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Polar cruises offer attractive discounts for Earlybirds

Your polar expedition cruise of a lifetime may be well within reach thanks to some enticing Earlybird booking discounts now on offer.

Polar operator Poseidon Expeditions has teamed up with Australia’s unique online agency, Expedition Cruise Specialists to offer the discounts.

Expedition Cruise Specialists GM and adventure cruise guru Andrew Castles said the discounts were available to both the Arctic and Antarctic, including the , and were based on the 2018/2019 cruise season.

“We have combined with Poseidon Expeditions to offer discounts of up to 20% on several exciting cruises. Offers like this are rare because expedition cruising is booming and the cruises fill up fast,” he said.

The discounts mean travellers can save USD $5379 per person on a 15 day Antarctic cruise or USD $2979 per person on a 12 night Northern Lights and Arctic expedition departing from Reykjavík.

“You can go all the way to the North Pole on a 14 day Top of the World expedition and save up to USD $2225 per person simply by booking early,” Mr Castles said.

To take advantage of the offers, you need to book before July 31 this year.

Expedition ships featured in the offer are the 114-passenger Sea Spirit and the nuclear- powered ice breaker 50 Years Of Victory.

These are just three of many discounts being offered across a range of cruises by Poseidon Expeditions and Expedition Cruise Specialists.

Iceland, , , in the Arctic Circle and the Falklands and South Georgia in the Antarctic all feature attractive Earlybird deals.

For bookings and information contact Expedition Cruise Specialists on 1800 90 20 80 or visit www.expeditioncruisespecialists.com.

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For more information or interviews, please contact:

Andrew Castles General Manager

Ph 07 4041 2101 or 0413 953 901

Freecall: 1800 90 20 80

Web: www.expeditioncruisespecialists.com Email: [email protected]