American Cruise
Lines, operator of the newest riverboats and small cruise
ships in
the United States, is pleased to announce it has been voted the 2012
World’s Leading Small Ships Cruise
Line by
travel excellence organization, World
Travel Awards.
Referred to as “the Oscar’s of the travel industry” by the Wall
Street Journal, World
Travel Awards has
developed into the most prestigious and comprehensive awards program
in travel and tourism. Thousands of travel organizations globally are
nominated and voted for pushing the boundaries of excellence and
implementing ground-breaking ideas.
2012
has been a breakthrough year for American Cruise Lines having
launched a brand new authenticpaddlewheeler on
the Mississippi River, the first to be built specially for the River
in nearly 20 year. American Cruise Lines also experienced a
successful inaugural season in Alaska and recently announced its
newest itinerary to be introduced in 2013 – Puget Sound and San
Juan Islands. The highly coveted title of the World’s Leading Small
Ships Cruise Line 2012 is a true indicator and proof point
of the company’s success and satisfaction of both its guests and
valued travel partners.
Proving
popular, American Cruise Lines’ unique approach to small ship
cruising offers intimate, pampered cruises aboard the newest and most
elegant riverboats and small ships
in the United States. With just 50 to 150
guests, a very intimate and relaxing atmosphere is found onboard,
allowing each guest to receive attentive and individualized service
from a highly trained and professional crew. Unique
destination-focused itineraries emphasize the cruising regions, while
guests enjoy top accommodations, personalized service, breathtaking
views and exclusive access to sites and activities in port.
Source/photo:
ACL