BRIGHTLINE ANNOUNCES NEW SERVICE FOR BAHAMAS PARADISE CRUISE LINE GUESTS TO PORT OF PALM BEACH

Bundle Packages to Park, Ride and Cruise with Brightline and Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line

 

MIAMI, Fl. (June 3, 2019)Brightline (soon to be rebranded Virgin Trains), the premier hospitality-driven express intercity passenger rail service in the United States, announces a special offering with Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line,  Brightline's second in the cruise category and the first maritime agreement serving the Port of Palm Beach.

 

Brightline now offers special Train to Port bundle packages to make travel easier for Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line guests sailing from the Port of Palm Beach.  Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line passengers can now start their vacation upon arrival to Brightline's Miami or Fort Lauderdale stations.  Brightline's new Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line Train to Port package starts at $25 per passenger and includes one checked bag, a round-trip train ticket and Lyft rides to and from the port.  Prices may vary and parking services are also available.

 

“We are thrilled to expand options for cruisers as we grow our portfolio of cruise line partners to be able to offer special Train to Port bundle packages for travelers in South Florida and beyond,” said Brightline Media Director Michael Hicks.  “We are always striving to find new ways to provide a hospitality-driven travel experience that is both effortless and exceeds the expectations of today's traveler.  Our new Train to Port bundle packages were designed specifically with this in mind.”

 

To kick off summer, Brightline is offering a Kids Ride Free promotion that is the perfect match to Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line's incredible summer deal—Kids Sail & Stay Free. To enjoy train ride savings, those traveling with kids must obtain their free train tickets through Brightline. Kids sail and stay free at top partner resorts on Grand Bahama Island with the purchase of a Cruise & Stay package of four or six nights. Offers are valid until August 31st.  To view and book Brightline's Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line Train to Port bundle packages servicing the Port of Palm Beach, go to: https://www.gobrightline.com/traintoport/bahamas.



“This exciting offer is ideal for South Florida guests and delivers a  unique getaway that's truly seamless and stress-free, so they can focus on enjoying themselves from the moment they leave their homes to the second they return,” said Oneil Khosa, CEO of Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line.

 

Poised to reinvent train travel in the United States, Brightline is the hospitality-driven express intercity passenger rail service that currently connects Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, with expected future service from Orlando to Tampa, and a new system between Las Vegas and Southern California.  Additional cruise carrier partnerships to be announced in the near future.

 

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About Brightline

Brightline (soon to be rebranded Virgin Trains USA) is the new benchmark for travel by train in America with express intercity passenger rail service connecting Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, with expected future service to Orlando and Tampa, and expected future service connecting Las Vegas and Southern California. Providing a travel option that lives at the intersection of transportation and hospitality, the service eases the stress of traffic, provides a simple and intuitive experience from door to destination, and fosters new opportunities to explore more of Southeast Florida. Brightline is the only privately owned, operated and maintained express intercity passenger rail system in the United States. For more information, visit our website: www.gobrightline.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

 

About Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line is the only provider of two-night cruises and cruise & resort stays to Grand Bahama Island year-round from the Port of Palm Beach. Majority owned by the family of former Norwegian Cruise Line President and CEO Kevin Sheehan since December 2016, the company now operates Grand Celebration and Grand Classica as of April 2018. The addition of a second ship doubles the Line's capacity and with both ships sailing to Grand Bahama Island, the company is projected to carry more than 500,000 passengers annually and be the largest contributor to tourism in Grand Bahama Island. For more information on the features and amenities of the cruise line or to book a cruise, visit the company's website :www.BahamasParadiseCruise.com or call: 800-995-3201. Follow the company on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About Lyft

Lyft was founded in 2012 by Logan Green and John Zimmer to improve people's lives with the world's best transportation, and is available to 95 percent of the United States population as well as select cities in Canada. Lyft is committed to effecting positive change for our cities by offsetting carbon emissions from all rides, and by promoting transportation equity through shared rides, bikeshare systems, electric scooters, and public transit partnerships.

 

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MEDIA CONTACTS

 

DKC/Brightline

Anna Feiner

212-981-5163

Anna_Feiner@DKCNEWS.com

 

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line

Belen Brest

954-414-1320 ext. 145

bbrest@cruisebp.com