Crystal Cruises News
Crystal Endeavor to be fitted with state-of-the-art sonar
The FarSounder 1000 Series will provide real-time 3D images of the terrain and activity along the ship’s route up to 1,000 metres ahead of the vessel and to a depth of up to 50 metres, with a mapping range up to eight times the water’s depth.
Crystal showcases personal connections in new campaign
Crystal has invited travellers to connect to the world, each other and themselves with an evocative new marketing campaign titled Where Luxury is Personal.
Crystal Serenity emerges refreshed from month-long dry-dock
Emerging from an almost four-week dry dock in Bremerhaven, Germany, Crystal Serenity has welcomed the first travellers aboard after its most extensive refurbishment ever.
Crystal releases first glimpse of new Diamond Class ships
Crystal has shared exterior renderings of its new Diamond Class ships, with the first ship set to join the fleet in 2022.
Crystal Endeavor celebrates keel laying in Germany
Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises has celebrated the next milestone in the construction of Crystal Endeavor as the keel was laid at Mv Werften’s Stralsund shipyard.
Peller selected as godmother to Crystal Ravel
Crystal River Cruises has announced that Hungarian producer Mariann Peller will be the godmother of Crystal Ravel, the company’s fourth new Rhine Class ship. Born in Budapest, Peller is renowned for creating the hit Hungarian television show Virtuosos, the world’s first classical music talent show.
Crystal Debussy christened in Amsterdam
Crystal River Cruises has officially welcomed its newest ship to the fleet, as Crystal Debussy was christened in Amsterdam.
Crystal Cruises unveils redesign plans for Crystal Serenity
Crystal Cruises has announced details and revealed images of the most extensive redesign in Crystal Serenity’s history during a press briefing at Seatrade Cruise Global in Fort Lauderdale.
Steel cutting ceremony held for Crystal Endeavor in Germany
Crystal has marked an important construction milestone in Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises’ expansion, as it cut the first piece of steel for Crystal Endeavor at Mv Werften shipyard in Stralsund, Germany.
Wolber appointed chief executive of Crystal Cruises
Genting Hong Kong has announced the appointment of travel industry veteran Tom Wolber as the president and chief executive of Crystal Cruises.
Crystal Serenity begins month-long Northwest Passage journey
In a rare endeavour, Crystal Serenity has embarked on a 32-night journey through the Northwest Passage, the Arctic region north of Canada that was unattainable until just 100 years ago. Following more than three years of planning and preparation, Crystal’s vessel welcomed nearly 1,000 intrepid guests aboard in Seward, Alaska.
ATM 2016: Helen Beck, vice president, international sales and marketing, Crystal Cruises
Helen Beck, vice president, international sales and marketing, Crystal Cruises talks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market about victory at the World Travel Awards and the growing importance of the cruise sector in the Middle East.