Travel. New cruise ship [. holidays WHEN | goof I do a royal job of it. The locale of last week’s wed- ding was not Reno, it was Las Vegas. So if anyone has been look- ing for Candelight Chapel in Reno, it may take them a while. It’s in Las Vegas. The total cost of that wedding was $75 for the ceremony and $20 for the licence. vag Just received a 12-page bulletin from the Cruise Lines Interna- tional Association outlining all the new ships and new programs of- fered by the 26 member lines. travel wise by Barbara McCreadie "They are expecting that 1987 will break all records by hosting more ‘than three million passengers. Sure wish one of them would be me. However, the way my bank ac- count is depleted, I'll be lucky to manage a ferry crossing to Nanaimo. “But, should I get lucky, here are _a few of the cruises that caught my ‘eye. Please understand that I’m not downplaying either Alaska or - the Caribbean — it’s just that I’ve done both these cruises a couple of times and I'd like to try something new. American Cruise Lines Their new ship, the Charleston, makes its first run this May. It will be do- ing a variety of runs along the east’ coast of the USA from Maine to ‘Florida. This line has a number of - other ships doing the same thing, but a new ship is always exciting. I think Western Canadians would really enjoy the ports of call — how many of us ever think of visiting them by cruise ship? If I were to get lucky, say a small win on a lottery, I’d combine the cruise with a few days in New York and then rent a car and drive ‘north. Wouldn't. a week in Cape Cod eating lobster do wonders for my feeling of well-being? Windstar Sail Cruises Now, let's start thinking along exotic lines. They have a new ship, too. The Wind Song is being delivered this spring and starts cruising around French Polynesia early this sum- — mer.. I don’t think seven'* days under sail: would be too hard to:: take. “American Hawaii 7. Careers in Trave! jm We can open the door tothe @ @ exciting world of travel for YOU & im DAY AND EVENING COURSES § uv conducted by industry professionals i . in TRAVEL COUNSELLING SALES & MARKETING & RESERVEC COMPUTERS § with on-site installations g TRAVEL TRAINING CENTRE ® fH Ste. 2-1583 Pemberton Ave. @ North Vancouver 986-2221 ff Cruises © Although we’ve been to Hawaii | offered many times we've never seen the islands from the sea. Perhaps on our next visit a cruise might be a novelty. This line sails weekly, year-round, from Honolulu with calls at Hilo, Kona, Nawiliwili and Kahului and right now they’re throwing in a bonus of two nights free accommodation in Waikiki. 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