PAUL GAUGUIN CRUISES EXTENDS EARLY BOOKING SAVINGS DEADLINE TO JULY 31, 2009, ADDING “BEST LUXURY CRUISE VALUE” SAVINGS TO EVEN MORE EXTRAORDINARY 2010 ITINERARIES THROUGH TAHITI, FRENCH POLYNESIA AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC-- APRIL 14, 2009
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 14, 2009 – Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest rated and longest continually-sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, today announced it has extended the Early Booking Savings program book-by deadline to July 31, 2009. With savings that can now be applied to any of the 38 cruise departures scheduled for 2010, discerning guests will enjoy exotic award-winning luxury cruises at an unmatched value, featuring itineraries ranging from 7 to 15 nights that highlight such exquisite destinations as Tahiti, the Society Islands, Tuamotus, the Cook Islands, Marquesas, Tonga, Fiji and New Zealand.
“We have such an exceptional schedule of cruise routes, lengths and ports of call for 2010, and want to ensure our past and future guests have access to extraordinary advance booking savings and enough time to plan and hand-select their ultimate cruise vacation featuring the wonder of the South Pacific,” said David Giersdorf, President and CEO of Paul Gauguin Cruises. “Our Early Booking Savings program extends the best value in luxury cruising worldwide – and provides the best value among all types of vacations, resort or cruise, of Tahiti, French Polynesia and the South Pacific.”
Book by July 31, 2009 for Best-Ever Value Pricing
Guests planning a vacation with Paul Gauguin Cruises now can take advantage of several opportunities to save until July 31, 2009, including Early Booking Savings of up to 45 percent on any sailing in 2010, representing savings from $2,500 to $18,650 per person. Also, additional airfare savings of $1,250 to $3,300 per couple are available on all sailings when booked by July 31, 2009 as a result of Free or Two-for-One Roundtrip Airfare between Los Angeles and Tahiti, based upon itinerary and length of cruise selected.
Additionally, Paul Gauguin Society Savings provides any past guest of Paul Gauguin Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Silversea, The Yachts of Seabourn, Crystal Cruises, SeaDream Yacht Club or Windstar Cruises an additional 5 percent off any m/s Paul Gauguin cruise fare.
Families planning a voyage on m/s Paul Gauguin may take advantage of the “Third Person in Stateroom Sails Free” promotion when booked by July 31, 2009, as well.
Early Booking Savings cruise and promotional air fares are capacity controlled, subject to availability and may change at any time. These fares are not combinable with enhanced group discounts. Reservations are being accepted now and guests are encouraged to book early for the best values, choices of departures and accommodations.
A new 68-page catalog detailing the m/s Paul Gauguin's superb collection of experiences is also now available. Guests should contact their Professional Travel Agent or call 1-800-848-6172 to reserve a cruise or request a brochure. For additional information, please visit www.pgcruises.com.
About Paul Gauguin Cruises:
Paul Gauguin Cruises operates the award-winning luxury cruise ship m/s Paul Gauguin, providing a luxury cruise experience tailored to the unparalleled wonders of Tahiti, French Polynesia and the South Pacific. The m/s Paul Gauguin was built at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint Nazaire, France. The ship is 513 feet long, 71 feet wide and has a draft of 16.9 feet. The ship can accommodate 332 guests with a staff of 215 and is one of the top Exclusive Charter and Incentive Group venues in the industry. The m/s Paul Gauguin has undergone more than $25 million in enhancements since its inaugural sail in 1998. Since 1998, the m/s Paul Gauguin has completed more than 500 South Pacific cruises and served more than 140,000 guests, including more than 12,000 honeymooners.
Please contact your Professional Travel Agent or call 1-800-848-6172 to reserve a cruise or request a brochure. For additional information, please visit www.pgcruises.com.