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Caribbean
Panama Canal

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Caribbean & Panama Canal Cruises

Treat yourself to the astonishing value of Crystal Cruises with up to 2-for-1 savings on Fall departures, plus enjoy "All-Inclusive. As You Wish." amenities with up to $1,000 per couple shipboard credit to spend as you wish.

Indulge in spa treatments, fine wines, a Vintage Room experience with your friends, gratuities for your favorite waiter, something special from the boutiques, or even a unique Crystal Adventures® shore excursion. The choices - all of them - are yours.

On journeys of 7 to 12 days, relax amidst the tropical sophistication of Bermuda and St. Barts. Embark on active adventures as you explore Grand Cayman by helicopter and Key West by parasail. Experience the thrill of transiting the Panama Canal to arrive in the eco-rich wonderland of Costa Rica.

On board, special theme programming adds enriching dimension to these voyages:

Wine & Food Festival - V9226 - Master mixologist Tony Abou-Ganim, the genius behind the bar at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, is joined by two culinary experts on a deliciously enriching cruise

Jazz - V9326 - Featured entertainment includes the Duke Ellington Alumni Band, Kitt Moran Trio, and Eddie Tobin Trio

Smithsonian Journeys - V9327 - Join Anthony Coates, an expert on the geology of Tropical America, the Panamanian isthmus and its 10 million year history

Crystal Society - V9328 - Special events, gifts and receptions onboard to celebrate our Crystal Society members

Come and experience the cruise line voted World's Best more than any other in history. There's never been a better time to treat yourself to the exceptional service, space, quality and choices of Crystal Cruises.

Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.

Crystal Cruises

The Crystal difference

With its highest score in five years, Crystal Cruises has been voted the "World's Best Large-Ship Cruise Line" by the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine for a 13th consecutive year. The ultra-luxury Crystal Cruises is the only cruise line, resort or hotel to have won the prestigious award each year since the awards' inception. Crystal's 2008 World's Best score of 90.67 marks the highest score of any cruise line - large and small. This score ranks Crystal with the survey's most highly noted hotel in the world. Luxury, as they say, is in the details. It is so often the little details that make all the difference. And on a Crystal cruise, the differences are many. Here are some of the things that set us apart and have resulted in us receiving "World's Best Large-Ship Cruise Line" honors year after year.

Exclusive to the Crystal Experience

Full 360° open air teak Promenade Deck with exclusive WOW® - "Walk on Water" - fitness program
The Bistro, our popular European-style coffee and wine bar, which offers complimentary specialty coffee and tea drinks, along with light snacks served throughout the day
Up to seven evening dining options including a choice of classic main or late seating in our Crystal Dining Room, or open seating in our specialty restaurants, so guests can always choose where, when and with whom they would like to dine
European-trained wait staff in the Crystal Dining Room and in our specialty restaurants featuring the cuisine of Nobu Matsuhisa, and Piero Selvaggio
Wine cellar with more than 200 vintages including Crystal's exclusive "C" label
Crystal Casino: Crystal Cruises offers exciting games of chance in the new Crystal Casino featuring Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, 3 Card Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold'em and Mini-Baccarat (on request), as well as Slot and Video Poker machines.
Our innovative Creative Learning Institute®, offering complimentary Yamaha piano lessons and Berlitz language classes on every cruise; and on select sailings, special certification enrichment with Cleveland Clinic Wellness Seminars, Pepperdine University Business Seminars, the Smithsonian Associates, Society of Wine Educators and Sotheby's
Computer University@Sea® facility with 24-hour e-mail and Internet access plus instruction in the latest software
The only Feng Shui-inspired spa at sea featuring exotic massages, facial therapies and energy boosting treatments
One of the highest space per guest ratios at sea, offering Crystal Cruises' unparalleled service in luxurious comfortable surroundings
Pre-reservations available for all optional Crystal Adventures shore excursions
Crystal Society Rewards and Recognition Program for returning guests

Always included in the Crystal Experience

Frette bathrobes and Aveda bath products in every stateroom
Egyptian cotton linens and menu of pillow options for every bed
All meals served on elegant Villeroy & Boch china and all wine served in fine Riedel crystal in the Crystal Dining Room
Most staterooms feature spacious private verandahs with table and chairs for casual dining or relaxing
Stateroom Internet access, television and DVD player to keep in touch with the world if you so choose
Penthouse butler service with personal bar
Complimentary bottled water, soft drinks and specialty coffee drinks throughout the ship
Abundant space, exceptional quality, numerous choices and award-winning service

Take your next voyage with Crystal and discover for yourself why the difference is Crystal clear.