AAA South Jersey July/August 2012 : Page 14
CRYSTAL CRUISES INSPIRES FAMILY GET-TOGETHERS As Crystal Cruises continues to experience a surge in multigenerational travel, the ultra-luxury line has increased its onboard activities, adventures ashore and even promotional booking incentives to help families realize that perfect reunion vacation. From the fun of the Junior Activity program to the exclusivity of custom-designed Crystal Private Adventures shore excursions to the range of onboard classes and events to appeal to different ages and interests, Crystal Cruises is the ideal choice for discerning families – all while enjoying the convenience of only having to pack and unpack once. “A family reunion aboard a cruise offers the opportunity of being together yet apart,” says Nitsa Lewis, Crystal’s Vice President of Marketing. “Crystal is known for its luxurious amenities for adults and sophisticated learning programs and entertainment. What some people don’t know is that our attention to detail extends to an exceptional Junior Activities Program on summer European cruises and holiday sailings, offering compelling onboard programming for children.” Whether it is for a renewal of vows, a reunion of a large family, or adult siblings and cousins looking for a luxury getaway, family planners are inspired by the exceptional value and choices of a Crystal cruise: •Junior Activities Directors (on select sailings, such as summer and holidays) to plan and supervise activities such as cookie baking in the galley, bridge visits with the Captain and interactive backstage costume events •Dedicated children’s playrooms with games and craft areas, and video game kiosks •Multiple dining options with assigned group seating for dinners •Inspired menus appealing to a variety of dietary requirements, including vegetarian, sugar-and gluten-free, and low carbohydrate •Broadway-style shows for the whole family •Group portrait photography opportunities •Crystal Family Memories program that offers family/ friends groups the opportunity to earn free berths and other amenities •The Crystal Cruises Vintage Room for exclusive, intimate wine-tasting dinners Depending on travel interests and time of year, families can choose from an array of destinations and cruise lengths, including a selection of convenient seven-day departures closer to home as well as voyages of 14 days and longer exploring exotic locales around the globe. Added Lewis, “With worldwide cruises and award-winning service to cater to every whim, families can create memories of a lifetime.” “Getaway with AAA Vacation contest” Contact your AAA Travel Agent at 888.577.9AAA or visit www.AAA.com for more information. AAA.com • SJ First • 14 • July/August
Crystal Cruises Inspires Family Get-Togethers
As Crystal Cruises continues to experience a surge in multigenerational travel, the ultra-luxury line has increased its onboard activities, adventures ashore and even promotional booking incentives to help families realize that perfect reunion vacation. From the fun of the Junior Activity program to the exclusivity of custom-designed Crystal Private Adventures shore excursions to the range of onboard classes and events to appeal to different ages and interests, Crystal Cruises is the ideal choice for discerning families – all while enjoying the convenience of only having to pack and unpack once.<br /> <br /> “A family reunion aboard a cruise offers the opportunity of being together yet apart,” says Nitsa Lewis, Crystal’s Vice President of Marketing. “Crystal is known for its luxurious amenities for adults and sophisticated learning programs and entertainment. What some people don’t know is that our attention to detail extends to an exceptional Junior Activities Program on summer European cruises and holiday sailings, offering compelling onboard programming for children.” <br /> <br /> Whether it is for a renewal of vows, a reunion of a large family, or adult siblings and cousins looking for a luxury getaway, family planners are inspired by the exceptional value and choices of a Crystal cruise:<br /> <br /> • Junior Activities Directors (on select sailings, such as summer and holidays) to plan and supervise activities such as cookie baking in the galley, bridge visits with the Captain and interactive backstage costume events<br /> <br /> • Dedicated children’s playrooms with games and craft areas, and video game kiosks<br /> <br /> • Multiple dining options with assigned group seating for dinners<br /> <br /> • Inspired menus appealing to a variety of dietary requirements, including vegetarian, sugar- and gluten-free, and low carbohydrate<br /> <br /> • Broadway-style shows for the whole family<br /> <br /> • Group portrait photography opportunities<br /> <br /> • Crystal Family Memories program that offers family/ friends groups the opportunity to earn free berths and other amenities<br /> <br /> • The Crystal Cruises Vintage Room for exclusive, intimate wine-tasting dinners <br /> <br /> Depending on travel interests and time of year, families can choose from an array of destinations and cruise lengths, including a selection of convenient seven-day departures closer to home as well as voyages of 14 days and longer exploring exotic locales around the globe.<br /> <br /> Added Lewis, “With worldwide cruises and awardwinning service to cater to every whim, families can create memories of a lifetime.” <br /> <br /> Contact your AAA Travel Agent at 888.577.9AAA or visit www.AAA.com for more information.
