Welcome aboard! This is going to be fun. 

Sure, there are lots of ways to get from here to there but wouldn't you like your vacation to be an award-winning one?  So even if you've never cruised with Grand Crowne Travel, we invite you to discover for yourself what makes cruising such a winning experience.  So much to love, a luxury vacation and a great value, too.

Indigo Skies and Sapphire Seas . . . Escape to the Torquoise Coast of Turkey 7 nights from just $1,245.00*

Star Flyer makes her triumphant return to the Mediterranean with spectacular new itineraries sailing round-trip Rhodes.  The seven night sojourns featuring Greece and Turkey's Turquoise Coast explore captivating stops - including nine maiden calls - packed with historical adventures and relaxing temptations.  Turkey's Mediterranean shoreline is an inviting playground boasting the most alluring port cities where sun worshipers bask on perfect powdery beaches and skies of brilliant blue garnish another dreamlike day.  Past the bustling yachting harbors and white-washed churches, age-old stone sarcophagi, rock-hewn tombs and Byzantine mosaics beckon visitors to discover the new along with the old.

Secret Turkey:  Saturday in Rhodes, Greece, Sunday in Olympus, Turkey, Monday in Antalya, Turkey, Tuesday in Kemer, Turkey, Wednesday in Kekova, Turkey, Thursday in Gocek (Bay of Fethiye), Turkey, Friday in Kastellorizon, Greece, and Saturday in Rhodes, Greece.  Sails July 17, 2010 for prices starting at $1,349.00*, sails July 31, 2010 for prices starting at $1,349.00*, or sails August 14, 2010 for prices starting at $1,245.00*.

Turkish Riviera:  Saturday in Rhodes, Greece, Sunday in Fethiye, Turkey, Monday in Dalyan River, Turkey, Tuesday in Marmaris, Turkey, Wednesday in Bodrum, Turkey, Thursday in Patmos, Greece, Friday in Simi, Greece and Saturday in Rhodes, Greece.  Sails July 24, 2010 for prices starting at $1,245.00* or sails August 7, 2010 for prices starting at $1,349.00*.

*Cruise only rate, per person, double occupancy after savings.  Single occupancy cruise rates are available.  Port charges, airfare, air taxes and transfers are additional.  Offer is capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time and cannot be combined with other Star Clippers promotions.  Other restrictions apply.  These offers are available only to residents of U.S.A., Canada and Latin America. 

This offer is limited so call today, 1-800-662-9824.

Embark on a European Adventure on Princess Cruises 11 to 15 days from just $1,399.00*

Set sail this summer on a 11 to 15 day voyage to fabled European ports with Princess, and take in the stunning architecture and historic treasures of the Old World with fares starting at just $1,399.00*.  Spend leisurely days at sea exploring all that your ship has to offer - from our comfortable accommodations, freshly prepared cuisine and a vast array of activities and amenities.  Plus, you'll discover the warm, welcoming service of The Consumate Host.  Book today for the best available stateroom on your European adventure.

Sail from Rome to London (Southampton) for 15 days onboard Crown Princess departing June 8, 2010.  Interior from $1,399.00*, Oceanview from $1,499.00*, or Balcony from $2,699.00*.

*Princess reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement of up to $9 per person per day to all passengers if the Numex oil price exceeds $70 per barrel, even if fares have been paid in full.  Government fees and taxes of up to $80 per person are additional and subject to change.  Certain restrictions apply.  Fares are quoted in US dollars

Sail from Copenhagen to Rome for 14 days onboard Star Princess departing September 9, 2010.  Interior from $1,399.00*, Oceanview (obstructed) from $1,499.00*, Balcony from $2,699.00* or Mini-suite from $3,199.00*.

*Princess reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement of up to $9 per person per day to all passengers if the Nymex oil price exceeds $70 per barrel, even if fares have been paid in full.  Government fees and taxes of up to $130 per person are additional and subject to change.  Certain restrictions apply.  Fares are quoted in US dollars. 

Sail from London (Dover) to Rome for 11 days onboard Ocean Princess departing August 21, 2010.  Interior from $1,799.00*, Oceanview from $1,899.00*, Balcony from $2,599.00* or Mini-Suite from $3,199.00*.

*Princess reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement of up to $9 per person per day to all passengers if the Numex oil price exceeds $70 per barrel, even if fares have been paid in full.  Government fees and taxes of up to $105 per person are additional and subject to change.  Certain restrictions apply.  Fares are quoted in US dollars. 

Enhance your vacation with a shore excursion:

• Barcelona:  Tour the city's highlights including the Olympic Ring, the Plaza Espana and La Sagrada Familia Church.
• Paris:  Let an experienced guide introduce you to the highlights of the Louvre.  See the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory and Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
• Lisbon:  See the city's principal sights on a narrated drive through Lisbon.  Tour the Gulbenkian Museum - its astonishing collections include ancient Asian, Greco-Roman and European art from 2800 B.C. to the present.
• Dublin:  Tour Dublin Castle, the symbol of English rule in Ireland for seven centuries.  Your guided tour visits the state apartments, decorated with Killybeg carpets and Waterford chandeliers.  Visit Trinity College Library, home to the Book of Kells.  This lavishly illustrated medieval manuscript contains the four Gospels. 

This offer is limted, so call today 1-800-662-9824.

7 day Royal Caribbean Western Caribbean Cruise from Galveston, Texas sailing January 23, 2011 from $649.00*

On a Royal Caribbean cruise you will be treated to adventure on a grand scale.  The ships are some of the biggest, brightest and most innovative in the industry.  Who else has rock climbing walls onboard?  They also have tons of open spaces and balcony staterooms.  Included in your cruise fare are your accommodations, gourmet meals and snacks, 24 hour room service and all onboard activities.  Alcoholic beverages, laundry and dry cleaning services, spa treatments and shore excursions are also available to you at an extra charge.

Interior Room:  1st and 2nd occupant from $649.00*, 3rd and 4th occupant from $499.00*

Oceanview Room:  1st and 2nd occupant from $749.00*, 3rd and 4th occupant from $549.00*

Balcony Room:  1st and 2nd occupant from $899.00*, 3rd and 4th occupant from $649.00*

Deluxe & Suite Room:  1st and 2nd occupant from $1,299.00*, 3rd and 4th occupant from $749.00*

*Government Fees and Taxes are $80 per person US currency.  Royal Caribbean International reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement on all guests if the price of West Texas Intermediate fuel exceeds $65 per barrel.  The fuel supplement for 1st and 2nd guests would be no more than $10 per guest per day, to a maximum of $140 per cruise; and for additional guests would be no more than $5 per person per day, to a maximum of $70 per cruise.  Unless otherwise stated, all prices are per person and are based on double occupancy for cruise only and for specific stateroom categories.  Subject to availability at the time of booking for selected departure date.  Airfare and transfers are additional.  Rates are subject to change without notice. 

Holland America Cruises

Eurodam 2/27, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20 and 3/27/10, 7 day Eastern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $599.00 per person.

Ryndam 3/21, 3/28, 4/4 and 4/11/10, 7 day Western Caribbean from Tampa from $699.00 per person.

Ryndam 3/21, 3/28 and 4/4/10, 14 day Western Caribbean from Tampa from $1,299.00 per person.

Westerdam 2/21 and 3/14/10, 7 day Western Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $549.00 per person.

Westerdam 2/28 and 3/21/10, 7 day Eastern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $549.00 per person.

Westerdam 3/28/10, 7 day Southern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $599.00 per person.

Westerdam 2/21 and 3/14/10, 14 day Western & Eastern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $899.00 per person.

Westerdam 3/21/10, 14 day Eastern & Southern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $999.00 per person.

Noordam 3/15 and 4/14/10, 10 day Southern Caribbean Wayfarer from Ft. Lauderdale from $799.00 per person.

Noordam 3/25 and 4/4/10, 10 day Southern Caribbean Seafarer from Ft. Lauderdale from $799.00 per person.

Noordam 3/15, 3/25, 4/4 and 4/14/10, 20 day Southern Caribbean Seafarer & Wayfarer from Ft. Lauderdale from $1,399.00 per person.

Statendam 4/11/10, 14 day Southern Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale from $999.00 per person.

Zuiderdam 2/21, 3/3, 3/13, 3/31 and 4/10/10, 10 day Panama Canal Sunfarer roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale from $899.00 per person.

Maasdam 3/19 and 4/16/10, 14 day Panama Canal Adventurer from San Diego to Ft. Lauderdale from $1,299.00 per person.

Maasdam 4/2/10, 14 day Panama Canal Explorer from Ft. Lauderdale to San Diego from $1,299.00 per person.

Maasdam 3/19/10, 28 day Panama Canal Collectors' Voyage roundtrip San Diego from $1,999.00 per person.

Maasdam 4/2/10, 28 day Panama Canal Collectors' Voyage roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale from $1,999.00 per person.

Ryndam 4/18/10, 21 day Panama Canal from Tampa to Vancouver from $1,799.00 per person.

Zuiderdam 4/20/10, 14 day Panama Canal from Ft. Lauderdale to San Diego from $1,499.00 per person.

Zuiderdam 4/20/10, 18 day Panama Canal from Ft. Lauderdale to Vancouver from $1,699.00 per person.

Hawaii round-trip Honolulu

Let's just start with the fact that Norwegian Cruise Line offers the only inter-island cruises to all four of Hawaii's most beautiful islands.  That means you'll have nearly 100 hours in port to explore her active volcanoes, amazing history, sun-splashed beaches and unspoiled nature.

Sails from Honolulu every Saturday at 7:00 p.m. (...giving you plenty of time to fly in!)

Sunday Maui and you spend the night on the island

Monday you are in Maui until 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday Hilo from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday Kona from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Thursday arrive in Kauai at 8:00 a.m. and stay overnight

Friday leave Kauai at 2:30 p.m., sail back to Honolulu.

Grand Crowne Travel can offer you the lowest priced airfare from most major cities and combine it with a hotel package before or after your cruise.  7 night cruising starts at $699.00 per person on Norwegian's Pride of America.

For more details call toll free 1-800-662-9824 or 417 334-1690 or email sleffel@grandcrownetravel.com

Welcome aboard Grand Crowne, you really can’t put a price on fun, but if you could, you would be surprised how affordable it is.