Holland America Line Launches Annual View & Verandah Sale With Exceptional
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    Up to 50 percent off ocean-view and verandah staterooms




    
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<p><span class="xn-location">SEATTLE</span>, <span class="xn-chron">Dec. 2, 2010</span> /CNW/ -- Holland <span class="xn-person">America Line</span> has just launched one of its most popular sales offered each year. The View & Verandah sale runs through <span class="xn-chron">Feb. 28, 2011</span> and features special savings on ocean-view and verandah staterooms.</p>
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<p>Cruisers can save up to 50 percent on select cruises and also take advantage of reduced deposits plus free or reduced rates for third and fourth guests.</p>
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<p>"Our View & Verandah sale falls at a great time of year, when people are planning and booking their vacation for the coming year," said <span class="xn-person">Richard Meadows</span>, CTC, executive vice president, marketing, sales and guest programs. "By taking advantage of these exceptional savings, guests can enjoy an ocean-view stateroom or verandah suite that they might not be able to book otherwise."</p>
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<p>Cruise destinations featured in the View & Verandah sale include Alaska cruises and cruisetours, <span class="xn-location">Europe</span>, Caribbean, <span class="xn-location">Bermuda</span>, <span class="xn-location">Mexico</span>, Canada/New England, <span class="xn-location">Panama</span> Canal, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Hawaii/Tahiti and <span class="xn-location">South America</span>.</p>
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<p>For more information on Holland America Line's View & Verandah offer, consult a professional travel agent, call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425) or visit <a href="http://www.hollandamerica.com">www.hollandamerica.com</a>.</p>
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<p>Find Holland <span class="xn-person">America Line</span> on Twitter, Facebook and the Holland America Blog.  Access all social media outlets via the Online Communities quick link at <a href="http://www.hollandamerica.com">www.hollandamerica.com</a>.</p>
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<p>About Holland <span class="xn-person">America Line</span> [a division of Carnival Corporation and plc (NYSE:  CCL and CUK)]</p>
<p>Holland America Line's fleet of 15 ships offers more than 500 cruises to 350 ports in more than 100 countries, territories or dependencies.  Two- to 110-day itineraries visit all seven continents and highlights include Antarctica, <span class="xn-location">South America</span>, Australia/New Zealand and Asia voyages; a Grand World Voyage; and popular sailings to ports in the Caribbean, <span class="xn-location">Bermuda</span>, Alaska, <span class="xn-location">Mexico</span>, Canada/New England, <span class="xn-location">Europe</span> and <span class="xn-location">Panama</span> Canal.</p>
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<p>Fleetwide, the company features Signature of Excellence enhancements, a commitment totaling more than <span class="xn-money">$525 million</span>, that showcase the Culinary Arts Center presented by Food & Wine magazine -- a state-of-the-art onboard show kitchen where more than 60 celebrated guest chefs and culinary experts provide cooking demonstrations and classes -- Explorations Cafe powered by The New York Times, Digital Workshop powered by Windows, teens-only activity areas and all new stateroom amenities highlighted by flat-panel TVs and plush Euro-top Mariner's Dream Beds.</p>
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<p>Holland <span class="xn-person">America Line</span> is a proud member of World's Leading Cruise Lines. Our exclusive alliance also includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Cunard Line, <span class="xn-person">Princess Cruises</span>, Costa Cruises and The Yachts of Seabourn. Sharing a passion to please each guest and a commitment to quality and value, World's Leading Cruise Lines inspires people to discover their best vacation experience. Together, we offer a variety of exciting and enriching cruise vacations to the world's most desirable destinations.  Visit us at <a href="http://www.worldsleadingcruiselines.com">www.worldsleadingcruiselines.com</a></p>
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For further information: Sally Andrews of Holland America Line, PHONE, 1-800-637-5029, FAX, [phone], [email protected] Web Site: http://www.hollandamerica.com