Costa Cruise Lines

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Company Profile

As Europe’s number one cruise line, Costa’s international fleet of nine ships spans the globe offering cruises of three nights and longer. Founded in 1948, Costa is known for its distinctive “Cruising Italian Style” hospitality while sailing to some of the most intriguing destinations in the world.

Ships In Service

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	Costa Allegra: 28,500 tons, 820 berths
	Costa Atlantica: 86,000 tons, 2,114 berths
	Costa Classica: 53,000 tons, 1,308 berths
	Costa Europa: 54,000 tons, 1,494 berths
	Costa Fortuna: 105,000 tons, 2,720 berths
	Costa Mediterranea: 86,000 tons, 2,114 berths
	Costa Romantica: 53,000 tons, 1,356 berths
	Costa Tropicale: 36,700 tons, 1,022 berths
	Costa Victoria: 76,000 tons, 1,928 berths (Basis Two)

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New Builds

Costa Magica (November 2004): 105,000 tons, 2,720 berths

TBA (summer 2006): 112,000 tons, 3,300 berths

	Cruise Areas
	Caribbean (Eastern & Western)
	Canary Islands
	Russia
	Fjords
	Baltic
	North Cape
	South America
	Mediterranean (Eastern & Western)
	Transatlantic
	Greek Isles

Customer Profile

Costa appeals to honeymooners, families and seniors. The Caribbean cruisers are 35+ with a household income of $75,000+; European cruise travelers are 35+ with a household income of $100,000, college-educated, well-traveled and more destination oriented.

New In 2004

	The brand-new 105,000 grt. Costa Magica enters service in November 2004.
	Inaugural season of Costa’s new flagship Costa Fortuna.
	Awarded “Reader’s Choice” by Porthole Magazine.
	Deployment of entire fleet (nine ships) in Europe from April through November 2004.
	The “Best Value Collection” will operate an extensive winter program cruising throughout the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands, November 2004 to April 2005.
	The Costa Mediterranea and Costa Atlantica will operate alternating seven-night cruises to the Eastern and Western Caribbean from November 2004 to April 2005, sailing from Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
	“Golf Academy at Sea” program hosted by golf pro on Caribbean cruises.
	A night call in Casa de Campo on the Eastern Caribbean itineraries of the Costa Mediterranea and Costa Atlantica.
	New addition to fleet due to enter service in summer 2006

Line Information

Costa Cruise Lines

200 South Park Road, Suite 200
Hollywood, Fla. 33021
(954) 266-5600
Website: www.costacruises.com

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