Celebrity Cruises 2006 – 2007 Travel Guide Hawaii / South America Including California, Mexican Riviera, and Panama Canal Celebrity Celebrity Cruises Contents 03 04 07 Introduction Hawaii California and Mexican Riviera 11 15 20 Panama Canal South America Itineraries Book your Hawaii, Mexican Riviera, Panama Canal or South America cruise now. Contact your travel agent, call 1-888-305-9153 ext 80915 or visit celebrity.com 03 Celebrity’s Hawaii The best combination of man-made luxury and earthly pleasures. If you’re talking about square miles, there are certainly places to your vacation. Available on Hawaii itineraries, the Hana Heli- a lot bigger than Hawaii. But inch for inch, Hawaii more touring Xpedition lets you experience one of the world’s most than holds its own in richness of experience. Composed magical destinations from equally magical perspectives. of 128 islands and atolls, Hawaii is a study in diversity. From the cool waterfalls of Haleakala National Park to the We also offer countless opportunities for shore excursions, persistent lava flows of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii houses allowing you to explore and experience the islands. In a stunning range of climates and ecosystems that boast Honolulu alone, your choices range from relaxing on dazzling an equally spectacular variety of flora and fauna. beaches to touring the city’s historic downtown. In Kauai, you might snorkel, kayak, or bike and hike to Jungle Falls. Celebrity’s goal in this journey through Hawaii’s wonderfully varied landscape is to help bring context to what you’ll see and Celebrity can show you Hawaii like no one else can, because experience while making you as comfortable as you can be. In we make it a priority to explore and understand it. And as we addition to expert-led onboard discussions of local art, music, keep exploring, we also find new and exciting ways to share history, geography and wildlife, we also offer ways for you to our discoveries with you. Welcome to Celebrity’s Hawaii. immerse yourself in the many facets of Hawaii off the ship. Celebrity XpeditionsSM travel tours translate Celebrity luxury Book your Hawaii cruise now. Contact your travel agent, and standards into opportunities for a more in-depth approach call 1-888-305-9153 ext 80915 or visit celebrity.com 04 Fertile Ground for Wonder Hawaii’s tropical climate grows more than flora and fauna. Those who’ve never been to Hawaii imagine the Aloha State as from Kilauea, adding acres of land to the Big Island each year, it’s paradise. They see themselves under a palm tree on some secret one of the newest places on earth. You’d never know it from the beach (maybe even Kauai’s Secret Beach), contemplating the idyllic weather in most locations, but Hawaii claims the spot with rhythms of the infinite ocean. Wondering if there’s truth to all that the greatest amount of annual rainfall on the planet. And just a talk about negative ions from the water making you feel more short drive away, you can stand in the spot that claims the least. alive. It’s the kind of place where you dream about building a little home, spending your days eating fresh tropical fruit and makinga It’s a land of ornate ceremony. But one that celebrates simple point to start appreciating the world around you a little more. pleasures too, like fresh fish grilled over a koa-wood fire. It’s asociety fond of its tribal origins, yet it’s the most diverse state Those who have been to Hawaii know that the reality surpasses in the U.S., welcoming people from all over the world. even the dream. You’ll find the most fabled beaches in the world, where the waters are home to all things exotic, from sealife to Talk to anyone who’s well traveled. Hawaii will be among surfers. It will be even more beautiful than the pictures you’ve their favorite places in the world. We think part of the seen. You’ll also meet people who’ll warm your heart as much as reason is thatit has a mystical combination of innocence the Hawaiian sun warms your skin. All of Hawaii is truly a garden; and infinite wisdom that never fails to inspire wonder. every where you look there are organic displays of color, power, majesty and life.Hawaii is also a land of fascinating contrasts. It’s a place that pays daily homage to its ancient Polynesian culture. Book your Hawaii cruise now. Contact your travel agent, Yet, you’ll realize as you watch the fluorescent lava bubbling call 1-888-305-9153 ext 80915 or visit celebrity.com 05 ������� Los Angeles, CA ���� San Diego, CA Hawaii Ensenada, Mexico Ensenada, Mexico Hilo, Hawaii Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii Los Angeles, California Na Pali Coast, Hawaii Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii San Diego, California Na Pali Coast Kauai Nawillwill Oahu Molokai Honolulu Maul Lahaina ALENUIHAHA CHANNELHawaii Hilo Kailua-Kona Mauna Kea 13,796 ft. P A C I F I C OCEAN Book your Hawaii cruise now. Contact your travel agent, call 1-888-305-9153 ext 80915 or visit celebrity.com 06 Ports of call 01 | Ensenada, Mexico 02 | Hilo, Hawaii 03 |Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii The Riviera Pacifica, with the Bar of the Located on the lush coast of the Big The cosmopolitan heart of Honolulu offers Seven Sins, boasts a colorful past as the Island, Hilo is home to two of the most hundreds of attractions and points of interest former playground of California gentry and spectacular waterfalls in all of creation: for the ambitious sightseer. From Pearl movie stars. Festive shops and a former Rainbow Falls in the south and the Harbor to Iolani Palace (one of the only prison that now serves as an Aztec museum mammoth Akaka Falls in the north. Hilo is royal palaces on American soil), you’ll enjoy are just a couple of the other highlights of this also home to Volcanoes National Park and exploring this city, which seems to rise up out Baja Peninsula favorite. the imposing Kilauea Volcano. of the lush Hawaiian flora. Excursions include: Ensenada City & Excursions include: Hilo & Kilauea Volcano, Excursions include: Swim with the Dolphins, Mexican Fiesta, Fox Studios Foxploration, Hilo Bay Waterfall Kayak, Circle of Fire & Arizona Memorial & City Sightseeing, and Domecq & Cetto Wine Country Tour. Waterfalls, and Helicopter Flightseeing. and Polynesian Cultural Center. 04 | Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 05 | Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii 06 |Los Angeles, California This was once the seat of power from The most prominent feature of Maui is Departure Port which the great King Kamehameha ruled his Haleakala, the world’s largest dormant Rodeo Drive, Spago, Mann’s Chinese island empire. Located on the picturesque volcano. And from the historic town of Theater, Sunset Boulevard – there’s so much Kona Coast, Kailua-Kona is close to the Lahaina, you might also witness one to see and do in L.A. that you’ll have to be marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay. of nature’s great spectacles: between judicious with your time. See a concert at the This snorkeling haven is also home to the December and March, the annual migration Hollywood Bowl, do a little upscale shopping Captain Cook Monument. of humpback whales returning to their in Malibu, or take in the spectacular ocean Excursions include: Deep-Sea Fishing, winter home. views of the Pacific Coastal Highway. Valley Waterfall Hiking Adventure, and Excursions include: Haleakala Crater, Kona Cloud Forest Botanical Walk. Maui Ocean Center & Iao Valley, and Maui Tropical Plantation Luau.. 07 | Na Pali Coast 08 | Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii 09 |San Diego, California Scenic Cruising Nawiliwili’s lush landscape has served as the Departure Port With deep, narrow valleys ending abruptly at beautiful backdrop for many films, including San Diego has what some consider the 4,000-foot drops, this nearly impenetrable Jurassic Park. Here you’ll also find Waimea best weather in North America. This coastline is believed to have been a Canyon, which Mark Twain once described welcoming Navy town also has a world- thriving home to Kauai’s first inhabitants. as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific.” class zoo and aquarium, the San Diego Museum of Man, the San Diego Natural Lush green valleys, cascading waterfalls Excursions include: Waimea Canyon & History Museum, and trendy shopping and and mysterious sea caves are just a few Wailua River, Kauai Back Roads Adventure, dining in the Gaslamp Quarter. of the surprises along the Na Pali Coast’s and Jungle Falls Hike & Kayak. 22-mile stretch. Its beauty also appears Excursions include: La Jolla as a backdrop in the film Jurassic Park Highlights with airport drop-off. and in the remake of King Kong. Learn more about Hawaii ports of Call Details 07 Celebrity’s California and Mexican Riviera A combination of consistent pampering and ever-changing beauty. Some people think that the more remote a destination is, the Fishing takes you fishing off the coast of Cabo San Lucas, a more exotic and wondrous a place it must be. California and city known for having the best marlin fishing in the world. the Mexican Riviera are perfect examples of exotic beauty that are also accessible and convenient to enjoy. From the You’ll want to peruse the shore excursions as well. They’re daredevil cliffs of Acapulco and the star-studded beaches of ideal opportunities to explore and experience each Cabo San Lucas to the storied Golden Gate Bridge, traveling destination without having to plan logistics on your own. with Celebrity along North America’s western coastline Choose among dozens of options that include experiences combines the panache of Cannes and Nice with the idyllic such as discovering the wonders of Monterey’s kelp forest, beauty of Kailua-Kona.