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American Cruise Lines’ small ships explore the waterways of the Eastern US.

Ships:
American Eagle 49 p US Registry

American Glory 49 p US Registry

American Spirit* 100 p US Registry

*Debuts in 2005.

Address:
American Cruise Lines, Inc.
741 Boston Post Road, Suite 200
Guilford, CT 06437
Tel: 800-814-6880 / 203-453-6800
Fax: 203-453-0417

Off - the -beaten - track cruises by a company offering year-round voyages from the northern waters of Labrador and Newfoundland, to the Great Lakes, to the southerly tropics of the Caribbean and Central America. The ships are uniquely designed to cruise waterways that bigger ships can't.

Ships:
Grande Caribe 100 p US Registry

Grande Mariner 100 p US Registry

Niagara Prince 84 p US Registry

Address:
461 Water Street
Warren, Rhode Island 02885
PO Box 368
Tel: 1-800-556-7450
Tel: 1-401-247-0955
Fax: 1401-247-2350

A’Rosa Cruises is part of Seetours, which, in turn is owned by POPrincess Cruises, now part of Carnival Corporation & Plc. The cruises are aimed at the German-speaking trade.

Ship: A’ROSA Blu 1,596 UK

Address:
Am Seehafen 1
Siementrasse 90
63203 New Isenberg
Germany
Tel: 018039-27672

Aida Cruises is owned by Seetours, a subsidiary of P&O Princess Cruises, which, in turn is owned by Carnival & Plc. The cruises are geared for the German-speaking trade.

Ships:
AIDAcara 1,186 p UK

Aida Blu 1,596p UK

AIDAvita 1,582p UK

AIDAura 1,582p UK

Address:
Am Seehafen 1
Siemenstrasse 90
63203 New Isenberg
Germany

African Safari Club offers four- to 18-night cruises on the Indian Ocean. Ports of call include the Seychelles, the Mascarene Island of Mauritius, La Reunion, Madagascar, the Cormoros and Zanzibar.

Ships:
Explorer II* 352p Bahamas Registry

M/S Royal Star 200 p Bahamas Registry

Address:
Imperial House
Bromley, Kent
BR1 1SD United Kingdom
Tel – 084-5345 0014
Fax – 020- 8466 0020

For more than forty years, Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) has been recognized as a leader in luxury adventure travel. Started in 1962 as a safari company in Nairobi, Kenya, A&K's travel and tour operations now extend across the globe. Today, Abercrombie & Kent represents a fleet of top-rated canal and river cruisers, both hotel vessels and private charters, which travel on the waterways of Britain, Ireland, Scotland, and France and Holland as well in other regions of the world. Of the barges and river vessels operated, A&K owns the Sun Boat III and IV that offer a range of cruises on the Nile in Egypt—from an eight-day Pharaohs and Pyramids cruise on Sunboat III to a three-day cruise on Sunboat IV as part of a 10-day tour of Egypt for families. All other vessels are chartered.

Ships:
Explorer II* 352p Bahamas Registry

Sea Cloud* 69p Malta Registry

*Chartered

Address:
1520 Kensington RoadOak Brooke, Illinois 60523-2156
Tel: 1-800-323-7308
Fax: 1-630-954-3324
UK Office