July 27th, 2018 – THIRDHOME continues its commitment to luxury travel by welcoming on boardCrystal Cruises, the world’s most awarded luxury cruise line. This new partnership gives THIRDHOME Exchange members access to a variety of Crystal Ocean Cruises, Crystal River Cruises and Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises. The addition of the cruise line is a fitting boost to THIRDHOME’s portfolio of exceptional experiences, and THIRDHOME is thrilled to be making Crystal’s unparalleled service, incomparable luxury, and enduring legacy of excellence available to its club of sophisticated travelers around the world.
By booking an experience with Crystal Cruises, THIRDHOME members will have access to six-star service and thoughtful touches of luxury at every turn. From plush amenities and world-class cuisine to state-of-the-art conveniences, each ship promises a uniquely extravagant voyage. The range of options for THIRDHOME members showcase a variety of experiences by ocean and river, including a journey down the Danube from Nuremberg to Vienna, a voyage through the crystal-clear waters of the Mexican Riviera, and a tour of the best vineyards along the Mediterranean coastline.
THIRDHOME founder and CEO Wade Shealy says, “We are proud to have partnered with this first-class organization. No one on the water does it finer than Crystal Cruises. THIRDHOME looks forward to a long partnership with Crystal and I believe both parties are greatly enhanced by us having formed this partnership. THIRDHOME members are thrilled with the option to experience Crystal. Like those who cruise with Crystal, they expect top-of-the-line amenities with enriching shore activities to match. Now, they can leverage their second home to explore the globe from a new perspective as they sail along the world’s most majestic rivers and seas.”
Members can use their “keys” (travel credits for Exchange members) alongside Member Select Fares to book journeys lasting 7, 10, 14 or 16 days. Logged-in members can check dates on the availability section of the property page, and cabin category will be selected with the help of the THIRDHOME Travel and Concierge team at the time of booking. Exchange members can book these cruises effective immediately.
About THIRDHOME
THIRDHOME is the premier luxury property and travel club. Started in 2009, it was originally a private club for owners of luxury second homes to trade time in their homes for stays in other members’ homes. In 2018, the club expanded into luxury Rentals and one-of-a-kind travel Adventures. The current Exchange club features over 10,000 properties worldwide, as well as endorsements from iconic resorts and residential developments, like The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club. The club once reserved exclusively for the luxury second homeowner, is now expanding to those like-minded travelers who seek to stay and play in luxury style.
About Crystal
The world-renowned Crystal Experience – featuring global journeys with Crystal Cruises, Crystal River Cruises, Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises, Crystal AirCruises and Crystal Luxury Air – continues to be the distinctive choice of the world’s most discerning travelers. Crystal Cruises is the World’s Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line, having earned “World’s Best Cruise Ship” in Condé Nast Traveler’s Reader Choice Awards and been voted “World’s Best Large Ship Cruise Line” by Travel + Leisure readers more than any cruise line, hotel or resort in history; and the “Best Luxury Cruise Line” by travel professional organization Virtuoso for three consecutive years (2014, 2015 & 2016). The readers of Travel + Leisure also voted Crystal River Cruises the “World’s Best River Cruise Line” and Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises the “World’s Best Small-Ship Cruise Line” in 2017. Crystal is proud to be a platinum partner of ASTA.