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* Ports of call may vary based on itinerary and departure dates selected Cabin PricingPortsLondonLondon is an enormous cosmopolitan city, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Stretching for more than 30 miles on either side of the River Thames, it is Europe's largest city, with a diverse population of about eight million. Southampton is one of several port cities and a gateway to London. LeknesThis pristine environment is much as the ice age left it 10,000 years ago. But don't assume that because the Lofotens are north of the Arctic Circle that they are raw, wind-ravaged places: the season of fruitfulness may be short here, but from mid-May the ground bursts forth with wild flowers and berries, the skies are filled with cuckoos, curlews and eagles, and the water churns with migrating cod and salmon. When the sun shines there's a clarity in the air here which almost defies description, picking out beaches of clean white sand and piercing water so pure that you can watch the starfish grazing, 30ft down.
Country - Norway Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance to Airport - 4kms Currency - Norwegian Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Borge Viking Settlement HonningsvagHonningsvag is the last village before Norway's mysterious North Cape, beyond which lies only icy water before one reaches the North Pole. This expanse of wilderness is marred by nothing save an occasional herd of reindeer. Honningsvag is your gateway to this natural splendor. Longyearbyen
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Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance to Airport - 10kms Currency - Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Spitzbergen TromsoTromso possesses the true wonders of the polar environment: glistening glacial ridges, the icy clear waters of Lake Prestvatn, even windswept valleys where reindeer roam free. Amidst the beauty, there is fascinating history to be found as well, from ancient northern settlements to signs of sacrificial sites that date back centuries
Country - Norway Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 7kms Currency - Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Polar Museum, Northen Lights Planetarium, Polaria Artic Centre BergenBergen is called the "Gateway to the Fjords," as it is a great launching point for a tour of nature's Hardangerfjord, Sognefjord and Geirangerfjord. This city has a wonderful mix of architectural styles that add to its 18th-century charm. And as birthplace of virtuoso violinist Ole Bull and pianist Edvard Grieg, Bergen is considered the cultural capital of Norway.
Country - Norway Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 10kms Currency - Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Bergen Fish Markets, Hanseatic Merchant's Quarter, Cable Car to Ulriken Discovery Cabin InfoView Another Cabin: Cruise line infoVoyages of DiscoveryDiscovery is a home from home with excellent cuisine and exemplary service in the company of 650 like-minded people and highly-acclaimed guest speakers. The ship is made up of British captains, with years of experience, 300 friendly, international crew members as well as cabin and restaurant staff. Ship info   DiscoveryFor the many passengers that return to mv Discovery year after year, it is a home from home. Every feature on the ship is designed with passengers’ comfort in mind and while retaining her old world grandeur, Discovery has all the modern amenities passengers would expect. £2 million has been spent on updating and improving facilities on Discovery over the last two years and a further £2 million will be spent by the end of 2009.
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