Thursday, July 29, 2004

Sail into Summer and Fall with SoulOfAmerica. comÂ’s Cruise Guide

Sail into Summer and Fall with SoulOfAmerica. comÂ’s Cruise Guide

SoulOfAmerica, the premier travel website for African-American travelers, offers a guide to Black-oriented cruises sailing Summer and Fall of 2005.

Torrance, CA (PRWEB) March 3, 2005

SoulOfAmerica. com has announced this yearÂ’s Summer and Fall Cruise Guide for African-American travelers. With ports of call ranging from the Southern Caribbean to the South of France, the cruises offer far-away destinations, luxurious onboard accommodations and entertainment suited especially to Black travelers. The guide can be accessed www. soulofamerica. com/cruises/index. html (http://www. soulofamerica. com/cruises/index. html )

Cruises catering to the African-American market feature the traditional standout amenities of voyage vacations: round-the-clock dining, celebrity performers, dance parties, sports activities, leadership training and academic workshops.

Black cruises, however, also incorporate soulful experiences such as Afro-Cuban dancing, Black comedy shows, Bid-Whist tournaments and book clubs hosted by Black authors. Check www. soulofamerica. com/cruises/index. html (http://www. soulofamerica. com/cruises/index. html) for more details on these and other cruises:

Festival at Sea - July 31- August 7, 2005

Choose Festival at Sea for slamming dance parties, major Bid-Whist and other card tournaments, a gospel choir, and the largest selection of Black-Karaoke songs on the planet, among other offerings.

Royal Caribbean Multicultural Group Cruise Conference - August 4-13, 2005

This seven-day adventure includes ports of call in Spain, France and Italy. Jointly sponsored by the National Professional Leadership Summit, this cruise will also feature many continuing education courses and networking opportunities for business professionals.

Celebration at Sea - August 12-22, 2005

Old-school live entertainment, basketball tournaments and business and health seminars are among the diverse activities offered by Celebration at Sea. Ports of Call include Ocho Rios, Grand Cayman and Grand Bahamas.

Blacks Over 40 at Sea - September 3-10, 2005

A pre-trip bon voyage party and gospel brunch kicks off this seven-night cruise that includes stops in Nassau, St. Thomas and St. Maarten. Aimed at a mature and hip crowd, the vacation also includes comedy shows, a book club, networking events, card tournaments and a pajama party.

All-Star Salsa Cruise - November 11-14, 2005

African-Cuban dancing, better known as “salsa” is the theme for this cruise through the Bahamas. Passengers will not only experience live performances by internationally renowned salsa stars, but will also have the opportunity to learn the history and the moves of this art form.

First publishing to travelers in 1994, SoulOfAmerica. com provides extensive research information and photographs of such subjects as Family Travel, Cruises, Spas, Holiday Travel, Black History Month and International Destinations, including Paris and the Caribbean. Black travel experts are also available for interviews and for referrals to other Black travel resources.

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