Queen Mary 2, QM2, It was a more civilized era, the golden age of luxury cruises.

Crossing the ocean was a grand event unto itself, the very embodiment of sophistication and privilege. And traveling Cunard was what one naturally chose for such a voyage.

Qm2 Cunard's glorious ocean liners were floating palaces of art deco splendor and Edwardian excess, surrounding guests with every comfort and luxury.

Or embark on an 8-day Caribbean Adventure from New York to Fort Lauderdale that stops in stunning St. Kitts, as well as Grenada and Bonaire.

Prices are based on availability and can change without notice. Be sure to ask about taxes, fuel charges and extra fees. Join our travel club to stay up to date with Cunard cruises and contact a cruise specialist to find out about travel deals.

With more than 170 cruise destinations for family holidays and getaways expect an amazing array of exciting shore excursions and cruise tour options, Royal Caribbean reaches out to vacationers eager to try something new - whether it's glacier-trekking in Alaska, cave-tubing in Belize, biking through the vineyards of Dubrovnik, Croatia or experiencing the wonders of China.

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Monarch of the Seas

CocoCay is a wonderland of adventure. Reserved exclusively for Royal Caribbean guests, this tropical paradise has recently been updated with new aquatic facilities, nature trails and a ton of great places to just sit back, relax and enjoy a tropical drink.

For a city now known for its warming sun and balmy breezes, Nassau has a tumultuous past. First settled by the English, the area was contested by England, France and Spain.

For many years, Nassau was a home base for notorious pirates, and it was burned to the ground by the Spanish three different times. Since 1740, however, visitors from all over the world in search of both relaxation and adventure have made Nassau their favorite destination.

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Blessed with picturesque mountain ranges, winding rivers, lush green forests, and fabulous beaches, it's easy to see why Jamaica is such a beloved Caribbean destination.

Its stunning white and rose colored beaches are adorned with an impressive array of couples only getaways, luxury properties, all inclusive resorts and low key bungalows situated on the sunny shores or Montego bay, Negril, Runaway Bay and Ocho Rios.

Our Preferred Resorts and Hotels

Round Hill Hotel & Villas

Round Hill, one of the Caribbean´s first great resorts, with its timeless glamour and relaxed style, is exquisite to experience.

This ultimate legendry resort just gets better and gives a universal and timeless appeal even after 50 years. You are assured of personalized service from a warm, friendly staff that leaves no desire unheeded. 36 hotel rooms in the Pineapple House, offer splendid ocean views.

The thought of privacy is made a reality from the 27 villa accommodations, most with private pools, on a hillside setting of 110 acres. The world class-spa, located in an 18th century great house, is just one of the facilities one can enjoy.

Half Moon

Half Moon sits on four hundred acres of landscaped lawns and gardens including the resort's private shaped bay which gives the resort its name. Half Moon boasts one of Jamaica's finest golf courses: a par 72 championship course.

There are 4 different family packages with a wide array of activities for kids. Ask one of our travel agent specialist about the right one for you.

The comprehensive array of facilities and amenities makes the Half Moon one of the Caribbean's most complete resorts.

Coyaba Beach Resort and Club

Coyaba Beach Resort and Club in Montego Bay, Jamaica is a special place that's more like coming home to good friends than it is a hotel. With great care, they have created a gracious way of living that is wonderfully Jamaican.

It combines the conveniences of a large hotel elegantly packaged in a charming 50-room hideaway. Dine in two restaurants. Refresh at three bars. Splash away with water sports. Play tennis or golf.

And whether your idea of activity is swinging a racquet or digging your toes in the sand, rest assured that when you're sunned and done you can nestle away on your own private balcony with a sunset made just for you.

The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club and Spa Resort

Rose Hall, Jamaica Framed by the white-sand beaches of the Caribbean Sea and lush mountains of Montego Bay, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club and Spa Resort, Rose Hall, Jamaica, captures the enchantment of the island’s historic plantation era.

The resort´s prime beachfront setting and colorful landscaping reflect the natural beauty of this popular tropical destination. With its championship golfcourse, full-service spa and extensive meeting and banquet facilities, leisure and business travelers alike will appreciate this new option in the Caribbean.

Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort & Private Island

Sandals Royal Caribbean is renowned throughout the Caribbean for its exclusive refinements. The resort's Great House setting hosts the gracious British traditions of a bygone era. Features include the Sandals Cay, a secluded off shore island with a Thai restaurant and Continental Breakfast in bed is available to all the guests.

Royal Premium, Rooms with rich hardwood furniture, offers a variety of views from lush and exotic gardens to pools. These rooms also offer a refrigerator with juices, water and soft drinks.

Shop online or contact one of of our experienced travel agent specialist and find the right Jamaica vacation package for you.

Princess has distinguished itself by sailing to more worldwide cruise destinations than any other major line. Offering more than 150 itineraries for family cruises or romantic getaways ranging from 7 to 72 days.

Princess sails to six continents and calls at nearly 260 ports around the world including the Caribbean, Alaska, Panama Canal, Europe, Mexican Riviera, South America, South Pacific, Hawaii/Tahiti, Asia, Canada/New England, Bermuda and world voyages.

From the minute you step on-board, you know this is the way to discover the world. It's all here for you: delicious gourmet meals, fun entertainment, and always, incredible pampering.

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Take a casual family European river cruise on the Danube with Viking.

This river cruise encounters grand cities and quaint villages along the Danube River. You explore both sides of Hungary’s capital—traditional Buda and more cosmopolitan Pest and from Fishermen’s Bastion, watch the river divide this fascinating city.

Experience Vienna´s architecture and gracious culture, and tour riverside towns in Austria’s Wachau Valley.

In Germany, explore a baroque cathedral and stroll cobbled streets lined with half-timbered houses. Savor the tastes of authentic dishes, learn about local legends, and understand why Strauss immortalized the Blue Danube in his famous melody.

Day 1 Budapest
Arrive in Budapest, Hungary´s vibrant capital on the Danube River. Take a stroll beside the Danube or in the Vaci Utca, a pedestrian thoroughfare featuring shops and cafes.

Day 2 Budapest
You begin with a panoramic tour of the Pest side of the city. Journey along Andrassy Avenue and see the 19th and 20th century mansions, National Opera House, and Parliament Building.

Walk up the hill to Fishermen´s Bastion and Matthias Church; enjoy brilliant views. Return to your ship for lunch as we set sail through the scenic Danube Bend, past the castle of Visegrad and the basilica of Esztergom.

Day 3 Vienna
Arrive in Vienna just after breakfast for your half-day city tour. See some of Vienna’s architecture, then ride along the Ringstrasse with sights including the Opera House, Stadtpark and Hofburg Theater.

You then see St. Stephan´s Cathedral. Shop along the Kartnerstrasse or take an optional excursion to Schönbrunn Palace, home of Maria Theresa and summer residence of the Habsburgs. Dinner is served aboard and you may choose to complete your day in this City of Waltzes with an optional evening concert.

Day 4 Melk
After breakfast, sail through the Wachau Valley to the Benedictine abbey at Melk, and join a guided tour through this baroque architectural gem. See its elaborate frescoes and admire the library´s extensive collection of medieval manuscripts; enjoy the garden courtyard and the terrace’s Wachau Valley views.

Day 5 Passau
Enjoy midmorning in Passau, at the confluence of the Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers. Your walk along the town´s narrow streets takes you through the Old Town and past traditional houses.

You see the Oberhaus Fortress and visit the St. Stephan´s Cathedral with its ornate interior. Inside, you are treated to a special concert played on the 17,000-pipe organ, considered Europe´s largest church organ.

Day 6 Regensburg
After breakfast, meet your guide dockside for a walking through the scenic town of Regensburg, one of Europe´s best-preserved medieval cities. See one of the largest of 13th and 14th century church spires, towers and patrician houses north of the Alps.

You also encounter the 12th century Old Stone Bridge, St. Peter´s Cathedral and a number of idyllic courtyards. Take time to stroll the streets, shop or visit Germany´s oldest restaurant, the Alte Wurstküche.

This afternoon, enjoy a casual scenic cruising along the Danube River or take an optional Danube Gorge excursion. Travel by road to Kelheim and board a ferryboat to the Danube Gorge´s dramatic scenery and spectacular 400 foot chalk cliffs.

Visit Weltenburg Abbey, renowned for the dark ale brewed here by monks since 1050, then rejoin your ship in Kelheim in time for dinner aboard.

Day 7 Main-Danube Canal & Nuremberg
This morning, you sail through a number of locks that comprise the Main-Danube Canal, an engineering marvel stretching 106 miles from Bamberg on the Main River to Kelheim on the Danube. Begun as Charlemagne´s dream in 793, it was completed in 1992 with 16 locks that raise the water level 1,332 feet.

Today it enables river travel from the North Sea to the Black Sea. Arrive during breakfast in Nuremberg, Bavaria´s second largest city.

Your tour features the former Nazi parade grounds and the Palace of Justice, historic home of the Nuremberg Trials. You have a brief stop at the Court House before returning to the Old Town area enclosed by ancient city walls.

Your tour ends with a walk from the imperial castle grounds past the Albrecht Dürer House on your way to the Main Market Square with its elaborate Gothic fountain. Lunch is served aboard, but you have the rest of the day to explore—or, join an optional World War II history tour visiting the Documentation Center Museum.

Day 8 Nuremberg
After breakfast, your family will disembark to the airport for your return flight. Or, extend your family journey in another country with 3 nights in Prague. You will stay close to Prague´s Old Town and get a tour of the Prague Castle.

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The Caribbean is for all the young at heart, but for family and kids it's something special.

The colors and real life excitement of the islands can't be experienced on TV. Where else can you build your own sand castle, swim in water parks where schools of fish swim so close you will reach out to touch them.

The Caribbean is full of great kids and family fun!

Cruises give a family the ability to see lots of destinations without all the packing and unpacking. Many of the family cruises are loaded with day long activities for kids ( Kids clubs ) as well as time for parents and you will have plenty of family time together. The ports provide historic site seeing, beaches, snorkeling and time for shopping. There are lots of cruises to choose from, and we can find the right ship for your family fun.

Some great Florida resorts (and some in Orlando, Disney World) are set up for families vacations where children can stay free with parents all year around. These resorts have programs, kids clubs and amenities for kids of all ages; snorkeling, diving, story telling, and glass bottom boats, that will provide many healthy memorable experiences. Some resorts will also include a nanny.

Contact one of of our experienced specialist to help you choose from the many family vacation packages available through American Express. Be sure to ask about American Express Rewards and Cardmember Travel Benefits.

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Many of Cancun's star rated
hotels and resorts offer all-inclusive vacation packages.

There's plenty of shopping in Cancun.

• Mayan ruins to explore
• Beautiful eco-parks
• All-inclusive packages
• Splendid white beaches

Cancun

Cancun is for singles, the adventurous and recreational travelers. Not far from Atlanta or Miami, with almost 2 million visitors yearly and for good reason: activities for everyone, fourteen miles of white beaches and the turquoise colors of the ocean are unforgettable.

Xcaret is one of the dive eco parks displaying some of the most colorful fish you will most likely ever see. Also featuring seafood banquets, dolphins, snorkeling and dive instruction.

In the markets you still see many reminders of the Mayans that once lived in the Yucatan Peninsula. Many of the markets provide a selection of silver, blankets, rugs and tapestries.

There are plenty of Cancun day trips: Such as Chichen Itza, Cozumel, and Tulum to choose from.

Chichen Itza
Chichen Itza is said to be the most impressive Mayan site, the pyramids make a great photo background, and the observatory and sacrificial well will give you plenty to talk about back home.

Tulum
Tulum is believed to have been a vacation getaway for the Mayan Kings. The ruins overlooks the Caribbean Sea with jungles on either side. The market place is a great place to check out your bargaining skills.

Cozumel
Cozumel just 20 miles off the coast from and is said to be Jacques Costeau's favorite diving location. The island is about 90% undeveloped and teaming with plenty of wildlife. Try reef diving at the National Park or Chankanab Lagoon, and be sure not to miss The Botanical Gardens.

Most All inclusive Packages Include

• Round Trip Airfare
• Round Trip airport to hotel Transfers
• includes meals and drinks (ask about bar brands)
• Select your Accommodations
• Select between 3 to 7 days stay
• Accommodation tax

Cancun All inclusive Resorts and Hotels

Riu Palace Las Americas

Outdoor pools, gardens, terraces, and immaculate grounds and walkways are designed with beauty and precision. As you plan your next getaway, place the Riu Palace Las Americas on your vacation short list, see you at the Riu!

Deep in the heart of Cancun, Riu offers a majestic ten-story pearl-white all-inclusive resort packages with the dial set to high, located in the sizzling center of everything for which Cancun is famous.

Gran Caribe Real Resort and Spa

Continental Plaza features Mediterranean architecture, deluxe rooms and suites in the main hotel tower and 26 separate villa units. Ask about all-inclusive packages.

This family boutique hotel is on the Isla Cancun, between the sparkling Caribbean beach and Nichupte Lagoon, in the heart of the shopping, dining and nightlife.

Across the street from the Plaza Flamingo shopping center, 30 minutes from the airport and offering 638 rooms.

Riu Caribe

This hotel has 500 deluxe oceanview rooms and suites and provides every guest with a view of the Caribbean Sea and all-inclusive options.

Full functional spa, Jacuzzi and tennis court.

Conveniently located in the middle of the hotel zone, in the heart of Cancun, the resort is within minutes of shopping, golf, discos and restaurants.

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Alaska is a land without fences. Animals outnumber people, sunlight shines at midnight and nature reigns. Life is different. This northern frontier still boasts pristine landscapes, majestic wildlife and a coastline that is one of the most enthralling waterways in the world. Beyond Alaska's fortress-like glacier walls lie scenic ports of call, treasured national parks, and abundant wildlife. And, with more than 1,400 miles north to south and 2,400 miles east to west, it's truly a land of epic proportions.

Alaska Cruise & Tours

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A cruisetour is the best way to see all of Alaska, from the glaciers and inspiring mountains to the abundant wilderness and beyond.

Every Princess cruisetour includes Glacier Bay National Park and at least two nights at one or both Princess lodges at Denali National Park. These comprehensive vacations combine a 7-day Voyage of the Glaciers cruise with an in-depth land tour for the best of Alaska by land and by sea.

The Denali Experience . Princess offers two lodges at Denali — the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge and the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge .

Off the Beaten Path . To see even more of Alaska, Princess has lodges on the Kenai Peninsula and Copper River, offering more options for unique experiences and memorable moments.

4 Great Itineraries . We have eight ships sailing Alaska, from magnificent grand ships to our more smaller vessels. And you can select between four itineraries ranging from seven to 14 days visiting the Inside Passage and Gulf of Alaska’s best coastal ports.

Small Ship Cruising . Join just 670 other guests for our thrilling Alaska Connoisseur Voyages on the small, elegant Pacific Princess® — 14-days sailing roundtrip from Seattle, and visiting eight ports including unique destinations like Kodiak, Seward and Valdez.

2010 Alaska Cruisetours

Some Cruise & Land-Tours

• 1 night Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 1 night Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 1 night Anchorage

• 1 night Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 2 nights Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 1 night Anchorage

• 2 nights Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 2 nights Fairbanks (Also available as 3 nights on land - 1 night Fairbanks)

• 1 night Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 2 nights Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
• 2 nights Fairbanks (Also available as 4 nights on land - 1 night Fairbanks)

There are too many to landtour packages to list. Please contact one of our Alaska Cruise tour experts.

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