The award-winning sister ships of Crystal River Cruises – Crystal Bach, Crystal Debussy, Crystal Mahler and Crystal Ravel – have all earned Green Award certification. The certification recognizes ships that demonstrate exceptional safety and environmental standards. Established in 1994, Green Award seeks to promote responsible environmental practices among sea-going vessels; they added the certification for inland…
Crystal River Cruises has announced its 2022 River Collection, which includes new itineraries, new theme cruises, new combination voyages, and new ports of call. The 2022 River Collection includes 155 all-inclusive luxury voyages on the Danube, Rhine and Main rivers. Crystal’s all-suite, all-balcony luxury sister ships – Crystal Bach, Crystal…
Crystal Cruises took top honors across every category that it was eligible in the recent 2019 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. Crystal Cruises won Best Medium-Ship Cruise Line, Crystal Yacht Cruises won Best Small-Ship Cruise Line and Crystal River Cruises won Best River Cruise Line in the magazine’s annual awards. The…
In May, Crystal River Cruises will begin sailing new Enchanting Moselle itineraries onboard Crystal Bach. The ten-night voyages sail roundtrip from Amsterdam and travel through Germany and the Netherlands, along one of the most breathtaking stretches of river in Europe. The Enchanting Moselle itinerary includes five new ports of call, plus…
A once-in-a-decade event will happen in 2020 in Germany. The historic Oberammergau Passion Play will be held during the summer months in an open-air stage in Oberammergau, Germany. To celebrate this event, Crystal Cruises will be offering 14 Passion Play packages between May and October of 2020, which include one night…
Crystal River Cruises has announced a new collection of inclusive shore excursions for voyages along Europe’s Danube, Rhine and Main rivers. The newly added destination experiences are tailored to travelers’ individual interests, featuring smaller group sizes and unique activities. Nearly 200 enriching excursions are included that highlight the character of…
Christmas Markets in Europe have been holiday-season staples since the fourteenth century, when German towns established the first ones in honor of Advent. Take a river cruise along the Danube or Rhine in November and December and you’ll be treated to a variety of breathtaking Christmas Markets. Once ashore, head…
During the month of November, we are having a Thanksgiving Sale on Crystal Cruises’ ocean, yacht, and river cruises – just for our clients! When you book a cruise with us on Crystal Cruises by November 30, 2017, you’ll receive a significant savings on your cruise fare. Crystal Ocean Cruises: Available on select 2017 and…
For a limited time only, Global Travel Destinations is offering a PRIVATE SALE on Crystal Cruises’ ocean, yacht, and river cruises – just for our clients! When you book a cruise with us on Crystal Cruises by July 31, 2017, you’ll receive a special savings on your fare. Special Savings on Crystal Cruises Crystal…
Crystal Cruises is having one of the boldest expansions ever seen in the travel industry. “Crystal is a 26-year-old brand that didn’t grow for 24 years. But then we got new owners (Genting Hong Kong) and that changed everything,” said Crystal President and CEO Edie Rodriguez. What changed is dramatic –…
