Frommers.com Cruise Deals for the Week of April 12, 2007

Head North for Hot Deals

Norwegian Coastal Voyage (tel. 800/323-7436; www.norwegiancoastalvoyage.us) is doling out the incentives on upcoming Greenland, Antarctica, Norway and Spitsbergen voyages as well as its longitudinal world cruise.

• AARP members save up to $150 per cabin.
• Senior Savings (for passengers 67 and older) can reap savings of $135 per person or more.
• Repeat passengers can enjoy savings of up to $300 per person.
• Booking Antarctica or the Coastal Voyage by May 31 can equal savings of up to $1,100 per person.
• Solo travelers get to pay the same rate as those traveling two to a cabin on the Coastal Voyage in selected cabin categories between January 1 and April 30 and September 1 and December 31. Savings range from $400 to $700 off normal single fares.

All discounts are combinable except Early-Booking specials.

Seniority Pays

Overseas Adventure Travel (tel. 800/248-3737; www.oattravel.com) is offering savings of $400-$1,000 per couple on three select 14- to 19-night voyages in South America board small ships: "Machu Picchu & the Galapagos," "The Wilderness Beyond: Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego & the Chilean Fjords," and "Chilean Fjords & Patagonian Wilderness." Each package includes round-trip international airfare, accommodations that include a small ship cruise for three or more nights, most meals, an expert OAT trip leader, unique cultural activities, land transportation, and more. OAT is a division of Grand Circle travel.

What Travel Agencies Are Offering

Here are some of the best deals a handful of major travel agencies are advertising this week. Cruises are capacity-controlled and offers may be withdrawn at any time. Similar deals may be available from competing online and brick-and-mortar agencies. All rates are per person for an inside cabin unless otherwise stated, and include port charges. Rates for the ultra-lux lines may also include gratuities and some or all beverages.

Cruise Brothers (tel. 800/827-7779; www.cruisebrothers.com)

• Holland America Amsterdam: 7-night Alaska, round-trip from Seattle. From $999, June 29 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Monarch of the Seas: 4-night Pacific/Baja, round-trip from Los Angeles. From $429, July 9 sailing.
• Holland America Veendam: 7-night Caribbean, round-trip from Tampa. From $599, December 9 sailing.
• Carnival Conquest: 7-night western Caribbean, round-trip from Galveston. From $459, September 2 sailing.
• Holland America Zuiderdam: 7-night Caribbean, round-trip from Ft Lauderdale. From $599, October 20 sailing.
• Princess Dawn Princess: 7-night Mexico, roundtrip from San Diego. From $499, November 25 sailing.
• Norwegian Majesty: 7-night Bermuda, round-trip from Boston. From $899, August 26 sailing.
• Princess Tahitian Princess: 10-night Tahiti, round-trip from Papeete. From $1,699, August 22 sailing.
• NCL Pride of Hawaii: 7-night Hawaii, round-trip from Honolulu. From $899, September 3 sailing.
• Princess Grand Princess: 12-night UK/Ireland, round-trip from Southampton. From $1,999, August 21 sailing.
• NCL Norwegian Gem: 9-night Trans Atlantic, Barcelona to Boston. From $699, December 3 sailing.

CruisesOnly (tel. 800/278-4737; www.cruisesonly.com)

• Royal Caribbean Majesty of the Seas: 4-night Bahamas, roundtrip from Miami. From $259, September 10- October 1 sailings.
• Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas: 5-night Bermuda, roundtrip from Cape Liberty, NJ. From $599, May 20 & June 3 sailings.
• Celebrity Mercury: 7-night Alaska, roundtrip from Vancouver. From $599, May 11, 18 sailings.
• Holland America Maasdam: 7-night Canada & New England, Montreal to Boston. From $649, May 19 sailing.
• Celebrity Galaxy: 10-night Mediterranean, roundtrip from Rome. From $1,499, June 1 sailing.

Cruise Value Center (tel. 800/231-7447; www.cruisevalue.com)

• Celebrity Journey: 7-night Bermuda, roundtrip from Cape Liberty. From $1699, August 4 sailing.
• Celebrity Century: 10-night Europe, roundtrip from Amsterdam. From $1099, September 3 sailing.
• Carnival Glory: 7-night eastern Caribbean, roundtrip from Port Canaveral. From $699, July 21 sailing.
• Carnival Triumph: 7-night western Caribbean, roundtrip from Miami. From $679, July 21 sailing.
• Holland America Oosterdam: 7-night Alaska, roundtrip Seattle. From $647, June 9 sailing.
• NCL Pride of Aloha: 7-night Hawaii, roundtrip from Honolulu. From $699, June 3 sailing.
• NCL Norwegian Majesty: 7-night Bermuda, roundtrip from Boston. From $749, June 3 sailing.
• Princess Crown Princess: 9-night Caribbean, roundtrip from New York. From $752, June 8 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas: 7-night eastern Caribbean, roundtrip from Port Canaveral. From $899, July 8 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas: 7-night Alaska, roundtrip from Vancouver. From $699, June 1 sailing.

Just Cruisin' Plus (tel. 800/888-0922; www.justcruisinplus.com)

• Carnival Glory: 7-night western Caribbean, roundtrip from Port Canaveral. From $399, Sep. 8 sailing.
• Princess Diamond Princess: 7-night Alaska, Whittier to Vancouver. From $499, May 19 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of the Seas: 7-night western Caribbean, roundtrip from Galveston. From $519, May 6 sailing.
• Holland America Westerdam: 7-night eastern Caribbean, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale. From $589, October 21 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas: 7-night Alaska, Seward to Vancouver. From $599, May 25 sailing.
• Holland America Volendam: 7-night Alaska, Vancouver to Seward. From $604, May 25 sailing.
• Princess Caribbean Princess: 7-night eastern Caribbean, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale. From $599, Sep. 9, Sep. 23, October 7, October 21, October 28, November 4, November 11, November 25 and December 2 sailings.
• Celebrity Summit: 7-night Alaska, Vancouver to Seward. From $649, May 25 sailing.
• NCL Norwegian Sun: 7-night Alaska, roundtrip from Vancouver. From $663, May 13 sailing.
• Carnival Spirit: 7-night Alaska, Vancouver to Whittier. From $699, May 16 sailing.

Vacation Outlet (tel. 800/825-3633; www.vacationoutlet.com)

• Carnival Liberty: 6-night western Caribbean, roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale. From $529, May 6 sailing.
• NCL Norwegian Sun: 7-night Alaska, roundtrip from Vancouver. From $549, May 26 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas: 7-night eastern Caribbean, roundtrip from Port Canaveral. From $599, September 2 sailing.
• Holland America Westerdam: 10-night Mediterranean, roundtrip from Rome. From $1,799 for oceanview cabin, July 30 sailing.
• NCL Norwegian Gem: 12-night Mediterranean, roundtrip from Barcelona. From $1,299, November 21 sailing.

Vacation Shoppe (tel. 866/7-CRUISE; www.vacationshoppe.com)

• NCL Norwegian Jewel: 12-night Mediterranean, Istanbul to Barcelona. From $1,349, June 12 sailing.
• Oceania Regatta: 12 night westbound Transatlantic, Barcelona to Miami. From $1,299, November 13 sailing.
• Crystal Serenity: 10-night westbound Transatlantic, Lisbon to Miami. From $2,995, November 9 sailing.
• Seabourn Legend: 14-night ultra-lux westbound Transatlantic, Lisbon to Ft. Lauderdale. From $2,973, November 7 sailing.
• Celebrity Century: 17-night North Africa/westbound Transatlantic, Barcelona to Miami. From $1,559, December 3 sailing.
• Silversea SilverWind: 16-night ultra-lux westbound Transatlantic, London to Barbados. From $5,157. September 20 sailing.
• Holland America Noordam: 22-night Panama Canal, New York to Seattle. From $3,689, April 21 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of the Seas: 7-night western Caribbean, roundtrip from Galveston. From $449, April 22 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas: 12-night southern Caribbean, roundtrip from Bayonne. From $2,129, December 23 sailing.
• Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas: 7-night eastern Caribbean, roundtrip from Miami. From $709, September 15 sailing.

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