Ship 'n' Shore Lures Travelers to Alaska for $99 a Day; Plus Up to $200 Cash Back through July.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. -- Breathtaking views of the Alaskan landscape are within closer-than-usual reach as Ship 'n' Shore (www.ship-n-shore.com) launches its cruise tour sale featuring fares of $99 plus hefty savings. Ship'n'Shore specializes in cruise vacations with land-based tours.

Now through July 31, travelers who book selected cruise tours at Ship 'n' Shore are eligible to receive up to $200 off per stateroom--that's $100 per person for the first and second passengers in a double occupancy stateroom.

The Alaskan cruise season wraps up by summer's end, but there's still time for eager travelers to book a trip. The selected Alaskan cruise tours feature departure dates through late summer. A cruise tour offers the best of both worlds: a spectacular 7-night cruise along the coast of Canada and Alaska combined with an adventurous escorted land tour of the Alaskan interior by train or motorcoach. Included are all meals and entertainment, a 3-6 night fully escorted land tour, deluxe hotel accommodations and motorcoach transportation, and unique tours and activities.

Sample itineraries include (airfare separate):

--A 10-night Alaska Explorer tour departing Sept. 6 with cruise portion on the Norwegian Sun. Explore Anchorage on a city sightseeing tour. Discover the heart of Denali National Park, watching for grizzlies, moose, and caribou. Travel along the famous Alaska Railroad to Fairbanks, the dog-mushing capital of the world. Starting at $1,099 per person.

--A 13-night Best of Alaska tour departing August 31 with the cruise portion on the Norwegian Dawn. Enjoy two nights in Anchorage with a city tour. Visit Denali National Park, then travel along the famous Alaska Railroad to Fairbanks and on to the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, considered one of Alaska's most spectacular destinations. Also included are a visit to the "North Pole" and Santa's house. Starting at $1,470 per person.

--Departing September 9, an 11-night Denali Discovery tour with a cruise on the Norwegian Sun. Enjoy sightseeing in Anchorage along with a visit to the Anchorage Museum of History and Art. Spend two days in Denali National Park and see the "Great One" - Mt. McKinley. View the splendor of Turnagain Arm and the Chugach Range from atop of Mt. Alyeska on the famous Alyeska Tram Ride. Starting at $1,149 per person.

--Departing September 2, an 11-night Heart of Alaska tour with a cruise on the Norwegian Dawn. See Anchorage on a city sightseeing tour, followed by a visit to the heart of Denali National Park. Take a trip along the Alaska Railroad, then explore Fairbanks on a sightseeing tour complete with a visit to the Fairbanks Museum and a Sternwheeler Discovery Cruise. Starting at $1,249 per person.

--A12-night Highlights of Alaska tour departing August 29 with a cruise on Holland America's Statendam. Spend two nights in Anchorage followed by a trip to Denali National Park. Travel to Fairbanks on the Alaska Railroad, then visit Trapper's Creek for spectacular views of Mt. McKinley and a tour of the famous Iditarod Headquarters. Starting at $1,349 per person.

"Ship 'n' Shore not only offers unique travel programs, but dollar-for-dollar, the best values in the marketplace," said Michael Sherota, Vice President and General Manager of Ship 'n' Shore.

To learn about cruise lines, ships, itineraries, pricing, and worldwide destinations, call 800-892-5537 or visit Ship 'n' Shore at www.ship-n-shore.com.

About Ship 'n' Shore

Ship 'n' Shore develops, promotes and operates its own unique travel programs designed to get you closer to the world. To maintain a high level of distinctiveness, Ship 'n' Shore creates travel experiences that are out-of-the-ordinary yet superbly organized and sensibly paced.

In short, specialized knowledge gained only through years of experience -- in combination with superb planning skills -- results in trips that are superior in every sense of the word. Visit www.ship-n-shore.com for great deals. Ship 'n' Shore is part of NLG, one of the nation's largest online and offline leisure travel companies.

All prices are quoted in U.S. dollars per person, based on double occupancy, and do not include U.S. Government Taxes and Fees. Prices shown include cruise, hotel accommodations, motorcoach transportation, and luggage handling. Prices shown based on interior, oceanview, and balcony staterooms, as indicated, and include non- commissionable fares. Airfare is additional. Exact price depends upon selected date of departure, ship, and stateroom/hotel room category selected. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. All offers are capacity- controlled, for select departure dates only, subject to availability, limited, apply to new bookings only, and 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. Prices do not include a non- refundable $15 processing fee. Not responsible for last-minute changes of price or itinerary by cruise line, or any errors or omissions in the content of this ad. Foreign Departure Taxes of up to $45 may also be additional and payable to the Foreign Airport Authority. Rates do not reflect the early booking discount of up to $200. Discount is valid for new bookings only and is $100 per person for 1st and 2nd passenger in a double occupancy stateroom only. Must be booked by 7/31/04.