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Crystal Cruises Offers Roundup…

We have some amazing offers for both 2010 and 2011

Free Onboard Credits   Enjoy up to $2,000 per couple onboard spending credits on all 2010 sailings All 2010 voyages

Free Regional Flight Connections Enjoy free regional flights down to join your London flight. Flights available from Aberdeen, Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle

Free Flights on Selected sailings Free flights from London to join selected sailings

Two-for-one Flights One set of free flights per couple on selected sailings or half-price flights for single travellers

Free Child Places Children travelling with 2 adults, will sail for free on selected sailings

OLYMPIC & MUSIC LEGENDS JOIN TOP GLOBAL EXPERTS FOR CRYSTAL’S 2011 WORLD CRUISE

Posted .....   25 May 2010

Olympians Dara Torres and Dorothy Hamill, “Mr. Las Vegas” Wayne Newton, award-winning actresses Rita Moreno and Doris Roberts, Rock and Roll pioneer Roger McGuinn, and numerous authors, historians, and experts in world affairs, military policy, health and fitness, forensic and environmental science, and global cultures will enrich and entertain guests on Crystal Cruises’ “Grand Exotic Expedition” World Cruise beginning January 17, 2011.

The announcement comes on the heels of the ultra-luxury line’s successful 2010 World Cruise, which received some of the highest ever guest ratings for its enrichment and entertainment, according to guest ratings tallied this month.

Crystal Serenity’s 110-day, 2011 World Cruise from Los Angeles to London can be enjoyed in segments of 12 to 21 days. In keeping with the line’s grandest annual voyage, each segment is enhanced with dozens of stimulating classes, noteworthy speakers and celebrity guests to share their talents and expertise in a vast array of interests.

“Whether a noted broadcast journalist, a veteran global policy expert or a legendary singing sensation, our programming is designed to engage, entertain and stimulate our guests’ passion for enriching experiences,” says Bret Bullock, Crystal’s vice president, entertainment. “Given this standard for excellence, for 2011, we’re setting a lineup of groundbreaking entertainers and distinguished speakers who have reached new heights in their respective fields. “

World Cruise Segments

• January 17 – Los Angeles to Papeete                      • January 30 – Papeete to Auckland
• February 12 – Auckland to Sydney                            • February 28 – Sydney to Singapore
• March 15 – Singapore to Mumbai                              • March 29 – Mumbai to Cape Town
• April 17 – Cape Town to London

Save Now, Save Later
Guests booking any World Cruise segment by September 30 can enjoy two-for-one fares plus 20% savings on virtually any 2011 or 2012 cruise.

LATIN CULINARY STARS TO SPICE UP CRYSTAL SYMPHONY’S NEW MEXICAN RIVIERA WINE & FOOD CRUISE

Posted ... 18 May 2010

This December, on a new 10-day itinerary, the U.S. Ambassador of Tequila and Latin American master sommeliers and chefs will showcase the essence of Latin flavor aboard Crystal Cruises’ Wine and Food Experiences of Discovery voyage.

Aboard Crystal Symphony’s Mexican Riviera voyage, the top culinary talent from Mexico will lead cooking demos and special menus, wine pairing and tasting sessions, and specialty cocktail classes. The cruise sails round-trip from Los Angeles December 12.  “One of the hallmarks of a Crystal Wine and Food theme program is bringing destinations to life through regional flavours,” says Toni Neumeister, vice president, food and beverage. “The Mexican Riviera offers so many distinct culinary traditions, and it will be a treat for guests to enjoy both on and off the ship.” Together with Crystal’s own talented culinary team, the guest experts leading classes and creating menus include: Yerika Munoz – Considered one of the brightest Master Chefs in Mexico; executive chef at Mexico City’s Astrid y Gaston, Jeremiah Tower – James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur, currently residing in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, credited as co-creator of California cuisine; Sandra Fernandez – A self-proclaimed Wine Designer, Culinary Institute of America Sommelier and the only Latin American woman certified by the Court of Master Sommeliers;

Madeleine de Jean – First female sommelier in the U.S. and former Wine Businesswoman of the Year; and Julio Bermejo – U.S. Ambassador of Tequila and proprietor of San Francisco’s famous Tommy’s Mexican Eatery.  Ashore, Crystal Adventures offer tastes of Mexico with experiences including a traditional fiesta and clambake in Loreto and Mazatlan shrimp feast.
Crystal’s Family Memories program offers groups and families a host of perks, including a complimentary berth for every 10 full-fare guests