Thursday, September 22, 2011

Cruises & Free Admission to 'Floriade 2012'

Floriade 2012, a global celebration of the world of horticulture where dozens of countries from around the world participate, will be held April 5-October 7, 2012 in Venlo, The Netherlands. GLP Worldwide Expedition which represents AMA Waterways in Canada, will be offering a visit and free admission to Floriade 2012 for passengers on select cruises during the running of the festival.

“Floriade 2012 is one of the most colourful and entertaining festivals worldwide and we wanted to give our cruise passengers the opportunity to visit this festival which happens only every ten years,” said Patrick Tsung, president of GLP Worldwide Expedition Travel and Tours.

“We even cover the admission fees for your visit to Floriade,” added Tsung.

GLP is offering free admission on many of its AMA Waterways European river cruise program including the following cruises: (Note – some cruise dates go beyond Floriade 2012’s dates.)

Tulip Time Cruise – 9-day cruise through Holland & Belgium . Departure dates of March 27 to April 28, 2012. Cruise only price starts from $2,199.00 CAD per person based on double occupancy.

The Enchanting Rhine – 13 days with 7-night cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, with 2 nights in Lucerne and 2 nights in Zurich. Departure dates of March 28 to November 21, 2012. Cruise only price starts from $2,199.00 CAD per person based on double occupancy.

Magnificent Europe – 16-day grand cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest through the Heart of Europe and crossing the Continental Divide. Departure dates of April 25 to December 25, 2012. Cruise only price starts from $4,799.00 CAD per person based on double occupancy.

Vineyards of The Rhine & Mosel – 12 days with 7-night cruise from Amsterdam to Luxembourg, then 3 nights in Paris. Departure dates of March 31 to September 19, 2012. Cruise only prices starts from $2,299.00 CAD per person based on double occupancy.

The cruises are all aboard AMA Waterways fleet of luxurious and elegant ships. Please contact GLP Worldwide for full details on cruise and land prices as well as cruise, land and air prices and other terms and conditions. Prices exclude port charges.

Floriade 2012 will feature more than 100 exhibitors from many countries. The park in Venlo will comprise of five colourful worlds and themes – Relax and Heal, Green Engine, Education & Innovation, Environment and World Stage Show and be connected by wooded areas in the 66 hectare park. There will be more than 900 featured acts from around the world filled with music, dance, theatre, literature and graphic art.

AMA Waterways leads the cruise industry with its fleet of eight luxuriously appointed vessels all designed with passenger comfort in mind. There are two new ships that have joined the fleet, the MS AmaBella and the MS AmaVerde – two 162 passenger vessels with the most modern and innovative facilities available today.

The 32 -page brochure AMA Waterways brochure is available and provides information on Included Features, Daily program elements, cabin categories, ship sailing dates and prices (in Canadian dollars), photos of the scenery and attractions, AMA Waterways’ premium experience features, and photos and complete description of the six vessels. The 2011 and 2012 AMA Waterways brochure is online as well at www.glpworldwide.com. It can be downloaded from the website.


Enjoy AMA’s premium experience which includes the following features: ships accommodate a maximum of 150 passengers (excluding the MS Amakatarina which has 212) ; spectacular 360 degree riverside views; small group shore excursions; complimentary High-Speed internet and Wi-Fi; flat panel TV’s with comprehensive entertainment options; staterooms with French balconies, gourmet dining and nightly entertainment; hair and beauty salon and massage therapist; complimentary bicycles; elegant public areas, and professional and friendly staff.

For further information please contact GLP Worldwide at tel: (905) 258-7778 or toll-free at (866) 760-1987; fax: (905) 258-7779; email: info@europeanwaterways.ca; www.europeanwaterways.ca. For a complete listing of cruises and land tours GLP Worldwide Expedition offers go to www.glpworldwide.com

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