P+O and Cunard announce World Cruise 2012 on sale date

The 2012 World Cruise programme for P+O and Cunard cruise lines will go on sale on the 15th July 2012. Please keep an eye on our website www.chatsworthtravel.co.uk for further details.

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Royal Carribbean International to Air 2010 FIFA World Cup (tm) Matches across its Fleet

To ensure their guests won't miss a minute of the action, even while cruising onboard one of their fantastic ships, Royal Caribbean International have obtained the rights to air all games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (tm) while at sea in international waters on every ship across its three fleets.
Guests sailing with any of the three cruise lines during the entire series of the matches - airing from June 11 to July 11 2010 - can watch them in the comfort of their staterooms, and in designated onboard lounges.
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Truising

No Stress, no flying!!

How about TRUISING!!

An amazing combination of travel by train and a 7 night cruise around the Mediterranean with Eurostar and MSC Cruises.
Sailings available from 30th May 2010 through to the end of October 2010.

This package takes advantage of a combination of high-speed (upto 200mph) Eurostar and TGV rail services to allow customers to cruise the same day they leave the UK!

A choice of two fabulous 7 night Meditteranean Cruises featuring a different port each day.
Prices from £749 per adult, £299 for kids and £399 for teenagers.
A full range of FREE Kids clubs for children aged 3-17inc
Extra weeks on board from as little as £599 per adult and £199 per child.
Ship within a ship with MSC Yacht Club - for the world's most ultimate large ship exclusive experience.
Hotel stays in Marseille,Paris and London.
Regional departures from all over the UK.
Rail travel upgrades from as little as £59 per person.
WORLD CUP FEVER - Watch all of the games LIVE on board your ship.

Saturday Departure onboard MSC Fantasia

Saturday embark at Marseille 7.00pm Sunday Genoa, Italy 9.00am 5.00pm Monday Naples, Italy 12.00pm 7.00pm Tuesday Palermo, Sicily 8.00am 5.00pm Wednesday La Goulette, Tunisia 7.00am 1.00pm Thursday Palma de Mallorca, Spain 2.00pm midnight Friday Barcelona, Spain 9.00am 6.00pm Saturday Disembark Marseille 8.00am

Sunday Departure onboard MSC Splendida

Sunday Embark at Marseille 6.00pm Monday Barcelona, Spain 7.00am 2.00pm Tuesday La Goulette, Tunisia 2.30pm 7.30pm Wednesday Valletta, Malta 9.00am 6.00pm Thursday Messina, Sicily 7.00am 2.00pm Friday Rome, Italy 8.00am 7.00pm Saturday Genoa, Italy 9.00am 6.00pm Sunday Disembark Marseille 8.00am

Train travel upgrades start from as little as £19 per person.

What your holiday includes:

* Standard seat on Eurostar / TGV service from London to Marseille
* 1 nights hotel accommodation in Marseille (pre-cruise) on Splendida sailings
* Accommodation in the category you have selected including port dues
* All meals onboard ship including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and on some evenings, a midnight snack or buffet
* A well planned programme of activities during sea days and a wide variety of evening entertainment
* Captain's Welcome Party & Gala Evening with special gala dinner
* Library, games and popular movies on board
* Use of gym and fitness equipment

What your holiday DOES NOT include:

* Transfers to and from St Pancras station
* Any air, including regional or connecting flights to get to train station
* Any transfers between train stations, or train stations and cruise terminal and related porterage
* Any other accommodation unless purchased seperately
* Voluntary gratuities and shore excursions from the cruise ship
* Medical services & shop items for sale onboard the ship
* Beauty Centre & Spa (personal treatments and services) * Espresso, cappuccino, soft drinks, beverages and alcoholic drinks * Casino, video games and golf simulator (where available)
* 24 hour room service (breakfast room service is included)
* Internet cafe and WiFi, Ship-to-Shore phone service
* Travel and Cancellation Protection Insurance

Sailings available from 30th May 2010 through to the end of October 2010.

Offer subject to availability and two adults sharing a cabin. Terms and conditions apply. Call Travel Advisors UK Limited on 01246 555777 for full details.

Tour of the Majestic Yangtze in CHINA and P&O Cruise back to UK.

Travel Advisors UK Limited along with Wendy Wu Tours and P&O Cruises have put together a fantastic once in a lifetime tour of the Majestic Yangtze in China followed by a stay in Hong Kong and return trip to the UK onboard P&O Cruises Oriana on her return leg of the World Cruise.

This tour departs the Uk on the 1st November 2010 and returns on the 17th December - 46 nights - prices start from £4919pp*.

This includes all flights,departure taxes,current fuel surcharges,transfers including to P&O Oriana in Hong Kong,All meals(During China Tour and Cruise). Only meals to pay for are whilst in Hong Kong),Hotel accomodation whilst in china is at either 4 star or 3 star superior Hotels,Daily tours in China, entrance fees, guides (China tour fully escorted), chinese visa fees. The only extra to pay for is an Indian Visa for the return trip.

Here is the Wendy Wu itinerary for the China element of this fantastic trip.

Days 1-2: UK-Shanghai

Fly overnight with Virgin to the cosmopolitan city of Shanghai, also known as the "Paris of the East" and transfer to the hotel before a welcome dinner of traditional Shanghai cuisine.
Day 3: Shanghai

Sightseeing today includes a stroll through the beautiful Yu Gardens and the Old Town as well as a visit to the Shanghai Museum. You will also walk along the famous Bund with its colonial architecture and explore the restored Xintiandi area with its unique 1920's style shikumen buildings. In the evening, enjoy a cruise on the panoramic Huangpu River.

Day 4: Shanghai - Yangtze River Cruise

Fly to Yichang and transfer by coach (approx 1 hour) to board our Yangtze River Cruise vessel for the next four nights.
Day 5-7: Yangtze River Cruise

Enjoy a tour of the Three Gorges Dam before cruising upstream through some of the most dramatic scenery in the world. Over the few days, you will take a side-trip to the striking Shennong Stream in a pea-pod boat or visit the lesser Three Gorges and enjoy various shore excursions along the way.
Day 8: Chongqing - Chengdu

Disembark from our cruise vessel this morning and transfer to Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province. The area is renowned for its lush landscapes and cuisine. Enjoy a delicious Sichuan meal in the evening.
Day 9: Chengdu - Xian

Visit the famous Panda reserve to see these adorable animals being reared in wooded surroundings reminiscent of their natural habitat. Later fly to the former ancient capital of Xian and enjoy a traditional Shui Jiao dumpling meal in the evening.
Day 10: Xian

Visit one of the most important archaelogical discoveries of the 20th century - the Terracotta Warriors, followed by a walk along the Ancient City Wall. In the evening enjoy a performance of Tang Dynasty dancing.
Day 11: Xian - Beijing

Visit the Little Wild Goose Pagoda and the renowned Shaanxi Museum which is home to thousands of priceless relics.We also stroll through the lively Muslim Quarter to visit the Great Mosque and explore the Islamic food markets before flying to Bejing. Your evening meal includes the local delicacy, peking Duck.
Day 12: Bejing

Enjoy a full day of sightseeing which includes a stroll through Tiananmen Square, past Chairman Mao's Mausoleum to the treasure-filled Forbidden City, which has the largest and best preserved collection of ancient buildings in China. You also the exquisite Summer Palalce.
Day 13: Beijing

Walk on the Great Wall to reflect on 2,000 years of history and then visit the unique Temple of Heaven. Enjoy a fascinating Chinese Acrobatic show in the evening.
Day 14: Beijing - Hong Kong

Fly from Beijing to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific Airways. Stay in Hong Kong for 3 nights at the Park Hotel Kowloon on a Bed and Breakfast basis.The three days are free to spend at leisure.

Day 15: Hong Kong

Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Park, Stanley Market and Aberdeen Fishing Village.The afternoon is at leisure.

Day: 16 Hong Kong

A day at leisure in Hong Kong.
Day 17: Transfer to the port to board P&O's Oriana.
The ship is in port for the full day and evening.

Saturday 20th November - Phu My (for tours to Ho Chi Minh City) - Vietnam. Full Day

Monday 22nd November - Bangkok (from Laem Chabang) - Thailand. Full Day

Tuesday 23rd November - Ko Samui - Thailand. Full Day

Thursday 25th November - Singapore - Full Day.

Friday 26th November - Kuala Lumpar (from Port Kelang) - Malaysia. Full Day

Wednesday 1st December - Mumbai - India. Full Day

Tuesday 7th December - Sharm el Sheikh - Egypt. Full Day

Wednesday 8th December - Suez (to disembark tours to Cairo and The Pyramids only)- Egypt - Early Morning

Wednesday 8th December - Suez Canal - Daytime Transit

Wednesday 8th December - Port Said (to embark tours only) - Egypt. Early evening.

Friday 10th December - Athens (from Piraeus)- Greece. Full Day

Tuesday 14th December - Lisbon - Portugal. Full Day.

Friday 17th December - Southampton - Arrive early morning.

* Price quoted is subject to availability and based on two people sharing.To find out more information or request brochures please contact the Travel Advisors Team on 01246 555777 or email to enquiry@chatsworthtravel.co.uk.