Tagged: Crystal Cruises

Crystal Cruises, the luxury cruise brand in the Genting Hong Kong group, will retain its existing two ships as it embarks on a growth programme that will transform it to a lifestyle company, company officials said. (cruisebusiness.com)

From the mysterious Kingdom of Bhutan and the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, to China’s Great Wall and Vietnam’s notorious caves, Crystal Cruises is taking its globetrotting guests to some of the world’s most wondrous locales during Crystal Serenity’s 2016 World Cruise.

Crystal Cruises appointed Nenad Willheim as captain of its first luxury yacht, Crystal Esprit, and Paul Beswetherick as the hotel manager. (travelpulse.com)

Crystal Cruises is partnering with ETRO Spa products to introduce plush new amenities for guests to enjoy in their staterooms and penthouses while also introducing Medi-Spa Cosmetic Treatments to its menu of services in the Crystal Spa and Salon. (more…)

Finn Partners, recently named “best mid-sized agency of the year” and one of the “fastest-growing independent public relations firm in the US,” has been awarded the North American public relations account for Crystal Cruises.

Agents are buzzing about the recently-announced major expansion at Crystal Cruises, which includes three new polar-ice rated ships, 48 owned residences, a new luxury yacht, two new river vessels and a new Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet. (travelagentcentral.com)

Crystal Cruises has announced a major brand expansion – of which the big news is the ordering of three luxury polar ice-class cruise ships from Lloyd Werft. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Aboard five ultra-luxury cruises this fall and winter, inquisitive travelers can engage with some of the world’s top political and military minds. (more…)

This fall, Crystal Cruises is offering travelers the chance to extend their ultra-luxury cruise experience ashore with two lavish Extended Land Programs in Eastern Canada.

Crystal Cruises has appointed Bruce Setloff as the line’s new vice president of global charter sales and special projects. (travelagentcentral.com)

Epicurean travelers this summer and fall have an abundance of opportunities to savor the Mediterranean in the most literal sense, as Crystal Cruises unveils an extensive menu of culinary experiences ashore, with 12 brand new options added this year.

Crystal Cruises has announced that Donald Mason will be serving as senior vice president of finance for the luxury cruise company. (travelagentcentral.com)

Crystal Cruises has announced the appointment of Lyall Duncan as the line’s general counsel. (travelagentcentral.com)

Crystal Cruises sails into a new era of expansion, the line is enticing its valued guests – and those who have yet to sail with the world’s most awarded luxury cruise line – to book an acclaimed Crystal voyage now.

Crystal Cruises has appointed Carmen Roig as senior vice president of marketing and sales, reporting to President and CEO Edie Rodriguez. (travelpulse.com)

Genting Hong Kong (GHK) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Crystal Cruises from Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), for a total transaction of US$550 million. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Athletically-inclined, thrill-seeking and generally inquisitive travelers have numerous options ashore this fall, offered with Crystal Cruises’ luxury cruises throughout New England and Eastern Canada. (more…)

There will be no change in existing management and business direction at Crystal Cruises despite the acquisition by Genting Hong Kong announced last month. (ttgasia.com)

Crystal Cruises has announced the appointment of Jerilyn Giacone as new district sales manager covering Manhattan, Long Island, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. (travelagentcentral.com)

Luxury cruise leader Crystal Cruises continues its commitment to enriching the lives of its guests and the destinations to which its award-winning ships sail with an expanded number of the popular “You Care, We Care” shore excursions in 2015. (more…)

Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Symphony may be thousands of miles from the glitz of Hollywood, but beginning April 1 on the luxury cruise leader’s 10-day sailing from Beijing to Hong Kong, the ship will debut not one, but two glamorous premieres worthy of the famed red carpets.

For the first time in Crystal Cruises’ history, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity will each embark on World Cruises in 2018 – offering travelers four separate global itineraries aboard the award-winning ships.

The acquisition of Crystal Cruises by Genting Hong Kong from Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is good for the luxury segment as it highlights its need to be profitable, said Robin Farley, cruise industry analyst at UBS in New York. (cruisebusiness.com)

Crystal Cruises is expanding its onboard options by allowing travelers to convert shipboard credits in the form of non-cashable slot vouchers or special table game chips in the casinos.

Travelers seeking to fulfill shopping wish lists can indulge their designer dreams aboard Crystal Cruises’ award-winning ships.

Crystal Cruises is offering travelers a varied menu of conveniently scheduled itineraries through Europe, including Sunday to Sunday and seven-day voyages this summer and fall.

Crystal Cruises is kicking off its 25th Anniversary year reporting significant booking revenue –nearly 80% of its budgeted outlook – and is passing along savings benefits for a limited time.

Ever-innovative luxury leader Crystal Cruises announced today its 2017 complete roster of global itineraries, with fares available for booking earlier than ever, a full two years in advance.