Celebrity cruises unveil Panama itineraries
US passengers can enjoy canal cruises in 2008

Travellers wishing to gaze upon the fiery reds, golds, and oranges of fall foliage in the Northeast or the emerald-green rainforests of the Panama Canal can dust off their binoculars and charge their camera batteries. Top-rated Celebrity Cruises has just opened bookings for its 2008 itineraries in both regions.

Beginning in September, Celebrity Constellation will sail a series of three 12- and 13-night cruises roundtrip from Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, to Canada and the Northeast. Picturesque ports of call will include Bar Harbor and Portland, Maine; St. John, New Brunswick; Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia; and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The sailings will also feature an overnight stay in Quebec City, Quebec.

n April 20, 2008, Celebrity Millennium will sail a 15-night westbound Panama Canal cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to San Francisco, California, calling on Cartagena, Colombia; Puntarenas, Costa Rica; Huatulco, Acapulco and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Celebrity Cruises offers comfortably sophisticated, upscale cruise experiences with highly personalized service, exceptional dining, and extraordinary attention to detail. Celebrity sails in Alaska, Antarctica, Bermuda, California, Caribbean, Europe, Galapagos Islands, Hawaii, Mexican Riviera, Panama Canal and South America, and will begin sailing in Australia and New Zealand this year. The line also offers unique land-tour vacations in Alaska, Canada, Europe and Australia through its cruisetour division. Noted for "The World's Best Large Ships," as voted by the readers of Conde' Nast Traveler (February 2007 Cruise Poll), Celebrity's current fleet will be joined by Celebrity Journey and Celebrity Quest this year, Celebrity Solstice in 2008, Celebrity Equinox in 2009, and Celebrity Eclipse in 2010. For more information, call your travel agent, or visit www.celebritycruises.com.