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BRANDS AROUND THE WORLD
The contemporary leader in North America, Miami-based
Carnival Cruise Lines is the world’s most popular and profitable
cruise line. Operating 22 “Fun Ships,” Carnival appeals to a wide
range of passengers by offering fun, memorable and affordable
vacations with guest-pleasing innovations.
www.carnival.com
Based in Santa Clarita, California, Princess Cruises is a leader
in the premium market, operating 16 modern ships renowned
for stunning interiors, design innovations and wide array of
choices in dining, entertainment and amenities, along with
exceptional customer service. The new Ruby Princess will join
the fleet in 2008.
www.princesscruises.com
Seattle-based Holland America Line operates a fleet of 13
five-star ships, and its 14th ship, ms Eurodam will join the fleet
in July 2008. Exquisitely appointed ships, delectable cuisine,
and impeccable service have enabled Holland America Line to
earn its position as a premium cruise leader.
www.hollandamerica.com
The Yachts of Seabourn epitomizes luxury cruising aboard
each of its three all-suite ships targeted primarily to North
America. The Yachts of Seabourn are lavishly appointed with
virtually one staff member to every guest.
www.seabourn.com
Cunard Line features cruising’s only transatlantic ocean liners,
Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth 2. Epitomiz-
ing luxury travel, the British-based cruise operator is defined
by its White Star ServiceSM, a special standard that has served
royalty and celebrities for decades. Queen Elizabeth joins the
Cunard fleet in October 2010, following the retirement of
Queen Elizabeth 2 in late 2008.
www.cunard.com
P&O Cruises is Britain’s favorite cruise line and offers passen-
gers the most stylish and contemporary holidays afloat on its
fleet of six ships. Ventura, the newest addition to the fleet, is the
largest and most family friendly ship built for the British market.
www.pocruises.co.uk
Free-spirited and unconventional, Britain-based Ocean Village
is a far cry from traditional cruising. Created for 35–55 year
olds who like to explore new places and try new things, an
Ocean Village holiday is a heady mix of pulse-racing action and
chilled-out relaxation.
www.oceanvillageholidays.co.uk
Based in Rostock, Germany, AIDA is the best-known brand in
the fast-growing German cruise market, catering to a young,
active clientele through its distinctive “club ship” concept.
The fleet of this rapidly expanding contem porary operator com-
prises five ships. The latest additions, AIDAdiva and AIDAbella,
mark an exciting new generation of ships.
www.aida.de
Ibero Cruises is a top operator in the fast-growing Spanish-
and Portuguese-speaking cruise markets. Based in Madrid, the
company operates two ships: Grand Voyager and Grand Mistral
and plans to introduce the Grand Celebration in June 2008
following an extensive upgrade. The Ibero Cruises experience
is defined by the fun-loving attitude that characterizes its two
largest customer nationalities: Spaniards and Brazilians.
Headquartered in Italy, Costa Cruises is the number one
cruise line in Europe and South America. Cruising for nearly 60
years, the Genoa-based cruise line operates in the contem-
porary market offering state-of-the-art ships with Italian
ambience to an international clientele.
www.costacruise.com
Costa is the first cruise line to operate in Asia, homeporting
out of Shanghai with Costa Allegra in 2006, sourcing its guests
primarily from China. The great success brought Costa to open
China cruises to worldwide customers in 2007, enriching the
itineraries to encounter people’s need for “new experiences.”
From March 2009 Costa will deploy a second ship to Asia,
Costa Classica, doubling the capacity in the region.
www.costacruisesasia.com
P&O Cruises Australia pioneered Australian cruising in 1932.
Its contemporary fleet takes Australian and New Zealand pas-
sengers on relaxed holidays to a range of exotic and pristine
South Pacific destinations. The company recently expanded its
operations with the debut of Australia’s first superliner, the
Pacific Dawn.
www.pocruises.com.au