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Crystal Cruises is offering a
range of new savings incentives and added value benefits to guests booking the first two back-to-back segments of its 14th
annual 2009 World Cruise. The 26-day voyage from Los Angeles to Auckland, New Zealand now offers free air transportation back to the U.S., a
combination-fare discount, a full payment discount, and no fuel surcharge. The new savings are valued between US$2,000 and US$3,300 per
couple.
In
addition, guests taking two segments of the World Cruise enjoy a US$200 per person onboard spending credit and two complimentary shore
tours, as well as the added entertainment, classes and activities inherent in a Crystal World Cruise.
“Crystal World Cruise guests know that these itineraries include special onboard and shoreside programming and events that are unique to the
World Cruise,” said Bill Smith, senior vice president of sales and marketing. “These offers allow guests to take an extended portion of the
worldwide journey, and realize fantastic savings.”
Special savings add up:
Free air
transportation: Available from Auckland, New Zealand back to 20 U.S. gateways (or US$600 air credit per person);
5% Combo
Savings: Usually offered to guests taking two or more non-World Cruise voyages, has been extended to the first two segments of the
2008 World Cruise – save up US$2,900 per couple;
3.5% Full Payment
Discount: Guests paying for the back to back segments in full by October 27, 2008, can save up to US$1,924 per couple;
No Fuel
Surcharge: Receive a rollback of the $12 per person per day fuel surcharge - save US$312 per person.
Grand total savings up to US$6,600 per couple.
Added World Cruise value:
• US$200 CruiseBank shipboard credit – for guests taking two World Cruise segments.
• Complimentary Crystal Adventures shore excursions in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and Noumea, New Caledonia.
• More onboard Creative Learning Institute enrichments classes, including progressive Berlitz language and Yamaha music programs.
• More lecturers from celebrity and special-interest guest speakers and experts.
• Nearly a dozen brand new Crystal Adventures – from swimming with dolphins in Cabo San Lucas to exploring New Zealand by Kayak and
helicopter.
From Los Angeles to Auckland, Crystal Serenity will call in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands; and French Polynesia’s
Rangiroa, Moorea, Papeete and Bora Bora; Rarotonga, Cook Islands; Suva, Fiji; Noumea, New Caledonia; and Waitangi (Bay of Islands), New
Zealand. Cruise fares start at US$12,910 (after 5% savings) per person, double occupancy, less all of the special offers listed above.
Crystal Serenity's full World Cruise – “Pacific Circle Celebration” – spans the globe, visiting 46 ports of call in 17 countries throughout the South
Pacific, Asia, Africa and Europe. The seven distinctive segments range from 12 to 22 days.
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