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| Christmas Cruise - 2008 |
Aboard the Crystal Serenity. Join Horizon guide Jim Kerr as we sail aboard the Crystal Serenity one of the most revered cruise ships on the high seas from the shores of Miami, Florida to the pristine waters of the Caribbean. We will stop en route at some of the sunniest islands in the world, spanning the British and French West Indies and the Netherland Antilles. |
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| Family Expeditions: Belize |
| From the lush humid jungles to its rugged sandy shorelines, Belize is the ultimate playground for nature lovers. Explore these varied landscapes, from world class reefs to sprawling jungles, observe exotic animals in their natural habitat and discover the ancient remains of the once mighty Mayan civilization. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr |
Prices from: $5,995 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Costa Rica |
| This land of tropical forests, exotic wildlife and ancient volcanoes has long been a magnet for idealists and adventurers. Whether it’s slipping into a hot thermal bath or watching a hummingbird hover in position, this journey will leave you exhilarated by the diversity and charm of this peaceful nation. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr, 2008 |
Prices from: $3,995 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Guatemala & Belize |
Guatemala is a magical, cultural, colourful and inspiring country. Rich in Mayan history you begin your journey in colonial Antigua followed by a couple of days on stunning Lake Atitlan. Visit the colourful market at Chichicastenango before flying to Flores to witness the incredible ruins at Tikal located deep in the Peten jungle. Continue across the border to Belize and the highlands around San Ignacio – a nature lover’s paradise - then to the southern beaches around Placencia for some r & r to unwind.
| Dates: Nov - Apr |
Prices from: $4,750 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Honduras Explorer |
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Honduras is diverse enough to comprise three different worlds: the Caribbean, the Mayan, and Tropical Nature. Soak in the sun off the Bay Islands in the Caribbean, home to the world's second-largest coral reef; tour the famous artistic Mayan ruins at Copán, located in the interior of the country; and journey through the rich wetlands lining the north and south coasts, including a stop at the sprawling Lancetilla Botanical Gardens in Tela. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr, 2008 |
Prices from: $3,250 | |
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| Family Expeditions: Panama Explorer |
| Discover the charms that Panama has to offer from its stunning coastline of palm-fringed beaches, its astounding wildlife - boasting an incredible diversity of tropical birds - and its proud, vibrant indigenous peoples. While there, you'll find it hard to shake the inescapable feeling that you're in on a secret the rest of the traveling world has yet to discover. |
| Dates: Nov-Apr, 2008 |
Prices from: $4,650 |
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| Guatemala & Costa Rica |
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Eco-Adventure Central. This land of tropical forests, exotic wildlife and ancient volcanoes has long been a magnet for idealists and adventurers. Whether it’s slipping into a hot thermal bath or watching a hummingbird hover in position, this journey will leave you exhilarated by the diversity and charm of this part of the world. |
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| Small Ship Cruise - Mexico’s Sea of Cortés |
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Experience a small ship cruise to Mexico’s Sea of Cortés. From kayaking along the rocky coastlines of Isla Partida to snorkeling through the crystal clear largely inhabited waters of Los Islotes; from whale watching in the pacific lagoons to hiking among a forest of the worlds tallest cactus in lsla Coyote, this trip promises to be an exciting once-in-a-lifetime exploration. |
| Dates: Jan-Mar/Nov-Dec, 2008 |
Prices from: $4,695 | |
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| Wildlife & Wild Places: Cuba |
WWF-Canada: Protecting the Pearl of the Antilles. Cuba is a place of extraordinary ecological diversity, a rich and abundant landscape of mountains, flatlands, wetlands and offshore reefs. Cuba boasts 350 bird species (including 24 found nowhere else in the world), is home to almost 40% of the terrestrial vertebrates in the Greater Antilles (including the endangered Cuban crocodile), and provides refuge for some of the smallest species in the world (including the butterfly bat, the bee hummingbird, the pygmy jutia and the dwarf scorpion). |
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