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2 { EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION { Quality Holidays, you will never forget. When it comes to special holidays, here at the Liverpool Cruise Club, we know just what you are looking for, after all we have been arranging holidays for our members for over 20 years, and the thing we do best is make your holiday that little bit special. Every holiday in this brochure has been lovingly tailored to get the most out of your time away, and for our members, like you, we always try to add in some extras like sightseeing excursions or city tours. We always include all transfers whilst you are away, and we always use quality hotels and cruise lines when planning your holiday, many of which have been specially selected by our own staff who have visited the destinations to ensure that Liverpool Cruise Club Members get only the very best. It s Your Holiday, It s Your Choice! If you see a holiday in the brochure you like, but you cannot go on the selected dates, give one of our dedicated staff a call, and we ll see if we can do the same or a similar holiday on a different date to suit you. Maybe you want to extend your stay in any of the destinations before or after your cruise, that s not a problem! Even if you have seen a cruise that you would like to go on and maybe then spend some free time before or after the cruise in a destination, maybe visiting friends and family or touring, we can arrange that to. We never forget, it s your holiday, and we ll arrange it your way. You are in safe hands We have over 20 years experience of providing customers all over the UK with quality holidays. Naturally we are full members of ABTA, and we hold a government ATOL Licence, so you know when you book a holiday with us, you are in safe hands. EXCURSIONS - INCLUDED On many of our holidays we have included excursions and city tours, just look out in the holiday descriptions. TRANSFERS - INCLUDED When you arrive at the airport there will be someone to meet you and take you to your hotel, then again from your hotel to your ship, in fact every step of the way, we will always include transfers TRAVEL WITH NAMES YOU CAN TRUST When you choose one of our holidays, you know you will be in good company, we choose only the finest partners, like British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Emirates, Cathy Pacific, and the list goes on. With our Cruise Line partners, once again it s like a list of who s who in the world of fine cruising. P&O Cruises, Cunard, Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises, Fred Olsen, all names you know you can trust to make sure your holiday is a quality experience. What our Customers Say We would recommend Liverpool Cruise Club for their professionalism and the manner in which they put together an exceptional and fabulous package that was worth every penny. J & B Fitzgerald from Cheshire Just wanted to tell you that we have had a fantastic time in Los Angeles Cruising with Royal Caribbean and finally Las Vegas. All transfers hotels and the tours we had included have been First Class we will definitely use the company again. Mr & Mrs Sands from Scotland We all had the most fantastic time, and we were most impressed with the highly efficient way the whole trip was organised. L. Malone from Belfast Everything was arranged superbly and smoothly. I thoroughly enjoyed my cruise. So it goes without saying I am one very happy customer and will most definitely be booking future cruises with The Liverpool Cruise Club. Mary from Kent 2 Call us FREE on

3 New York & New England Departs: 31st August & 5th October 2011 Duration: 11 Nights Fares From: 1,575pp What More could you want from a holiday? 3 nights in New York, where you can see all the sights, take in a Broadway show, shop for all the amazing things you find in the city that never sleeps, then step aboard one of the finest cruise ships afloat for a journey along New England and Canada in the Fall, with the golden colours and relaxing lifestyle on board, this is a holiday you will remember forever. Caribbean Princess is one of the stars of the region that bears her name. Get a workout at the fitness center, then rejuvenate with a pampering treatment in the Lotus Spa or in the private retreat just for adults, The Sanctuary. You'll enjoy an array of freshwater swimming pools and hot tubs, lounges and clubs, a library, lavish production shows, extensive options for children and much more - plus fine dining in specialty restaurants like Sabatini's and the elegant Crown Grill, Traditional or Anytime Dining rooms and the new Vines wine & seafood bar. And of course, Movies Under the Stars. It's all you would expect of a ship this grand best seller 3 Nights in New York Novotel (or Similar) 7 nights New England Cruise on the Caribbean Princess Transatlantic Cruise with New York Stay & New England Departs: 20th September 2011 Duration: 19 Nights Fares From: 2,585pp best seller As the ultimate in holidays go, this is hard to beat, as we sail away from the UK on board the flag ship of the Cunard Fleet heading for the new world. Arriving in New York after nearly a week of pampering on board, where we stay for 4 nights, taking in all the sights and sounds of the most vibrant city of them all, before we board our second cruise this time taking in the splendour that is New England in the Fall, and the best of Canada. Queen Mary 2 was famous even before her first sailing and a worthy heir to Cunard s rich legacy. As the flagship of the world s most respected fleet of luxury ocean liners, you ll delight in her accommodation and renowned restaurants, her breathtaking Grand Lobby and the amazing array of unsurpassed amenities she offers. Caribbean Princess is one of the stars of the region that bears her name. Get a workout at the fitness center, then rejuvenate with a pampering treatment in the Lotus Spa or in the private retreat just for adults, The Sanctuary. You'll enjoy an array of freshwater swimming pools and hot tubs, lounges and clubs, a library, lavish production shows, extensive options for children and much more - plus fine dining in specialty restaurants like Sabatini's and the elegant Crown Grill, Traditional or Anytime Dining rooms and the new Vines wine & seafood bar. And of course, Movies Under the Stars. It's all you would expect of a ship this grand Fly UK ~ New York (3 nights) ~ Newport, Rhode Island ~ Boston Massachusetts ~ Bar Harbor, Maine ~ Saint John, New Brunswick ~ Halifax, Nova Scotia ~ NewYork ~ Fly UK (31st August cruise operates in reverse) Southampton - New York (4 nights) Newport, Rhode Island - Boston Massachusetts Bar Harbor, Maine Saint John, New Brunswick Halifax, Nova Scotia New York Fly to UK Experience 2 Ships - 1 Holiday From 1,575pp From 1,649pp From 1,849pp Single Stateroom From 2,399 From 2,585pp From 2,845pp From 3,159pp Single Stateroom From 4,399 Queen Mary Transatlantic Cruise 4 nights in New York at the Novotel or similar Caribbean Princess 7 nights New England cruise Prices based on 31st August 2011 departure. 4 Call us FREE on

4 Transatlantic, New York, Florida & The Caribbean Departs: 5th January 2011 Duration: 27 Nights Fares From: 2,199pp This is a very special holiday, where we have combined 2 cruises to make one incredible experience. You depart the UK onboard the brand new Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth, and cruise Transatlantic to New York, then onwards to Fort Lauderdale, once you arrive in Florida you transfer for a night in a hotel in the Sunshine state, where you can top up the tan and relax before joining The Grand Princess for a cruise that takes you across the Caribbean, with tropical nights and sun filled days, this really is a holiday of a lifetime. When you step on board Cunard s brand new Queen Elizabeth, you relive in modern glamour high society events of the 1930s and 1940s as you grace ornate rooms whose rich décor recalls the halcyon days when Cunard s first Queen Elizabeth ruled the waves. Your entrance into this graceful realm is dramatic indeed, as you encounter the curved staircases, geometric patterns and spectacular artwork of the soaring Grand Lobby. Overlooking its stately grandeur is the two-tier Library, a calm haven of warm wood tones bathed in natural reading light and crowned with a fabulous leaded glass ceiling. Grand Princess is a spectacular floating palace with a sense of space and intimacy. As you explore this ship, you'll Southampton ~ New York ~ Fort Lauderdale (1 night) ~ Aruba ~ Curacao ~ Greneda ~ Barbados ~ St Vincent ~ St Kitts ~ St Thomas ~ Santo Domingo ~ Princess Cays, Bahamas ~ Fort Lauderdale ~ flight to UK limited availability From 2,199pp From 2,699pp From 3,499pp Single Stateroom From 3,499 2 Ships, 1 Holiday, 11 nights on the Queen Elizabeth Transatlantic 1 Night in Fort Lauderdale 14 night Caribbean cruise on the Grand Princess discover refreshing swimming pools, tax and duty-free boutiques, the Lotus Spa, a nine-hole putting course, the Atlantis Casino, art auctions, ScholarShip@Sea courses, lavish musical productions, and our big-screen extravaganza, Movies Under the Stars and a private retreat just for adults, The Sanctuary. Each evening, savor classic Traditional Dining or more flexible Anytime Dining, as well as other offerings. California & Hawaiian Cruise Departs: 29th January 2011 Duration: 16 Nights Fares From: 1,899pp This is your chance to Cruise the Hawaiian Islands in the splendour that is a Cunard voyage on board the flagship of the fleet Queen Victoria. After flying you to Los Angeles where the cruise begins, we will give you overnight accommodation on board the Queen Mary, the ship that is now a hotel, on Long Beach California, so you can experience the pleasures of a bygone age. Queen Victoria is a true Cunarder, with all the regal, breathtaking splendour you would imagine from a luxury Cunard ocean liner, combined with an airy, contemporary ambience. As you embark, you'll encounter the dramatic three-tier Grand Lobby, whose magnificent staircase and eye-catching artwork offers an exceptional taste of life aboard this ship. Fly UK ~ Los Angeles (1 night) ~ Hilo, Hawaii ~ Honolulu, Oahu ~ Nawillwili, Hawaii ~ Lahaina ~ Ensenada, Mexico ~ Los Angeles, California ~ Fly UK From 1,899pp From 2,099pp From 2,499pp Single Stateroom From 2,289 1 Night on Queen Mary in Long Beach 14 nights Hawaiian Island cruise on Queen Victoria 6 Call us FREE on

5 Transatlantic, Caribbean, Mexico, San Francisco & Las Vegas Departs: 5th January 2011 Duration: 25 Nights Fares From: 2,599pp includes FREE Balcony upgrade Exclusively for adults, Arcadia offers a relaxed pace, stylish surroundings and more than a hint of extravagance. Signature features such as her exterior glass-fronted lifts and expansive art collection, featuring no less than 3,000 works of art, create a sophisticated air. Arcadia also features Arcadian Rhodes, an intimate and upmarket restaurant serving British fare with a modern twist, created by none other than Gary Rhodes. This is a holiday you will never forget, as we sail from the UK across to the Caribbean, through the Panama Canal to Mexico, and then to San Francisco, where we stay for 4 nights in the famous Fisherman s wharf area, and explore this fascinating city, as well as have a look around the most feared Prison in the world, Alcatraz. We then fly to the playground of America, Las Vegas, where we also have a FREE flight to discover the Grand Canyon, before flying home. Southampton ~ Ponta Delgada (Azores ~ Barbados ~ Aruba, Dutch Antilles ~ Panama Canal ~ Acapulco, Mexico ~ San Francisco (2 nights) ~ Las Vegas (3 nights) ~ Fly UK Cruise on board Arcadia 19 nights Southampton to San Francisco 2 Nights at Holiday Inn (or similar) Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco FREE San Francisco CityPass Sightseeing Ticket Book FREE tour of Alcatraz 3 Nights in Las Vegas Hilton FREE Grand Canyon Highlights air tour (weather permitting) Las Vegas, Los Angeles & Hawaiian Cruise Departs: 10th April 2011 Duration: 18 Nights Fares From: 1,799pp Our adventure starts as we fly to the entertainment capitol of the world, Las Vegas, staying at the Circus, Circus Hotel, right on the strip. During our 3 night stay we take a FREE trip to the Hoover Dam, before flying to Los Angeles, where we join our ship, for our wonderful Princess cruise round the Hawaiian Islands and Mexico, before we arrive back in Los Angeles for our flight home. Golden Princess can take you in style to places you've always wanted to see. Among this magnificent ship's features are a lively piazza-style atrium, three state-ofthe-art show lounges, a private retreat just for adults, The Sanctuary, the Movies Under the Stars outdoor theater, sparkling pools, and numerous dining options, including showplace specialty venues. Fly UK ~ Las Vegas (3 nights) ~ LosAngeles ~ Hilo, Hawaii ~ Honolulu, Hawaii ~ Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii ~ Maui (Lahaina) ~ Ensenada, Mexico ~ Los Angeles ~ Fly UK 3 Nights in Circus Circus, Las Vegas, FREE tour of Hoover Dam 14 nights Hawaiian Islands cruise on the Golden Princess FREE upgrade to balcony FREE upgrade to balcony Single Stateroom From 4,589 From 2,599pp From 1,799pp From 1,849pp From 2,299pp Single Stateroom From 2, Call us FREE on

6 Los Angeles, Mexican Riviera & Las Vegas Rome to Athens Cruise with City Stays Departs: 8th September 2011 (weekly departures available on request) Duration: 14 Nights Fares From: 1,699pp best seller 3 Nights on Queen Mary in Long Beach FREE Full Day L.A. City Tour & Movie Star Homes Departs: 15th September 2011 Duration: 11 Nights Fares From: 1,489pp new itinerary This is a Holiday that brings all the glitz of America together, we start off flying to Los Angeles where we spend 3 nights on the Queen Mary, now a hotel in Long Beach, where during our stay we have a FREE City tour and get to see the Movie Star s homes. We then join our Carnival cruise to the Mexican Riviera, taking in some breath taking sights, before we head back to Los Angeles when ee then fly on to Las Vegas, the world s entertainment capitol for 3 nights of fun, including a FREE Air tour of one of the wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon. Carnival Splendor set out on her maiden voyage in July 2008 and at more than 113,000 tonnes is the second largest ship in the Carnival fleet. Not just a ship, but a floating resort, she offers an enormous variety of facilities and amenities for the whole family, including an incredible 22 themed public rooms and areas, some of which are unique to her. more info Fly UK ~ Los Angeles (3 nights) ~ Puerto Vallarta, Mexico ~ Mazatlan, Mexico ~ Cabo San Lucas, Mexico ~ Los Angeles ~ Las Vegas (3 nights) ~ Fly UK 3 Nights in Luxor Hotel, Las Vegas FREE Grand Canyon Highlights Air Tour (Weather permitting) 7 nights on Carnival Splendour Mexican Riviera Cruise This is a holiday of capitals and tranquillity, as we fly to Rome for a 2 night stay, including a chance to catch up on all the amazing sight seeing opportunities on the hop-on, hop-off tour we have included in the holiday, then we join the splendour that is Ocean Princess for our cruise to some of the most magical Greek Islands including Santorini, which is famed for having some of the best light for photography in the world. We also call into Kusadassi in Turkey, where we get the opportunity to visit Ephesus, or just relax on the fabulous beaches. We then cruise across the Aegean Sea to Aghios Nikolaos on the Island of Crete, where you can catch lunch at a taverna, or explore this fascinating Island. We finish our cruise in Athens, where we stay for 2 nights, giving plenty of opportunity to visit the major attractions, and once again, we have included a hop-on, hop-off tour for you to see the city at your own pace, before we fly back to the UK. Ocean Princess is smaller in size yet rich in amenities this beautiful vessel features an array of onboard Fly UK ~ Rome (2 nights) ~ Itea, Greek Isle ~ Argostoli, Greek Isle ~ Santorini, Greek Isle ~ Kusadasi, Turkey ~ Aghios Nikolaos, Crete ~ Athens (2 nights) ~ Fly to UK 2 nights in a 4* hotel in Rome with FREE Hop on/off tour 7 nights on the Ocean Princess Rome to Athens 2 nights in Athens in a 4* hotel with FREE hop on/off tour activities. Relax on deck by the pool or get a massage at the Lotus Spa. At night, fine fare abounds in refined dining rooms and specialty restaurants, with live entertainment rivaling anything on shore. And this ship offers more than 200 balcony staterooms so you won't have to miss a single sunset. From 1,699pp From 1,799pp From 1,949pp Single Stateroom From 2,399 From 1,489pp From 1,595pp From 1,899pp Single Stateroom From 2, Call us FREE on

7 Barcelona, North Africa & The Canaries Departs: Duration: Fares From: 13th January, 3rd & 24th February & 17th March Nights 699pp with $75 On Board Credit per stateroom 1 night stay at 3* Rialto or similar in Barcelona Norwegian Jade 9 night North Africa and Canaries cruise Southampton to Dubai, through the Suez Canal. Departs: 4th January 2011 Duration: 21 Nights Fares From: 1,699pp P&O Cruises: Artemis A Holiday with true romance and adventure, starting in the Catalan Capitol, Barcelona, with all the sights and sounds that make this one of Europe s most popular cities, you ll get chance to savour the sights and sounds, and maybe even try out some Tappas, before joining NCL s Norwegian Jade. A ship that has so much to offer, you will find it hard to take yourself ashore. But we are off to some fascinating places, like Casablanca, of all the places, in all the world, yes, you know how the rest goes. Then Agadir where you can barter for a bargain in one of the soukes, then off to the land of eternal sunshine, Gran Canaria, before we have a day on Madeira, sampling the delights of this lush tropical island. Then back via Malaga, where we can sample real Flamenco, or try a true Paella, before we cruise back into Barcelona and our flight home, complete with memories, and probably some fantastic souvenirs. We don t want to get precious about it, but Norwegian Jade, one of the newest Jewel class ships and is a very Fly UK ~ Barcelona (1 night) ~ Casablanca, Morocco ~ Agadir, Morocco ~ Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ~ Funchal ~ Madeira ~ Malaga ~ Barcelona ~ Fly to UK From 699pp From 799pp From 889pp Single Stateroom From 1,069 special ship. For starters, she s got the most flexible, versatile accommodation on the high seas, from very comfortable inside staterooms to ultra-luxury Courtyard Villas with their own private deck and swimming pool. Of course, because she was purpose built for NCL Freestyle Cruising, you can take your pick of 12 restaurants and dining rooms and 11 bars and lounges, so you can wine and dine where, when and with whoever you like. And with two swimming pools, hot tubs, sports court, fitness centre, casino and so much more, you can play when you like as well. Join us on the first part of the Artemis world cruise, as we take in the Mediterranean, cruise through the Suez Canal during the day, so you can take in all the atmosphere, we then go on to cruise through Jordan, Oman and Muscat before we disembark in Dubai, where we have 2 nights at leisure, including a Free half-day tour, so you can really get to know the city. Exclusively for adults, Artemis offers a very unique style of cruising. Everything is scaled down, creating an intimate feel on board. Perfect if you prefer a quieter holiday. Her size also means she can visit more unusual ports of call. Making her a good choice for the well travelled. Longer versions of this cruise are available taking in Singapore and Hong Kong, please call for details. Southampton ~ Lisbon ~ Tripoli ~ Port Said, Egypt ~ Suez Canal ~ Aqaba, Jordan ~ Salalah, Oman ~ Muscat ~ Dubai (2 nights) ~ Fly UK. From 1,699pp From 1,799pp From 2,299pp Single Stateroom From 2,899 Artemis 19 night cruise Southampton to Dubai 2 Nights at Arabian Courtyard and spa in Dubai, Half day city tour, Prices based on 13th January Sailing Call us FREE on

8 Dubai, New Zealand & Australia Departs: 21st January 2011 Duration: 21 Nights Fares From: 3,149pp Princess Cruises: Diamond Princess This truly is a holiday to see the far side of the world. We start with a 2 night stopover at the 4* City Metropolitan (or similar) in the oasis that is Dubai, we have even included a Free City Tour while you are there, before we fly on to Auckland in New Zealand for a 2 night stay at the Hyatt (or Similar), where we have again included a FREE City Tour. We then join the classic Diamond Princess for our cruise around New Zealand & Australia, finishing in Sydney, where we have 2 Nights at the Sydney Harbour Marriot complete with a FREE Cruise around the harbour so you can take in the sights, before we fly back to the UK via Dubai. Diamond Princess is a luxury destination in itself. Wake each morning in anticipation of a new horizon. Take in the view from one of nearly 740 balcony staterooms. Indulge in a hot stone massage at the renowned Lotus Spa, enjoy fine dining in a formal or relaxed atmosphere and make it a cruise to remember. Australian visa required, please go to travel essentials on our website for information Fly UK ~ Dubai (2 nights) ~ Auckland (2 nights) ~ Tauranga (for Rotorua) ~ Christchurch ~ Dunedin (Port Chalmers) ~ Fjordland National Park ~ Hobart, Tasmania ~ Melbourne ~ Sydney (2 nights) ~ Fly UK via Dubai. best seller From 3,149pp From 3,349pp From 3,689pp Single Stateroom From 4,489 2 nights in Dubai, FREE Dubai City Tour 2 Nights in Auckland, FREE Auckland City Tour Diamond Princess cruise Auckland to Sydney 12 nights 2 Nights in Sydney, FREE Sydney Harbour Cruise. Singapore, Sydney and Cruise Australia, far East & India Departs: 18th February 2011 Duration: 43 Nights Fares From: 4,199pp Fred Olsen Cruise Lines: Balmoral You are about to set of on an adventure that will take you halfway around the world and back. Setting of on our flight to Singapore, where we stop over for 2 nights to take in all the city has to offer, before flying on to Sydney, where we will spend 2 nights getting to know Australia s favourite city, then we are off on our Fred. Olsen cruise, that will take us around Australia, then off to the far east taking in, Bornio, Brunie, Cambodia, Thailand, Singapore, India, and finally Dubai, before we fly back to the UK Carrying 1350 passengers the Balmoral is certainly the grandest ship of the Fred. Olsen fleet, yet still compact enough to offer the trademark intimate, homely atmosphere. The Balmoral offers 710 elegant comfortable cabins, world-class cuisine and diverse onboard activities. Fly UK ~ Singapore (2 nights) ~ Sydney (2 nights) ~ Eden, Australia ~ Brisbane ~ Hamilton island ~ Cairns ~ Bitung, Indonesia ~ Kota Kinabalu, Borneo ~ Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei ~ Laem Chabang, Thailand ~ Sihanoukville, Cambodia ~ Kuantan, Malaysia ~ Singapore ~ Phuket Thailand ~ Cochin, India ~ Goa, India ~ Mumbai, India ~ Dubai ~ Fly UK From 4,199pp From 4,799pp Superior Outside Single Stateroom From 6,199 2 Nights in 4* Orchard Hotel in Singapore 2 Nights in 4* Darling Hotel in Sydney Balmoral 37 nights cruise Sydney to Dubai Please note an Indian & Australian visa required. Please go to the travel essentials page on our website 14 Call us FREE on

9 Japan, Russia, Korea, and a River Cruise tour of China Departs: 15th September 2011 Duration: 28 Nights Fares From: 4,899pp Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines: Legend of the Seas Viking River Cruises: Viking Emerald Thousands of windows showcase the world's most memorable coastlines and ports. Whether you're cruising the Inside Passage or docked in a port, you'll never lose sight of the reason you came aboard. Filled with an endless supply of entertainment and relaxation options, Legend of the Seas boasts 70,000 tons of fun and adventure for up to 2,076 guests. With 9-hole miniature golf, four whirlpools and a Solarium with a sliding roof, there's something for everyone onboard this cruise ship. Our river cruise tour of China starts with a tour of Old Shanghai and travel along the elegant Bund. We then visit a silk carpet workshop for a demonstration and tour the Shanghai Museum. Dine in a local restaurant before seeing the world-famous Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe show from the best seats in the house. The next morning you are free to further explore Shanghai. After lunch, we fly to Wuhan. Fly UK ~ Tokyo (1 night) ~ Aomori, Japan ~ Otaru, Japan ~ Vladivostok, Russia ~ Busan, South Republic of Korea ~ Jeju island, South Republic of Korea ~ Shanghai (5 nights) ~ Wuhan China ~ Yueyang, China ~ Xiling, China ~ Shibaozhai, China ~ Chongqing, China ~ Xian, China ~ Beijing (3 nights) ~ Dubai (2 nights) ~ Fly UK new itinerary From 4,899pp This fare is based on an inside cabin on the Legend of the Seas and the lowest Balcony grade on the Viking Emerald. Other grades are available on request 1 night stay in 4* hotel in Tokyo, 9 night Legend of the Seas cruise Tokyo to Shanghai 5 nights stay in 4* Hotel in Shanghai FREE Private full day tours of Yuyuan Garden, Jade Buddha Temple The Bund & Shanghai Museum with lunch on the day after arrival 5 nights Viking Emerald river cruise Shanghai to Beijing 3 Nights in 4* hotel in Beijing, Excursions every day during your River Cruise 2 nights in 4* hotel in Dubai, FREE Half day City Tour of Dubai. and transfer to our ship, docked close to Wuhan s historic waterfront. You are welcomed aboard with a Western meal. The following day, we visit an elementary school where you are greeted and entertained by the children, then return to your ship. For the next 150 miles, you travel the most scenic stretch of the Yangtze through a spectacular series of limestone ridges known as the Three Gorges. The following day we cruise through Xiling Gorge, the longest of the Three Gorges. After lunch, disembark for a tour of the Three Gorges Dam where you learn about this immense engineering masterpiece and what it means for the Chinese people and the Yangtze. We then sail through the five-stage locks of the Three Gorges Dam. Dock overnight at Badong. We then cruise through Wu (Witches) Gorge, renowned for its magnificent scenery. Then, board a smaller boat for an excursion through the Lesser Three Gorges. We then visit Shibaozhai Temple, a 12-story pavilion built in Tour the pavilion and temple. We also enjoy a brief tour of Chongqing, the largest city in western China. We also visit the Chongqing Zoo to see the giant pandas and other exotic species. We then fly to Xian, the following day we tour the mausoleum where Emperor Qin Shi Huang was laid to rest over 2,000 years ago. See the thousands of life-sized terra cotta warriors, archers, infantrymen and horses that were buried with him. We then fly to Beijing, China s former imperial capital, where we spend 3 nights With many tours and excursions included. Please note a Chinese visa is required. Please go to the travel essentials page on our website 16 Call us FREE on

10 Beijing Stay with Far East Cruise Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia & Hong Kong Departs: 7th November 2011 Duration: 24 Nights Fares From: 2,199pp Princess Cruises: Diamond Princess This truly is a tour of all the major cities and highlights of the Far East. Starting off in the Olympic city of Beijing, where we have included tours to some of the most exciting places to see including the great wall of China. We then board the luxury of the Diamond Princess, from where we take a look at some of the most fascinating and intriguing places in the world, whilst enjoying the luxury of the ship. Diamond Princess is a luxury destination in itself. Wake each morning in anticipation of a new horizon. Take in the view from one of nearly 740 balcony staterooms. Indulge in a hot stone massage at the renowned Lotus Spa, enjoy fine dining in a formal or relaxed atmosphere and make it a cruise to remember. Please note a Chinese visa is required which can be obtained from the Chinese embassy. A link is available via our travel essentials website page or Please call for further information Fly Uk ~ 3 nights Beijing ~ Busan, South Korea 1 ~ Nagasaki, Japan ~ Shanghai, China ~ Hong Kong ~ Nha Trang, Vietnam ~ Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam ~ Bangkok, Thailand ~ Singapore 3 nights stay ~ Fly Uk. best seller From 2,199pp From 2,499pp From 2,999pp Single Stateroom From 3,599 3 nights in Courtyard by Marriot in Beijing (or similar) Private Full Day Forbidden City, Badaling Great Wall with drive by Olympic Stadium Diamond Princess 16 nights Beijing to Singapore 3 nights in 4* Orchard Hotel in Singapore, includes FREE city tour Departs: 24th September 2011 Duration: 27 Nights Fares From: 3,499pp Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines: Radiance of the Seas This holiday literally takes you around the world. From Los Angeles, and the Hawaiian Islands, to the bottom of the world, with New Zealand and Australia, before coming home via Hong Kong. We have included so many extra tours an nights stay, which means you really do get to see the very best of all the places you are visiting. This really is a tour that you wont forget and will want to tell your friends all about for years to come. Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas offers the ultimate "at sea" experience by combining speed, added comfort, greater open spaces, sweeping ocean vistas and an exceptional cruise staff committed to serving your every whim. Among her spectacular features are the 10-story glass-constructed Centrum, glass elevators facing the sea, and the highest percentage of outside staterooms in the Royal Caribbean fleet. Fly UK ~ Los Angeles (1 night) ~ Honolulu (2 nights) ~ Papeete, Tahiti ~ Moorea, French Polynesia ~ Bora Bora, French Polynesia ~ Auckland, New Zealand ~ Bay of Islands, New Zealand ~ Sydney (2 nights) ~ Hong Kong (2 nights) ~ Fly UK new itinerary From 3,499pp From 3,699pp From 3,999pp Single Stateroom From 4,599 1 Night in Los Angeles 4* hotel 2 nights in Waikiki 4* hotel. Includes FREE Pearl Harbour cruise. Radiance of the Seas 18 night cruise Honolulu to Sydney 2 Nights 4* Sydney hotel with FREE Morning Sydney Harbour cruise 2 nights 4* hotel in Hong Kong FREE half day tour USA etsa required for entry to US please go to Australian visa also required, Please go to the travel essentials page on our website 18 Call us FREE on

11 Majorca Stay & Classic Mediterranean Cruise Departs: Duration: Fares From: Every Sunday 1st May - 16th October Nights 999pp This is almost the perfect holiday for couples and families alike. A week at the Punta Del Mar, which is a good hotel, right on the headland looking out across the bay of Santa Ponsa in Majorca, with it s fine sand and warm shallow waters. Then once you have relaxed and got to work on the tan, it s time to join The Grandeur of the Seas, which is almost a floating resort in itself. This is a classic Mediterranean cruise taking in all the hot spots you would expect the chic resorts of Cannes and Monte Carlo, take in a piece of Tuscany and see the leaning tower of Pisa before we set sail for Rome, and your chance to take in the Vatican City, or maybe the Coliseum. We even have chance to take a relaxing full day on Sicily before cruising back to Palma for our flight home. A cruise ship so grand it had to be called Grandeur of the Seas. This majestic, 2,446-guest ship comes equipped with a full-service spa, six whirlpools, an outdoor jogging track and a seemingly endless choice of bars and restaurants. Fly UK ~ Palma, Majorca (7 nights) ~ Cannes / Monte Carlo ~ Florence / Pisa ~ Rome ~ Sicily ~ Palma, Majorca ~ Fly UK From 999pp From 1,159pp From 1,399pp Single Stateroom From 1,299 7 night pre cruise stay Half Board in 3 Star Punta Del Mar in Santa Ponsa Grandeur of the Seas 7 nights Central Mediterranean cruise Terms & Conditions: All fares in this brochure are based on 2 adults sharing a stateroom. All fares and itineraries correct at time of going to press, 20th October 2010, but are subject to change without notice. Tours and excursions are subject to weather conditions. Please note that when travelling to certain countries, visas are required, please check our website and click on Holiday Essentials for more information. Obtaining these, and any costs incurred are your responsibility. All return flights to the UK are via London, some return just to London. Regional arrivals are available at a supplement. When available, other hotels may be used at a supplement. All Holidays in this brochure are organised by The Liverpool Cruise Club. For full terms and conditions please visit our website. tml ABTA ATOL E&OE Prices based on 8th May Departure