Book A Priceline Cruise And Earn Up To $500 Cash Back; Limited-Time Cruise Sale Ends September 10, 2004.NORWALK, Conn. -- The biggest cruise sale of the season is here. Priceline.com(R) (Nasdaq: PCLN PCLN Priceline.com (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), in cooperation with its cruise line A cruise line is a company that operates cruise ships. Cruise lines have a dual character; they are partly in the transportation business, and partly in the leisure entertainment business, a duality that carries down into the ships themselves, which have both a crew headed by the partners, announced today that customers can earn up to $500 cash back by booking selected Caribbean, Bahamas and Mexican Riviera The Mexican Riviera refers collectively to several cities and resorts lying on the western coast of Mexico. Although there are large distances between these cities, they are often referred to as the Mexican Riviera because of their popularity among tourists. cruises by September 10, 2004 for travel through December 2004. Here's the rundown of special savings. See www.pricelinecruiseoutlet.com for full details and restrictions. Priceline Cruises also has a 1-800-896-7552 number where cruise specialists are standing by to help customers find the right cruise and savings for them. All Priceline Cruises are covered by the company's Best Price Guarantee. CASH BACK OFFER Cash back offer is valid for selected cruises on participating cruise lines
Name Headquarters A'rosa Europe NCL America America AIDA Cruises Europe American Cruise Lines America listed below. Cash back is based on the total cruise price as follows: $25 cash back for $1000-$2999, $50 cash back for $3000-$4999, $100 cash back for $5000-$7999, and $500 cash back for $8000 or more. Cash back is per stateroom state·room n. A private cabin or compartment with sleeping accommodations on a ship or train. stateroom Noun 1. a private room on a ship 2. and will be credited to credit card used for purchase 4-6 weeks after cruise is completed. ROYAL CARIBBEAN Cash back on selected cruises, plus up to an extra $200 off and free upgrades. CELEBRITY CRUISES Celebrity Cruises is a cruise line founded in 1989 by the Greek Chandris Group. In 1997 Celebrity Cruises Ltd. merged with Royal Caribbean International to become Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., which operates Celebrity and the Royal Caribbean International line. Cash back on selected cruises, plus up to an extra $200 off and free upgrades. NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is a company operating cruise ships, headquartered in Miami, Florida. It is most well known for its Freestyle Cruising, which means that there are no set times or seating arrangements for meals, nor is formal attire required. Cash back on selected cruises, plus up to $300 shipboard ship·board n. 1. The condition of being aboard a ship: on shipboard. 2. Archaic The side of a ship. adj. credit and gas card. PRINCESS CRUISES Princess Cruises is an American cruise line, based out of Santa Clarita, California, that operates cruise ships also shares the same building with Cunard Line headquarters. It is one of the many cruise lines operated by the Carnival Corporation. Cash back on selected cruises, plus up to $200 shipboard credit. CARNIVAL Cash back, plus free upgrades. HOLLAND AMERICA LINE Holland America was founded in 1873 as the Dutch-America Steamship Company, a shipping and Passenger line. Because it was headquartered in Rotterdam and provided service to the Americas, it became known as Holland America Line (HAL). Earn cash back on selected cruises. And here are just some examples of the specially priced cruises available through Priceline Cruises*: --7-night Western Caribbean aboard Carnival's Elation elation /ela·tion/ (e-la´shun) emotional excitement marked by acceleration of mental and bodily activity, with extreme joy and an overly optimistic attitude. , from $529. Sails from Galveston, TX. --7-night Eastern Caribbean aboard Holland America's Zuiderdam, from $533. Sails from Ft. Lauderdale. --7-night Western Caribbean aboard Royal Caribbean's Grandeur of the Seas The Grandeur of the Seas is part of Royal Caribbean International's Vision Class of cruise ships. Features include a full-service spa, six whirlpools, an outdoor jogging track and countless bars and restaurants. , from $481. Sails from New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded . --7-night Southern Caribbean aboard Princess Cruises' Golden Princess, from $599. Sails from San Juan. --8-night Mexican Riviera aboard NCL's Norwegian Star, from $629. Sails from Los Angeles. --11-night Mexican Riviera aboard Celebrity Cruises' Mercury, from $920. Sails from San Diego. *Prices shown are quoted in U.S. dollars per person, cruise only, based on double occupancy, and do not include U.S. Government Taxes and Fees. Prices based on interior staterooms and include non-commissionable fares. Airfare is additional. Exact price depends upon selected date of departure, departure city, ship, and stateroom category selected. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. All offers are capacity-controlled. Specific offers are for select departure dates only, are subject to availability, are limited, and apply to new bookings only. May not be combinable with other offers. Cancellation penalties, blackout dates, and other restrictions may apply. All prices and dates may not be available at time of booking. All offers are subject to change, and may be withdrawn at any time. Price does not include a non-refundable $15 processing fee. Terms and conditions may vary for individual bonus offers and apply to select sailings and ships only. These offers, including shipboard credits and upgrades, can be combined with the Cash Back offer provided the sailing meets the terms and conditions of both offers. About Priceline.com Priceline.com is a travel service that offers leisure airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises. Priceline.com also has a personal finance service that offers home mortgages, refinancing and home equity loans through an independent licensee. Priceline.com operates the retail travel Web sites Travelweb.com, Lowestfare.com, Rentalcars.com and Breezenet.com. Priceline.com licenses its business model to independent licensees, including pricelinemortgage and certain international licensees. Information About Forward-Looking Statements This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict; therefore, actual results may differ materially from those expressed, implied or forecasted in any such forward-looking statements. 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