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The ship is Norwegian Cruise Line’s. A Texaribbean 7 cruise? ‘What, you. ask, is that? features weekly sailings from. Hous: ton, Texas to. Cancun and ' Mexico’) and “Norwegian Sea.” We, on the West Coast, no longer have to fly all the way to Florida to go ona Caribbean cruise. There’s no easier, faster, more conve- nient way to cruise the Caribbean than from Hous- ton. There is so much to see. and. do in this “booming, ‘fourth largest US city - Nor- wegian Cruise Line has cre- ~ ated pre and post cruise stays of 1 or 2 nights that allow you to explore this vibrant, excit- ing City. The bus trip in from | ~ the city’s world-class airport, George Bush International, ‘to the port takes about one ‘hour. For ship buffs, the 50-. mile-long Houston ship chan- f--nel, which accommodates as “many as 6,000. ships:a year and makes Houston second _in-the nation in overall ton- . ~ nage, isa treat. ‘Other attrac- -- tions of the spr: awling city are. ‘NASA Johnson Space Center,’ Six rags ‘Astro: World, the’ . : reef, acontinuation of the Be. 4 “surrounds 2 Roatan, ‘and scuba. divers — “have discovered : an unspoiled # “underwater garden’ teeming. ae ie Ms with marine life. a ee lareesl)” C ockrell. Butterfly : Museum ‘ot ons Mik: scum of. Fine Arts, Texas 3 Center, and‘ many more un- usual and outstanding attrac- tions. ‘The: 42, 000. er oss Tr ogis- “tered tonnage/ 1,504 passen- .. ger Norwegian “Sea” sets sail on Sundays, stopping at Can- cun and Cozumel on Mex- ico's Yucatan Peninsula on three days at sea, ‘Cancun is where you rT dis : cover a combination of cul-: ture and sun worshipping, an abundance of shops and- restaurants and: it. is» the: bustling gateway to the .f ie ibbean’ 7 Ni ght Cruise Mayan ruins at Tulum and Chichen — Itza,. When. in Cozumel, enjoy the island's beautiful beaches, duty-free ~ shopping, and world-famous scuba and __ snorkeling. Renowned as a dive. mecca, the 28 mile long isle is sur- rounded by almost 30 coral reefs filled. with shipwrecks and multi-colored fish. NCL’s noted “Dive-in” program in- cludes all necessary equip-- ment with a two-tank/four- hour dive tour for $50.00. In Cozumel there are excellent bargains on items made in Mexico - turquoise and silver jewelry and onyx structures. Imported’ upscale items, some at bargain prices, in- . ~ clude perfumes, cosmetics, | ‘jewelry, semi-precious gem- ~ stones, china and crystal...” The. 9:30am to 5:00 pm. Thursday visit to Roatan, lo- -cated:some 30 miles off the - Caribbean coastline of Hon- - duras, also offers scuba and. - snorkeling: opportunities. as ~ well as virtually. untouched - (particularly 2 i Tahayana). This. rustic, ba-. - nana-shaped., island is. only. : about: 29. miles: long and 20 beaches: izean: plenty. of room to party too. Expansive decks, lavish pub- ‘lic rooms ‘and incredible swimming and sports facili- lies are a few of her finest fea- tures, There's, also:. sensa- “tional. Tex-Mex. entertain- Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday at Roatan Bay Is- ~Jands in Honduras, Ther care ment that matches the mood of her colourful ports of call. ~ More features of the “Sea” in-” _clude-a two-story. shimmer: ing crystal fountain, sheer ‘glass walls, glowing décor in -sands, corals and blues in the lobby,. Polished brass, lus. - trous: woods: and. designer fabries -create a rich am- ‘guest. cree se ice equipped - with state-of: the-art 2 amenitie - biance - throughout: ‘State- -rooms are contemporary and - tastefully’ ‘appointed, Suites © ae Sitting. areas, eure including satellite TV. ‘Dining ‘choi¢es’ inc ude. fresh: pastries at? ‘dawn; ' “ae ~~ poolside barbecue, Black An-. - "The Norwegian ‘Sea’ jis. gus ‘T-bone’ and. Jalapeno — beautiful, luxurious and con © ~ Cheese fondues and the. fa-. - temporary; intimate, but with “mous ‘exclusive to. NCL--~ : Chocoholic Buffet. The “Seq” --has two main dining rooms, | - plus The Big Apple Café and © ‘Le Bistro, an intimate Euro- -pean-style restaurant with. open seating and flexible — hours (perfect..for honey-. mooners and r omantic tele’ tétes!) — Tex-Mex production of the award-win- ning musical Grease, But. that’s only the beginning! There's more nightly enter- tainment to choose from in- _ cluding Mariachis, Mexican * folklore shows and fiestas out on deck, Attend a tequila last x are? a éntertatiy rin the Caheres Show: ‘Lounge hosts. a Broadway |, Wednesday, . June 1 14, 1999 ‘ing or learn to line dance. If . “you. prefer. dice to dancing, “the Monte-Carlo Casino ds “one of the lar: gest at seas. ¢ When it’s time for a coche: tail, one of the eight bars and. lounges is: sure: to fit your: : mood. Sip a Texas brew or © ~ a Mexican. beer poolside. Ther eo ea brands ‘to’ © choose rom. ‘Sing along atthe Piano Bar, party to the beat at Boomet’s, contemplate. the ~ breathtaking views from. the - Observatory: Lounge or sink into.an overstuffed chair and sip tequila while you witness ‘spectacular sunsets. NCL pioneer’ ed sports on “the ocean, so it's not surpris- ing the Sea is one of the finest playing fields afloat. Her gen- _-erous swimming facilities in- clude two swimming pools, two hot tubs and even. {wo ‘sun decks. There's also a bas- ketball/volleyball court, golf dri iving net and a full.360 de- grees jogging track. There's a state-of-the-art fitness cen- tre.and spa. with licensed — ~ massage therapists. The, Texaribbean trom Houston-a year round cruise choice that's sure to please! att + Day Southern Caribbean Now York to Fort Lauderdale secte rgsomennicamtiels ney _ SIDNEY: THAVEL 8. Ci se Db PARTS: EROM: donsran. ~ November 14, 1999 — Now there’ s another Caribbean... eo -betweert the West: Coast and florida, One of Mayan ensures and Yucatan be i leases: Cloamiinyt resorts and world-class dive sites: Sun, sand and alga: it's? | 2 THe Texaribboan from. Houstan and it foatutes one of the brghtest stars in NCKs “fleet: the heautitil Nonweaian Sea. Deserted beachos and coves, turquoise seag: nang lash, foam « “yout have more fun under the Fexaibbean uth no me from $1225 Cdn. SMacluding alr fare from Seattle & all faxes) re saosiipeenters a‘ SIDNEY al ‘ ~OcronER 30, 1999 SAILING HOLLAND AMERICA CRUISE LINES~ -MS MAASDAM UP OSes 60" ou “ “ ed OC Cabin" INCLUDES; AIR FROM VICTORIA, oe / ALL, TAXES AND PORT CHARGES! . Prices ae in Canadian dollars per parsan based on double occupancy and sniaiy, i H.C. Reg. No, 3183-5" oe ; CALL KIM CROs OR SUSAN WALTERS FOR MORE DETAILS i tialtaty weit foal H A ti 6 sh ws 2 A bath a ( i saath RA)