VALUE WORLD TOURS
Cruise Report
Russia, Ukraine, Asia, European rivers
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ARION
Passenger capacity: 320
Built: 1965, 2000 rebuilt
Length: 118 meters
Width: 16.5 meters
Crew: Eastern European
Elevator
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Itinerary: 7-night
sailing along the Adriatic seacoast roundtrip from Koper, Slovenia.
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Cabins:
Inside
cabins, cabins with portholes, or cabins with windows are available. Cabins
have radio, television with in-house movies, telephone, private bathroom
with shower and hairdryer.
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Facilities and Activities: Restaurant, bars, panoramic lounge, beauty
salon, sea water pool, sundeck. There are lectures, language lessons, wine
tasting, games, and a talent show. Several excursions are included.
Languages on board are English and French.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us:
From $1,799 plus $162 port taxes and fuel surcharges plus $70 prepaid crew
tips per person.
KLEINE PRINZ
Passenger capacity: 90
Built: remodeled in 2002
Length: 93.34 meters
Width: 11.8 meters
Crew: 25. Eastern European
Elevator
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Itinerary: 11-night sailing from Vienna, Austria to Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia,
Bulgaria, and Romania.
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Cabins: 172 sq. ft. with two lower berths, large picture windows, TV
and telephone, private baths with shower and hairdryer.
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Facilities and Activities: Single seating restaurant, panoramic lounge
and bar with band, large sundeck area. There are lectures, language lessons,
wine tasting, games, and talent shows. Most passengers are North American
or Scandinavian. Daily shore excursions are included. Language on board is
English.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us:
From $2,299 plus $178 port taxes and fuel charges per person twin. A
2-night “Dracula" extension” to Transylvania can be added.
CROWN PRINCE, LIBERTY, NILE DOLPHIN
Passenger capacity:
160
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Itinerary: 6
to 12-night packages with varying nights in Cairo and Aswan and three to
four nights cruise between Luxor and Aswan
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Cabins:
Outside cabins with private bath.
Facilities and Activities: Daily shore excursions are included.
English-speaking guides. Some packages include a home-hosted dinner in
Cairo and a visit to the El Khalili Bazaar and a felucca sailing.
Recent Fares Reported to Us:
From $2,199 plus $178 port taxes and fuel charges per person twin
8-night program.
SWITZERLAND
Passenger capacity: 115
Built: 1988, renovated 2003
Crew: 26. Dutch
KRONSTADT, ANDROPOV
Passenger capacity: 240
Built: refurbished 2005, 2006
Length: 125 meters
Width: 16.8 meters
Crew: 110. Russian
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Itinerary:
10-night Volga River cruise between Moscow
and St. Petersburg.
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Cabins: All outside cabins with portholes
or picture windows, lower berths, private
bathrooms.
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Facilities and Activities: Restaurant,
panoramic lounge, piano bar, sundeck, doctor on
board. Lectures, language lessons, evening
entertainment, many shore excursions included.
English is spoken on board.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us:
From $1,499 plus $169 port tax and cruise fuel
charges per person twin.
DNIEPER PRINCESS,
TARAS SHEVEHENKO
Passenger capacity: 250
Built: 199,1992; refurbished 2005,2006
Length: 125 meters
Width: 16.7 meters
Crew: about 110, Russian, Ukrainian
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Itinerary: 11
nights between Kiev and Odessa or 12 nights plus 2 nights in Istanbul,
Turkey.
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Cabins: All outside cabins with portholes or picture windows, lower
berths, private bathrooms.
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Facilities and Activities:
Two restaurants, panoramic lounge, bar,
sundeck. Lectures, language lessons, evening entertainment ; many shore
excursions included. English and German are the languages on board.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us:
From $1,499 plus $168 port taxes and fuel
surcharges
VICTORIA
EMPRESS, VICTORIA PRINCE
Passengers: 199, 206
Built: 1994, 1996; renovated 2004, 2006
Length: 85, 89 meters
Width: 15 meters
Crew: 120, Chinese
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Itinerary: 4
nights on the Yangtze between Yichang and Chongqing; 8 nights on the
Yangtze from Shanghai to Chongqing with several choices of land packages
available with the cruise.
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Cabins: All outside cabins with private balconies, TV, radio, telephone,
private facilities with shower.
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Facilities and Activities: American-run ships with one sitting
restaurant, large panoramic lounge, beauty salon, gym, and library.
Activities include daily shore excursions, nightly entertainment, lectures
and demonstrations. English is the on board language.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us:
Cruise only from $499 plus $75 port tax and fuel
surcharge.
The 11-18 day land/cruise packages from $1,499 plus $75 tax.
INDOCHINE
Passengers: 48
Built: 2008
Length: 50 meters
Width: 10 meters
Crew: 28. Cambodian and Vietnamese with European
chef
Itinerary:
13-night package has 9-night Mekong river cruise
between Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and Siem Reap,
Cambodia and 1-night hotel Ho Chi Minh and 3
nights hotel Siem Reap.
Cabins: Teakwood outside twin cabins with
private facilities.
Facilities and Activities: One sitting
restaurant with French influenced cuisine, main
lounge, full length covered sun deck. Daily
sightseeing tours are included.
Visits include "killing fields" as well as Angkor Wat.
Recent
Fares Reported to Us:
Cruise-only rates from $1,999
for 10-night cruise;
a 14-day
land/cruise
package from $2,699 plus $120 port and cruise
fuel charges and $130 for
visas.
RIVER KWAI
Passengers: 20
Crew: 11
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Itinerary: 6-night cruise on the River Kwai; 13-night cruise and land
package includes Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai.
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Cabins: Outside teakwood cabins with sliding glass doors, private
bathroom with shower.
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Facilities and Activities: Dining area, lounging area, and sunning area.
on upper deck Daily sightseeing is included. English is spoken on board.
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Recent Fares Reported to Us:
Cruise-only rates from $999 plus $50 port tax
and cruise fuel surcharge; land & cruise package from $1,799plus tax.
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