In Crystal Cruises®, Featured Posts
Posted on July 14, 2020
Chef Jon Ashton takes us virtually to Italy this week with two classic recipes that have been staples in Naples, Genoa and beyond for centuries — the perfect focaccia and Pizza Margherita…
In Crystal River Cruises™, Featured Posts
Posted on July 13, 2020
Bringing European Destinations to Life in the Perfect Style for You
Every Crystal guest comes away from exploring a destination with a new perspective that’s unique to them. Aboard Crystal River Cruises, this is often because there are so many options for experiences ashore that appeal to our guests’ individual styles and interests, travelers can get acquainted with new places in ways that are most meaningful to them.
This makes for wonderful conversations in Palm Court and around the evening tables in Waterside, as guests share their respective stories from the day’s explorations, which, according to Walter Littlejohn, senior vice president and managing …
In Crystal Cruises®, Featured Posts
Posted on July 9, 2020
It became an official cocktail in 1919, but it’s been a thing since the Austrian Empire ruled the Veneto region of Italy, where Venice is located today, in the early 19th century. Today, the Aperol Spritz is as Italian as it gets, offering a relatively low alcohol, refreshing option for summer days spent along the canals and coastline (or on the verandah or Promenade Deck of your Crystal ship)…
In Crystal River Cruises™, Featured Posts, Gallivanting the Globe
Posted on July 8, 2020
At first sight, Budapest makes a statement. Particularly from the perspective of the mighty Danube, which it straddles via no fewer than 15 bridges and the vantage point for guests aboard Crystal River Cruises – just named the number one river cruise line in Travel + Leisure’s “World’s Best Awards”. The decks of one of these luxury sister ships offer a dramatic arrival into the Pearl of the Danube (also called the Paris of the East), passing the splendid Hungarian Parliament and underneath the mid-19th century Chain Bridge – a destination experience unto itself…
In Crystal Cruises®, Featured Posts
Posted on July 7, 2020
Side dishes don’t always get the glory in our favorite meals, but that’s about to change. This week, we’re turning our appetites to a couple of side salads that are anything but an afterthought, reminding us of the many choices at our fingertips for leisurely lunches al fresco at Marketplace…