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Culinary Arts & Wine Cruise!

Imagine yourself traveling to the Caribbean and indulging in your love of food and wine!  Cruise Holidays of Grand Rapids is partnering with Noto’s Old World Italian Dining to offer a unique opportunity to anyone who has a love of food and wine.  Like a good wine pairing, you have the opportunity to “pair” your vacation and your love of the culinary arts. Visit ports such as Grand Turk, San Juan, St. Thomas & Half Moon Cay.

Day	Port
0	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1	At Sea
2	Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos
3	San Juan, Puerto Rico
4	St. Thomas, U.S.V.I.
5	At Sea
6	Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
7	Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Culinary Arts & Wine

Caribbean Cruise

Saturday, October 25^th to Saturday, November 1^st, 2008 Onboard Holland America’s newest ship

ms Eurodam

 Featuring

Noto’s Old World Italian Dining

Chef Darin Wilbur

Noto’s Old World Italian Dining

Noto’s Old World Italian Dining, an award-winning Grand Rapids family-owned restaurant and banquet facility, is sending their highly acclaimed chef, Darin Wilbur, on this cruise.  Chef Darin earned the distinguished Chef of the Year from the American Culinary Federation in both 2006 and 2007.  This cruise will offer a cooking demonstration and culinary arts/wine lecture from Chef Darin Wilbur as well as other cooking classes and demonstrations by Holland America Line chefs.  Noto’s Old World Italian Dining started with a vending cart in 1979, grew to a restaurant in Standale, MI and  presently to a 44,000 square foot restaurant and banquet facility in Cascade, MI  with a spectacular brick-arched Wine Cellar serving Chef’s Dinners!  Your dining experience at Noto’s includes fine gourmet Italian cuisine, an exclusive Italian wine list and the best spirits and outstanding pastries.  Noto’s has earned the distinction of both the 2007 Ethnic Restaurant of the Year Award of Excellence – Grand Rapids Magazine and 2007 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence – An International Award.

Holland America Line traditions have long defined classic cruising, refined and perfected for a new generation seeking sophistication with timeless design, gracious retreat, dazzling dining, activities, indulgences and world-class service.  Onboard, each Culinary Arts Center, presented by Food & Wine magazine, features a state-of-the-art kitchen with a large cooking display counter and plasma video screens for close-up views.  Our guests will exclusively observe Chef Darin in this theater-style setting; attend his lecture as well as having the opportunity to participate in Holland America’s demos.  A private Cocktail reception and a Premium Wine Tasting with the ships Cellarmaster is also an included benefit of traveling with us!  The ms Eurodam marks Holland America Line's new Signature Class vessels. She will be launching her maiden voyage in June of 2008.  Be among the lucky few to inaugurate the ms Eurodam’s maiden season as she sets sail!

What makes this travel opportunity so unique? · Exclusive Culinary Art Center Demonstration and Guest Lecture · Exclusive Port Market Excursion · Private Premium Wine Tasting and Private Cocktail Reception · Noto’s Chef Darin traveling with the group and Cruise Holidays tour escort · Available exclusively through locally owned & operated Cruise Holidays of Grand Rapids $250.00 Value at no additional cost. Inside staterooms from $895.00      Ocean view from $1105.00 Balcony staterooms from $1245.00 All prices are quoted per person, double occupancy and include the following:  stateroom, onboard dining and entertainment, taxes, port charges, fuel surcharges, transfers and the above listed exclusive offerings. Deposit of $350.00 per person due by May 23, 2008  CALL TODAY!  Limited space available! Contact:  Christine Friedt - Cruise Holidays of Grand Rapids     877.345.7245      christine@cruiseholidays.com

Cruise Holidays is the oldest and largest cruise-specialty retail franchise in North America with over 130 stores.  Cruise Holidays is also a distinguished provider of land tour vacation packages.  Founded in 1984, Cruise Holidays is part of Travel Acquisitions Group (TAG) with more than 1,700 travel agency locations in North America.  TAG serves millions of individual leisure travelers as your specialist in premium cruise & land tour vacation packages.

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