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e pride ourselves on our employees’ diverse backgrounds in the travel industry,
W specifically cruising, and are fortunate that most of our team lives near popular Viking® Ocean .....................................................................7
cruise embarkation ports – Seattle, our founding city; San Francisco; and Galveston to STAFF CRUISE
name a few. Our team appreciates great opportunities to visit ships in person to gain REVIEWS Oceania Cruises® ................................................................9
in-depth knowledge of the products we promote. We are also avid cruisers who love 3
to share our impressions and experiences with our readers. In this issue, read about our Regent Seven Seas Cruises® ........................................11
recent visits to Oceania’s Vista, Silversea’s Silver Nova and Seabourn’s Seabourn Venture on
pages 3-6. Holland America Line®...................................................13

River cruising’s popularity continues to grow as travelers appreciate this direct Seabourn® ..........................................................................15
and immersive way to explore the heart of intriguing destinations. Itineraries have
expanded well beyond European rivers; now you can find them in Africa, Southeast AmaWaterways™ .............................................................21
Asia, North and South America. Our cruise consultants can guide you to your
ideal river cruise journey. Space fills quickly on these smaller vessels, so we highly Viking® River ......................................................................22
recommend planning well in advance to secure a place on the itinerary of your choice.

It’s no secret that Cruise Specialists is “The World Leader in World Cruising” and Uniworld River Cruises® ................................................23
World Cruises returned in full force in 2023. These voyages offer the best ways to
reach the most destinations while enjoying the convenience and ease of departing Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours ................................24
from and/or returning to the U.S. by ship. Our clients agree time flies with so much RIVER WORLD Explora Journeys..............................................................27
to see and do both on board and ashore. Take advantage of the expert knowledge CRUISES CRUISING
our onboard hosts provide on Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Cunard or 17 25 Atlas Ocean Voyages® ....................................................29
Seabourn on 2024 departures. Or, let our cruise consultants guide you to the best
options through 2026.
Celebrity Cruises® ............................................................31
After more than 40 years in the cruise industry, I am planning to retire. As Director,
Special Projects, I will be on hand to assist Teresa Tennant, long-time head of Princess® Cruises ..............................................................32
Cruise Specialists Operations, as our new Senior Vice President, and support our
entire team to ensure a smooth transition for you, our valued clients. Cunard® ...............................................................................33

2024 promises to be an exciting year for cruising and we are ready to help you go out Silversea Cruises® ............................................................35
and experience it to its fullest. We look forward to helping you plan your next voyage.
Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic ..........37
Sincerely,
Windstar Cruises ..............................................................38

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