Miami, February 29, 2024

Crystal Announces New Date For 2024 Chairmen's Cruise

Voyage Offers Guests an Exceptional Opportunity to Sail with Industry Legends

MIAMI (Feb. 26, 2024) - Crystal has announced a new date for the Crystal Chairmen's Cruise, now sailing Nov. 14-24, 2024, aboard Crystal Symphony from Venice to Athens. Guests will have the rare opportunity to sail alongside travel industry titans, A&K Travel Group Executive Chairman, Manfredi Lefebvre, and Geoffrey Kent, Founder & Chairman Emeritus of Abercrombie & Kent.

The unparalleled voyage promises an immersive journey, combining unique travel experiences and opportunities to engage with Mr. Lefebvre and Mr. Kent. Through a series of special lectures, interactive discussions and exclusive meet & greets, the Chairmen’s cruise is an exciting first for the brand.

The Crystal Chairmen's Cruise will feature a carefully curated program of onboard activities, including a special lecture from Geoffrey Kent, who will share stories of his tenure in the travel industry, spanning more than 60 years.

A leader in educational and entertainment-driven experiences, Crystal will also offer guests the best of the arts with award-winning productions such as Icons In Concert, Crystal on Broadway, the Elton John Tribute show Rocket Man and cabaret shows throughout the voyage. Guests can also sign up for enrichment and technology classes, golf instruction, led by a PGA professional and ballroom dance classes.

“I’m excited to be aboard Crystal Symphony and share my passion for exploration and adventure with fellow travelers on this remarkable journey,” said Lefebvre. “Geoffrey Kent is a true pioneer in the travel industry and, since our partnership began last year with the purchase of Crystal and returning to the water this summer, we are continuing to see tremendous growth for both brands.”

"The Crystal Chairmen's Cruise epitomizes our commitment to redefining exceptional travel,” said CEO of A&K Travel Group Cristina Levis. “This voyage reflects our dedication to providing our guests with unique and enriching experiences, especially iconic land adventures, that elevate the Crystal brand."

Guests will enjoy the exceptional amenities and world-class service that Crystal is renowned for. From lavish accommodations to exquisite dining options and immersive shore excursions, the Chairmen's Cruise promises to deliver a unique and unrivaled travel experience.

Book the Chairmen’s Cruise or any of Crystal’s exceptional itineraries by contacting your travel advisor, visiting https://www.crystalcruises.com or calling 1-800-446-6620.

About Crystal

For more than three decades Crystal has been synonymous with exceptional, award-winning voyages. In 2022 A&K Travel Group acquired the Crystal brand and its two vessels, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony, ushering in a new era of Exceptional at Sea. The globally renowned cruise line offers discerning travelers industry-leading, authentic, and enriching experiences both onshore and at sea. Crystal’s pioneering partnership with Abercrombie & Kent provides guests with unparalleled access to the most sought-after experiences, destinations, and the latest cultural makers around the world. The reimagined ships boast larger, updated suites with artisanal finishes, new cutting-edge wellness offerings, spectacular entertainment, and complimentary world-class dining - including the return of UMI UMA - the only dining experience by Michelin-Star Chef Master Chef Nobuyuki (Nobu) at sea. With a legacy of unrivaled service and commitment to sophistication and elegance at every touchpoint, once on-board passengers feel as if they are perfectly at home.

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