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Oceanographic expert and conservationist Jean-Michel Cousteau will join several Crystal cruise and yacht sailings in 2017. The first sailing will take place onboard Crystal Serenity during its May 24 “Hawaiian Havens” itinerary. (cruisecritic.com)
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As it continues forward with the epic expansion of its brand and award-winning fleet, Crystal has unveiled an artful in-suite book that commemorates the spirit of what the company has dubbed The New Crystal – The World’s Most Luxurious Hospitality & Lifestyle Brand Portfolio™. (more…)
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The new Crystal team based in the Sydney office is headed up by leading cruise and travel industry professional, Karen Christensen, as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand. (etbtravelnews.global)
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In time for the 2017 “wave season,” Crystal Cruises has added more itineraries to its Crystal Clear Choices promotion, running through March 31, 2017. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Symphony’s November 4, 2017, voyage will be notable for two reasons: It marks the luxury cruise line’s first voyage to the Holy Land since 2012, and Crystal Cruises CEO Edie Rodriguez will be onboard for her annual President’s Cruise. (cruisecritic.com)
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Crystal Cruises has announced the roster of performances on the Crystal Symphony Film & Theatre Festival sailing inspired by Barbara Streisand. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises said it would move the Crystal Esprit to the Caribbean for winter 2017 and all of 2018, dropping Indian Ocean and Europe programs on the 62-passenger yacht. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises announced the appointment of Kris Endreson as the director of sales and marketing for the growing company’s air division. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises’ massive expansion plan is continuing, this time with the first television ad campaign for the company since 2004, according to a press release issued by Crystal. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises has upped its expedition yacht program from one ship on order to three, while delaying the first delivery by a year to 2019. The company’s new ocean-going 1,000-passenger ships are also being pushed back, from 2019 – already a year behind schedule – to 2022. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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On the 14-day Crystal Serenity sailing from New Orleans to Miami, extreme runner Dane Rauschenberg will complete a full marathon on the ship on December 11, 2016. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises and Crystal River Cruises are offering discerning travelers thousands of dollars of savings for 2017 European voyages with a brand new value proposition, “Crystal Sky Savings”. (more…)
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More than three years after the inception of the immensely ambitious plan to transit the Northwest Passage, Crystal Cruises’ luxury cruise ship Crystal Serenity has completed the epic undertaking, arriving in New York City this morning (16 Sep.). (more…)
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Crystal Serenity, at 68,870 gross tons, has become the largest cruise ship to navigate the Northwest passage, said Crystal Cruises, the Los Angeles based owner of the ship. (cruisebusiness.com)
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MV Werften signed a letter of intent with the Finnish engineering company Foreship in Stralsund today (26 Aig.). The agreement includes parts of the basic design, as well as design, purchasing and production assistance of the Crystal Cruises’ Endeavor class expedition vessels. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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The U.S. Northern Command and Coast Guard have launched a major field-training exercise off Alaska’s northwest coast. Arctic Chinook is intended to demonstrate how local, state and federal agencies would respond to a simulated cruise ship accident. (alaskapublic.org)
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This week, Crystal set sail on its very first Northwest Passage cruise, an industry first for a luxury ship of this size. Meanwhile, Regent has canceled its plans for a 2017 voyage along the same Arctic route. (cruisecritic.com)
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A decision to proceed with plans to sail the first huge cruise liner through the Northwest Passage on Tuesday with 1,000 passengers on board has rekindled rows with environmentalists about the Arctic. (theguardian.com)
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In the midst of its brand expansion, Crystal Cruises has unveiled its new website. Meant to mirror the company’s growth from boutique luxury to an all-inclusive travel portfolio, the website is visually inspired by the company’s All Exclusive brand campaign. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal has announced plans to expand its Crystal Visions Enrichment Program to Crystal Yacht Cruises. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Following what it called an intensive, six-month evaluation, Crystal Cruises has announced – as was predicted by Cruise Industry News – that it has dropped its plans to rebuild and reintroduce the SS United States into service.
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Crystal Cruises has announced a new 14-day itinerary, departing October 25, from New York to Ft. Lauderdale exploring more than a dozen sites important to U.S. history. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Cruises CEO Edie Rodriguez is set to speak at this year’s ASTA Global Convention. She’s slated to speak during the General Session on Tuesday, September 27. Guests must sign up for the event when registering for the convention. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Cruises has announced the appointment of Keith Cox as vice president of entertainment and enrichment. Cox will oversee onboard enrichment and entertainment programs across all Crystal brand extensions, including Crystal Cruises, Crystal Yacht Cruises, Crystal River Cruises and Crystal AirCruises. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises is enticing travelers with a limited-time summer promotion that translates to significant savings and added perks for bookings made between July 1 and August 31. (more…)
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Crystal Cruises is the latest cruise line to expand its presence to Australia and the Pacific, announcing that it will open its first dedicated corporate office in Sydney. (cruisecritic.com)
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Broward County’s Port Everglades welcomes the return of Crystal Cruises’ luxury ships beginning in October 2017. (more…)
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The Coast Guard is gearing up for the inaugural voyage of a luxury cruise ship through the Northwest Passage and said Thursday the Crystal Serenity easily passed a routine inspection. (seattletimes.com)
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Crystal has named Angela Composto as its new vice president of marketing. Composto will head head of all creative services and marketing initiatives for all the Crystal Cruises brands following time spent as vice president of marketing for Silversea Cruises. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Cruises has announced that NASA Astronaut Captains Scott Kelly and Mark Kelly, along with Mark’s wife, former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, will act as guest lecturers onboard Crystal Serenity’s June 26 sailing from Anchorage to Vancouver. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Cruises has named John Polimenakos as vice president, information technology. In his role Polimenakos, will oversee the company-wide IT infrastructure supporting shoreside and onboard technological needs. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Cabot Aviation, the used aircraft sales division of charter broker Air Partner, has been appointed by VIP travel company Crystal Cruises to remarket a Boeing 787-8, following a change to its business model, Flightglobal.com reports on its website. (cruisebusiness.com)
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CruiseOne and Dream Vacations recently recognized top-producing franchise owners who are members of the home-based network’s “Circle of Excellence” on a six-day Pacific Coast cruise aboard the Crystal Serenity from Vancouver, British Columbia, to San Francisco. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Tilbury to Bordeaux – 6th August 2016 – 7 nights in Crystal Symphony. Guests will love this beautiful Atlantic itinerary on board the magnificent 960-berth Crystal Symphony this summer.
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Crystal Cruises has named Marc Cavaliere, long time air industry executive, as senior vice president of the company’s aviation ventures. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises executives met in Philadelphia over the weekend to assess the progress of their technical evaluation of the SS United States, according to the SS United States Conservancy. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Crystal Cruises has announced a new partnership with HCP / Aboard Publishing, a subsidiary of the Miami Herald Media Company, to create coffee table-style books for Crystal Cruises, Crystal River Cruises, Crystal Yacht Cruises, Crystal Exclusive Class of ocean ships and Crystal Residences, Crystal Luxury Air and Crystal AirCruises. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Crystal Cruises is doubling up on its celebrated enrichment series, “Experiences of Discovery,” with two distinct themes set for two consecutive voyages for the first time ever. The cruises, are both aboard Crystal Serenity. (businesswire.com)
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Travel Agent is currently aboard Crystal Symphony, attending Crystal Cruises’ 25th annual Sales Award Gala for top-producing travel advisors.
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Back-to-back cruise ships are pulling into Esquimalt Graving Dock, providing work to hundreds of trades employed by Victoria Shipyards. (timescolonist.com)
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