BBC features Louis’ Olympia Voyager
30/11/2001
Louis Cruise Lines Ltd., (LCL) announced that its subsidiary company Royal Olympic Cruise Lines Inc., (ROC) made the following press release to NASDAQ:

The BBC television Holiday Show featured Royal Olympic Cruise Line's Olympia Voyager Orinoco cruise on nationwide UK television. The program, which was shown November 19, 2001 has generated phone calls to Royal Olympic offices around the world and direct bookings for the Olympia Voyager's upcoming January 5, 2002, 14 day Orinoco itinerary. Calls and bookings are also up for the Olympia Voyager and Olympia Explorer's spring and summer 2002 cruises.

Members of the BBC travelled aboard the Olympia Voyager for the January 2001 Orinoco voyage. The television show presented the ship, her crew and itinerary in an excellent light, including spectacular pictures from the film crew's destination trip to Angel Falls. Vic Howlett, director of Royal Olympic Cruise Lines London sales office stated, "The phones have not stopped ringing and people are asking not only for the winter brochure but also the summer one featuring the Olympia Voyager and “Olympia Explorer.”

With a fleet of eight mid-sized cruise ships, Royal Olympic Cruises is dedicated to destination-focused itineraries. Sailing to culturally rich and exotic ports-of-call in the Aegean, Mediterranean, Caribbean and South America, Royal Olympic Cruises accommodates a discerning group of guests with a vacation experience that features adventure, enlightenment and enjoyment. Onboard, Royal Olympic provides the highest level of Greek hospitality and service and extensive cultural enrichment programs. The Company introduced Olympia Voyager, a new state-of-the-art high-speed luxury cruise ship in June 2000, and the sister ship, Olympia Explorer, is scheduled for delivery in 2002.