Wednesday, May 9, 1990 - North Shore News - 35

he Ultimate
Mother’s Day Gift.

Vancouver has become one of the world's
busiest summer cruise ports. Two cruise
terminals, both owned by the Vancouver

Port Corporation,

accommodate close ro 200 sailings each year.
The number of cruise passengers travelling in
or our of Vancouver each season has more than

doubled from 140,000 in the late seventies, to
over, 300,000 today. Berween 15 and 20 ships,
representing a dozen international cruise lines,
call in Vancouver each season. The ships range
in size from 400 to 1,500 passengers.

THE “ALASKA CRUISE EXPERIENCE” ©

Alaska cruises range in duration from seven to
14 days, and can include Alaskan ports of call
such as Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka, ~
Valdez, Whittier and Anchorage. Spectacular _
scenery is the main attraction. Sights along the
picturesque Inside Passage include the rugged ”
northern B.C. coast, Glacier Bay,-misty fjords,
whales and other wildlife. =.

- For the Vancouver vacationer, the Alaska cruise
offers a unique experience. Cruises may be

. booked through local travel agenti.i.. 52.

Most cruise ships operate a casino, and in short, they are floating first-class
other attractions include dining rooms hotels. Passengers are pampered on a
and restaurants, health clubs, swimming cruise. There is approximately one crew
pools and racquet courts; show lounges, | member for every two or three
nightclubs and movies; and shopping — __ passengers.

WHEN YOU BUY

A
LEATHER HANDBAG
FOR MOTHER

(OR YOURSELF)

YOU WILL RECEIVE A BONUS

$20°0 GIFT VGUCHER

You can put it in the bag :

for Mom! Or use it yourself ; : Pou DE MATE
to buy a pair of spring shoes - . : = j

or summer sandals. Some

restrictions do apply. Ask ar

the store for details.

Shake up your wardrobe ... with this
HEIDEMANN collection in coral and black.

MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOUR NEW WARDROBE.

~ HEATHERINGTONS

THE #1 FASHION STORE ON THE NORTH SHORE

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