& & & & FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., May 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Gate 1 Travel, a leader in international escorted and independent travel packages, announced today a new relationship with Norwegian Cruise Line(R). The new package destinations include Barcelona, Venice, Rome, Marseille, Copenhagen, Seattle, Miami, and Honolulu. The packages also feature new ports of call including the Canary Islands, Hawaii and a tour and cruise featuring France. & &

& & & & "The last two years we've received a great response from our customers about our packages featuring Royal Caribbean Cruise Line International(R) and Holland America Line(R)," said Marty Seslow, Vice President of Marketing and Sales for Gate 1 Travel. "Our customers appreciate the ease of booking a land and sea vacation in one place, so adding Norwegian Cruise Line to our roster was a natural extension for us and our customers. We think the affordable packages and new destinations will definitely provide something for everyone." & &

& & & & Norwegian Cruise Line offers travelers a unique cruise experience known as Freestyle Cruising(R). Passengers set their own schedule for the day including what time they eat dinner each night. Select packages feature cruises on Norwegian Epic, the line's newest and largest cruise ship featuring more than 20 different dining options and performances by The Blue Man Group. All cruise ships feature numerous restaurants and lounges, a casino, spas, pools, Broadway-style shows and more. & &

& & & & Bookings are available now and departures begin in August 2012. For more information on Gate 1 Travel's Norwegian Cruise Linepackages, visit Gate1Travel.com. & &

& & & & Gate 1 Travel was founded in 1981 to deliver More of the World for Less -- offering fully escorted land tours; sea cruises; independent rail packages; river cruises; independent fly and drive vacations; and customized international vacation packages. Discount travel packages and tour packages are offered throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North and South America. For information and reservations call: 1-800-682-3333 or 215-572-7676; fax: 215-886-2228; e-mail: info@Gate1travel.com; or visit the Website: & http://telecomadvisors.biz/www.Gate1travel.com & &

& & & & SOURCE: Gate 1 Travel & &

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