MIAMI, Nov. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Fathom,
the pioneer in social impact travel and Carnival Corporation's
(NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) 10th and newest brand, today
announced a Black Friday and Cyber Monday special on select
sailings to the Dominican Republic
and Cuba. Travelers who book this offer between November 25 and 28 can take advantage of
impressive savings on balcony staterooms priced at interior rates.
Through the sale, upcoming seven-day voyages are priced at
$249 for the Dominican Republic and $1,999 for Cuba.
Eligible sailings for the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale
include December 18, January 1 and January
15 sailings to the Dominican
Republic and March 19,
April 2 and April 16 sailings to Cuba.
"The holidays are about meaningful experiences and sharing them
with family and friends – the root of our Fathom experiences," said
Tara Russell, president of Fathom
and global impact lead for Carnival Corporation. "We want to make
those types of important experiences even more accessible to
travelers this season by offering special deals to those who want
to travel deep and create one-of-a-kind human connections across
the world."
From booking a trip to connect with family to gifting the voyage
to a loved one, those who take advantage of this holiday deal to go
on a Fathom journey to the Dominican
Republic will have the opportunity to travel deeply into
local communities for unforgettable human impact experiences
without breaking the bank. Whether it is helping cultivate cacao
plants and organic fertilizer at a nursery or participating in
adult-learning programs to teach small groups of local Dominican
community members conversational English, travelers can ring in the
new year by enriching the life of local Dominicans as they
participate alongside them to tackle community needs in the
country.
In Cuba, travelers can visit the historic ports of Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba and participate in unique shore
excursions that provide fun and engaging ways to build new bridges
to a rich and vibrant culture that, until now, most U.S. travelers
have only seen in photographs. Some highlights include the island's
famously friendly people, Spanish and French colonial architecture,
traditional Cuban music and dance, restaurants with genuine Cuban
cuisine, museums, cathedrals, coastal fortresses, the cannons on
San Juan Hill, the shores of Cojimar that were Ernest Hemingway's favorite fishing village and
much more.
Black Friday, Cyber Monday Deal Specifics
Fathom's
Black Friday and Cyber Monday offer is available for balcony cabins
only. For more information or to book, travelers can call
1-855-932-1795 or their travel professionals between November 25 – 28 and reference code "RF1." This
promotion is not available for bookings on fathom.org, is
non-refundable and cannot be combined with any other offers.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday prices for seven-day trips to the
Dominican Republic are set to
$249 per person based on double
occupancy and include all meals on the ship, onboard social impact
immersion experiences, three on-shore social impact activities and
related supplies. These prices do not include taxes, fees, port
expenses and gratuities. Estimated taxes, fees and port expenses
vary by sail date and range from $124.54 to
$125.56 per person. Gratuities are estimated at $80.50 per person. Full payment is due at the
time of booking.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday prices for seven-day itineraries
to Cuba are set to $1,199 per person
based on double occupancy and include all meals on the ship and
lunch while in the three ports, onboard experiences and select
on-the-ground activities. These prices do not include taxes, fees,
port expenses, visa and gratuities. Estimated taxes, fees and port
expenses vary by sail date and range from $144.74 to $165.98 per person. The required
travel visa is $75 per person and
gratuities are estimated at $80.50
per person. To secure a spot on a future sailing, a non-refundable
$600 per person deposit is required
at the time of booking and final payment is due 90 days prior to
departure.
About Fathom Travel
Fathom is the newest brand in the
Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK)
family, which carries nearly 11 million travelers a year to
communities around the world. Fathom invites travelers to
embrace the possibilities ahead and to journey into the heart of a
destination. Fathom serves travelers hungry to experience the
world richly and with purpose. What sets Fathom apart is the
rich and playful onboard and onshore journey, its alongsided
partnership approach with its partner countries paired
with a unique business model that allow travelers to travel
deep, build community with like-minded travelers and become
immersed in another culture.
Fathom offers uniquely different round-trip voyages
from Miami to two of the Caribbean's most desired destinations: the
Dominican Republic and
Cuba. In the Dominican Republic, travelers have the
opportunity to work side by side with local residents in existing
programs that matter to the communities, like planting trees,
making chocolate, and creating life-saving water filters. In Cuba,
travelers visit the port cities of Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de
Cuba and enjoy on-the-ground activities that provide the
opportunity to interact directly with Cuban people and gain insight
into their everyday lives, rich culture and history.
The Fathom experience is brought to life aboard the
704-passenger MV Adonia. The smallest ship in the P&O fleet,
the Adonia is the ideal home base to engage, mobilize,
educate and equip travelers on every Dominican Republic trip allowing for personal
enrichment while participating in activities that unite strangers
to become part of something bigger together. For Cuban voyages,
passengers enjoy premium accommodations including all the amenities
of a modern hotel, plus the convenience of having to unpack only
once while seeing the breadth of the island. Every night, Fathom
travelers return to the comforts of the Adonia, where they can
relax knowing that all the details of travel are handled.
For more information about Fathom or to book a voyage, contact
your Travel Professional, call Fathom toll-free at 1-855-932-8466
or visit www.Fathom.org.
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