Thomas Cook ties up with Ocean Cruises

Travel operator Thomas Cook today said it has tied up with cruise line operator Indian Ocean Cruises of London-based Foresight Smart Ventures, to market the heritage cruise Ms Ocean Odyssey in India and Mauritius.

Thomas Cook, Indian Ocean Cruises and Mauritius Tourism Authority have formed a three-way alliance following which Mauritius will be the most preferred destination for the operators, Thomas Cook said in a release.

First jounery of Ms Ocean Odyssey towards Pristine Islands begins in Janaury, 2009 from Port Louis port from Mauritius, the company said.