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Crystal Cruises Sails on 10 New Ocean Getaways for 2019-20

2019-12-04 by Argophilia Travel News

Crystal Cruises Crystal Serenity Cruise Ship in Gibraltar

Last month Crystal Cruises announced having added 10 new ocean sailings to its Crystal Getaways collection featuring abbreviated versions of longer itineraries. The 4 to 10-night voyages ferry passengers to visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites and island paradises from Antigua to Sir Lanka and beyond. According to the announcement, new additions to Crystal Getaways include the Haute […]

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Crystal Cruises Announces 2013 Getaway Deals

2012-12-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Crystal Cruises in Norway

In cruise news, Crystal Cruises announced yesterday having unveiled a new collection of Crystal Getaways for 2013. Passengers booking before January get special pricing.

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12 Amazing 2012 Theme Voyages with Crystal Cruises Announced

2011-08-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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These include Ocean Views, Big Band & Ballroom Dance, Emerging Artists, Wine & Food Festival, Film & Theater, Golf, Jazz, NFL Legends, Floral Design, Comprehensive Creative Learning Institute, President’s Cruise and Crystal Society.

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Crystal Cruises Transatlantic Retro Dance Voyage

2011-07-15 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Crystal Serenity

Have you always dreamed of a trans-Atlantic voyage? Maybe you yearn to dance an elegant tango aboard a stunning ocean liner? Perhaps you envision doing both, and more? Well, Crystal Cruises has just announced a “Big Band and Ballroom Dance” voyage from Lisbon to Miami this Fall. Talk about retro elegance.

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Crystal Cruises – Best Large Cruise Line 2011

2011-07-08 by Phil Butler

Teatime in Palm Court

For those dreaming of a cruise aboard a fabulous floating city this Summer, Crystal Cruises may just be the safest bet there is. The company has just been named Travel + Leisure’s “Best Large-Ship Cruise Line” for 2011.

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