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Cruises Brazil Tropical Transatlantic
Funchal, Made
ira
Island Escape
Brazil Tropical Transatlantic
20 Nights Nov 2008/Nov 2009
Experience two continents in one amazing cruise, from the gateway to the Mediterranean in Gibraltar, the striking scenery and perfect climate of Madeira, to the majestic beauty and cultural richness of Rio de Janeiro we promise a transatlantic journey filled with diversity, adventure and excitement.
Day 1 18 Nov 08/17 Nov 09 Days 6-7 Day 13
Fly UK/Palma, Majorca
Fly in to Majorca and get your holiday started at this beautiful destination. Day 2
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Mindelo, Cape Verde Cruising
Day 3 Mindelo combines wide, cobbled streets with the faded grandeur of Portuguese colonial architecture. Picturesque and relaxed, this charming town blends green landscapes with rugged volcanic peaks to create a place of contrasts we know you will enjoy. Days 9-11
Natal, Brazil
Next stop is Natal, a small city on the Atlantic coast known for its wide stretches of stunning white sand beaches and spectacular scenery. Once you have disembarked, hiring a dune buggy is one way to explore the beautiful coastline, with its many lagoons, and an abundance of fascinating plant and marine life. Day 15
Gibraltar
After a relaxing day at sea, you arrive in Gibraltar. Commonly known as The Rock, Gibraltar offers you dolphin-watching opportunities, and dont miss the chance to get up close and personal with those famous Barbary apes that live on the Upper Rock. Day 4
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Cruising Fortaleza, Brazil
There is a feast of fun to be had in Fortaleza, a bustling and exciting city rich in Brazilian culture. Laze away a few hours with drink in hand on one of the beautiful beaches, or for the more energetic, why not try your hand at water sports? If shopping is more your thing, check out some of the local boutiques for authentic handicrafts, and later, head to one of the citys restaurants for some delicious cuisine. Day 16
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Salvador, Brazil
Nestled between lush tropical hills and broad swathes of sand, Salvador is an exotic city said to be the birthplace of Axe music. Enjoy the raw energy of the lively music, or why not relax on the beach, soaking up the Latin sun? Day 17
Funchal, Madeira
Famed for its tropical gardens, terraced mountainsides and spectacular landscapes, Madeira is well worth exploring. The capital, Funchal, is laid-back and stylish perfect for a lazy day in the sun.
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book online at islandcruises.com, call 0161 772 8600 or visit your local travel agent
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