Freighter Cruises from North American West Coast to Europe
Cruise for two months, or travel one way, from British Columbia and California through the Panama Canal to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe.
(PRWEB) March 31, 2005 -- Cruise for two months, or travel one way, from
British Columbia and California through the Panama Canal to the Mediterranean
and Northern Europe.
One German and two Canadian 33/34,000-ton
freighters, the "Cielo del Canada", "Lykes Perfomer" and "TMM Zacatecas", will
be offering the following sailings every two to three weeks:
Vancouver,
BC; Portland, OR (day 2); San Francisco, Oakland terminal, CA (4); Manzanillo,
Mexico (8); Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala (10); transit the Panama Canal (13);
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica (14); Cartagena, Colombia (16); Thamesport, UK (28);
Rotterdam, Holland (30); Valencia, Spain (35); Leghorn (38) and Genoa (39),
Italy; Marseille, Fos-sur-Mer terminal, France (41); transit the Panama Canal
(53); Manzanillo, Mexico (57); Los Angeles, Long Beach terminal, CA (60) and
back to Vancouver in approx. 64 days. The average port time is one
day.
Accommodations for 5 passengers include the Owner's double bed cabin
and three single cabins, with fares varying between the German and Canadian
freighters from US$115 to US$140 per person per day.
Year-round
departures will be most popular during the April-October period. Reservations
should be made well in advance said Capt. Ranko Zunic of Maris Freighter
Cruises, www.freightercruises.com.
For more information, please
contact:
Maris Freighter Cruises
215 Main Street
Westport CT
06880
1 203 222-1500 or 1 800 996-2747
www.freightercruises.com
Maris Freighter Cruises
incorporates The Freighter Travel Club (established in 1958).
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