Hop on board: Crystal’s craft beer-themed cruise returns
Crystal Cruises has launched its Experiences of Discovery themed cruises for 2016 – featuring the return of the line’s popular microbrew and craft beer focus.
The cruise will return in November 2016 on a 14-night round-trip to New Orleans onboard Crystal Serenity and will include presentations from brewing experts plus tasting and pairing sessions.
Also announced is a Mind, Body & Spirit cruise, focused on wellbeing and fitness, which takes in the Gulf Coast from December 6, 2016.
The luxury line’s Experiences of Discovery cruises also include:
- The Crystal Wine & Food Festival, which features acclaimed chefs, wine sommeliers and mixologists on cruises to the Mediterranean, Gulf Coast, South Pacific, Asia and South America throughout the year (including the November 22 Microbrew itinerary)
- Golf cruises to famous courses in the Mediterranean, New England, Canada and the Gulf Coast, where Crystal takes care of club transport, storage and cleaning, and offers onboard tuition from pros
- An Emerging Artists cruise, which feature the “upcoming stars of tomorrow’s stages” with musical and theatrical performances presented with The Music Center of Los Angeles’ Spotlight Awards
Also included are Film & Theatre cruises and a special Crystal Society itinerary, among others.
Crystal president and COO, Edie Rodriguez, said: “Our guests have come to expect a high level of enrichment, both onboard and ashore, that will challenge and enhance their minds and/or bodies, and leave them with a sense of fulfilment.
“The themes set for 2016 and 2017 thus far focus on areas of interest that many of our guests have universally most enjoyed – music and performance, health and wellness, food and wine and craft beer.”
For more information, see crystalcruises.co.uk