Stern’s Guide to the Greatest Resorts of the World, Stern’s Guide to the
Cruise Vacation and The Indispensable Guide to Foreign Words and Phrases by Steven B. Stern (Sponsored by Stern’s Travel Guides, Ltd.)
CRYSTAL CRUISES
2049 Century Park East, Suite 1400
Los Angeles, California 90067
(310) 785-9300
CRYSTAL SERENITY: entered service 2003; renovated 2008; 68,870 G.R.T.; 820’ x 105.6’; 1,070-passenger capacity; 535 staterooms; Norwegian captain and international officers, European hotel and dining staff, and international crew; cruises South Pacific, Australia/New Zealand, Europe, Black Sea, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Caribbean, Panama Canal, transatlantic, and other destinations around the world.
[Category A]******+
CRYSTAL SYMPHONY: entered service 1995; renovated 2004 and 2006; 51,044 G.R.T.; 781’ x 99’; 922-passenger capacity; 461 staterooms; international officers, European hotel and dining staff, international crew; cruises South America, Panama Canal, Europe, Baltic, Antarctica, transatlantic, Asia, Canada/New England, east coast of U.S., Mexican Riviera, Caribbean, and other destinations around the world.
[Category A]******+
Note:
Six+ black stars is the highest rating given in this edition to ships in the deluxe market category.
These ships are rated in 11 separate categories in the second half of chapter 14.
