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DNATA offers gourmet cruise from Dubai

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 20 - 2008 at 16:12
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Luxury Middle East travel company, Dnata Travel Services, has announced a unique opportunity for gourmets to enjoy a gastronomic feast aboard an ultra-luxury cruise liner departing from Dubai.

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  • Enjoy a gourmet cruise departing from Dubai with ultra-luxury cruise specialist Silversea Cruises, available to book through Dnata Holidays and The Holiday Lounge by Dnata.
    Enjoy a gourmet cruise departing from Dubai with ultra-luxury cruise specialist Silversea Cruises, available to book through Dnata Holidays and The Holiday Lounge by Dnata.
Cruise ship, SilverWhisper, will depart on October 23, 2008, and is the only Middle East departure in a new collection of 14 food and beverage themed cruises offered in 2008 by Silversea Cruises.

Iain Andrew, Divisional Senior Vice President, Dnata Travel Services, said: "Silversea Cruises are known for their exotic worldwide itineraries, luxurious all-suite accommodations, gracious service and sumptuous gourmet cuisine, and Dnata is proud to be able to offer this fantastic opportunity for gourmet cruise enthusiasts to depart on a voyage of this nature from Dubai.

"Cruising is still in its infancy in Dubai, but it is becoming increasingly popular as our clients begin to discover the ease and convenience of staying in one place, whilst visiting many different locations, coupled with the very high standards of privacy and service Dnata can offer thanks to our partnership with Silversea Cruises."

Trudy Redfern, Silversea's Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for UK, Ireland and Middle East Markets, said: "Our culinary and wine theme cruises are enriching lifestyle experiences offering a great way to travel and learn."

Host, Stanislas Marchal, from Vranken-Pommery Monopole, will be on board to provide enriching lectures, conduct special tastings of vintage blends and guide guests on excursions to celebrated wineries and vineyards in select ports of call during the 15-day cruise from Dubai to Singapore.
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Notes and media contacts

For more information, or to book a place on this ultra-luxury gourmet cruise, contact Dnata Holidays at: www.dnataholidays.com or call (+971) 800 8118.

Silver Whisper departs 23rd October 2008 on a 15-day voyage (#4834) from Dubai to Singapore. WINE SERIES HOST: Stanislas Marchal, public relations representative for Vranken-Pommery Monopole.

Media contact:
Heather Redpath, Dnata Corporate Communications,
Tel: +9714-7081709

About Dnata Holidays
Dnata Holidays is the leisure travel arm of Dnata Travel Services. It's portfolio of travel products is available at the popular Holiday Lounge in the Dnata Travel Centre on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road, and also through the entire network of Dnata Travel shops throughout Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the northern Emirates; Dnata Travel outlets in Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and selected travel agencies throughout the GCC.

About The Holiday Lounge by Dnata
The Holiday Lounge by Dnata is the luxury retail leisure arm of Dnata Travel Services. At The Holiday Lounge by Dnata clients can relax in luxurious surroundings while their expert travel consultant creates them an individual holiday. The Holiday Lounge has proved to be so popular with clients that plans are underway to open other lounges in 2008. In addition, 'Holiday Lounge by Appointment' will also be launched and will offer a convenient and exclusive service to Dnata's high end clientele in Dubai.

About Silversea:
Silversea is a world apart from all other luxury holidays, delivering the ultimate all-inclusive travel experience. Four elegant, yacht-like ships provide guests with the highest standards of all-suite accommodation and sublime service that is both refined and relaxed. With an accent on space and privacy, the atmosphere is one of unhurried elegance. Refreshingly, everything guests could possibly ask for is included in their fare - exquisite à la carte dining, all onboard gratuities and even complimentary champagne, fine wines and spirits throughout the ship. Silversea guests greet the world's most desirable ports of call from their very own private teak veranda and experience the ultimate in luxury travel.

Silversea has won numerous awards and accolades around the world, including "Five Star Diamond Award" from the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences (2007), "Five Stars" in the Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships (2007); "Number One" small-ship line in the Readers' Choice" survey conducted by Britain's Condé Nast Traveller magazine (2007); "Five Anchors" for Gastronomy and Service in Germany's Kreuzfahrt Guide (2007); "Best Small Cruise Line" by Australia's Luxury Travel Magazine (2007); and Best Luxury Cruise Operator according to Asia's Travel Weekly (2007).

For complete voyage details and the latest information on Silversea Cruises, visit www.silversea.com

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