Crystal Symphony, in the final stages of refurbishment at Fincantieri's Monfalcone yard, completed sea trials ahead of its inaugural cruise from Piraeus Sept. 1.
Alex Sharpe, president/CEO of Signature Travel Network, shared his first-hand experience of Crystal Serenity's update — a $150m investment together with Crystal Symphony — Crystal's planned newbuilds and the brand's direction.
Aboard Explora I, fine-crafted woods, gleaming marbles and ample space offer an uncluttered modern, boutique hotel feel, with highly refined decor.
Norwegian Joy is scheduled to add 24 staterooms and enhancements including a new thermal suite in the Mandara Spa and an expanded Vibe Beach Club.
Tomas Tillberg's talent extends beyond cruise ship design to creating fine art, as showcased in a new book, 'Impressions. Watercolor Oil Sketch Digital.'
Sámi fabric patterns and intricate, cultural flourishes can be found on board Hurtigruten’s Trollfjord following refurbishment by YSA Design.
Crystal Serenity completed sea trials off Trieste, Italy, where it has been undergoing refurbishment to debut for the new Crystal in late July.
Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony will sport redesigned public spaces and modern guest rooms and suites with refined amenities and exclusive linens.
Aboard Icon of the Seas, crew get their own neighborhood that spans four decks plus a new, patented cabin design.