruten invites you to visit the far reaches of the world When parents and grandparents call us for family vacation
amidst a rich and comfortable interior design—which allows recommendations, we frequently suggest a cruise with Royal
you to wake up each morning refreshed and ready to explore. Caribbean. Their floating resorts offer far more amenities
The company’s history in the polar regions dates back to an Errera Channel, Antarctica than most land-based resorts and you have the added benefit Susan and grandchildren arriving at Perfect Day at CocoCay
1896 expedition to Svalbard. Today’s explorers will experience of getting to explore several different destinations on one trip.
the same life-changing sense of adventure but on stylish, state- Clients Susan and Mike recently returned from a Caribbean
of-the-art vessels featuring quiet, hybrid electric-powered OUR RECOMMENDATIONS voyage on Oasis of the Seas with their son, daughter-in-law, and OUR RECOMMENDATIONS
technology. MS Roald Amundsen and her nearly identical twin two grandsons and are quick to recommend the experience to
sister, MS Fridtjof Nansen, impress with Scandinavian-chic fellow grandparents. Says Sue, “It’s a great way to create special
interiors, three restaurants, a large gym and wellness center, an NORTHWEST PASSAGE memories together. There are so many activities for parents, CARIBBEAN
infinity pool and a huge sauna with floor-to-ceiling windows. 26-Day The Northwest Passage—In the Wake grandparents and children aboard ship and at the various 7-Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day DEPARTING SOON!
Guests have a choice of outside-facing accommodations—half of the Great Explorers tropical destinations. Every day is a new adventure.” Sue also Roundtrip Orlando (Port Canaveral)
with private balconies. We recommend an aft suite, which Cruise Nome to Halifax had high praise for the food, noting, “There were so many Wonder of the Seas | December 11 & 24, 2022
features a private outdoor hot tub—the ideal spot for taking in MS Roald Amundsen | August 18, 2023 dining choices—literally something for everyone. Some of our Fares From $2,556 pp (Central Park View Balcony, December 11)
those spectacular views. • $70 Shipboard Credit per stateroom favorites were the soft-serve ice cream dispenser near the pool
Expedition Includes: and pizza by the slice. We especially enjoyed our evening meals
• Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay in Vancouver together in the dining room and so appreciated our friendly GREEK ISLES
LEARN WHILE YOU SAIL • Flight from Vancouver to Nome waiter who engaged the children with games, brain teasers and
9-Night Greek Isles
The ships’ sophisticated science centers are packed with high- • Transfer between Hotel and Airport in Vancouver stories about his native country.” Cruise highlight for the entire Roundtrip Rome
tech gadgets. You can examine field samples with powerful • Transfer Airport and Ship in Nome family: Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s 125-acre Odyssey of the Seas | August 28; September 6 & 15, 2023
microscopes, view underwater drone cameras with virtual reality • …and more private island in the Bahamas. Included on many Caribbean • $50 Shipboard Credit per stateroom
goggles and attend workshops in biology and photography. Fares From $29,892 pp (Polar Outside Stateroom) itineraries, it boasts the tallest waterslide in North America and
A professional onboard photographer will teach you how to the largest freshwater pool in the Bahamas. Fares From $1,475 pp (Inside Stateroom, August 28)
capture the best landscape and wildlife photos, and expedition ANTARCTICA
photographers will help with camera settings before landings. 12-Day Highlights of Antarctica The December holidays are an ideal time for a multi-generational See Terms & Conditions, page 35.
Cruise Roundtrip Ushuaia getaway. Start a new tradition this year by booking one of Royal
When comparing prices among cruise lines, it’s important Caribbean’s festive tropical voyages. Rest assured: This will be
to note what inclusions are offered. (A lower fare may at first MS Fridtjof Nansen | January 7 & 27, February 22, March 4, your most stress-free family holiday ever.
seem appealing but it can be misleading.) These featured November 12 & 22, December 2, 12 & 22, 2023; January 1 & 11,
February 6, 16 & 26, March 7, 2024
sailings include a pre-cruise hotel stay, one or more domestic Arriving in 2023: Icon of the Seas—the first ship in an all-new
flights, transfers, escorted landings in small expedition boats, a Expedition Includes: class. We’ll share itinerary details when we get them. Stay tuned!
complimentary expedition jacket to keep, and the loan of boots, • Pre-Cruise Hotel in Buenos Aires
trekking poles and necessary equipment for activities. • Return Flight between Buenos Aires and Ushuaia
• Transfer from Hotel to Airport in Buenos Aires
• Pre-Cruise Transfer between Ushuaia Airport and Ship
• …and more
Fares From $10,504 pp (Polar Outside Stateroom, March 4, 2023)
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