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44 AmaWaterways Avalon Azamara Carnival Celebrit Majestic Princess sails in 2017 N e w s Following her maiden cruise, Majestic Princess will tour Europe, offering guests a chance to experience the ship on 7, 14, 21 and 28 day cruises departing from Rome, Barcelona or Athens. A repositioning voyage will depart Barcelona on May 14, 2017, visiting Dubai and Singapore before arriving in Shanghai, her new home. Majestic Princess will begin her first cruise from its home-port in Shanghai on July 11, 2017, carrying 3,560 guests to a variety of destinations in Japan and Korea. C r u i s e Princess Cruises has unveiled designs and announced key features of Majestic Princess, the newest and most luxurious ship in the global fleet. Departing April 4, Majestic Princess will sail on her inaugural voyage, a five-day Adriatic Sea cruise roundtrip from Rome with stops in Kotor and Corfu. The S/V Mandalay is also available for private charter. The Captain can arrange a personalized itinerary to meet your charter needs including stops in the Grenadines, which may include, Grenada, Carriacou, Union Island, Mayreau, Tobago Cays, Bequia, St. Vincent and possibly some other stops along the way! Win by Newcomer Viking Ocean Cruises Ends Competitor ’s 20-Year Winning Streak www.princess.com Discover the Caribbean like never before on the S/V Mandalay The S/V Mandalay sails weekly, boarding in Grenada on Sunday and returning on Saturday. Aside from weekly cruises to and from Grenada, the S/V Mandalay offers special cruises taking in different Caribbean Islands, such as St. Lucia and St. Maarten throughout the year! www.sailwindjammer.com Windstar Cruises In its first year of service, Viking Ocean Cruises® the first entirely new cruise line in a decade – has been named the #1 Ocean Cruise Line by Travel + Leisure readers in the 2016 World’s Best Awards. Viking launched its first ocean ship, Viking Star®, in April 2015, and this win comes on the heels of the new cruise line launching its second ocean ship, Viking Sea®, in April 2016. Viking’s win of the #1 Ocean Cruise Line unseats luxury cruise line, Crystal Cruises, which held the title in the category for 20 years in a row. Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards are based on results from an annual survey, where readers are asked to cast their votes for the very best in cruising with considerations in the following cruise features: cabins/facilities, restaurants/food, service, itineraries/destinations, excursions/activities and value. Europe 2017 Sailings Boutique cruise line Windstar Cruises is preparing for a remarkable Europe sailing season in 2017, with 22 unique itineraries being offered between May and November on 120 plus cruises including two brand new itineraries focusing on the trendy destinations of Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro. Windstar is also doubling capacity on its popular Around Iceland cruises that sail roundtrip from Reykjavik, Iceland. www.vikingoceancruises.com www.windstarcruises.com Royal-Caribbean Seabourn SeaDream Silvers