• Book by January 31, 2009 to save $700 per person on
    Bougainville Deck cabins 301, 302, 303 and La Perouse Deck cabins 401, 402, 403, 404. Call 1-877-338-8687 to book for this offer.
  • Visit Istanbul's splendid Hagia Sophia Basilica, built by the Emperor Justinian in the sixth century.
  • Explore the massive Topkapi Palace, which served as the home of the sultans and seat of the Ottoman Empire for four centuries, and is now a museum filled with priceless treasures.
  • Gaze upon the opulent waterside palaces, embassies, and mansions as Le Levant cruises the Bosphorus Strait.
  • Tour the Italian Renaissance-style Livadia Palace, venue for the Yalta Conference where Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill met in 1945 to determine the fate of Europe after World War II.
  • Admire Nessebur's winding cobbled streets, timbered houses, and intricately decorated Byzantine churches.
  • Enjoy specially arranged music and folkloric performances and, if you choose, visit with a Ukrainian family in their home.


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