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Crystal Cruises Is ‘Top Small Ship Cruise Line In The U.S. & Canada’ In Cruise Critic Awards

MIAMI, July 17, 2019 The World’s Most Awarded Cruise Line has earned top honors in Cruise Critic’s 2019 Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards, as cruisers name Crystal Cruises the “Top Small Ship Cruise Line in the U.S. & Canada.” The annual awards are based exclusively on the reviews and feedback shared by well-traveled cruisers in the online community. Cruise Critic, the world’s largest online cruise resource, amasses cruisers’ detailed assessments and reviews of their experiences around the world to determine the best of the best for traveling around the world. The results are categorized by destination and by cruise ship size sailing there – large ships accommodating 1,200 or more guests and small ships accommodating 1,199 or fewer guests.

 

Crystal Cruises’ two ocean-going ships, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, have earned the industry’s most esteemed accolades over the decades. The two have recently undergone dramatic redesigns, further enhancing the all-inclusive luxuries and personalized service for which Crystal is known, with new butler-serviced Seabreeze Penthouse accommodations, new dining experiences and interactive technological amenities.

 

The ships’ worldwide itineraries include voyages of less than seven days to the 100+-day World Cruise. U.S. and Canada sailings include spring and summer sailings exploring Pacific Coast cities like Santa Barbara, San Diego, San Francisco and Astoria; Alaska’s glaciers and wilderness; New England’s fall foliage and colonial history; eastern Canada’s French cities and forested islands; and the Eastern Seaboard.

 

 

About Crystal

 

Only the world-renowned Crystal Experience offers an unwavering, unparalleled standard of excellence and luxury across four distinct cruising options: Crystal Cruises, the World’s Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line; Crystal River Cruises, the World’s Most Luxurious River Cruise Line; Crystal Yacht Cruises, offering boutique luxury and bold adventure in the world’s most elite harbors; and Crystal Expedition Cruises, taking Crystal’s acclaimed elegance to the farthest reaches of the world. Crystal has been recognized with top honors in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards for a record 25 years; voted “World’s Best” by the readers of Travel + Leisure for 20 years; and won the “Best Luxury Cruise Line” by Virtuoso for four years (2014, 2015, 2016 & 2018). Crystal is proud to be a platinum partner of the advisors of ASTA.

 

 For more information and Crystal reservations, contact a travel advisor, call 888.799.2437, or visitwww.crystalcruises.com. Join the hundreds of thousands who subscribe to the Crystal Insider blog, follow Crystal Cruises’ Facebook page and @crystalcruises on Twitter and Instagram, and engage in the conversation with #crystalcruises and #WhereLuxuryisPersonal.

 

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