French canal barge CLAIRE DE LUNE Special Offer

The French canal hotel barge, CLAIRE DE LUNE, is offering a discount on April 2006 charters that are booked by January 30, 2006. The "Midi Classic", a private charter for up to 6 persons, is offered at the reduced price of $16,500 instead of $19,800.

The Midi Classic is a 6-night, all-inclusive barge vacation. Included with the cruise:

• Round trip transfers in their air-conditioned minibus from a pre-designated meeting and drop-off point (airport, train station, car rental agency or your hotel).in Carcassonne and Beziers. For charter bookings also Montpellier, Narbonne or Toulouse.
• Accommodation for six guests in three-double or twin bedded staterooms, each with private en-suite facilities.
• Champagne Welcome upon boarding.
• All meals including wine plus a well-stocked bar is at your disposal.
• Use of the bicycles and the large collection of books and music.
• All proposed excursions and visits (including entrance fees) with their guide in the air-conditioned minibus.

This all-inclusive option between Carcassonne and Beziers, involves cruising along the most visited and known part of the Canal du Midi. Onboard gourmet meals are complimented with excellent wines from châteaux of the Languedoc region. If desired, there is the possibility of enjoying one meal onshore in a selected restaurant. Excursions are adapted to guests' interests, and could include wine tasting at local châteaux, a visit to the medieval town of Carcassonne, the Lastours Cathar castles, visits to local markets, trips of archeological interest like the Oppidum d'Enserune and to the picturesque historic villages of Pezenas, Lagrasse and Minerve.

Contact Paradise Connections Yacht Charters for more information.