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BLACK & SOULFUL CRUISES 2012

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Black Cruise Club

A black-owned travel agency specializing

in cruises only. Our specialty is helping you

organize and book a variety of group and personal cruises.

In addition to your own private vacations,

we handle black family reunions, business groups & meetings at sea,

church groups, school groups,

special occasions (birthday cruises, etc), and more.

Contact us to inquire about group or personal cruises to the

Caribbean, Bahamas, Europe, Alaska, Mexico,

and several other top cruise destinations.

Contact:
http://www.BlackCruiseClub.com
6/17/12

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June 28 - July 7, 2012
Theme: The NPN 2012 Northern Europe Leadership Summit
& Music Festival at Sea

Route: 7-Night Northern Europe with 2-Night Pre-Cruise at the Grand Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden

Features:
NPN is an international association of multidisciplinary professionals who
have sailed the globe. You are cordially invited to join NPN for this 20th
Annual Continuing Education Conference Cruise. Our mission is to share
unique business and professional expertise while networking and
vacationing in extraordinary environments. You may attend Howard
University accredited Continuing Education Unit (CEU) and Continuing
Medical Education (CME) conferences hosted by Education at Sea in the
morning. You may also attend private custom VIP tours in the
afternoon, and fantastic comedy and concerts hosted by Entertainment
at Sea every night.

Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Ship: Vision of the Seas

Port of Departure:
Stockholm, Sweden

Ports of Call:
Stockholm, Sweden
Helsinki, Finland
St. Petersburg, Russia
Riga, Latvia
Gdansk, Poland
Visby, Sweden
Oslo, Norway
Copenhagen, Denmark

Contact:

Northern Europe Leadership Summit

http://www.npncruise.com/nec

NPN Music Festival

http://www.npncruise.com/music

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July 28 – August 4, 2012
Theme: Summer Sizzler Party Cruise

Route: 7-Night Florida/Bahamas Cruise

Features:
Our 21st Annual Celebration At Sea™ Summer
Sizzler Party Cruise featuring today’s R & B, Hip Hop,
Smooth Jazz and Reggae artists, will sail out of New York
City on the Norwegian Gem. Recording Artists
performing Live TBA. This sailing will truly be a
celebration of life, fellowship, entertainment,
empowerment, camaraderie and networking.
The activity program will include:
our traditional Meet & Greet Party, Bowling At Sea,
Singles’ Get Together, Line Dancing, our own
Soulful Star Search Competition, Bid Whist &
Two-on-Two Basketball Tournaments,
Nubian / Caribbean Night. and Sunday Praise and Worship.

Cruise Line: Norwegian
Ship: NORWEGIAN GEM (Free Style Cruising)

Ports of Call:

New York Departure to:

Port Canaveral/Orlando Beaches; Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas; Nassau, Bahamas

Contact:
http://www.celebrationatsea.com

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August 3 - 12, 2012
Theme: The NPN 2012 Eastern Caribbean Leadership Summit & Music Festival at Sea
Route: 7-Night Eastern Caribbean with 2-Night Pre-Cruise at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Ft. Lauderdale

Features:
NPN is an international association of multidisciplinary professionals who
have sailed the globe. You are cordially invited to join NPN for this 20th
Annual Continuing Education Conference Cruise. Our mission is to share
unique business and professional expertise while networking and
vacationing in extraordinary environments. You may attend Howard
University accredited Continuing Education Unit (CEU) and Continuing
Medical Education (CME) conferences hosted by Education at Sea in the
morning. You may also attend private custom VIP tours in the
afternoon, and fantastic comedy and concerts hosted by Entertainment
at Sea every night.

Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Ship: "New" Allure of the Seas

Port of Departure:
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Ports Of Call:
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Nassau, Bahamas
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Contact:

Eastern Caribbean Leadership Summit

http://www.npncruise.com/ecc

NPN Music Festival

http://www.npncruise.com/music

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August 4 - 12, 2012
Theme: THE NPN 2012 WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT
SUMMIT & SPA AT SEA

Route: 7-Night Caribbean with 1-Night Pre-Cruise at the Ritz Carlton hotel

in Ft. Lauderdale

Features:
Celebrating the “Wonder-Full” Phenomenal Woman
Her Past and Her Presence

Woman: By definition, you are a “wonder-full” reservoir of untapped possibilities. There is no one on earth like you. No one can do the things you do with your sense of style and purpose. You lead and you delegate. You create and you instruct. You affirm yourself as you build up others. You love beyond measure. Your inner strength and beauty radiate in times of crisis. Despite seemingly insurmountable odds, you find your lane in humanity’s race and run it with endurance, faith, and determination. Your wisdom has been lauded by poets, pollsters, and pulpiteers, alike. There is none like you. Man will walk on the moon; you will make it a home. Woman, you are phenomenal. That’s why we want to celebrate you in an extraordinary and exclusively unique experience: “The NPN 2012 Women’s Empowerment Summit & Spa at Sea.” It’s your time to be celebrated by the men and women of the world who love you.

Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Ship: "New" Allure of the Seas

Port of Departure:
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Ports Of Call:
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Nassau, Bahamas
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Contact:
Women’s Empowerment Summit & Spa
http://www.npncruise.com/wes

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September 1-9, 2012

Theme: The Only Cruise Exclusively for

African American Men and Women over 40

Route: 8 Day Southern Caribbean Cruise and Pre-Cruise Bon Voyage Party and Sail Away Gospel Brunch

Features:

Cruising with Blacks Over 40 is the ideal vacation for those that

proclaim being 40 and Fabulous, 50 and Fantastic, 60 and Sensational,

70 and Spectacular and yes, even 80 and 90 and Truly Magnificent.

This not your children’s cruise, there are no grandparents teas

or no senior mixers. Blacks Over 40 is the one and

only cruise for the real grown folks who put the “P” in PARTY!!

Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with folks that seek the company

and camaraderie of their peers. Singles, couples, family and

friends meet and mingle, renew old friendships and

make new friends from home and all over the country.

There is no better way to celebrate your milestone birthday,

retirement, anniversary, honeymoon or any special occasion.

Onboard activities include Theme Parties, Grown Folks PJ Party,

African Attire Night, A Little Church Onboard, All White Night,

Live Entertainment and Much More!!

Pre-Cruise Package includes a Bon Voyage Jam and

Sail Away Gospel Brunch at the Embassy Suites, in Miami.

Cruise Line: Carnival
Ship: Carnival Valor

Ports of Call:

Grand Turk ~ LaRomana, Dominican Republic ~ Curacao ~ Aruba

Website:

http://www.blacksover40.org/cruise.html

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R. Kelly
Love Letter Cruise

Dates: October 1 – 6, 2012
Theme: Love Letter Concerts Cruise

Route
5-Day Eastern Caribbean

Talent
R. Kelly
Guest Artists TBA

Features
Fashion Show & Modeling Contest ,

Stepping Classes,  Salsa Lessons,

 Game Show,  Board & Card Games,  

12 Play Basketball Tournaments 

Karaoke,  Ping Pong ,

Movie Screening,  Wellness Seminar 

Waterslide Fun 

Late Night Dance Parties

 Casino Gambling

Cruise Ship
Carnival Destiny

Port of Departure
Miami, Florida

Ports of Call
Grand Turks * Half Moon Cay * Nassau

Contact
http://www.concertscruise.com

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Dates: October 20 - 28, 2012

Theme: Capital Jazz presents The SuperCruise VI
A Week of Cool Jazz & Soul At Sea!

Features:
You've never experienced a vacation like this! Capital Jazz, producers of the world-famous Capital Jazz Fest, will take over this 3,000-passenger luxury cruise ship for our 6th annual music and entertainment cruise. Enjoy eight days and nights of concerts, parties, jam sessions, comedy, dancing, contests, games, and much more. Nobody rocks the boat like Capital Jazz!

Talent Lineup:
Will Downing, Boney James, The Brand New Heavies, Gerald Albright,

Earl Klugh, Oleta Adams, Dwele, Nnenna Freelon,

Kim Waters, Marcus Johnson, and many, many more,

including a special appearance by

George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic.

Route: 8-Night Southern Caribbean Cruise
Cruise Line: Carnival Cruise Lines
Ship: Carnival Freedom

Port of Departure: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Ports of Call:
1) Antigua
2) St. Lucia
3) St. Maarten

Contact:
http://www.capitaljazz.com/supercruise/2012.asp

BLACK & SOULFUL CRUISES 2012

BLACK CULTURAL TRAVEL MADE EASY