Crystal Cruises Announces 15 New Luxurious Caribbean Escapes

Crystal Cruises has declared the addition of 15 new Caribbean sailings departing roundtrip from St. Maarten aboard Crystal Symphony this August as a result of December. The newly added voyages are aspect of Crystal Symphony’s 10-night Luxurious Caribbean Escapes* and give attendees the selection of cruising roundtrip from both Philipsburg, St. Maarten, on 15 voyages starting August 2, or the formerly introduced voyages departing roundtrip from St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, on 15 voyages beginning August 5. All of Crystal’s 10-night Luxurious Caribbean Escapes, including a holiday cruise, will investigate the tropical splendor of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago**, St. Maarten, and the British Virgin Islands. Reservations for the new 15 voyages from St. Maarten open May 12, 2021.

The addition of St. Maarten as a port of departure expands the air solutions for guests as big U.S. towns present airlift into the country. The itineraries, alongside one another with the not too long ago announced 10-night time “Luxury Iceland Expeditions” aboard Crystal Endeavor and seven-night “Luxury Bahamas Escapes” aboard Crystal Serenity, comprise the resumption of services of 97 per cent of Crystal’s ocean-likely fleet.

Crystal Symphony’s Luxury Caribbean Escapes element overnights in St. John’s, Bridgetown and Philipsburg. Listed here are some of the highlights.

• Phillipsburg, St. Maarten – This little land mass features a robust area lifestyle that stretches outside of the predominant Dutch-French sides. Tourists right here will locate revolutionary fantastic delicacies and a passion for the excellent outdoor with all varieties of h2o sports as properly as mountaineering and zip lining. With the added working day listed here, company can also explore farther with a visit to neighboring Saba, the untouched “Queen of the Caribbean.”

• Roadtown, Tortola, British Virgin Islands – The capital of the British Virgin Islands, Tortola is a haven for beachgoers scuba enthusiasts who will relish checking out shipwrecks and hikers who will obtain rewarding sights of bougainvillea-covered hills. A brief ferry experience requires travelers to Virgin Gorda, wherever The Baths’ granite boulders lay out an amazing geological question throughout the spectacular seashore.

• St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda – With its UNESCO-listed English Harbour on the south coastline and an enduring British heritage, St. John’s is the commencing level for Antigua’s prosperous historic highlights, but it is the 365 beaches – a single for each individual working day of the year – that make the island a image-best desired destination.

• Bridgetown, Barbados – The Barbados UNESCO-detailed capital however wears its British history proudly, with considerable sites through the town to attraction to historical past buffs. From the unique Trafalgar Sq. and Broad Street’s bustling retailers to the island’s popular rum, wonderful Botanical Gardens and Harrison Limestone Cave, there is substantially to find beyond the crystal-crystal clear sea.

• Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago – The small, relaxed half of this two-island country, Tobago is best for travelers trying to find to join with mother nature, supplying rain forest hikes, magnificent dive web sites and secluded bays. Pigeon Level Mother nature Reserve is a highlight, featuring 125 acres of pristine normal landscape with boating, diving and wildlife observation chances.

• Castries, St. Lucia – Vibrant shade and Creole taste are at the heart of the city, even though towards the pristine beaches travelers will obtain entire world-course scuba diving and lush encompassing forest punctuated by the UNESCO-detailed towering inexperienced Pitons. Guests can also go to Sulphur Springs, the only volcano in the planet wherever individuals can dive in for mud baths.

Developed with plentiful individual and social area during the ship, Crystal Symphony will return to sailing with lowered capability, escalating its social spaciousness even far more. The onboard Crystal Household will welcome visitors household to roomy staterooms, suites and social places and to an experience that is punctuated by abundant selections for things to do and enrichment tasteful surroundings and features and most importantly, the real, personalized company supplied by Crystal’s celebrated crew. 

Ideal Offered cruise fares get started at $2,999 with Book Now Savings of up to $1,000 for each guest and As You Wish spending credits of $200 per guest. Returning guests will love double Crystal Society Savings of 5 per cent when New-to-Crystal friends will help you save 2.5 p.c. Travelers can e book their Crystal Symphony Luxurious Caribbean Escape with a minimized deposit of just 15 percent and have right up until 60 times prior to departure to make ultimate payment. Single dietary supplements for these voyages start at only 125 p.c. Friends with Foreseeable future Cruise Credits and Long run Cruise Payments may possibly redeem them on these voyages.

Crystal declared in February that attendees must be fully inoculated with a COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 times prior to boarding any Crystal ship. This new necessity is in addition to existing, comprehensive Crystal Clean+ measures, which include adverse COVID-19 exams for the two attendees and crew, diminished capacity, social distancing, mask demands and health screening questionnaires.

A chief in unrivaled luxurious cruising for 30 a long time, Crystal distinguishes its ships and its voyages with good information and nuances that make a huge influence for discerning travelers. Underscoring the Crystal big difference is an all-inclusive knowledge with award-successful leisure various enrichment choices globally encouraged dining, which include Nobu Matsuhisa’s only sea-going dining places limitless pours of wonderful wines, beers and high quality spirits and an unwavering conventional of legitimate, particular assistance for each visitor.

*As a lot more islands in the Caribbean start off to open up, Crystal might increase added ports to the itinerary and will notify its visitors and vacation companions of any alterations.

**Trinidad and Tobago is matter to government critique with transforming well being and protection circumstances.