Cruise operator Paradise Cruise & Ferry from December 25 through December 30, 2014 offers to participate in the FAM Trip to mark the launching of a new visa-free itinerary Sochi-Istanbul-Batumi-Sochi on board comfortable cruise liner M/V Isabella 1.
All the days of the fam journey will be filled with colorful cultural sightseeing, excursions and entertainment on board the cruise ship, as well as at the ports of call. Participants of the cruise will be offered an exciting journey starting from the international Olympic capital and world-class resort - Sochi, to visiting the magnificent Istanbul, where they can touch the millennial monuments of Christianity of Byzantine times and admire the luxury sultan's palace in one of the most amazing cities in the world, as well as visiting the historic and romantic city of Batumi.
Licensed reporters, journalists of official media outlets are welcomed to join the the media-cruise. Participation in the cruise will be possible only if the media outlets publish a story about the cruise of text size not less than 4000 characters in the period up to the end of January 2015 (optional terms of the publication are negotiated with the cruise organizing committee). Journalists' stories about the journey published at the end of the cruise will be evaluated by the cruise organizing committee. The author of the best story will be awarded a free of charge cabin on board to travel the same itinerary in summer 2015.
The receiving side will assume the expenses for receiving the participants, including accommodation cost, meals on board, transfers and excursions.
The media-cruise services include:
Accommodation in a single 2-berth cabin;
Travel along the itinerary, according to the effective schedule
Briefing aboard on December 26
Services of a professional photographer (images will be handed over with the right to publish them in the media)
Services of Russian speaking Directorate of the cruise
Sightseeing tour in each city to be visited
Entertainment program on board
Children's animation
Transfer to the airport and back
Please be advised that your international passport's expiry date should be at least 6 months after the end of the journey!
Сruise Ship Schedule
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ETA, date
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ETD, time
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ETD, date
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Sochi
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12.25.2014
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18:00
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12.25.2014
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Sea
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12.26.2014
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12.26.2014
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Istanbul
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10:00
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12.27.2014
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19:00
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12.27.2014
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Sea
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12.28.2014
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12.28.2014
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Batumi
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10:00
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12.29.2014
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18:00
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12.29.12.2014
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Sochi
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8:00
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12.30.2014
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12.30.2014
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IAA PortNews media group is the services provider for the media-cruise organization and its organizing committee work (www.portnews.ru)
Feel free to contact via email editor@portnews.ru or over phone: (812) 570-78-03, (812) 570-78-02 with all issues relating to the FAM Trip details, or to book tickets for participation in the cruise
Project Manager Margarita Babkova.
Paradise Cruise & Ferry Contacts: +8 (800) 300-2956; Booking: +7 (495) 134-3956, sales@cruiseisabella.com
