Seattle Seahawks Set Sail on an Alaskan Adventure Aboard Holland America

This was released by Holland America at 10AM this morning ET, and since
nobody else has posted it....

If you are a football fan and want to do Alaska this summer here is a great
chance to combine both ideas.

SEATTLE, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The NFC Champion Seattle Seahawks will team
up with AAA Washington/Inland and Seattle's home town cruise line, Holland
America Line, to bring an exciting cruise to Seahawks' fans. Running back
and National Football League MVP Shaun Alexander and guard Steve Hutchinson
are among the Seahawk stars to sail on the ms Westerdam departing May 21,
2006 for a seven-day Alaskan Explorer cruise.

Guests booking through AAA will join onboard activities such as a cocktail
party hosted by Seahawks players, chalk talk, autograph party with players
and several other activities and opportunities to interact with players and
coaches.

The 1,848-passenger ms Westerdam departs and ends in Seattle on this
seven-day Alaskan Explorer cruise highlighting Alaska's immense Hubbard
Glacier and Yakutat Bay. Ports of call include Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan and
Victoria, British Columbia. Extensive shore excursions from active and
adventurous to cultural and historical are available at every port. The
Westerdam also features exclusive enrichment programs through naturalist and
native lecturers and new Signature of Excellence amenities, such as the
innovative Culinary Arts Center presented by Food & Wine Magazine, the
luxurious Greenhouse Spa and Salon, and comprehensive youth activities
programs of Club HAL.

Cruise-only fares start at US $1,182 per person, double occupancy for the
exclusive Seahawks cruise. For booking and more information log onto
www.aaawin.com/seahawks or call AAA at 1-800-430-9001. Designated players
are subject to change, please contact AAA Washington/Inland for any updates.
About Holland America Line [a division of Carnival Corporation and plc
(NYSE: CCL - News and CUK - News)]

With the introduction of the 1,918-passenger ms Noordam in early 2006,
Holland America Line's fleet grows to 13 ships, offering nearly 500 cruises
from more than 25 home ports. Itineraries range from two to 108 days and
visit all seven continents, including new Australia/New Zealand and Asia
sailings, a world cruise and popular sailings to several ports in the
Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico and Europe. The ms Noordam also will offer
Caribbean sailings in the winter from new homeport New York City.

Holland America Line's $225 million, fleetwide Signature of Excellence
enhancements feature new programs and amenities including the Culinary Arts
Center presented by Food & Wine magazine -- a state-of-the-art onboard show
kitchen where more than 60 celebrated guest chefs and culinary experts will
provide cooking demonstrations and classes -- Explorations Cafe powered by
the New York Times, teens-only activity areas and all new cabin amenities
highlighted by flat-panel TVs and plush-top Mariner's Dream Beds. Signature
of Excellence enhancements will be completed on 10 ships at the start of
2006 and all 13 ships by the fall of 2006. For more information, consult a
travel agent, call 1-877-SAIL-HAL (877-724-5425) or visit
www.hollandamerica.com.

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