Panama Canal 2008/2009 - (Page 48) Shore Excursions Online BOOKING IN A DVA N CE If you have already booked your cruise and received a six-digit alpha-numeric booking number, you can book your favorite shore activities in advance 24/ 7 from the convenience of your home or office. And because online reservations are processed prior to requests made on board, your preferences will receive priority handling. Simply log on to www.hollandamerica.com, click on “book shore excursions, and follow the user-friendly prompts. ” W I R E LE S S AT S E A The Collections of Holland America Line SeaMobile™ mobile phone service Through an agreement with SeaMobile, a leading provider of satellite-based broadband services, Holland America Line lets you take advantage of your wireless devices while at sea. Using your own mobile phone and telephone number, you can make and receive calls to and from fellow travelers who are on the ship, and friends and family who are far away on land. If you currently have the service through your home provider, you can also send and receive text messages. Other available wireless services include use of PDAs, such as your Blackberry.® Using this advanced technology on board is easy and convenient. What fascinates you? A cooking class with a local chef ? A private car, complete with driver and guide, so you can explore near or far? A chance to encounter wildlife or view natural wonders up close? The Collections of Holland America Line represent a small subset of the shore excursions you will find in this brochure. Each collection offers its own particular focus and is available only in select ports T HE ME DAL L ION C OLLEC TION A series of exclusive experiences designed to accommodate our most discerning guests, our Medallion Collection tours are each carefully chosen to provide an in-depth perspective. They offer unparalleled access to events and sights not normally readily available. First-class style, smaller groups, multi-day Overland Adventures — elite activities for a privileged few. SIGNAT URE COLLEC TION TOUR ING This exclusive touring option for independent-minded travelers lets you completely customize and maximize your time ashore by reserving private transportation (along with an English-speaking driver/guide) in advance. Whether you travel by car or minivan, customized boat, classic floatplane or stretch SUV limousine, you choose the companions, sights and pace that perfectly suit you. T HE E NCORE C OLLEC TION Been there, done that? Think again. Our Encore Collection, designed especially for repeat guests, lets you discover what lies beyond the well-known attractions you’ve already seen. Visit a tribe of Emberá Indians living on an island in Panama’s Gatún Lake, marvel at Aruba’s undersea life on an Atlantis submarine, explore the wondrous Mayan ruins of Copán. These tours showcase hidden gems, unusual angles and inside stories that will bring you back time and again. WORL D WOND ERS C OLLEC TION Natural wonders, architectural wonders, technical wonders: what they have in common is the ability to inspire awe. To the “Seven Wonders of the World,” we add our own nominations — such as Mexico’s Copper Canyon or the Panama Canal itself — based on our decades of leadership in global travel and our own passion for travel’s inherent marvels. 48 e-brochures available online http://www.hollandamerica.com
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