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10 OF THE ALL-TIME MOST THRILLING CRYSTAL ADVENTURES…SO FAR

Posted on July 17, 2018

Our Adventure Expert Highlights Heart-Pounding Experiences You Need to Have

“After all these years, I still get chills when I stand in awe at the sites that have seen and shaped the world’s history.”

John Stoll, Crystal’s vice president of land programs, has been traveling the world for 15 years in search of the ultimate Crystal Adventures for Crystal guests to add to their lists of “WOW” moments – adventures that will almost certainly inspire more to come thanks to their captivating perspectives and insights into global history. In this time performing such enviable work, John has seen virtually everything, remaining continually enthralled …

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THIS WILD PLAYGROUND IS CALLING YOU TO THE LAST FRONTIER

Posted on July 12, 2018

The occasional calls of Arctic terns, harbor seals and splashing orcas at play. And then… the astounding thunder as massive sheets of turquoise ice break free from the cliff’s edge and plunge nearly 250 feet beneath the water line. This is the beautiful symphony of Sawyer Glacier, set center stage in Tracy Arm Fjord…

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CHRISTMAS IN JULY! LOOK FOR THESE CHARMS AT EUROPE’S CHRISTMAS MARKETS

Posted on July 5, 2018

To prepare you for the magic of these European holidays aboard Crystal River Cruises, we present you with a sampling of delights that are distinctly characteristic of Europe’s Christmas markets along the Danube and Rhine rivers. Some things make the ideal gifts to bring home, others are meant to be savored in the moment…

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UNSOLVED MYSTERIES FOR YOUR TRAVEL LIST, PART II

Posted on June 28, 2018

How and why did a city roughly the size of Berlin, with advanced irrigation systems and beautifully designed infrastructure and architecture – and the one million people who lived there – vanish in less than 200 years? What was the fate of the remarkably resourceful islanders who created some of the most iconic statues still in existence?…

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UNSOLVED MYSTERIES FOR YOUR TRAVEL LIST, PART I

Posted on June 21, 2018

In the 21st century, we have the benefit of time and technologies that have led us to discern some of history’s most curious happenings. And yet even with today’s advances and the tireless dedication of archaeologists around the world, some things remain puzzling. These types of mysteries will add intrigue to any global journey, captivating the curiosity of even the savviest travelers. Here are some of the world’s greatest remaining mysteries for your travel list…

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