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Crystal Cruises Revises Policy On Fuel Surcharges

LOS ANGELES, November 14, 2008 - Recent drops in crude oil prices have led Crystal Cruises to revise its 2009 fuel surcharge policy. If crude oil is below $65 a barrel on a specific quarterly date, the line will reimburse its fuel surcharge to guests sailing in the following quarter.

Given the volatility of oil prices, [...]

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Asia Wellness Cruise Offers Crystal Guests Peace of ‘Mind, Body & Spirit’

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 — In keeping with the traditions of a region steeped in spirituality and ancient wellness practices, Crystal Cruises is announcing a “Mind, Body & Spirit” focus on its March 27 Asia cruise. Complementing the destination’s heritage, the Experience of Discovery sailing will feature guest experts for yoga, Pilates, stress management and [...]

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Crystal Cruises Voted Best Cruise Line By Condé Nast Traveler Readers

LOS ANGELES, October 21, 2008 - For a record 15th year, and by one of its widest margins, Crystal Cruises has once again been voted the “Best Large-Ship Cruise Line” by the readers of the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler magazine (U.S.). Crystal’s overall score of 93.1 topped all cruise lines in both the large and [...]

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Virtual Cruise with Mary Alyce: Boston, Massachusetts

Virtual Cruise with Mary Alyce: Boston, Massachusetts

[Editor's Note: We continue our Virtual Cruise with Mary Alyce on board the Holland American Eurodam. Today she shares with us her stop in Boston.]

We docked in Boston with 2 other ships, Caribbean Princess and Crystal Symphony. It was very crowded in Boston with the regular tourists, school trips and all the cruisers. [...]

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Five-Night Tibet Journey Takes Crystal Guests to Inimitable Heights

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 — A journey to mystical, magical Tibet and a visit to meet the rare and nearly extinct Giant Pandas highlights Crystal Cruises’ five-night pre- and post-cruise land program, available with spring 2009 China and Japan itineraries. The exclusive land tour will enable Crystal guests to experience the beauty and majesty of [...]

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And The Winners Are… Guests Pick Top 10 Crystal Asia Adventures

LOS ANGELES, September 08, 2008 - Artistically rendered acrobatic performances in Shanghai; Chinese cooking classes in Hong Kong; and a snorkeling adventure on Thailand’s breathtaking Phi Phi Islands rated in the top 10 Asia Crystal Adventure picks selected from thousands of Crystal Cruises’ guests who sailed on the line’s 2008 Asia itineraries.

Other Crystal Adventures that [...]

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New Premium Air Option Available With Crystal’S 2009 Northern European Cruises

LOS ANGELES, September 4, 2008 - Travelers seeking more legroom and comfort than traditional coach — without the price tag of business class — can now purchase optional Premium Economy air service with Crystal Cruises’ 2009 summer cruises to the Baltic, North Cape and British Isles. The service is available with all seven Crystal Symphony [...]

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Crystal’s Ultimate Wine Experience for $1,300 per Person

LOS ANGELES, July 23 — A $5,000-per-bottle 1989 Petrus and an increasingly rare 2000 Chateau Hosanna top the list of nearly-impossible-to-get wines procured for Crystal Cruises’ ultimate wine experience on Crystal Serenity’s August 24 Mediterranean cruise. Decanter magazine’s 2008 “Man of the Year” Christian Moueix is bringing these and other impressive vintages from his private [...]

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Acupuncture Added To Crystal’s Wellness Options

LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2008 - Enriching its portfolio of wellness opportunities, Crystal Cruises is introducing onboard acupuncture, along with a menu of Chinese herbs revered for restoring and enhancing health, beauty and longevity. A menu of optional acupuncture treatments, launching this month on Crystal Serenity, focuses on weight loss, pain management, stress reduction, detoxification, [...]

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Cutting-Edge Kinesis™ Fitness System To Debut On Crystal Ships

LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2008 - In an industry first, in July 2008, Crystal Cruises is debuting revolutionary Kinesis™ fitness equipment aboard its ultra-luxury ships, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity. The equipment capitalizes on the use of cable resistance in all planes of movement, and simultaneously incorporates several areas of fitness: strength, flexibility and balance. [...]

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