The Crystal Serenity is quite simply known as the best cruise ship in the world and is consistently winning accolades and swards from the likes of Condé Nast Traveler and Travel+Leisure magazine.
Following a $25 million dollar re-design, the Crystal Serenity emerged as a ship offering the sophistication of Hollywood with the elegance of Fifth Avenue and features a variety of amenities to cater for the luxury traveller. The onboard the spa offers a superb selection of treatments, including Feng Shui Ceremony Rituals, facials and massages. Guests will also discover a variety of restaurants on board including those that feature menus created by world-famous chefs including Piero Selvaggio and Nobu Matsuhisa.
Add to this Broadway-style entertainment, a Junior Activities programme for children aged 17 and under, shore excursions that include glacier trekking and wine tasting, and some 63 different itineraries visiting 168 ports throughout the world, and you begin to see why guests return again and again.
Crystal is just sensational cruise ship, food, lectures,shore exursions,staff is just perfect, I cannot speak to enough about this ship and the Crystal Line, my wife and I have decided that every year we will cruise with Crystal.
The atmosphere was relaxed and friendly. Organisation and information was excellent. We would certainly sail Crystal again. We would not book at a table for 8 again - 6 is big enough. One couple who did not speak English and found themselves in a ....
Ports of call: Athens - Croatia - Venice end October 2006This was my first cruise, and I think I’ve been spoiled for most others. The cabins are faultless with wide, comfortable beds and varied lighting settings. The ....
Palm Court and the Sunset bar are a great place to watch the world go by, read a book or just enjoy some quiet time up on the Lido Deck. We also like the two pools, one has a sliding glass roof over it, and so you can use the pool during inclement we....
It was a beautiful hot day when we left for the airport, even leaving late didn't seem to put us in a panic until we hit the M25. Uhhhh! We are going to miss the plane. The traffic crept along at a snail's pace, and if my husband wasn't ....
22 October 2012
Arrived at Istanbul with the masses took around an hour to get through immigration and customs. However it was so worth it when we saw
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Food and Drink
5 Bars, 3 Restaurants
Recreational
1 Indoor Pools, 1 Outdoor Pools
Relaxation
2 Whirlpools
Crystal Dining Room
The main dining room is decorated with rich wood panelling, crystal chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows. You can see certain classics, such as Caesar Salad, Chateabriand and Crepes Suzette prepared tableside and this restaurant also serves caviar, lobster and salmon. But the Crystal Dining Room never repeats a menu, not even on a three-and-a-half month voyage.
The Lido Café
This casual venue has both indoor and outdoor seating and serves breakfast as well as simple selections such as omelettes, pancakes and fresh fish.
Trident Bar & Grill
Guests can tuck in to a Late-Risers Breakfast here until 11.30am or enjoy hot dogs, burgers, tuna melts and other treats poolside throughout the day.
The Bistro
Serving throughout the day, the European-inspired restaurant serves croissants and pastries in the morning and coffee and wine, dessert and cheese in the afternoon.
Palm Court
Every afternoon tea is served among the lush greenery and rattan furnishings to the accompaniment of classical music.
Room service
Guests can take advantage of in-stateroom dining 24 hours a day. During dinner hours all guests can order from the Crystal Dining Room, while Penthouse guests can choose from any restaurant
Prego
This intimate restaurant features classic Italian dishes, serving signature dishes and wines that feature at Piero Selvaggio’s LA and Las Vegas Valntino restaurants.
Silk Road & The Sushi Bar
Here guests dine on the eclectic cuisine made famous by Nobuyuki ’Nobu’ Matsuhisa. The Sushi Bar offers a selection of his signature sushi and sashimi dishes, while Silk Road presents appetisers, soups, salads and desserts.
Tastes
This poolside open-kitchen offers casual evening drinking with sophisticated international food.
The Vintage Room
Offering the ultimate experience for wine enthusiasts, providing a tasting menu to complement rare vintages for dinners of four to 14 people.
Crystal Cruises offers a divers range or entertainment options, aimed at the discerning theatre-goer, concert-lover and dance aficionado. Musical venues will host anything from nostalgic and classical to popular and contemporary, and there’s a whole host of other venues to enjoy as well.
The Show Lounge puts Broadway-style shows in the spotlight, then there’s the Cabaret Lounge, Palm Court, for dancing and classical music concerts, Avenue Saloon, to hear the tinkle of the ivories, Connoisseur Club, where you can enjoy a cigar, Crystal Casino, Hollywood Theatre, Pulse, for lat night dancing and karaoke, a library containing more than 3,000 books, Bridge Lounge and finally Fantasia and Waves for children.
The luxurious Crystal Serenity features the award-winning Crystal Spa,which is one of the most renowned destination spas on sea or land.
Exercise classes in the fitness centre - which has all the equipment you could need - include yoga and Pilates and those looking to get in shape can also benefit from the light cuisine and low-carb and trans-free meals found in all restaurants.
A collection of theme cruises set sail and offer a greater chance to learn new skills than the activities available year-round on all cruises.
Themes include Fashion and Style, Ancient Civilisations, Tennis, Emerging Artists, Photography, Chance and Fortune, Wine and Food Festival, Film and Theatre Festival, Mind, Body & Spirit, Golf, Ballroom Dance, Theatre at Sea, Big Band, Jazz, Smithsonian Journeys, Comprehensive Creative Learning Institute and President’s Cruise. Holiday cruises set around Christmas or Thanksgiving for example are also available.
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Ship's registry: Bahamas
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