August 11, 2020
Four ultra-luxury cruise line presidents to speak with local trade
Calling all CLIA Members. Mark the diary. The ultra-luxury cruise sector’s big-wigs will be online next month taking part in Cruise Line International Association’s (CLIA’s) Luxury Cruise Showcase, from 14 to 17 September.
Read More…August 10, 2020
Further delays for purpose-built expedition ship
Genting Hong Kong Limited, the owner of Crystal Cruises, has confirmed further delays for the delivery of the luxury cruise line’s maiden expedition ship, now expected for around mid-2021.
Read More…July 27, 2020
New 90-day deposit deadline available across Ocean, River, Expedition and Yacht
Crystal has elevated its peace of mind focused booking policy, offering a new ‘No Money Down, 90-day Deposit Window’ for a limited time.
Read More…July 18, 2020
Program opens for bookings on 22 July 2020
Crystal Cruises has released its complete roster of global voyages aboard Crystal Symphony for the 2023 season which includes a range of sailings exploring regions outside of peak season. The program features cruises of six to 15 nights duration.
Read More…June 29, 2020
Cruise Traveller reports 32% uptick in 2021 expedition small ship bookings
Boutique and expedition cruise operators have an opportunity to redefine themselves as they rebound to become the first cruise sector to restart operations after COVID-19, according to small ship cruise specialist, Cruise Traveller.
Read More…June 20, 2020
5 other departures in November and December now eligible for ‘Simply the Best’ deal
Crystal Cruises has added five additional Caribbean sailings to its recently introduced late 2020 ‘Simply the Best’ program.
Read More…June 16, 2020
“Mostly business as usual” says Crystal Cruises’ Carmen Roig
Genting Cruise Lines has this week taken over full operation of the former Crystal Cruises Australia business following the closure of the nearly four-year-old Sydney office, announced in early April.
Read More…June 15, 2020
Two brand-new itineraries and six departures in October and November
Crystal Cruises has introduced two new seven-night Caribbean itineraries for the end of the 2020 cruise season.
Read More…June 11, 2020
35 voyages now on sale, visits to Mooloolaba and Gladstone in Queensland
Crystal Cruises has opened 2023 itineraries on Crystal Serenity for bookings. In 2023, the ship will sail individual voyages of seven to 23 nights, as well as a full World Cruise offered with 140-, 128- and 119-night options, and combination sailings of up to 100 nights without repeating ports.
Read More…April 29, 2020
Planning for next year while the world remains on pause
Crystal River Cruises has rolled out an enticing collection of 2021 voyages aboard its award-winning sister ships Crystal Bach, Debussy, Mahler and Ravel.
Read More…April 13, 2020
Crystal Endeavor was due to debut in August 2020
Crystal has confirmed a three-month delay for the delivery of its maiden expedition ship due to the temporary closure of the MV Werften shipyard. As foreshadowed by LATTE last month, the pause in operation at the German shipyard due to the coronavirus was expected to result in the delayed handover of the luxury ship.
Read More…April 9, 2020
Coronavirus sees forced shut down of Sydney office
Crystal has announced the closure of its Australian office in Sydney during the current “challenging time” facing the industry.
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