Crystal Serenity

Large cruise ship voyage through Arctic ice rekindles rows

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Campaigners say Crystal Serenity trip puts at risk very environment tourists are travelling to see in Northwest Passage

Let’s not turn the Arctic into an adventure playground

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As polar ice retreats, tourists are rushing in, many claiming to bear witness to climate change. But their expeditions are only speeding the region’s destruction

Cruise liner offers first luxury hypoallergenic staterooms

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Hypoallergenic Luxury Accommodations To Debut On Crystal Cruises. Allergy sufferers can check their discomfort at the door – of 70 Crystal Serenity doors, that is – when ultra-luxe Crystal Cruises launcheds the cruise industry’s first hypoallergenic staterooms. Already renowned for the highest  standards of sanitation and comfort, Crystal is introducing a whole new category of … Read more

Celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa to host once-in-a-lifetime onboard vintage room menu

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An ongoing trend sees major cruise lines including innovative choices for gourmandizing, certified cheese and wine sommeliers, chef-like cocktails served by certified mixologists and gourmet dining options at every meal. All-inclusive culinary experiences are a hallmark of Crystal Cruises, a cruise line that invited the ever-charming Japanese celebrity master chef and restaurateur Nobu Matsuhisa to … Read more

Seven new European ports for Crystal Cruises

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Louis XIV‘s marital stomping grounds, puffins’ Icelandic party pad, a former Prussian capital, Napoleon’s birthplace, and the gateway to Norway’s most scenic vistas are among seven European ports-of-call Crystal Cruises will be visiting for the first time this year. From Crystal Serenity‘s current trans-Atlantic voyage to Crystal Symphony’s reverse pond crossing in September, guests will … Read more

First-ever Cruise Design Award goes to Crystal Serenity

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Hospitality Design Magazine Awards Crystal First-Ever Cruise Design Award Crystal Cruises’ largest ultra-luxe ship, Crystal Serenity, has won its seventh award since undergoing a $25 million “Extreme Makeover” redesign last year: Hospitality Design (HD) magazine’s “Judges Award for Distinctive Cruise Design.” This is the first time a cruise line has ever been recognized in the … Read more