Experience the Bahamas, Hawaii, Bermuda, and Europe for under $1,100 with Friendly Planet Travel’s latest cruise deals

(TRAVPR.COM) PENNSYLVANIA - December 9th, 2011 - JENKINTOWN, Pa.—Today, Friendly Planet Travel, a well-known provider of high-quality, affordable deals to exotic worldwide destinations, launched its latest affordable cruise specials. Available for travelers looking to set sail in 2012 are Friendly Planet’s four-night Bahamas, nine-night Western European, seven-night Bermuda, eight-night Pacific Northwest, and 15-night Hawaii cruises.

“Our cruise program is designed to provide the highest quality touring experience at an unmatched value with customizable options,” says Peggy Goldman, President of Friendly Planet Travel. “We use first-class commercial cruise ships and provide departures and pricing to match anyone’s budget, schedule, and destination.”

More details on each cruise include:

• Starting at $189, the four-night Bahamas cruise departs from Miami aboard Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas. It travels to Nassau, Bahamas; Cococay, Bahamas; and Key West, Fla. The $189 tour departs on Jan. 16, 2012. For $229, additional departures are available for Sept. 10, Sept. 17, Sept. 24, Oct. 1, Oct. 8, Oct. 15, and Oct. 22 in 2012.
  
  
• Friendly Planet Travel’s nine-night Western European cruise leaves from Barcelona, Spain on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Jade. The tour heads to Funchal, Madeira, Portugal; the Canary Islands; and Malaga, Spain. Starting at $499, departures are available Jan. 13, Jan. 22, Jan. 31, and Feb. 18 in 2012. For $549, additional departures are available for Feb. 9, Feb. 27 and March 7 in 2012.
  
  
• The seven-night Bermuda cruise starts at $469 and departs from New York City aboard the Norwegian Star before continuing south to Kings Wharf, Bermuda. The tour at this price departs Oct. 14, 2012. For $499, additional departures are available for Sept. 9 and Sept. 16, 2012.
  
  
• For $669, the eight-night Pacific Northwest cruise departs from San Diego and travels to Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.; San Francisco; Astoria, Ore.; Victoria, British Columbia; and Vancouver, British Columbia on the Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Century. This tour departs on May 5, 2012.
  
  
• Friendly Planet Travel’s 15-night Hawaii cruise departs from San Diego aboard Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Century. For as low as $1,099, the tour travels to Lahaina, Maui; Hilo; Mount Kilauea; Honolulu, Oahu; and Kailua, all in Hawaii, as well as Ensenada, Mexico. April 5 and April 20 in 2012 are the departures set for this tour at $1,099. For only $100 more, see these destinations on Oct. 5, Oct. 20, Nov. 4, and Nov. 19 in 2012.

If you don’t see something you’re looking for here, turn to Friendly Planet Travel’s cruise booking engine to customize the cruise of your dreams.

To read more about Friendly Planet Travel’s cruise specials, departure dates, and full itineraries, please visit the company’s website at FriendlyPlanetTravel.com. For more information about Friendly Planet Travel, visit the blog at blog.FriendlyPlanet.com or contact Jackie Zima-Evans at 610-228-2138 (office), 215-534-2973 (mobile), or write to Jackie@GregoryFCA.com.

ABOUT FRIENDLY PLANET TRAVEL
Friendly Planet Travel makes high-quality exotic travel affordable for everyone. Since 1981, Friendly Planet Travel has been arranging all-inclusive, escorted discount vacation packages and cruises to the most exciting destinations in the world at the lowest possible prices.

Each year, Friendly Planet Travel offers more than 30 different group travel packages to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and South America—at discounts of hundreds of dollars off similar vacations. With no hidden charges, add-ons, or surprises, Friendly Planet Travel vacations include convenient flights and airfare; carefully selected, first-class and superior hotels; knowledgeable, English-speaking guides; many meals; planned itineraries; as well as friendships and memories that last a lifetime.

Friendly Planet Travel offers its extensive, economical travel services to private groups, including universities, religious institutions, alumni associations, and families. Groups who wish to travel together can count on Friendly Planet Travel’s three decades of experience to operate their group travel program expertly and always at the very best possible prices.

Visit us at www.FriendlyPlanetTravel.com. You can also follow Friendly Planet on Twitter and Facebook.

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