Sail the Mediterranean with Olympics Legend Rafer Johnson
April 13th 2009
Sail the Mediterranean with Olympics Legend Rafer Johnson
Wind Surf April 26, 2009
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This spring, sports enthusiasts have a rare opportunity to see Rome through the eyes of Olympic Gold Medalist Rafer Johnson when he hosts a Signature Collection cruise departing April 26 from Barcelona to Rome on Wind Surf.
Johnson set an Olympic record to win the Gold Medal in the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics. Following his record-setting performance in the 1960 Rome Olympics, Rafer Johnson went on to be named Associated Press Athlete of the Year and Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated. At the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, he had the honor of lighting the torch at the opening ceremonies. Johnson also was a World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame Inductee, one of ESPN�s 100 Greatest North American Athletes of the 20th Century and among the 100 Most Influential Student Athletes named by the NCAA. He has acted in films, been a sportscaster and became a founding member of the Special Olympics of Southern California. |
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On this one-of-a-kind cruise:
� Rafer will speak and host a question and answer session on board.
� On May 3, Johnson will host an exclusive tour* of the major Rome Olympic sites. This rare opportunity to see Rome with an Olympic Gold Medalist will begin with a panoramic drive through the main sites of the 1960 Rome Olympics and ends with lunch in a Via Appia restaurant. *Exclusive tour is in addition to the cruise fare and is $199 per person.
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7-day Barcelona to Rome
April 26, 2009
Visiting: Mahon, Palma de Mallorca, At Sea, Alghero, Porto-Vecchio, Portoferraio
From $1,199 per person |
Call your Cruise Specialist at 877.530.5699 or 281.957.5640 |
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