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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct 13, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On October 16, 2008, in conjunction with thousands of other cruise-selling travel professionals across North America, Cruise Holidays of Alexandria will host a "virtual" World's Largest Cruise Night. This year marks the third year Cruise Holidays of Alexandria has participated in this industry event.

"By hosting a 'virtual' World's Largest Cruise Night (WLCN), our guests don't even have to leave home to participate," said Jim Work, co-owner of Cruise Holidays. "By entering this Web address -- http://wlcn.crusing.org/cruiseholidaysofalexandria -- consumers can view shore videos from five of our cruise line partners. For convenience, this Web page will be live until the end of the month."

In addition to the videos, virtually all of Cruise Holidays' cruise line partners are offering tremendous savings opportunities. From action-oriented Royal Caribbean to family-friendly Disney to the luxury of Regent Seven Seas and Crystal, nearly all are offering reduced deposits and generous shipboard credit for clients who book with Cruise Holidays on October 16th and during a short window thereafter.

World's Largest Cruise Night (WLCN) is the highlight of October's National Cruise Vacation Month, the once-a-year period during which travel professionals across North America sponsor exciting events and promotions all focused on cruising. This year a projected 12.8 million travelers are expected to take a cruise vacation.

Cruise Holidays of Alexandria is a member of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). CLIA's 24 member cruise lines represent 97% of the cruise berths marketed in North America. According to CLIA statistics, the wide majority of travelers -- about 90% -- book cruises through travel agencies. At Cruise Holidays, we have the cruise-specialty expertise to help any individual or group find the perfect cruise vacation to match their vacation needs, lifestyle and budget.

All Cruise Holidays of Alexandria's travel specialists have earned their Accredited Cruise Counselor or higher designation with CLIA. CLIA's certified cruise counselors are the cruise industry's premiere professionals, providing the best service and value for your vacation dollar.

For more information about Cruise Holidays of Alexandria's virtual WLCN event, or to begin planning your next vacation, call Cruise Holidays at (866) 368-7327, visit us at 2161 Jamieson Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, or go to http://www.YourCruiseSource.com, http://www.LuxuryCruiseCounselors.com, or http://www.CruiseHolidays.com/Alexandria .

Cruise Holidays of Alexandria located at 2161 Jamieson Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia has been serving local travelers since 2005. It is part of Cruise Holidays, the oldest and largest cruise-specialty retail franchise in North America, with stores in both the United States and Canada. Cruise Holidays is also a distinguished provider of land tour vacation packages. Founded in 1984, Cruise Holidays is part of Travel Acquisitions Group (TAG). With more than 1,700 travel agency locations in the United States and Canada, TAG serves millions of individual leisure travelers, as well as select corporate clients and destinations.

SOURCE Cruise Holidays of Alexandria