ELEGANT CRUISES & TOURS Antarctic, Mediterranean, Baltic, British Isles, Scandinavia, Adriatic, Croatia, transatlantic
ANDREA Passenger Capacity: 106 Built: 1960; renovated 2003 Former Names: Harald Jarl Length: 286 ft. Elevator Officers: Croatian, Austrian, German Staff and Crew: 48 . Filipino, Croatian Wheelchair Access

• Itinerary: The Andrea explores all over the world including the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, Falkland Islands, Cape Verde, Portugal, Azores, France, Spain, Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Slovenia, Greece, Baltic, British Isles, Scandinavia, Mediterranean, Adriatic. The cruises are from 7 to 18 nights.  There are transatlantic cruises in March and November.

• Cabins: 56. Most cabins are outside with windows or portholes. All cabins have lower beds (separated or connected), television, telephone, air conditioning, and private bath with shower. There are 5 inside cabins, 6 single cabins, and one handicapped cabin.

• Dress: Sporty casual. For the Captain’s Farewell Dinner cocktail dress for women and blazer with tie for men.

• Dining: The restaurant is open seating. Barbecues are served on deck.

• Facilities and Activities: The Cormorant Lounge has a small library as well as two computers for email and internet use. Kittiwake Lounge, aft, is equipped with an LCD projector, slide projector, screen for lectures on board.  There is a musician for evening entertainment. For expedition cruising there are zodiac landings, naturalists, an expedition team and a doctor on board. There is an open bridge policy on all cruises.  Language spoken is English. Smoking permitted only on designated outside decks.  No smoking in lounges or cabins.

• Recent Rates Reported to Us: Seven-night Adriatic and Aegean Sea Cruise from $2,170 to $5,460.  Nine-night Western Mediterranean Cruise $2,790 to $7,020. Ten-night Adriatic Cruise $3,100 to $7,800.  Antarctic Peninsula cruise $4,360 to $8,890; South Georgia $7,835 to $16,435.  Includes wine and beer with lunch and dinner. On some cruises shore excursion are included; some early booking discounts. 

MONET Passenger Capacity: 62 Built: 1990; renovated in 2000 Length: 223 ft. Officers and Crew: 27. Croatian

• Itinerary: The Adriatic Sea from early March until early January, roundtrip Venice and including ports such as Split, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Korcula, Mljet, Zadar, Pula.
• Cabins: 31. All are outside and have air conditioning, TV/VCR, telephone, either queen or twin beds, picture windows or portholes, bathroom with shower.
• Dress: Sporty casual, but cocktail dress for women and blazer with tie for men for the Captain’s Farewell Dinner.
• Dining: The restaurant is open seating. Barbecues are served on deck. Food is Mediterranean.
• Facilities and Activities: Lounge is used for lectures (equipped with an LCD projector, slide projector and screen). There is a musician on board. Passengers have an opportunity to go to local markets with the chef to purchase fresh vegetables and fish to be served that day. There is a sundeck, a jacuzzi, a computer with internet access. There is an open bridge policy. Language spoken is English. Smoking permitted on designated outside decks; no smoking in lounges or cabins.
• Recent Rates Reported to Us: Seven-night cruise $2,590 to $5,140; 14-night cruise $3,255to $7,000, includes all shore excursions. All cruises have wine and beer included with lunch and dinner

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